Ashton Gate Stadium: Bristol City vs Norwich City Championship preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 31.October
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium (21497 seats)

A key match in Championship as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Bristol City in 6th position and Norwich City placed 7th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bristol and Norwich City.

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Bristol City form and stats

Bristol City have played 4 Championship games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Bristol City faced defeat in their previous match, away at AFC Bournemouth (0-1). Before that, Bristol City drew at home versus Swansea City.

Bristol are traveling soon after this match as the Championship match at Huddersfield Town awaits in three days.

Bristol has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Bristol have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Norwich City form and stats

The visitors are W2-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Championship.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Brentford (placed 11th) in their previous outing. The Championship match ended in a draw 1-1. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Wycombe Wanderers.

As mentioned above, Norwich drew the match against Brentford. Manager D. Farke brought on Kenny McLean to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.

A new game in only three days for Norwich, the Championship home match versus Millwall. Busy days.

Norwich find the net regularly in their away games. 4 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Bristol two wins, three draws and Norwich City five victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Bristol CityN. Wells
N. Wells
3 goals
Bristol CityA. Weimann
A. Weimann
2 goals
Bristol CityJ. Paterson
J. Paterson
2 goals

Bristol City missing players

Norwich City missing players

Bristol City Norwich City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 1 4 8
4 2 0 Won W 0 2 4
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
2 1 1 Lost L 1 1 2
11 5 1 Scored S 0 4 9
7 3 2 Conceded C 1 3 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
38% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 38%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 25%
25% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 25%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 1.2 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
77 42 17 Total Shots T S 12 65 140
29 15 6 Shots on Target S O 4 22 39
38% 33% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 18% 23%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Bristol City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Norwich City has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Championship
  • Norwich City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Reading 8 7 1 0 15 3 4 4 0 0 7 0 4 3 1 0 8 3 12 22
2 AFC Bournemouth 8 4 4 0 11 6 4 3 1 0 5 2 4 1 3 0 6 4 5 16
3 Millwall 8 4 3 1 10 5 4 1 3 0 4 2 4 3 0 1 6 3 5 15
4 Swansea City 8 4 3 1 10 5 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 2 2 0 5 2 5 15
5 Watford 8 4 3 1 8 4 4 3 1 0 6 2 4 1 2 1 2 2 4 15
6 Bristol City 8 4 2 2 11 7 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 2 1 1 6 4 4 14
7 Norwich City 8 4 2 2 9 7 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 14
8 Middlesbrough 8 3 4 1 8 5 4 2 2 0 5 2 4 1 2 1 3 3 3 13
9 Luton Town 8 4 1 3 7 7 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 2 0 2 2 3 0 13
10 Stoke City 8 3 3 2 9 9 4 1 2 1 6 7 4 2 1 1 3 2 0 12
11 Brentford 8 3 2 3 13 11 4 2 1 1 8 5 4 1 1 2 5 6 2 11
12 Blackburn Rovers 8 3 1 4 18 11 4 1 1 2 7 5 4 2 0 2 11 6 7 10
13 Preston North End 8 3 1 4 10 10 4 0 0 4 0 5 4 3 1 0 10 5 0 10
14 Cardiff City 8 2 4 2 7 7 4 0 2 2 3 6 4 2 2 0 4 1 0 10
15 Birmingham City 8 2 4 2 5 5 4 2 1 1 4 3 4 0 3 1 1 2 0 10
16 Huddersfield Town 8 3 1 4 7 10 4 2 0 2 3 3 4 1 1 2 4 7 -3 10
17 Rotherham United 8 2 3 3 8 9 4 1 1 2 5 4 4 1 2 1 3 5 -1 9
18 Barnsley 8 1 4 3 9 10 4 1 2 1 5 3 4 0 2 2 4 7 -1 7
19 Queens Park Rangers 8 1 4 3 6 10 4 1 2 1 3 3 4 0 2 2 3 7 -4 7
20 Nottingham Forest 8 1 3 4 5 10 4 0 2 2 3 6 4 1 1 2 2 4 -5 6
21 Derby County 8 1 2 5 4 12 4 0 1 3 1 8 4 1 1 2 3 4 -8 5
22 Coventry City 8 1 2 5 6 16 4 1 1 2 5 10 4 0 1 3 1 6 -10 5
23 Wycombe Wanderers 8 0 1 7 3 16 4 0 1 3 2 6 4 0 0 4 1 10 -13 1
24 Sheffield Wednesday 8 2 2 4 5 9 4 0 2 2 2 4 4 2 0 2 3 5 -4 -4

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.