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Championship: Bristol City vs West Bromwich Albion – Betting preview

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Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Championship match between Bristol City and West Bromwich Albion. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.

Bristol City will be hosting a Ashton Gate encounter this coming Saturday when West Bromwich Albion arrive for a test of their credentials.

The current difference in the Championship standings between the two teams clashing at Ashton Gate this coming Saturday is just a single point.

Team form: Bristol City vs West Bromwich Albion

Bristol City Form

Bristol City delivered a bit of everything as their last three matches added four points to their tally. An encounter with Hull brought a 1-1 draw, which was followed by a 0-1 defeat at the hands of Norwich. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Swansea by 1-2. Bristol City claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Championship, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored seven and conceded nine goals.

West Bromwich Albion Form

In their last three matches, West Bromwich Albion drew 1-1 with Leeds, won 4-2 against Middlesbrough, and lost 1-2 against Huddersfield. In their last six away matches in the Championship, West Bromwich Albion won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats for Bristol City and West Bromwich Albion

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between Bristol City and West Bromwich Albion. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.

  • Bristol City have not lost 12 of the last 14 matches
  • Bristol City have scored in 14 of the last 16 matches
  • In 8 of the last 9 Bristol City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Bristol City matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Bristol City have scored in 11 of the last 13 home matches
  • West Bromwich have conceded in the last 16 matches in a row
  • In 12 of the last 14 matches West Bromwich played, both teams scored
  • West Bromwich have not won the last 10 away matches in a row
  • West Bromwich have conceded in 23 of the last 25 away matches
  • In 6 of the last 7 away matches West Bromwich played, both teams scored

Players in form: Bristol City vs West Bromwich Albion

Bristol City against West Bromwich Albion is also a battle between Samuel Bell and John Swift with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has three Championship goals in their last six games respectively.

Betting markets: Bristol City vs West Bromwich Albion

Full-time result

Of their 10 most recent games at Ashton Gate across all tournaments, Bristol City won six times, drew one and lost three. West Bromwich Albion won zero of their recent 10 games on their travels, as well as drawing three and losing seven. Amazingly, West Bromwich Albion failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches. West Bromwich Albion have not lost to Bristol City in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Bristol City scored first in seven of their last ten home games. West Bromwich Albion scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 7 consecutive West Bromwich Albion games. Bristol City managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. West Bromwich Albion have scored in 6 consecutive meetings with Bristol City when playing at away ground.

Total goals

In the past ten matches for Bristol City across all competitions, over 2.5 goals happened in three times of them with an average of 1.6 goals goals scored by themselves. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches West Bromwich Albion played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals themselves during this run. West Bromwich Albion conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.

In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Bristol City and West Bromwich Albion. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.

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