West Bromwich Albion FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

West Bromwich Albion FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Bristol City FC

Sat 16 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'

Tom Fellows 45' 1–0

Jed Wallace 50' 2–0

Conor Townsend 28' Y

Y 45' Jason Knight

Y 59' Taylor Gardner-Hickman

Okay Yokuslu 71' Y

Cedric Kipre 85' Y

Alex Palmer 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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)

Match Details

Referee Tom Nield
Assistant 1 Matthew Smith
Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)

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

2024-03-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Bristol City FC 2023-09-16 Bristol City FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-01-28 Bristol City FC 3–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-12-26 Bristol City FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-10-18 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	Bristol City FC	H	2–0	W
10 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	4–1	W
06 Mar	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–2	D
01 Mar	Coventry City FC	H	2–1	W
24 Feb	Hull City AFC	A	1–1	D
20 Feb	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	3–0	W

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–2	L
10 Mar	Swansea City AFC	H	1–0	W
05 Mar	Ipswich Town FC	A	2–3	L
02 Mar	Cardiff City FC	H	0–1	L
24 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–2	L
17 Feb	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	0–1	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' Welcome to The Hawthorns that hosts another battle between West Bromwich Albion FC and Bristol City FC.
5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
10' 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.
15' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Bristol City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
25' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
28' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Conor Townsend gets a card.
33' The 22-year-old Tom Fellows has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
38' West Bromwich Albion FC is showing some good football. However, West Bromwich Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jed Wallace made 382 appearances and scored 49 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
45' What a moment for Tom Fellows! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
45' Poor challenge from Jason Knight. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
46' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 46 minute. Erik Pieters leaves to be changed by Kyle Bartley.
50' Against the run of play, Jed Wallace has scored! This game has turned on its head.
55' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Nahki Wells has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
59' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Taylor Gardner-Hickman gets a card.
64' 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.
66' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — John Swift on, Grady Diangana off on 66 minutes.
68' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Anis Mehmeti is replaced by Harry Cornick.
69' Tommy Conway makes way for Nahki Wells at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
71' The referee shows West Bromwich Albion FC player a card on 71.
72' West Bromwich Albion FC make a change. Jed Wallace trudges off to be replaced by Brandon Thomas-Asante on 72 minutes.
77' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
81' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Okay Yokuslu is withdrawn and Yann M'Vila gets his opportunity.
84' The crowd applauds Ross McCrorie as he leaves the pitch. George Tanner steps in for Bristol City FC.
85' The referee has no hesitation. Cedric Kipre is booked for West Bromwich Albion FC — card on 85.
90' Alex Palmer is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Conor Townsend
15
Erik Pieters ↓ Kyle Bartley 46'
11
Grady Diangana ↓ John Swift 66'
7
Jed Wallace ↓ Brandon Thomas-Asante 72'
27
Alex Mowatt
2
Darnell Furlong
4
Cedric Kipre
35
Okay Yokuslu ↓ Yann M'Vila 81'
24
Alex Palmer
31
Tom Fellows ↓ Adam Reach 81'
23
Mikey Johnston

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-4-1-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Nahki Wells	3
Jay Rodriguez	3
Hal Robson-Kanu	3
Mikey Johnston	2
Jay Rodriguez	2
Karlan Ahearne-Grant	2
Andreas Weimann	2
Dwight Gayle	2

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2024-03-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Bristol City FC W 2024-03-10 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–4 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2024-03-06 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2024-03-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Coventry City FC W 2024-02-24 Hull City AFC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2024-02-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–3 West Bromwich Albion FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2024-03-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Bristol City FC L 2024-03-10 Bristol City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC W 2024-03-05 Ipswich Town FC 3–2 Bristol City FC L 2024-03-02 Bristol City FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC L 2024-02-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Bristol City FC L 2024-02-17 Bristol City FC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.44 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1 Bristol City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC51% Draw27% Bristol City FC22%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.44

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Bristol City FC

49%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Bristol City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC32% Draw49% Bristol City FC19%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

1 – 0

11.5%

0 – 0

10.8%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.7%

0 – 1

7.6%

1 – 2

2 – 2

4.4%

3 – 1

4.3%

0 – 2

4.2%

3 – 0

4.2%

3 – 2

2.2%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Bristol City FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	14%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	23%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	15%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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