Thursday , 2 July 2026

Peterborough United FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Peterborough United FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 2 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Weston Homes Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 82' Andy King
Nathan Thompson 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Peterborough United FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Weston Homes Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
Peterborough United FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-02 Peterborough United FC 2–3 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Peterborough United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Peterborough United FC is hosting Bristol City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 387 games and scored 433 goals.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andy King, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 22' Samuel Szmodics puts Peterborough United FC on the lead.
  • 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 34' Goal! Nathan Thompson scores his 10 goal in 371 matches.
  • 39' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Matty James has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 40' Bristol City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by George Tanner on 40.
  • 43' What an equalizer from Samuel Szmodics!
  • 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ronnie Edwards made 20 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 58' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 58 minute. Conor Coventry leaves to be changed by Jack Taylor.
  • 62' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Callum O'Dowda by Alex Scott on 62 minute.
  • 67' 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.
  • 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 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' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 79 minute. Joe Ward leaves to be changed by Idris Kanu.
  • 80' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Joe Ward by Idris Kanu on 80 minute.
  • 82' Bristol City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 84' Chris Martin puts Bristol City FC on the lead.
  • 88' Jorge Grant has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oliver Norburn on 88 minute.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nathan Thompson.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bristol City FC players.

Lineups

Peterborough United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Ferguson

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Samuel Szmodics 2
Jonson Clarke-Harris 1
Nathan Thompson 1
Chris Martin 1
George Tanner 1
Robert Atkinson 1

Head to Head

2021-10-02 Peterborough United FC 2–3 Bristol City FC

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

✓ Correct
Peterborough United FC35% Draw27% Bristol City FC38%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
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

✓ Correct
Peterborough United FC27% Draw43% Bristol City FC30%
Actual: 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.