English League Championship

Bristol City vs West Bromwich Albion, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Bristol City
    FT
    0 - 2
    West Bromwich Albion
    • 9': Matt Phillips
    • 75': Brandon Thomas-Asante

    About

    Bristol City are hosting West Bromwich Albion at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nahki Wells.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Phillips.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Phillips.
    • 8': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 9': Goal! Bristol City 0, West Bromwich Albion 1. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Conor Townsend with a through ball.
    • 11': Foul by Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 11': Tommy Conway (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
    • 15': Foul by Alex Scott (Bristol City).
    • 15': Okay Yokuslu (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by John Swift with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 17': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. John Swift tries a through ball, but Conor Townsend is caught offside.
    • 19': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Joe Williams (Bristol City).
    • 24': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross following a corner.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 25': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
    • 25': John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 27': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
    • 30': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
    • 30': Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Max O'Leary.
    • 32': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Darnell Furlong.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Joe Williams (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Scott.
    • 33': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Erik Pieters.
    • 36': Foul by John Swift (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 36': Kal Naismith (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Offside, Bristol City. Joe Williams tries a through ball, but Alex Scott is caught offside.
    • 38': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Tommy Conway (Bristol City).
    • 40': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Okay Yokuslu.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 43': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Alex Palmer.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Weimann with a cross.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nahki Wells.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Cameron Pring (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Darnell Furlong.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Cameron Pring (Bristol City) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Matty James with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, West Bromwich Albion 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, West Bromwich Albion 1.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
    • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Andy King (Bristol City).
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Substitution, Bristol City. Robert Atkinson replaces Andy King because of an injury.
    • 52': Hand ball by Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 54': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Okay Yokuslu tries a through ball, but John Swift is caught offside.
    • 56': Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Tommy Conway (Bristol City).
    • 57': Attempt missed. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Phillips.
    • 59': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Darnell Furlong tries a through ball, but Daryl Dike is caught offside.
    • 63': Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
    • 64': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Tomas Rogic replaces John Swift.
    • 64': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Daryl Dike.
    • 64': Foul by Robert Atkinson (Bristol City).
    • 64': Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Joe Williams (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Okay Yokuslu.
    • 70': Foul by Matty James (Bristol City).
    • 70': Tomas Rogic (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Matty James (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 71': Substitution, Bristol City. Mark Sykes replaces Joe Williams.
    • 71': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Grady Diangana replaces Jed Wallace.
    • 71': Substitution, Bristol City. George Tanner replaces Andreas Weimann.
    • 72': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 72': Robert Atkinson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 73': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by George Tanner.
    • 75': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Brandon Thomas-Asante tries a through ball, but Grady Diangana is caught offside.
    • 75': Goal! Bristol City 0, West Bromwich Albion 2. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomas Rogic with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 77': Foul by Matty James (Bristol City).
    • 77': Okay Yokuslu (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Bristol City. Antoine Semenyo replaces Alex Scott.
    • 80': Substitution, Bristol City. Sam Bell replaces Nahki Wells.
    • 82': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Taylor Gardner-Hickman replaces Jayson Molumby.
    • 82': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Karlan Grant replaces Matt Phillips.
    • 87': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 87': Matty James (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Taylor Gardner-Hickman (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Grady Diangana.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 90'+1': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 90'+2': Sam Bell (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kal Naismith.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Erik Pieters.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Tommy Conway (Bristol City).
    • 90'+4': Taylor Gardner-Hickman (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Mark Sykes.
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karlan Grant.
    • 90'+6': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by George Tanner.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bristol City 0, West Bromwich Albion 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Bristol City 0, West Bromwich Albion 2.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 8
    3 Saves 3
    48.9 Possession 51.1
    15 SHOTS 8
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    344 Accurate Passes 350
    423 Passes 443
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 2
    23 Crosses 22
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    44 Long Balls 71
    19 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 4
    11 Effective Tackles 7
    22 Tackles 13
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    12 Interceptions 7
    28 Effective Clearances 18
    28 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
    Location: Bristol, England
    Attendance: 23,181

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 16 +16 32
    2 Sunderland 16 +14 32
    3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
    4 Burnley 16 +13 30
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    Line-Ups

    BRC Bristol City (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    12 Max O'Leary (GK)
    4 Kal Naismith
    10 Andy King
    16 Cameron Pring
    26 Zak Vyner
    6 Matty James Yellow Card
    8 Joe Williams Yellow Card
    7 Alex Scott
    14 Andreas Weimann
    15 Tommy Conway
    21 Nahki Wells
    Bristol City Substitutes:
    Daniel Bentley, Mark Sykes, George Tanner, Jay Da Silva, Sam Bell, Antoine Semenyo, Robert Atkinson.

    WBA West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    24 Alex Palmer (GK)
    15 Erik Pieters
    4 Dara O'Shea
    3 Conor Townsend
    2 Darnell Furlong Yellow Card
    19 John Swift
    35 Okay Yokuslu
    14 Jayson Molumby
    12 Daryl Dike
    10 Matt Phillips
    17 Jed Wallace
    West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
    Brandon Thomas-Asante, David Button, Grady Diangana, Semi Ajayi, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Tom Rogic, Karlan Grant.

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