West Bromwich Albion FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2022-23

West Bromwich Albion FC

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Bristol City FC

Tue 18 Oct 2022 · 19:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'

Jake Livermore 31' Y

Martin Kelly 34' Y

Y 71' Mark Sykes

Dara O'Shea 90' Y

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 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

West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · Avg 2.9 goals Bristol City FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-18 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Bristol City FC 2022-03-19 Bristol City FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-10-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Bristol City FC 2020-02-22 Bristol City FC 0–3 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-11-27 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–1 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Oct	Bristol City FC	H	0–2	L
15 Oct	Reading FC	A	2–0	W
08 Oct	Luton Town FC	H	0–0	D
05 Oct	Preston North End FC	A	0–1	L
01 Oct	Swansea City AFC	H	2–3	L
17 Sep	Norwich City FC	A	1–1	D

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Oct	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	2–0	W
15 Oct	Millwall FC	H	1–2	L
12 Oct	Preston North End FC	H	2–1	W
08 Oct	Birmingham City FC	A	0–3	L
04 Oct	Coventry City FC	H	0–0	D
01 Oct	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

West Bromwich Albion FC		Bristol City FC
#5	Position	#17
28	Points	18
15	Played	15
8 / 4 / 3	W / D / L	5 / 3 / 7
23	Scored	16
15	Conceded	24
+8	GD	-8
1.87	PPG	1.20
53%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts). Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

5/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

4/3

61-75

5/3

76+

7/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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)

West Bromwich Albion FC

Isaac Price	6 G	3 A
Jimmy Morgan	4 G	4 A
Aune Heggebo	4 G	1 A
Callum Styles	3 G

Bristol City FC

Scott Twine	5 G
Dominic Ballard	4 G
Lorent Tolaj	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! West Bromwich Albion FC vs Bristol City FC — let the football do the talking.
5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nigel Pearson might look to freshen things up shortly.
10' The 38-year-old Erik Pieters has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
15' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
20' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
25' It looks surprising West Bromwich Albion FC does not make any changes. Mark Sykes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
30' Bristol City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
31' The referee shows West Bromwich Albion FC player a Yellow card on 31.
33' Joe Williams doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
34' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
44' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
45' What a moment for Nahki Wells! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
46' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 46 minute. Jake Livermore leaves to be changed by Jayson Molumby.
51' Scotland international Chris Martin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
59' Reyes Cleary has so much to prove this time. He replaces Grady Diangana on 59 minute.
64' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Bromwich Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
71' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 71.
76' John Swift has so much to prove this time. He replaces Taylor Gardner-Hickman on 76 minute.
77' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Joe Williams has done his job and it is now time for Andreas Weimann to step up.
82' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 82 minute. Matty James leaves to be changed by Andy King.
87' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Nahki Wells departs to be replaced by Tommy Conway.
88' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tomas Kalas is hanging Mark Sykes on the field on 88 minute.
90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dara O'Shea.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Bristol City FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Dara O'Shea
21
Brandon Thomas-Asante
16
Martin Kelly
8
Jake Livermore ↓ Jayson Molumby 46'
3
Conor Townsend
10
Matt Phillips ↓ Tom Rogic 59'
15
Erik Pieters
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Reyes Cleary 59'
17
Jed Wallace
24
Alex Palmer
29
Taylor Gardner-Hickman ↓ John Swift 76'

Bench

19
John Swift ↑ 76'
1
David Button
2
Darnell Furlong
35
Okay Yokuslu
7
Tom Rogic ↑ 59'
14
Jayson Molumby ↑ 46'
28
Reyes Cleary ↑ 59'

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

22
Tomas Kalas ↑ 88'
14
Andreas Weimann ↑ 77'
10
Andy King ↑ 82'
9
Chris Martin ↑ 77'
1
Daniel Bentley
19
George Tanner
15
Tommy Conway ↑ 87'

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jay Rodriguez	3
Hal Robson-Kanu	3
Nahki Wells	3
Dwight Gayle	2
Samuel Bell	2
Famara Diedhiou	2
Jordan Hugill	2
Mikey Johnston	2

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2022-10-18 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Bristol City FC L 2022-10-15 Reading FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-10-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Luton Town FC D 2022-10-05 Preston North End FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-10-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–3 Swansea City AFC L 2022-09-17 Norwich City FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D

Bristol City FC Form

2022-10-18 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Bristol City FC W 2022-10-15 Bristol City FC 1–2 Millwall FC L 2022-10-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Preston North End FC W 2022-10-08 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L 2022-10-04 Bristol City FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2022-10-01 Bristol City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.7 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1 Bristol City FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC50% Draw27% Bristol City FC23%

Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.7

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Bristol City FC

50%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Bristol City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC37% Draw46% Bristol City FC17%

Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

1 – 0

10.6%

2 – 0

9.5%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.7%

0 – 1

5.8%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 1

5.3%

3 – 0

5.3%

2 – 2

4.7%

0 – 2

Actual

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Bristol City FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	16%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	23%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.