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Championship | Gameweek 22
Dec 16, 2023 at 3pm UK
Ashton Gate Stadium
Sunderland

Bristol City
1 - 0
Sunderland

Conway (20' pen.)
Conway (1'), Dickie (35'), Williams (70')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Bellingham (69'), Roberts (85'), Ballard (90+4')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Bristol City and Sunderland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Blackburn 2-1 Bristol City
Tuesday, December 12 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Sunderland 1-0 Leeds
Tuesday, December 12 at 8pm in Championship

We said: Bristol City 1-2 Sunderland

There is enough quality in the Bristol City ranks and vulnerability in Sunderland's for a home win to occur at the weekend. However, the Black Cats are currently finding something extra, and we feel that they could rally in the second half to claim another impressive victory. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sunderland win with a probability of 43.72%. A win for Bristol City had a probability of 31.31% and a draw had a probability of 25%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.08%) and 0-2 (7.17%). The likeliest Bristol City win was 1-0 (7.64%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.78%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood.

Result
Bristol CityDrawSunderland
31.31% (0.194 0.19) 24.97% (-0.023 -0.02) 43.72% (-0.169 -0.17)
Both teams to score 56.43% (0.171 0.17)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.23% (0.183 0.18)46.77% (-0.181 -0.18)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.97% (0.169 0.17)69.03% (-0.16799999999999 -0.17)
Bristol City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.81% (0.21899999999999 0.22)28.19% (-0.218 -0.22)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.12% (0.275 0.27)63.88% (-0.27400000000001 -0.27)
Sunderland Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.58%21.42% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.58% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)54.42% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Score Analysis
    Bristol City 31.31%
    Sunderland 43.72%
    Draw 24.97%
Bristol CityDrawSunderland
1-0 @ 7.64% (-0.012 -0.01)
2-1 @ 7.46% (0.033 0.03)
2-0 @ 4.84% (0.022 0.02)
3-1 @ 3.15% (0.033 0.03)
3-2 @ 2.43% (0.026 0.03)
3-0 @ 2.04% (0.022 0.02)
4-1 @ 1% (0.017 0.02)
Other @ 2.75%
Total : 31.31%
1-1 @ 11.78% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.04% (-0.046 -0.05)
2-2 @ 5.75% (0.026 0.03)
3-3 @ 1.25% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 24.97%
0-1 @ 9.3% (-0.072000000000001 -0.07)
1-2 @ 9.08% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)
0-2 @ 7.17% (-0.055 -0.05)
1-3 @ 4.66% (-0.008 -0.01)
0-3 @ 3.68% (-0.028 -0.03)
2-3 @ 2.95% (0.013 0.01)
1-4 @ 1.8% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
0-4 @ 1.42% (-0.011 -0.01)
2-4 @ 1.14% (0.0050000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 2.52%
Total : 43.72%

How you voted: Bristol City vs Sunderland

Bristol City
24.0%
Draw
20.0%
Sunderland
56.0%
25
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1-1
Bristol City
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Wells (90+3' pen.)
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Weimann (10'), Martin (51')
Williams (27'), Sykes (58')
Simms (4', 53'), Stewart (72')
Evans (1'), Cirkin (20')
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Smith (45'), Diedhiou (57'), Bryan (81')
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Jones (72')
Oct 28, 2017 3pm
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Ndong (27'), Jones (64')
Reid (28'), Djuric (73')
Reid (83'), Pack (86')
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