Peterborough United FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Sep | Coventry City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Reading FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Scott Twine | 5 G | |
| Dominic Ballard | 4 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Peterborough United FC gets underway.
- 5' Matty James has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 365 appearances.
- 10' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The 26-year-old George Tanner has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Joe Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 22' Samuel Szmodics adds to his 3 season tally! Peterborough United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Martin, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' Brilliant from the ! Nathan Thompson makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 34.
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Peterborough United FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Brilliant from the ! George Tanner makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 40.
- 43' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Samuel Szmodics makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 48' England international Dan Butler has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' The crowd applauds Conor Coventry as he leaves the pitch. Jack Taylor steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 62' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Callum O'Dowda has done his job and it is now time for Alex Scott to step up.
- 67' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 77' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 79' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Joe Ward is replaced by Idris Kanu on 79 minute.
- 80' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Joe Ward is replaced by Idris Kanu on 80 minute.
- 82' Poor challenge from Andy King. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 84' Bristol City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Chris Martin on 84.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Jorge Grant. He replaces Oliver Norburn on 88 minute.
- 90' A moment of madness from Nathan Thompson on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Peterborough United FC will be frustrated.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
-
20
Conor Coventry ↓ Jack Taylor 58'
- 16
-
23
Joe Ward ↓ Idris Kanu 80'
- 10
-
18
Oliver Norburn ↓ Jorge Grant 88'
- 13
- 6
- 7
- 2
Bench
- 12
-
19
Idris Kanu ↑ 80'
-
8
Jack Taylor ↑ 58'
-
11
Jorge Grant ↑ 88'
- 15
- 28
- 21
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↓ Alex Scott 62'
- 16
- 10
- 6
- 9
- 1
- 8
- 5
- 19
Bench
- 15
- 2
- 45
- 26
-
36
Alex Scott ↑ 62'
- 12
- 33
Coach
Nigel Pearson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Nathan Thompson | 1 |
| Chris Martin | 1 |
| George Tanner | 1 |
| Robert Atkinson | 1 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
Peterborough United FC Form
2021-10-02
Peterborough United FC
2–3
Bristol City FC
L
2021-09-29
Peterborough United FC
0–0
AFC Bournemouth
D
2021-09-24
Coventry City FC
3–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-09-18
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2021-09-14
Reading FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-09-11
Sheffield United FC
6–2
Peterborough United FC
L
Bristol City FC Form
2021-10-02
Peterborough United FC
2–3
Bristol City FC
W
2021-09-29
Millwall FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
L
2021-09-25
Bristol City FC
1–1
Fulham FC
D
2021-09-18
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
2021-09-15
Bristol City FC
1–1
Luton Town FC
D
2021-09-11
Bristol City FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.52
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Bristol City FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Bristol City FC
65%
Peterborough United FC or Bristol City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

