Championship

Championship | Gameweek 9

Oct 12, 2022 at 7.45pm UK

Ashton Gate Stadium

Bristol City
2 - 1
Preston

Atkinson (54', 90')
Dasilva (34'), Vyner (67'), Weimann (81')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Hughes (82')
Lindsay (29'), Woodburn (78'), Cunningham (84'), Brady (90+6')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Bristol City and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Bristol City

All competitions

Last Game: Birmingham 3-0 Bristol City
Saturday, October 8 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Preston North End

All competitions

Last Game: Norwich 2-3 Preston
Saturday, October 8 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Bristol City 2-0 Preston North End

Preston's perfect defensive record has finally been put to an end, and they take on one of the league's most dangerous attacking units at the weekend. The Robins come in with plenty of momentum, and they should capitalise on their visitors' lack of confidence on Saturday and put another win on the board. 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 Bristol City win with a probability of 39.41%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 32.81% and a draw had a probability of 27.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bristol City win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.2%) and 2-0 (7.34%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (10.44%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.08%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Bristol City would win this match.

Result
Bristol City	Draw	Preston North End
39.41% ( 0.13)	27.79% ( -0.02)	32.81% ( -0.11)

Both teams to score 48.06% (

0.02)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

42.24% (

0.04)

57.76% (

-0.04)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

21.5% (

0.03)

78.5% (

-0.03)

Bristol City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.43% (

0.09)

28.58% (

-0.09)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

35.63% (

0.11)

64.37% (

-0.11)

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.28% (

-0.06)

32.72% (

0.06)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.73% (

-0.07)

69.27% (

0.07)

Score Analysis

Bristol City 39.41%

Preston North End 32.8%

Draw 27.78%

Bristol City	Draw	Preston North End
1-0 @ 11.71% ( 0.02) 2-1 @ 8.2% ( 0.02) 2-0 @ 7.34% ( 0.03) 3-1 @ 3.42% ( 0.02) 3-0 @ 3.06% ( 0.02) 3-2 @ 1.91% ( 0.01) 4-1 @ 1.07% ( 0.01) 4-0 @ 0.96% ( 0.01) Other @ 1.74% Total : 39.41%	1-1 @ 13.08% ( -0.01) 0-0 @ 9.35% ( -0.01) 2-2 @ 4.58% ( 0) Other @ 0.78% Total : 27.78%	0-1 @ 10.44% ( -0.03) 1-2 @ 7.31% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 5.84% ( -0.03) 1-3 @ 2.72% ( -0.01) 0-3 @ 2.17% ( -0.01) 2-3 @ 1.71% ( -0) Other @ 2.62% Total : 32.8%