English Football League - Championship

Bristol City
vs
Sunderland
  • Kick-off: Friday 18 April, 15:00
  • Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
  • Referee: Oliver Langford

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. D
  4. L
  5. L
  6. W

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. W
  4. L
  5. L
  6. L

Bristol City vs Sunderland Predictions

Bristol City vs Sunderland is scheduled for kick off on 18 April, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Ashton Gate Stadium, with Oliver Langford officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Bristol City currently holding the 6th position in the table 8 points behind Sunderland. Bristol City have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Sunderland out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Sheff Utd, Bristol City is determined to redeem themselves. Bristol City have won 13 of their last 24 English Football League - Championship matches at Ashton Gate Stadium. Sunderland's away record stands at 11 victories from 25 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Sheff Utd, Sunderland have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Bristol City on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Bristol City have scored over 1.5 goals in 81% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 79% of games. Their total stands at 59 goals and 197 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Sunderland have scored 58 goals with 200 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 63% of matches but conceded in 65% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Bristol City scored 4 goals while Sunderland scored 2 goals. Their last match on 18 April 2025 ended in 2-1 to Bristol City.

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Betting stats Bristol City vs Sunderland

English Football League - Championship

Bristol City Sunderland
Played 48 49
Scored 59 58
Conceded 55 44
Shots 611 624
Shots on Target 197 200
Corners 254 267
Fouls 486 528
Yellow Cards 78 110
Red Cards 4 4

Matches won

35%

Matches won

43%

Over 1.5 Goals

81%

Over 1.5 Goals

63%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 2.5 Goals

45%

Over 3.5 Goals

19%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Both Teams to Score

54%

Both Teams to Score

49%

Head to Head History

Bristol City Sunderland
Wins 2 0
Draws 2 2
Goals 4 2

Bristol City vs Sunderland Previous Results

18 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 2 Sunderland 1

10 Dec 2024, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 1 Bristol City 1

6 Apr 2024, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 0 Bristol City 0

16 Dec 2023, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 1 Sunderland 0

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
4 Sunderland 49 21 13 12 +14 76
6 Bristol City 48 17 17 12 +4 68

Bristol City vs Sunderland season record

Bristol City Sunderland
Games won 17 21
Games lost 12 12
Games drawn 17 13
Scored 59 58
Conceded 55 44

Form guide

12 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 3 Bristol City 0

8 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 0 Sheff Utd 3

3 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 2 Preston 2

28 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Leeds 4 Bristol City 0

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Luton 3 Bristol City 1

18 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 2 Sunderland 1

Form guide

24 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Sunderland 2

13 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 1 Coventry 1

9 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 1 Sunderland 2

3 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 0 QPR 1

26 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 2 Sunderland 0

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 0 Blackburn 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 13
Anis Mehmeti Bristol City 12
Nahki Wells Bristol City 10
Eliezer Mayenda Sunderland 10
Ross McCrorie Bristol City 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Max Bird Bristol City 8
Patrick Roberts Sunderland 8
Jason Knight Bristol City 6
Trai Hume Sunderland 6
Eliezer Mayenda Sunderland 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Dennis Cirkin Sunderland 50
Dan Neil Sunderland 47
Jason Knight Bristol City 46
Trai Hume Sunderland 46
Anis Mehmeti Bristol City 44

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Trai Hume Sunderland 11
Jobe Bellingham Sunderland 11
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 10
Chris Mepham Sunderland 10
Luke O'Nien Sunderland 9

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Rob Dickie Bristol City 2
Trai Hume Sunderland 1
Dan Neil Sunderland 1
Jobe Bellingham Sunderland 1
Chris Mepham Sunderland 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 42
Anis Mehmeti Bristol City 32
Eliezer Mayenda Sunderland 31
Nahki Wells Bristol City 29
Patrick Roberts Sunderland 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Max Bird Bristol City 77
Patrick Roberts Sunderland 67
Trai Hume Sunderland 64
Jason Knight Bristol City 61
Jobe Bellingham Sunderland 49

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