Bristol City vs Derby County: match statistics
Bristol City presents solid home form with a 47% win rate at their own stadium and an impressive +10 goal difference in home matches. The hosts record an average of 1.67 goals per home match while conceding just 1.0, confirming defensive stability with 40% clean sheets. Derby County, despite 50% away wins, shows lower scoring efficiency (1.5 goals average) and defensive vulnerability (1.14 conceded goals), reflected in a lower xG (1.05) compared to the hosts (1.51). Bristol City's advantage in possession (51% vs 38%) and higher shot conversion suggests control over the match. Recent form is level (1.4 PPG), but home advantage and better offensive efficiency give the hosts the edge, though Derby County may defend effectively and fight for a draw.
Bristol City vs Derby County: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Bristol City played against Derby County in Championship (England). The game was played on January 30, 2026. Final score: 0:5.
Recent form
Bristol City has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Derby County has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Bristol City scores 1.38 goals per game and allows 1.07. Derby County scores 1.34 and allows 1.28. Games in this league average 2.60 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 41% of Bristol City's games and 72% of Derby County's. The Over 2.5 rates are 41% and 48%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Bristol City has the higher season xG average, 1.45 to 1.15 per game. Bristol City takes 13.3 shots per game, while Derby County takes 9.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Bristol City leads at halftime in 41% of its games and scores 0.62 goals per game after halftime. Derby County leads at halftime in 38% and scores 0.72 after halftime.
When the teams score
Bristol City's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (9 goals). For Derby County, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Championship games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Bristol City presents solid home form with a 47% win rate at their own stadium and an impressive +10 goal difference in home matches. The hosts record an average of 1.67 goals per home match while conceding just 1.0, confirming defensive stability with 40% clean sheets. Derby County, despite 50% away wins, shows lower scoring efficiency (1.5 goals average) and defensive vulnerability (1.14 conceded goals), reflected in a lower xG (1.05) compared to the hosts (1.51). Bristol City's advantage in possession (51% vs 38%) and higher shot conversion suggests control over the match. Recent form is level (1.4 PPG), but home advantage and better offensive efficiency give the hosts the edge, though Derby County may defend effectively and fight for a draw.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Bristol City | Derby County | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.41 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Derby County is 43% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Bristol City · 2 pts / game - Derby County
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Bristol City is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.07 goals / game - Bristol City · 1.28 goals / game - Derby County
Bristol City scores in 69% of games (20 of 29 meczów), while Derby County keeps a clean sheet in 21% (6 of 29 meczów).
Derby County scores in 93% of games (27 of 29 meczów), while Bristol City keeps a clean sheet in 38% (11 of 29 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Bristol City
Over / Under - Derby County
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Bristol City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 41% of games and wins 41%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Derby County - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Bristol City
Derby County
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Bristol City | Liga | Derby County | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.45 | 2.60 | • 2.62 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 41% | 58% | ▲ 72% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 41% | 52% | ▼ 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 38% | 24% | ▼ 21% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 76% | 72% | ▲ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 72% | 78% | • 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Bristol City's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Derby County. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Bristol City vs Derby County?
The Championship match finished Bristol City 0:5 Derby County. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Bristol City vs Derby County?
Bristol City score 1.38 goals per game on average and Derby County 1.34. The Championship average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 41% of Bristol City's matches and 72% of Derby County's.
What form are Bristol City and Derby County in?
Over the last 5 games Bristol City have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Derby County 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bristol City vs Derby County?
The statistical background for Bristol City vs Derby County — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.