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Championship: Bristol City vs West Bromwich – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Championship game between Bristol City and West Bromwich who meet up on Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Bristol City enjoy home advantage, when visitors West Bromwich swing by this coming Tuesday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Ranked as number 6 in the Championship standings, Bristol City, have so far collected 60 points this season, while West Bromwich collected 57 points. This puts them up as number 8 after 40 rounds.

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Form: Bristol City vs West Bromwich

Bristol City Form

Bristol City have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Norwich by 2-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 1-0 against Burnley, before achieving a 2-1 win against Watford. Bristol City won four of their last six Championship matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded five and scored nine goals.

West Bromwich Form

In their previous three games, West Bromwich drew 1-1 with Hull, then lost 1-0 against Norwich and 0-1 against Sunderland. West Bromwich didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Championship matches, but managed three draws, while suffering three defeats. They conceded eight and scored four goals themselves.

Betting facts for Bristol City and West Bromwich

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

  • In 24 of the last 26 Bristol City home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 19 of the last 21 Bristol City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 19 of the last 21 Bristol City home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 10 Bristol City matches in the Championship, 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
  • In the last 15 West Bromwich away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 18 of the last 20 West Bromwich away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 17 of the last 19 West Bromwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 7 West Bromwich matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 7 West Bromwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5

In-form players: Bristol City vs West Bromwich

Nahki Wells has been great for Bristol City lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. West Bromwich are optimistic that Adam Armstrong doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Betting markets: Bristol City vs West Bromwich

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Ashton Gate across all tournaments Bristol City won seven times, drew one and lost two times. West Bromwich claimed zero wins, five draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Bristol City didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches at Ashton Gate. West Bromwich have not lost to Bristol City in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Bristol City scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. West Bromwich scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Bristol City played. 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 two of the last 10 games, West Bromwich kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Bristol City, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in one of West Bromwich’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches.

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