Championship

Championship | Gameweek 39

Mar 29, 2024 at 12.30pm UK

Ashton Gate Stadium

Bristol City
1 - 0
Leicester

Mehmeti (73')
Wells (82'), Sykes (88')

FT(HT: 0-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Bristol City and Leicester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Bristol City

All competitions

Last Game: West Brom 2-0 Bristol City
Saturday, March 16 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Leicester City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Chelsea 4-2 Leicester
Sunday, March 17 at 12.45pm in FA Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Bristol City 0-2 Leicester City

Both Manning and Maresca ought to have welcomed the international break with open arms amid their side's respective on-field struggles, but two weeks may not be enough to solve the Robins' attacking crisis at home. Now squaring up to the division's best-performing away team - and one that were highly unfortunate to lose in the way that they did versus Chelsea - Good Friday should not end in a good way for the hosts as Leicester return to winning ways, and to the top of the table. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 39.63%. A win for Bristol City had a probability of 34.4% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.57%) and 0-2 (6.71%). The likeliest Bristol City win was 1-0 (8.89%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.33%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood.

Result
Bristol City	Draw	Leicester City
34.4% ( -0.03)	25.97% ( 0.01)	39.63% ( 0.02)

Both teams to score 54.1% (

-0.04)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.76% (

-0.05)

50.24% (

0.05)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.8% (

-0.04)

72.19% (

0.04)

Bristol City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.08% (

-0.04)

27.92% (

0.04)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.46% (

-0.05)

63.54% (

0.05)

Leicester City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.05% (

-0.01)

24.94% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.42% (

-0.02)

59.58% (

0.02)

Score Analysis

Bristol City 34.4%

Leicester City 39.63%

Draw 25.96%

Bristol City	Draw	Leicester City
1-0 @ 8.89% ( 0.01) 2-1 @ 7.87% ( -0) 2-0 @ 5.67% ( -0) 3-1 @ 3.35% ( -0.01) 3-0 @ 2.41% ( -0) 3-2 @ 2.32% ( -0.01) 4-1 @ 1.07% ( -0) Other @ 2.83% Total : 34.4%	1-1 @ 12.33% 0-0 @ 6.96% ( 0.01) 2-2 @ 5.46% ( -0.01) 3-3 @ 1.08% ( -0) Other @ 0.13% Total : 25.96%	0-1 @ 9.67% ( 0.01) 1-2 @ 8.57% ( 0) 0-2 @ 6.71% ( 0.01) 1-3 @ 3.97% ( -0) 0-3 @ 3.11% ( 0) 2-3 @ 2.53% ( -0) 1-4 @ 1.38% ( -0) 0-4 @ 1.08% ( 0) Other @ 2.62% Total : 39.63%