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Bristol City v Brentford, EFL Championship, Sat, 8 May 2021: statistics and head to head

2020-21. Sat, 8 May 2021

13Full time, half-time 0–0

Brentford won by 2 goals.

DLLLLLeague form, oldest to newestDWWWW

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Bristol City have 22 scored home results and Brentford 22 scored away results stored in 2020-21. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Bristol City at home: 1.09 points per match (22 measured matches); Brentford away: 1.77 points per match (22 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Bristol City scored 0.77 per home match (22 measured matches); Brentford scored 1.68 away (22). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.14 per club appearance across 1080 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 19 of 44 pooled club appearances (43.2%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 7. Bristol City: 1 wins; Brentford: 3 wins; draws: 3.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half00
Second half13

The match in numbers

Bristol CityBrentford
  • 4Shots14
  • 3Shots on target5
  • 1Corners2
  • 12Fouls13
  • 4Yellow cards1
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Bristol City

  • Shots4
  • On target3
  • Goals1

75% of shots on target, 33% of those scored.

Brentford

  • Shots14
  • On target5
  • Goals3

36% of shots on target, 60% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

7 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

1
Bristol City wins
3
Draws
3
Brentford wins
Goals / meeting
2.71
19 goals in 7 meetings
Both scored
57%
4 of 7 meetings
Over 1.5
71%
5 of 7 meetings
Over 2.5
43%
3 of 7 meetings
Over 3.5
43%
3 of 7 meetings
Bristol City clean sheets
14%
1 of 7 meetings
Brentford clean sheets
29%
2 of 7 meetings
Corners / meeting
10.14
7 with corner data
Cards / meeting
3.57
7 with card data
  1. Brentford v Bristol CityWed, 3 Feb 2021 · EFL Championship 2020-213–2HT 1–1
  2. Bristol City v BrentfordWed, 1 Jan 2020 · EFL Championship 2019-200–4HT 0–2
  3. Brentford v Bristol CityWed, 2 Oct 2019 · EFL Championship 2019-201–1HT 0–0
  4. Bristol City v BrentfordWed, 26 Dec 2018 · EFL Championship 2018-191–1HT 1–0
  5. Brentford v Bristol CitySat, 20 Oct 2018 · EFL Championship 2018-190–1HT 0–0
  6. Bristol City v BrentfordMon, 2 Apr 2018 · EFL Championship 2017-180–1HT 0–0
  7. Brentford v Bristol CityTue, 15 Aug 2017 · EFL Championship 2017-182–2HT 0–1

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Bristol City at home, Brentford away
  • 46%
    Both teams scored
    League 45%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 94%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 90%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 72%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 68%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 39%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 41%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 24%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 19%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 11%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 9%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 2.4
    Avg total goals
    League 2.31
    23 + 23 matches
  • 63%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 66%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 35%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 28%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 8.8
    Corners per match
    League 9.41
    23 + 23 matches
  • 63%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 62%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 41%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 48%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 30%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 37%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 3.1
    Cards per match
    League 2.94
    23 + 23 matches
  • 41%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 33%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 33%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 20%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2020-21

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2020-21

Bristol City at home, Brentford away
Bristol City (home)Brentford (away)
19Position3
LLDLLLast 5, oldest to newestDDWWW
23Played23
1.04Points per match1.83
30%Win %52%
0.78Scored / match1.74
1.30Conceded / match0.96
2.09Avg total goals2.70
35%Both scored57%
26%Clean sheets30%
48%Failed to score17%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

Bristol CityBrentford
  • 0.391st half scored / match0.61
  • 0.611st half conceded / match0.48
  • 0.392nd half scored / match1.13
  • 0.702nd half conceded / match0.48
  • 17%Leading at half-time30%
  • 57%1st half over 0.570%
  • 35%1st half over 1.535%
  • 74%2nd half over 0.574%
  • 22%2nd half over 1.552%
  • 13%Scored in both halves22%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Bristol City at home, Brentford away, this season.

Goals

Bristol CityBrentford
  • 0.78Scored / match1.74
  • 1.30Conceded / match0.96
  • 2.09Match total / match2.70
  • 52%Scored 1+83%
  • 26%Scored 2+48%
  • 74%Conceded 1+70%
  • 44%Conceded 2+22%
  • 70%Match over 1.574%
  • 30%Match over 2.548%
  • 13%Match over 3.535%

Shots and xG

Bristol CityBrentford
  • 8.74Shots for12.65
  • 13.09Shots against8.04
  • 2.57On target for4.35
  • 3.78On target against3.04
  • 9%Shot conversion14%

Corners

Bristol CityBrentford
  • 3.87Corners for4.52
  • 5.52Corners against3.78
  • 9.39Match total8.30
  • 74%Over 7.570%
  • 70%Over 8.557%
  • 52%Over 9.530%
  • 39%Over 10.522%
  • 30%Over 11.513%

Cards

Bristol CityBrentford
  • 1.26Cards for0.96
  • 1.57Cards against2.48
  • 2.83Match total3.43
  • 44%Over 2.565%
  • 30%Over 3.552%
  • 26%Over 4.539%
  • 9%Over 5.517%
  • 11.00Fouls committed11.83
Referee this season
J Linington
Matches
26
Cards / match
2.46
26 matches
Over 3.5 cards
23%
26 matches
Over 4.5 cards
12%
26 matches
Fouls / match
26.38
26 matches

The table, 2020-21

#ClubPGDPts
1Norwich463997
2Watford463391
3Brentford463787
4Swansea461780
5Barnsley46878
17Nott'm Forest46-852
18Birmingham46-2452
19Bristol City46-2251
20Huddersfield46-2149
21Sheffield Weds46-2147
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