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

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Championship · 2022-23

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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 46 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)

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

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
#21	Position	#12
51	Points	62
46	Played	46
13 / 14 / 19	W / D / L	17 / 11 / 18
48	Scored	59
58	Conceded	59
-10	GD	+0
1.11	PPG	1.35
28%	Win %	37%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 pts). Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for West Bromwich Albion FC to score. At the same time, Bristol City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' England international Jake Livermore has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
25' West Bromwich Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
30' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
31' Jake Livermore picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
33' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joe Williams makes no mistake. 0-1!
34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Martin Kelly.
39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Max O'Leary is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
44' 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.
45' Nahki Wells makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Bristol City FC are in front.
46' The whistle greets Jake Livermore as he departs to be replaced by Jayson Molumby.
51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
56' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Bromwich Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
59' Fresh legs for West Bromwich Albion FC! Reyes Cleary comes on to replace Grady Diangana.
64' Tomas Kalas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mark Sykes.
76' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Taylor Gardner-Hickman departs to be replaced by John Swift.
77' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Joe Williams is replaced by Andreas Weimann on 77 minute.
82' Bristol City FC make a change. Matty James trudges off to be replaced by Andy King on 82 minutes.
87' Tommy Conway gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Nahki Wells and will look to change the dynamic.
88' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Tomas Kalas on, Mark Sykes off on 88 minutes.
90' Dara O'Shea is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.

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
Nahki Wells	3
Jay Rodriguez	3
Hal Robson-Kanu	3
Famara Diedhiou	2
Jordan Hugill	2
Mikey Johnston	2
Jay Rodriguez	2
Karlan Ahearne-Grant	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

1.34 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.25 Bristol City FC xG

I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Bristol City FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC39% Draw29% Bristol City FC32%

Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.59

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Bristol City FC

61%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Bristol City FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC27% Draw48% Bristol City FC25%

Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.5%

0 – 0

9.6%

1 – 0

0 – 1

8.4%

2 – 1

8.1%

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 0

6.6%

0 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

3.6%

1 – 3

3.2%

3 – 0

2.9%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Bristol City FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	20%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	18%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✗

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