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Match Information

Date 30/01/2026
Time 20:00:00
Tournament Championship
Bristol City Bristol City
Derby County Derby County

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HOME 51.5 Confidence Level (%)
DRAW 30.1 Confidence Level (%)
AWAY 18.4 Confidence Level (%)
Predicted Score 2-1
Half-Time Score 1-0

The Most Dangerous Players - Bristol City

The Most Dangerous Players - Derby County

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Published at 22/01/2026

MATCH OVERVIEW

Bristol City and Derby County face off in a pivotal Championship match that could have significant implications for their respective seasons. Bristol City, currently enjoying a decent run, will aim to leverage their home advantage at Ashton Gate Stadium. Meanwhile, Derby County will be eager to secure points on the road to boost their league standing.

ODDS ANALYSIS

The average odds for this match are as follows: Bristol City to win at 1.94, a draw at 3.32, and Derby County to win at 4.13. These odds suggest a 51.5% probability for a Bristol City victory, a 30.1% chance for a draw, and an 18.4% likelihood for a Derby County win. Based on these odds, Bristol City is favored to win, but the possibility of a draw remains significant.

TEAM ANALYSIS

Bristol City

  • Current Form: Bristol City has shown consistency with an average of 1.36 goals per match and a solid defensive record, conceding only 1.07 goals per game.
  • Strengths: Strong in dribbling with 12.61 successful dribbles per match and effective in interceptions with 40.89 per game.
  • Weaknesses: Possession is relatively low at 47.32%, which could be a concern against a pressing team.

Derby County

  • Current Form: Derby County has been competitive, averaging 1.36 goals per match but conceding slightly more at 1.29 goals per game.
  • Strengths: High both teams to score percentage at 71.43%, indicating their ability to find the net.
  • Weaknesses: Lower possession at 44.04% and a higher number of yellow cards at 2.39 per match.

Head-to-Head

In recent encounters, Bristol City has had the upper hand, but Derby County has shown resilience, making this matchup intriguing.

KEY PLAYERS SPOTLIGHT

  • Bristol City: Anis Mehmeti, with 8 goals this season, will be crucial in leading the attack. His ability to score and create opportunities will be vital.
  • Derby County: Carlton Morris, the top scorer with 10 goals, will be the key threat for Derby County. His form and finishing ability could turn the tide in their favor.

STATISTICAL DEEP DIVE

  • Offensive Metrics: Bristol City averages 12.11 shots per game, with 4.18 on target, while Derby County averages 8.96 shots with 3.25 on target.
  • Defensive Metrics: Bristol City has a slightly better defensive record with fewer goals conceded and more interceptions.
  • Possession and Passing: Bristol City leads in passing accuracy with 322.86 successful passes per game compared to Derby's 262.54.

PREDICTION AND CONCLUSION

Based on the data, Bristol City is likely to edge out Derby County, especially with their home advantage and superior passing game. Key factors will include Bristol City's ability to maintain possession and capitalize on scoring opportunities. Expect a closely contested match with Bristol City potentially winning 2-1.

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