Championship: Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 8 match between Bristol City and Sheffield Wednesday and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Sheffield Wednesday go up against Bristol City on Wednesday for a Championship meeting at Ashton Gate.

Ranked as number 14 in the Championship standings, Bristol City, have so far collected nine points this season, while Sheffield Wednesday collected seven points. This puts them up as number 18 after seven rounds.

Team form: Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday

Bristol City Form

Bristol City collected one of each from their previous three matches, as they were defeated 3-0 against Blackburn. They retaliated in a 2-1 win against Oxford, before drawing 1-1 with Swansea. Bristol City put four wins on the board in their previous six Championship matches at the Ashton Gate. They drew twice while losing none, scored 15 goals while conceding six.

Sheffield Wednesday Form

The results have been up and down for Sheffield Wednesday, who beat Blackpool by 0-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 2-1 against Luton, before claiming a victory in a 3-2 game against West Bromwich. Sheffield Wednesday won half their previous six away matches in the Championship, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored eight goals whilst conceding ten.

Betting facts for Bristol City and Sheffield Wednesday

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Bristol City and Sheffield Wednesday. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Sinclair Armstrong, who is performing well for Bristol City. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Championship outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Sheffield Wednesday.The visitors will be looking to Barry Bannan to find the net once again, after managing two Championship goals for Sheffield Wednesday in recent matches.

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Full-time result

Bristol City claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing one. Sheffield Wednesday won five of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost four of the games in this run. Bristol City have gone through an impressive 8 games without losing even once as the home side. Sheffield Wednesday conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Both teams to score

Bristol City scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Sheffield Wednesday got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Bristol City managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Sheffield Wednesday kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Bristol City have scored in 11 consecutive home meetings with Sheffield Wednesday.

Total goals

Bristol City saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Sheffield Wednesday, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.7 times goals per game themselves. Bristol City conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches. Sheffield Wednesday conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Recommended tip: Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday

To summarize, the upcoming Championship clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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