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Championship
Dec 26, 2025 at 3pm UK
 
Bristol City

1-2

Diakite (85')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Mehmeti (4'), McCrorie (22')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: West Brom 1-2 Bristol City
Friday, December 26 at 3pm in Championship
Next Game: West Brom vs. QPR
Monday, December 29 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: West Brom 1-2 Bristol City
Friday, December 26 at 3pm in Championship
Next Game: Millwall vs. Bristol City
Monday, December 29 at 7.45pm in Championship

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 West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 55.04%. A draw had a probability of 23.53% and a win for Bristol City had a probability of 21.42%.

The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.81%) and 2-1 (9.79%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.18%) , while for a Bristol City win it was 0-1 (6.39%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood.

Result
West Bromwich AlbionDrawBristol City
55.04% (0.061 0.06)23.53% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01)21.42% (-0.050000000000001 -0.05)
Both teams to score 52.16% (-0.039999999999999 -0.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.81% (-0.015999999999998 -0.02)48.19% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.65% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)70.35% (0.013999999999996 0.01)
West Bromwich Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.62% (0.013999999999996 0.01)17.38% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
52.21% (0.027000000000001 0.03)47.78% (-0.029000000000003 -0.03)
Bristol City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.13% (-0.058 -0.06)36.87% (0.058 0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.34% (-0.058 -0.06)73.65% (0.057000000000002 0.06)
Score Analysis
    West Bromwich Albion 55.04%
    Bristol City 21.42%
    Draw 23.53%
West Bromwich AlbionDrawBristol City
1-0 @ 11.21% (0.020000000000001 0.02)
2-0 @ 9.81% (0.017000000000001 0.02)
2-1 @ 9.79% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-0 @ 5.72% (0.013 0.01)
3-1 @ 5.71% (0.0040000000000004 0)
3-2 @ 2.85% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
4-0 @ 2.5% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
4-1 @ 2.5% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-2 @ 1.25%
Other @ 3.7%
Total : 55.04%
1-1 @ 11.18% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.41% (0.0040000000000004 0)
2-2 @ 4.88% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-3 @ 0.95% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 23.53%
0-1 @ 6.39% (-0.0059999999999993 -0.01)
1-2 @ 5.58% (-0.011 -0.01)
0-2 @ 3.19% (-0.008 -0.01)
1-3 @ 1.86% (-0.006 -0.01)
2-3 @ 1.63% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
0-3 @ 1.06% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 1.72%
Total : 21.42%

Head to Head
Apr 8, 2025 7.45pm
gameweek 41
Bristol City
2-1
West Brom
Wells (56'), Roberts (90+6')
Pring (81'), (90+7')
Mowatt (62')
Bany (90+1')
Molumby (89')
Dec 22, 2024 3pm
gameweek 22
West Brom
2-0
Bristol City
Johnston (34', 44')
Molumby (20'), Bartley (80')

McNally (16'), Pring (28'), Knight (73')
Mar 16, 2024 3pm
gameweek 38
West Brom
2-0
Bristol City
Fellows (45'), Wallace (50')
Townsend (28'), Yokuslu (71'), Kipre (85'), Palmer (90+1')

Knight (45+1'), Knight (45'), Gardner-Hickman (58')
Sep 16, 2023 3pm
gameweek 6
Bristol City
0-0
West Brom
Pring (39'), Pring (39'), Tanner (54'), Tanner (54')
Phillips (30'), Phillips (30'), Molumby (67')
Jan 28, 2023 3pm
Fourth Round
Bristol City
3-0
West Brom
Bell (12', 48'), Scott (28')
rhs 2.0


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