Championship · 2025Fri, 30 Jan 2026, 20:00 UTCFull timeAshton GateFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricBristol CityDerby County
Shots7 shots/match17 shots/match
Shots on target1 shots/match7 shots/match
Expected goals0.23 xG/match2 xG/match
Possession61%39%
Corners4 corners/match1 corners/match
Fouls9 fouls/match15 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Oscar Fraulo · Derby County · 88′ · 0.00 xG · on targetNeto Borges · Bristol City · 62′ · 0.01 xG · on targetBen Brereton Díaz · Derby County · 32′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSam Bell · Bristol City · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJason Knight · Bristol City · 25′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Agyemang · Derby County · 50′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Agyemang · Derby County · 66′ · 0.03 xG · goalScott Twine · Bristol City · 12′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Agyemang · Derby County · 31′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDelano Burgzorg · Bristol City · 84′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedOwen Eames · Derby County · 88′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRob Dickie · Bristol City · 5′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedBobby Clark · Derby County · 26′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSinclair Armstrong · Bristol City · 71′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRhian Brewster · Derby County · 3′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedOwen Eames · Derby County · 87′ · 0.07 xG · on targetBen Brereton Díaz · Derby County · 16′ · 0.08 xG · goalRhian Brewster · Derby County · 48′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Agyemang · Derby County · 63′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAndreas Weimann · Derby County · 90′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedRhian Brewster · Derby County · 16′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedBobby Clark · Derby County · 36′ · 0.31 xG · goalLars-Jørgen Salvesen · Derby County · 88′ · 0.44 xG · goalRhian Brewster · Derby County · 13′ · 0.45 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Bristol City: 7 shots, 1 on target, 0.24 xG. Derby County: 17 shots, 7 on target, 1.99 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Rhian Brewster · Derby County · 13′Ben Brereton Díaz · Derby County · 16′Bobby Clark · Derby County · 36′Patrick Agyemang · Derby County · 66′Lars-Jørgen Salvesen · Derby County · 88′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bristol City 0.24 xG · Derby County 1.99 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Bristol City's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Bristol City, Derby County. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

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/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1.33 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/match1.33 goals/match1.34 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Bristol City, Derby County.

6.21 daysRest daysBristol City · Derby County7 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBristol CityDerby CountyBaseline
Rest days6.21 days7 days
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches

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

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Bristol City
1Draws
0Derby County
Derby CountyBristol City · Championship11

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Bristol City favored in 5 of 14 directional metrics · Derby County in 4 · 5 too close

1.33 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 30/301.47 goals/match
1.2 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 30/301.23 goals/match
1.27 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 30/301.09 xG/match
1.29 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 30/301.2 xG/match
13.1 shots/matchShotsseason · 29/2910.1 shots/match
12.8 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 29/2912.2 shots/match
4.14 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 29/293.38 shots/match
3.9 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 29/294.03 shots/match
49.1%Possessionseason · 29/2942.8%
5.21 corners/matchCornersseason · 29/294.83 corners/match
4.79 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 29/295.41 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
9.72 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 29/2812.1 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
37%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 30/3023%
67%Scoring frequencyseason · 30/3093%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Bristol City39.6
Derby County6.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Bristol City59
Derby County34
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Bristol City57.6
Derby County53.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Bristol City64.6
Derby County27.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Bristol City18.8
Derby County89.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 47%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Bristol City60.4
Derby County35.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Bristol City52.1
Derby County37.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 96%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
0.4 goals/matchGoals scored5/52 goals/match
1.8 goals/matchGoals allowed5/50.8 goals/match
0.86 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.42 xG/match
9.6 shots/matchShots5/513.6 shots/match
2.8 shots/matchShots on target5/54.4 shots/match
57%Possession5/547.4%
5.2 corners/matchCorners5/54.8 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.4 fouls/matchFouls5/512.8 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.7 goals/match
1.3 goals/matchGoals allowed10/100.8 goals/match
0.98 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.22 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots10/1011.6 shots/match
4.3 shots/matchShots on target10/104.1 shots/match
50.7%Possession10/1044.2%
4.7 corners/matchCorners10/104.4 corners/match
Cards0/0
9.7 fouls/matchFouls10/1011.6 fouls/match

Window

Season

30 / 30 matches
1.33 goals/matchGoals scored30/301.47 goals/match
1.2 goals/matchGoals allowed30/301.23 goals/match
1.27 xG/matchExpected goals30/301.09 xG/match
13.1 shots/matchShots29/2910.1 shots/match
4.14 shots/matchShots on target29/293.38 shots/match
49.1%Possession29/2942.8%
5.21 corners/matchCorners29/294.83 corners/match
Cards0/0
9.72 fouls/matchFouls29/2812.1 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

16 / 15 matches
1.56 goals/matchGoals scored16/151.73 goals/match
1.25 goals/matchGoals allowed16/151.07 goals/match
1.37 xG/matchExpected goals16/151.12 xG/match
13.7 shots/matchShots15/159.6 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target15/153.27 shots/match
53%Possession15/1537.7%
5.27 corners/matchCorners15/153.93 corners/match
Cards0/0
9.07 fouls/matchFouls15/1413.1 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

6.21 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17 days
3 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/13 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples30 / 30home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • 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.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 31 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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