FootyMAD's Bristol City match preview

Last updated : 20 November 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the West Bromwich Albion v Bristol City fixture

West Brom. prepare to entertain Bristol City at The Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, The Baggies have recorded 11 wins, and Bristol City have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Hawthorns was two seasons ago, in December 2007, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008 Wed 26 Dec West Brom. 4-1 Bristol City CHMP
2007/2008 Tue 18 Sep Bristol City 1 - 1 West Brom. CHMP
1998/1999 Sat 20 Feb West Brom. 2 - 2 Bristol City CHMP
1998/1999 Sun 13 Sep Bristol City 1 - 3 West Brom. CHMP
1994/1995 Mon 17 Apr Bristol City 1 - 0 West Brom. CHMP
1994/1995 Mon 26 Dec West Brom. 1 - 0 Bristol City CHMP
1993/1994 Sat 02 Apr Bristol City 0 - 0 West Brom. CHMP


Recent respective form guides

West Bromwich Albion are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the The Baggies, with 5 goals against.

Bristol City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

West Brom. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 31 points from the 16 games they have played so far. Bristol City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 26 from their 16 games so far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides: P W D L F A P
West Brom. 6 3 2 1 10 3 11
Bristol City 6 2 4 0 9 6 10


FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Bristol City is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Baggies in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
West Brom. 9 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Bristol City Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.