Championship: Stoke vs Bristol City – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 46 match between Stoke and Bristol City and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Mid-placed Bristol City visit Stoke, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 46 match taking place at Bet365 Stadium on Saturday.

Form: Stoke vs Bristol City

Stoke Form

Stoke conquered seven points from their last three matches and started off drawing 1-1 with Sheffield Wednesday. Next up was a 3-0 win against Plymouth, before Southampton were defeated in 0-1 win. Stoke claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Championship. They also drew two and lost two, scored eight goals and conceded seven.

Bristol City Form

Bristol City claimed five points in their previous three matches, which started with a 1-1 draw with Huddersfield. This was followed by another draw with Norwich, this time 1-1, before they outclassed Rotherham by 2-0. Bristol City managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Championship. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring eight time and letting in five.

Betting facts for Stoke and Bristol City

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Stoke and Bristol City. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Stoke vs Bristol City

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Ki-Jana Hoever, who is performing well for Stoke. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Championship outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Bristol City.The visitors will be looking to Nahki Wells to find the net once again, after managing four Championship goals for Bristol City in recent matches.

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Full-time result

Stoke claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing five. Bristol City won two of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost four of the games in this run. Bristol City didn’t lose any of their 7 most recent games. Bristol City have beaten Stoke in 5 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Stoke scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Bristol City scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Bristol City were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. Bristol City have scored in 6 consecutive meetings with Stoke when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Stoke saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Bristol City, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches.

Recommended tip: Stoke vs Bristol City

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Stoke and Bristol City seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Championship match.

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