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Bristol City 0–1 West Bromwich Albion · Championship

0–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

West Bromwich Albion won 0–1.

Shots
420
Shots on target
16
Expected goals
0.182.51
Possession
54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

West Bromwich Albion beat Bristol City 1–0. Recorded in this match (Bristol City – West Bromwich Albion): shots 4–20, shots on target 1–6, expected goals 0.18–2.51, possession 54%–46%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Bristol City's recent record differs from the season

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Bristol City's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.26 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.4 goals/match1.26 goals/match1.29 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

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A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Bristol City, West Bromwich Albion.

7.1 days ▲Rest daysBristol City · West Bromwich Albion7 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBristol CityWest Bromwich AlbionBaseline
Rest days7.1 days7 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots4 shots20 shotsBristol City 4 shots, West Bromwich Albion 20 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot6 shotsBristol City 1 shot, West Bromwich Albion 6 shots
  • Expected goals0.18 xG2.51 xGBristol City 0.18 xG, West Bromwich Albion 2.51 xG
  • Possession54%46%Bristol City 54%, West Bromwich Albion 46%
  • Corners5 corners4 cornersBristol City 5 corners, West Bromwich Albion 4 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls6 foulsBristol City 10 fouls, West Bromwich Albion 6 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Callum Styles · West Bromwich Albion · 65′ · 0.01 xG · on targetDaniel Imray · West Bromwich Albion · 70′ · 0.01 xG · on targetJayson Molumby · West Bromwich Albion · 47′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAune Selland Heggebø · West Bromwich Albion · 55′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAdam Randell · Bristol City · 11′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTomi Horvat · Bristol City · 28′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Imray · West Bromwich Albion · 74′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDaryl Dike · West Bromwich Albion · 70′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 29′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJayson Molumby · West Bromwich Albion · 43′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAune Selland Heggebø · West Bromwich Albion · 49′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedIsaac Price · West Bromwich Albion · 72′ · 0.05 xG · on targetJed Wallace · West Bromwich Albion · 48′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedRoss McCrorie · Bristol City · 57′ · 0.06 xG · on targetAune Selland Heggebø · West Bromwich Albion · 72′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedDaryl Dike · West Bromwich Albion · 72′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedNathaniel Phillips · West Bromwich Albion · 49′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedJosh Maja · West Bromwich Albion · 4′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedIsaac Price · West Bromwich Albion · 70′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedDaryl Dike · West Bromwich Albion · 72′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedIsaac Price · West Bromwich Albion · 90′ · 0.25 xG · off target or blockedGeorge Campbell · West Bromwich Albion · 26′ · 0.32 xG · goalAune Selland Heggebø · West Bromwich Albion · 32′ · 0.38 xG · on targetJayson Molumby · West Bromwich Albion · 72′ · 0.40 xG · on target
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Bristol City: 4 shots, 1 on target, 0.17 xG. West Bromwich Albion: 20 shots, 6 on target, 2.48 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′George Campbell · West Bromwich Albion · 26′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bristol City 0.17 xG · West Bromwich Albion 2.48 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Bristol City
1Draws
2West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion — Bristol City · Championship1–2
Bristol City — West Bromwich Albion · Championship2–1
West Bromwich Albion — Bristol City · Championship2–0
West Bromwich Albion — Bristol City · Championship2–0
Bristol City — West Bromwich Albion · Championship0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Bristol City favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · West Bromwich Albion in 6 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Bristol City39 matchesWest Bromwich Albion39 matches
1.26 goals/match ▲Goals scored39/391.03 goals/match
1.28 goals/match ▲Goals allowed39/391.38 goals/match
1.18 xG/matchExpected goals39/391.22 xG/match
12.4 shots/matchShots38/39▲ 13.8 shots/match
3.97 shots/matchShots on target38/394.08 shots/match
49.6%Possession38/39● 51.2%
5.24 corners/matchCorners38/39● 5.38 corners/match
9.71 fouls/matchFouls38/3910.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples39 / 39home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 21 Mar 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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