England - ChampionshipData current as of 23 July 2026

Bristol City vs West Bromwich Albion: match statistics

155%(2.46)
X27%(3.40)
218%(2.77)

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

Key match information

Bristol City play West Bromwich Albion in Championship (England). The match date is 21 March 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Bristol City: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. West Bromwich Albion: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Bristol City scores 1.28 and concedes 1.28 goals per match. West Bromwich Albion scores 1.04 and concedes 1.26. League average: 2.59 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Bristol City 46%, West Bromwich Albion 50%. Over 2.5: Bristol City 46%, West Bromwich Albion 46%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

West Bromwich Albion has higher xG: 1.46 vs 1.36. Bristol City: 12.2 shots per match, West Bromwich Albion: 13.4.

Match halves

Bristol City: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.59. West Bromwich Albion: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.54.

Goals by minute

Bristol City: 31-45+ (12 goals). West Bromwich Albion: 76-90+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

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.

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

54Possession (%)46
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
4Shots19
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
1Shots on target6
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
0.7xG1.86
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
5Corners4
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
49Dangerous attacks33
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
10Fouls6
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
1Cards1
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
1.28Goals scored / match1.04
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
1.28Goals conceded / match1.26
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
49%Average possession52%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
4.11Shots on target / match4.09
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.2Shots per match13.43
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
4.11Shots on target4.09
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
10.5%Shot conversion7.8%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
49%Possession52%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
1.36xG for1.46
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
1.48xG against1.21
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

Shooting quality

Bristol City: BalancedWest Bromwich Albion: Balanced
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
Accuracy (shots on target)34%30%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.25

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

West Bromwich Albion is 60% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Bristol City · 1.6 pts / match - West Bromwich Albion

Bristol City
DLDLW
Season result split
37% W24% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
17-11-18
1.35 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-4-10
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LLWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.22Opponent xG: 1.58BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
West Bromwich Albion
DWWDL
Season result split
28% W30% R41% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-14-19
1.15 pts / match · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-4-14
Last 5 away
2-2-1
DWDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.16BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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 23% better for: goals scored per match.

1.28 goals / match - Bristol City · 1.04 goals / match - West Bromwich Albion

Bristol City scoring profile: strong

Bristol City scores in 67% of matches (31 of 46 matches), while West Bromwich Albion keeps a clean sheet in 30% (14 of 46 matches).

West Bromwich Albion scoring profile: strong

West Bromwich Albion scores in 67% of matches (31 of 46 matches), while Bristol City keeps a clean sheet in 30% (14 of 46 matches).

59Goals scored (season)48
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
59Goals conceded (season)58
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
2.57Average goals in match2.3
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
7Goals scored (last 5)6
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
8Goals conceded (last 5)2
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal67%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
37%2 goals28%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
15%3 goals9%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
7%4 goals0%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal70%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
39%2 goals37%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
9%3 goals15%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
7%4 goals2%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

50%
West Bromwich Albion - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.23 of 46 matches
57%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time13%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
7%BTTS in both halves2%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
24%Scored in both halves13%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

BTTS and goal count

37%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
60%BTTS - last 520%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time72%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
43%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time72%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
35%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
9%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

Match halveswhen 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 - half-time state
37% leading30% draw33% trailing
West Bromwich Albion - half-time state
33% leading37% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.41Points per match (1st half)1.35
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
0.7Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
0.72Goals conceded (1st half)0.59
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
1.41Average goals (1st half)1.09
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
48%Clean sheet before half-time59%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
52%No goal before half-time57%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

After half-time (2nd half)

1.24Points per match (2nd half)1.15
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
0.59Goals scored (2nd half)0.54
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
0.57Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
1.15Average goals (2nd half)1.22
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
57%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion
57%No goal after half-time63%
Bristol CityWest Bromwich Albion

Bristol City - second-half results

26% W46% R28% P
65
Half-time points
32
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
57
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

West Bromwich Albion - second-half results

26% W37% R37% P
62
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
53
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding85%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 28%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Bristol City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.60
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.21.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
West Bromwich Albion - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.602.20
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.0
Average goals in match1.00.6
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%100%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+1+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Bristol City
ScoredConceded
9
11
0-15
11
15
16-30
12
7
31-45
11
5
46-60
5
10
61-75
11
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

West Bromwich Albion
ScoredConceded
6
6
0-15
8
9
16-30
9
12
31-45
5
11
46-60
8
8
61-75
12
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.43
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+23%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Bristol City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

West Bromwich Albion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.47
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.42
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
87%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

Bristol CityLigaWest Bromwich Albion
Average goals in match 2.572.59 2.30
Both teams scored 46%57% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 46%50% 46%
Clean sheets 30%25% 30%
Goal before half-time 80%71% 72%
Goal after half-time 67%76% 72%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.59
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Bristol City 1 - 0 - 0 West Bromwich Albion. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

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 1.28 goals per game on average and West Bromwich Albion 1.04. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 46% of Bristol City's matches and 50% of West Bromwich Albion's.

What form are Bristol City and West Bromwich Albion in?

Over the last 5 games Bristol City have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and West Bromwich Albion 2-2-1 (1.60 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.