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Wolves vs Bristol City: result 3-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Wolves
3-2
Bristol City

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What was the result of Wolves vs Bristol City?

Wolves won 3-2 on December 26, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 3′D. EdwardsWolves
  • 38′T. AbrahamBristol City
  • 44′A. FlintBristol City
  • 57′Hélder CostaWolves
  • 84′Ivan CavaleiroWolves (pen.)

Official lineup for Wolves vs Bristol City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wolves

4-2-3-1
  1. 26B. Enobakhare
  1. 50Ivan Cavaleiro
  2. 9N. Dicko
  3. 19J. Price
  1. 16C. Coady
  2. 17Hélder Costa
  1. 4D. Edwards
  2. 2M. Doherty
  3. 6D. Batth
  4. 5R. Stearman
  1. 1C. Ikeme

Bristol City

4-2-3-1
  1. 9T. Abraham
  1. 15L. Freeman
  2. 10Lee Tomlin
  3. 8J. Brownhill
  1. 14B. De Cordova-Reid
  2. 21M. Pack
  1. 3J. Bryan
  2. 23H. Magnússon
  3. 4A. Flint
  4. 27A. Matthews
  1. 1F. Fielding
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Bristol City have 5, 1 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2016Nottingham Forest(away)2-0Championship
Dec 13, 2016Cardiff(away)1-2Championship
Dec 10, 2016Fulham(home)4-4Championship
Dec 1, 2016QPR(away)2-1Championship
Nov 26, 2016Sheffield Wednesday(home)0-2Championship
Bristol City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2016Preston(home)1-2Championship
Dec 13, 2016Brentford(home)0-1Championship
Dec 10, 2016Huddersfield(away)1-2Championship
Dec 3, 2016Ipswich(home)2-0Championship
Nov 26, 2016Reading(away)1-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Wolves wins, 0 draws, 1 Bristol City win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 8, 2016Wolves 2-1 Bristol CityChampionship
Nov 3, 2015Bristol City 1-0 WolvesChampionship
Jan 25, 2014Wolves 3-1 Bristol CityLeague One
Aug 17, 2013Bristol City 1-2 WolvesLeague One
Mar 16, 2013Wolves 2-1 Bristol CityChampionship
Dec 1, 2012Bristol City 1-4 WolvesChampionship

Last archived meeting: Wolves vs Bristol City on Mar 8, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Wolves score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol City score 1.1 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wolves1.21.529/157/15
Bristol City1.11.247/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Wolves sit 10th in Championship (14 points from 9 matches) and Bristol City sit 12th (14 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Wolves9423161414
12Bristol City10424121414

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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