Ace Football previews the Championship round 25 match between Plymouth and Bristol City and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Plymouth enjoy home advantage, when visitors Bristol City swing by on Wednesday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Team form: Plymouth vs Bristol City
Plymouth Form
In their previous three outings, Plymouth drew 3-3 with Middlesbrough, before losing 4-0 against Coventry and 2-0 against Oxford. Plymouth managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Championship. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored 12 and conceded 11 goals.
Bristol City Form
Bristol City won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 2-0 against West Bromwich, before beating Luton 1-0. Another win followed, this time by 3-0 against Portsmouth. Bristol City won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches says eight goals conceded and six scored.
Betting facts for Plymouth and Bristol City
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Plymouth and Bristol City. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 7 of the last 8 Plymouth home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Plymouth home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Plymouth have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Plymouth have lost 5 of the last 6 matches in the Championship while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 7 Plymouth matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Bristol City away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Bristol City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Bristol City matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Bristol City away 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
Players in form: Plymouth vs Bristol City
Look no further than Mustapha Bundu, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Plymouth in the Championship, while Scott Twine managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Bristol City in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
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Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Home Park across all tournaments Plymouth won four times, drew four and lost two times. Bristol City claimed three wins, three draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Bristol City have beaten Plymouth in impressive 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Plymouth scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Bristol City scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Bristol City managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Bristol City have scored in 6 consecutive meetings with Plymouth when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Plymouth’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Bristol City, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches. Plymouth conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.