Stoke City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship .
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Andy Woolmer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | Preston North End FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Derby County FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #8 |
| 13 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 11 |
| 12 | Conceded | 12 |
| +1 | GD | -1 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Stoke City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Bristol City FC.
- 4' Sam Clucas puts Stoke City FC on the lead.
- 9' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Liam Lindsay suffering a number of foals already.
- 12' The referee calls foul for Joe Allen. He receives a Red card.
- 17' The 42-year-old Ashley Williams has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 18' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Taylor Moore by Antoine Semenyo on 18 minute.
- 23' Bruno Martins Indi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 28' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stoke City FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' 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.
- 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nathan Jones might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 48' Bristol City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 53' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
- 55' Famara Diedhiou adds to his 0 season tally! Bristol City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 60' Josh Brownhill is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 61' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Niclas Eliasson on, Kasey Palmer off on 61 minutes.
- 62' Sensational shot from Thomas Edwards. Stoke City FC is back in the lead.
- 63' Tom Ince makes way for Oghenekaro Etebo at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Tyrese Campbell. He replaces James McClean on 68 minute.
- 71' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Famara Diedhiou gets a Yellow card.
- 76' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Lee Gregory exits the field as Scott Hogan enters on 76.
- 79' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 79.
- 80' The referee shows Stoke City FC player a Yellow card on 80.
- 85' It’s high time Nathan Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' Oghenekaro Etebo was booked on 90.
- Full Time. Bristol City FC beats Stoke City FC
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 15
- 4
- 22
-
11
James McClean ↓ Tyrese Campbell 68'
-
7
Tom Ince ↓ Oghenekaro Etebo 63'
- 12
-
19
Lee Gregory ↓ Scott Hogan 76'
- 5
- 27
Bench
- 9
-
8
Oghenekaro Etebo ↑ 63'
-
26
Tyrese Campbell ↑ 68'
- 32
- 31
- 6
-
20
Scott Hogan ↑ 76'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 6
- 8
- 9
- 2
- 29
- 1
- 25
-
23
Taylor Moore ↓ Antoine Semenyo 18'
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Niclas Eliasson 61'
- 42
Bench
- 15
- 11
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↑ 61'
- 33
-
18
Antoine Semenyo ↑ 18'
- 17
- 32
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 5 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 3 |
| Nick Powell | 2 |
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Sam Bell | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 1 |
| Sead Haksabanovic | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Bristol City FC Form
2019-09-14
Stoke City FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
2019-08-31
Bristol City FC
2–2
Middlesbrough FC
D
2019-08-24
Hull City AFC
1–3
Bristol City FC
W
2019-08-20
Derby County FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
2019-08-17
Bristol City FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2019-08-10
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Bristol City FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Bristol City FC
70%
Stoke City FC or Bristol City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.