Championship

Championship | Gameweek 23

Feb 3, 2021 at 7.45pm UK

Griffin Park

Brentford
3 - 2
Bristol City

Canos (27'), Toney (50'), Ghoddos (65')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Vyner (3'), Wells (90')

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Brentford manager Thomas Frank pictured on January 24, 2021

Thomas Frank delighted with Brentford togetherness

The Bees beat Bristol City 3-2 without four regulars.

Feb 3, 23:11

The Match

Match Report

Victory takes Thomas Frank's side above Swansea and to within four points of leaders Norwich, having played a game fewer.

Preview

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

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 Brentford win with a probability of 62.05%. A draw had a probability of 22.1% and a win for Bristol City had a probability of 15.85%.

The most likely scoreline for a Brentford win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.97%) and 2-1 (9.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.47%), while for a Bristol City win it was 0-1 (5.66%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Brentford would win this match.

Result
Brentford	Draw	Bristol City
62.05%	22.11%	15.85%

Both teams to score 46.78%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.67%

50.33%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.73%

72.27%

Brentford Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

84.3%

15.7%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

55.23%

44.77%

Bristol City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

55.49%

44.51%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

19.46%

80.54%

Score Analysis

Brentford 62.04%

Bristol City 15.85%

Draw 22.1%

Brentford	Draw	Bristol City
1-0 @ 12.94% 2-0 @ 11.97% 2-1 @ 9.7% 3-0 @ 7.39% 3-1 @ 5.98% 4-0 @ 3.42% 4-1 @ 2.77% 3-2 @ 2.42% 5-0 @ 1.27% 4-2 @ 1.12% 5-1 @ 1.03% Other @ 2.03% Total : 62.04%	1-1 @ 10.47% 0-0 @ 6.99% 2-2 @ 3.92% Other @ 0.72% Total : 22.1%	0-1 @ 5.66% 1-2 @ 4.24% 0-2 @ 2.29% 1-3 @ 1.14% 2-3 @ 1.06% Other @ 1.46% Total : 15.85%