FootyMAD's Bristol City match preview

Last updated : 17 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bristol City v West Bromwich Albion fixture

West Brom. travel to take on Bristol City at Ashton Gate on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 20 games played, The Baggies have recorded 6 wins, and Bristol City have come away with 9 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Bristol City was back in September 1998, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1998/1999Sat 20 FebWest Brom.2 - 2Bristol CityCHMP
1998/1999Sun 13 SepBristol City1 - 3West Brom.CHMP
1994/1995Mon 17 AprBristol City1 - 0West Brom.CHMP
1994/1995Mon 26 DecWest Brom.1 - 0Bristol CityCHMP
1993/1994Sat 02 AprBristol City0 - 0West Brom.CHMP
1993/1994Mon 27 DecWest Brom.0 - 1Bristol CityCHMP
1990/1991Sat 02 FebBristol City2 - 0West Brom.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Bristol City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 6 conceded.

West Brom. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Baggies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

Bristol City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 11 points from the 5 games they have played so far. West Brom. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 9 points from 5 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bristol City641111413
West Brom.650111115

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for The Baggies could well see them head back from Ashton Gate with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Bristol City Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
West Brom. 11 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 18 outings ago.