Bristol City vs West Bromwich Albion: match statistics
Bristol City, despite poor recent form (0 wins in the last 5 matches), displays significantly better home statistics than West Bromwich Albion away. The hosts win 37% of their home matches and have a positive goal difference (+2), while WBA wins only 16% of away games with a -15 goal difference. Bristol City scores an average of 1.47 goals per home match with an xG of 1.5, whereas the visitors net only 0.84 goals away with an xG of 1.27. West Brom loses as many as 68% of away matches and keeps a clean sheet in only 16%, which, combined with an average of 1.63 goals conceded per away game, puts them in a difficult position. Although Bristol City is going through a crisis, the home advantage and clearly superior home statistics should tilt the scales in their favor, especially given the opponent's poor away form.
Bristol City vs West Bromwich Albion: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Bristol City played against West Bromwich Albion in Championship (England). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Bristol City has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. West Bromwich Albion has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Bristol City scores 1.29 goals per game and allows 1.29. West Bromwich Albion scores 1.03 and allows 1.42. Games in this league average 2.58 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 45% of Bristol City's games and 55% of West Bromwich Albion's. The Over 2.5 rates are 45% and 47%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
West Bromwich Albion has the higher season xG average, 1.47 to 1.40 per game. Bristol City takes 12.7 shots per game, while West Bromwich Albion takes 13.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Bristol City leads at halftime in 37% of its games and scores 0.58 goals per game after halftime. West Bromwich Albion leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.58 after halftime.
When the teams score
Bristol City's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (12 goals). For West Bromwich Albion, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Championship games average 2.58 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 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, despite poor recent form (0 wins in the last 5 matches), displays significantly better home statistics than West Bromwich Albion away. The hosts win 37% of their home matches and have a positive goal difference (+2), while WBA wins only 16% of away games with a -15 goal difference. Bristol City scores an average of 1.47 goals per home match with an xG of 1.5, whereas the visitors net only 0.84 goals away with an xG of 1.27. West Brom loses as many as 68% of away matches and keeps a clean sheet in only 16%, which, combined with an average of 1.63 goals conceded per away game, puts them in a difficult position. Although Bristol City is going through a crisis, the home advantage and clearly superior home statistics should tilt the scales in their favor, especially given the opponent's poor away form.
View the statistical overviewStats by half
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 | West Bromwich Albion | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.26 |
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.
West Bromwich Albion is 50% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Bristol City · 1.2 pts / game - West Bromwich Albion
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 25% better for: goals scored per game.
1.29 goals / game - Bristol City · 1.03 goals / game - West Bromwich Albion
Bristol City is 10% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.29 goals / game - Bristol City · 1.42 goals / game - West Bromwich Albion
Bristol City scores in 66% of games (25 of 38 meczów), while West Bromwich Albion keeps a clean sheet in 21% (8 of 38 meczów).
West Bromwich Albion scores in 68% of games (26 of 38 meczów), while Bristol City keeps a clean sheet in 29% (11 of 38 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 - West Bromwich Albion
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.
Bristol City is 12% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.39 pts / game - Bristol City · 1.24 pts / game - West Bromwich Albion
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Bristol City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 37% of games and wins 37%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
West Bromwich Albion - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 26%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| 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 31-45 (12 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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
West Bromwich Albion
* 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 | West Bromwich Albion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.58 | 2.58 | ▼ 2.45 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 45% | 56% | • 55% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 45% | 50% | ▼ 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 29% | 25% | ▼ 21% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 79% | 71% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 68% | 77% | • 76% |
^ 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
Substitutes
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: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against West Bromwich Albion. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Bristol City vs West Bromwich Albion?
The Championship match finished Bristol City 0:1 West Bromwich Albion. 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 West Bromwich Albion?
Bristol City score 1.29 goals per game on average and West Bromwich Albion 1.03. The Championship average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Bristol City's matches and 55% of West Bromwich Albion's.
What form are Bristol City and West Bromwich Albion in?
Over the last 5 games Bristol City have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and West Bromwich Albion 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bristol City vs West Bromwich Albion?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.