Championship

Championship | Gameweek 40

Apr 2, 2022 at 3pm UK

Dean Court

Bournemouth
3 - 2
Bristol City

Solanke (40'), Cook (52'), Dembele (81')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Atkinson (4'), Weimann (90+2')
Cundy (73')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Bournemouth and Bristol City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Bournemouth

Last Six:

Last Game: Bournemouth 1-0 Millwall
Saturday, May 7 at 12.30pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	Fulham	46	63	90
2	Bournemouth	46	35	88
3	Huddersfield Town	46	17	82

Bristol City

Last Six:

Last Game: Huddersfield 2-0 Bristol City
Saturday, May 7 at 12.30pm in Championship

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
16	Blackpool	46	-4	60
17	Bristol City	46	-15	55
18	Cardiff City	46	-18	53

We said: Bournemouth 4-1 Bristol City

While Bournemouth cannot claim to be in good form, there were certainly very promising signs during the Huddersfield contest. With that in mind, we expect the Cherries to pick up where they left out, cruising to a victory over opponents who cannot wait for the season to end. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bournemouth win with a probability of 76.45%. A draw had a probability of 15.3% and a win for Bristol City had a probability of 8.26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bournemouth win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.79%) and 3-0 (10.78%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.27%), while for a Bristol City win it was 0-1 (2.97%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Bournemouth would win this match.

Result
Bournemouth	Draw	Bristol City
76.45%	15.29%	8.26%

Both teams to score 44.76%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

60.33%

39.66%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

37.98%

62.02%

Bournemouth Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

91.35%

8.65%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

70.18%

29.82%

Bristol City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

49%

50.99%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

14.66%

85.34%

Score Analysis

Bournemouth 76.43%

Bristol City 8.26%

Draw 15.29%

Bournemouth	Draw	Bristol City
2-0 @ 13.21% 1-0 @ 10.79% 3-0 @ 10.78% 2-1 @ 8.9% 3-1 @ 7.26% 4-0 @ 6.6% 4-1 @ 4.44% 5-0 @ 3.23% 3-2 @ 2.45% 5-1 @ 2.18% 4-2 @ 1.5% 6-0 @ 1.32% Other @ 3.78% Total : 76.43%	1-1 @ 7.27% 0-0 @ 4.41% 2-2 @ 3% Other @ 0.61% Total : 15.29%	0-1 @ 2.97% 1-2 @ 2.45% 0-2 @ 1% Other @ 1.84% Total : 8.26%