West Bromwich Albion vs Bristol City prediction
Our breakdown
West Brom hold 6th spot in the Championship, picking up 25 points from 14 games. Bristol City hold 15th place on 18 points from 14 matches, trailing by 7 points.
Across their last 6 matches, West Brom took 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, with 10 scored and 7 conceded. Over their last 6, Bristol City recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats, scoring 5 and conceding 7.
West Brom had both teams score in 71% of matches this season, and 43% of its matches finished with over 2.5 goals. The corresponding Bristol City rates were 57% and 50%. In expected goals terms, West Brom produce 1.52 per game and give up 1.43; Bristol City produce 1.40 and give up 1.40.
Our results show 4 meetings since August 2024: 2 wins for West Brom, 2 for Bristol City and 0 draws. The most recent meeting, Saturday 21 March 2026, ended Bristol City 0-1 West Brom.
The model bases its forecast on 1.47 expected goals for West Brom and 1.07 for Bristol City. On that basis, a West Brom win is likeliest at 46%, while the draw is 28% and Bristol City 27%.
Score prediction: West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Bristol City. Of all exact scores, 1-1 at 13.1% is the single likeliest; within the result we lean to, 1-0 is the likeliest score.
Stats for West Brom v Bristol City
| Per game | ||
|---|---|---|
| Games | 5 | 5 |
| Goals scored a game | 2.00 | 0.80 |
| Goals conceded a game | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Both teams scored | 100% | 40% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 60% | 40% |
| Clean sheets | 0% | 20% |
| Corners won / conceded | 6.6 / 5.2 | 5.0 / 6.2 |
| Yellow cards a game | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| xG for / against | 2.35 / 1.06 | 1.47 / 1.24 |
| Per game | ||
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 14 |
| Goals scored a game | 1.43 | 1.14 |
| Goals conceded a game | 1.07 | 1.36 |
| Both teams scored | 71% | 57% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 43% | 50% |
| Clean sheets | 14% | 14% |
| Corners won / conceded | 5.6 / 6.0 | 5.1 / 5.7 |
| Yellow cards a game | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| xG for / against | 1.52 / 1.43 | 1.40 / 1.40 |
| Per game | ||
|---|---|---|
| Games | 7 | 7 |
| Goals scored a game | 1.43 | 1.71 |
| Goals conceded a game | 1.00 | 1.57 |
| Both teams scored | 71% | 86% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 29% | 71% |
| Clean sheets | 14% | 14% |
| Corners won / conceded | 5.6 / 4.7 | 4.7 / 5.7 |
| Yellow cards a game | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| xG for / against | 1.75 / 1.18 | 1.74 / 1.44 |
| Per game | ||
|---|---|---|
| Games | 4 | 4 |
| Goals scored a game | 1.25 | 1.00 |
| Goals conceded a game | 1.00 | 1.25 |
| Both teams scored | 50% | 50% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% | 50% |
| Clean sheets | 50% | 0% |
| Corners won / conceded | 6.0 / 3.5 | 3.5 / 6.0 |
| Yellow cards a game | 1.5 | 2.0 |
Fair prices for each market
| Match result | West Brom win | 46% | 6/5 |
| Draw | 28% | 13/5 | |
| Bristol City win | 27% | 11/4 | |
| Double chance | West Brom or draw | 73% | 4/11 |
| Bristol City or draw | 54% | 5/6 | |
| Draw no bet | West Brom | 63% | 4/7 |
| Bristol City | 37% | 17/10 | |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 51% | 10/11 |
| No | 49% | 21/20 | |
| Goals | Over 1.5 | 73% | 4/11 |
| Over 2.5 | 47% | 11/10 | |
| Under 2.5 | 53% | 10/11 | |
| Over 3.5 | 25% | 3/1 | |
| Result and BTTS | West Brom and yes | 20% | 4/1 |
| Draw and yes | 19% | 9/2 | |
| Bristol City and yes | 12% | 7/1 | |
| Result and goals | West Brom and over 2.5 | 26% | 14/5 |
| Bristol City and over 2.5 | 15% | 6/1 | |
| West Brom and under 2.5 | 19% | 4/1 | |
| Bristol City and under 2.5 | 12% | 7/1 | |
| Half time / full time | West Brom / West Brom | 28% | 13/5 |
| Draw / West Brom | 16% | 5/1 | |
| Draw / Draw | 16% | 5/1 | |
| Bristol City / Bristol City | 15% | 11/2 | |
| Corners | Over 9.5 | 61% | 8/13 |
| Over 10.5 | 51% | evens | |
| Cards | Over 3.5 | 47% | 11/10 |
| Over 4.5 | 31% | 11/5 |
A fair price equals 1 divided by our chance.
Line-ups we predict
West Brom 4-4-2
- O'Leary, Max.GK
- Pereira, Brayann.DEF
- Styles, Callum.DEF
- Molumby, Jayson.MID
- Mepham, Chris.DEF
- Campbell, George.DEF
- Nzingoula, Rabby.MID
- Diakite, Ousmane.MID
- Horn Myhre, Felix.FWD
- Morgan, Jimmy.FWD
- Price, Isaac.MID
Started against Southampton on Tue 3 Nov.
Bristol City 4-2-3-1
- Collins, Bradley.GK
- Tanner, George.DEF
- Pring, Cameron.DEF
- Williams, Joe.MID
- McNally, Luke.DEF
- Eissat, Lisav.DEF
- Cardines, Rio.MID
- Knight, Jason.MID
- Tolaj, Lorent.FWD
- Bell, Sam.MID
- Twine, Scott.MID
Began against Wolves on Wed 4 Nov.
Chances for the correct score
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 4.5 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 10.9 | 13.1 | 6.6 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Scoring times
West Brom, 16 games of data; Bristol City, 15 games.
Cards and corners
- The league shows 10.4 corners; the expected total is 10.8, with West Brom 5.7 and Bristol City 5.1.
- Yellow cards expected: 3.6, against a league figure of 3.7.
Form from recent games
West Bromwich Albion
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3 Nov | v Southampton | 1-1 | D |
| Sat 31 Oct | at West Ham | 3-1 | W |
| Sat 24 Oct | at Preston | 1-1 | D |
| Sat 17 Oct | v Blackburn | 3-2 | W |
| Tue 13 Oct | at Wrexham | 2-1 | W |
| Sat 10 Oct | v Birmingham | 0-1 | L |
Each score puts West Brom on the left.
Bristol City
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | v Wolves | 1-2 | L |
| Sat 31 Oct | at Bolton | 3-2 | W |
| Sat 24 Oct | at Stoke | 0-0 | D |
| Sat 17 Oct | v Sheffield United | 0-1 | L |
| Tue 13 Oct | v Blackburn | 0-1 | L |
| Sat 10 Oct | at Charlton | 1-1 | D |
Read each score with Bristol City first.
Head to head
| Sat 21 Mar 2026 | Championship | Bristol City 0-1 West Brom | 0-1 | 9 |
| Fri 26 Dec 2025 | Championship | West Brom 1-2 Bristol City | 0-2 | 13 |
| Tue 8 Apr 2025 | Championship | Bristol City 2-1 West Brom | 0-0 | 9 |
| Sun 22 Dec 2024 | Championship | West Brom 2-0 Bristol City | 2-0 | 7 |
Championship standings
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +5 | 26 | |
| 5 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +5 | 26 | |
| 6 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 25 | |
| 7 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | +15 | 24 | |
| 8 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | +15 | 23 | |
| 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 18 | |
| 14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 18 | |
| 15 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 18 | |
| 16 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 17 | |
| 17 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 17 |
Standings updated Thursday 5 November