Its Championship match day 4 and Bristol will host Swansea this Friday the 20th August evening at the Ashton Gate.
Bristol City are hoping to win again following the 2-3 Championship triumph versus Reading in the second attempt.
Bristol city going to this match haven’t managed a clean sheet in their last five matches but have only failed to score once in the run. Bristol have been in a good striking end managing over 2.5 goals, conceding two or more in four matches.
Swansea on the other hand suffered a 3-1 loss against Stoke at home which left them with only a point in the bottom ends table as per now at the 21st position with their opponents with 4 points at the 12th position.
Swansea have been in average form for away matches in the championship managing to score in each match but haven’t managed a cleansheet.
In the meeting of these two sides, there have not been high scoring but Bristol have home dominance in their last home matches.
Bristol city vs Swansea head to head
Head to head matches since 2003 are in favor of Bristol city. In the 17 matches, Bristol have managed 7 victories and 6 draws with Swansea managing only 4 victories. Bristol have not lost in their last home encounters with Swansea and even their recent meetings haven’t seen a lot of goals. Swansea are without an away win for the past 3 league matches. Let’s see more below
- Swansea 1:3 Bristol City 27/02/21
- Bristol City 1:1 Swansea 24/10/20
- Swansea 1:0 Bristol City 18/07/20
- Bristol City 0:0 Swansea 21/09/19
- Bristol City 2:0 Swansea 02/02/19
Home
- Reading 2-3 Bristol city
- Middlesbrough 2-1 Bristol city
- Forest Green 6-5 Bristol city
- Bristol city 1-1 Blackpool
- Bristol city 0-3 Aston Villa
Away
- Swansea 1-3 Stoke
- Swansea 0-0 Sheffield
- Reading 0-3 Swansea
- Blackburn 2-1 Swansea
- Forest Green 1-2 Swansea
Bristol city team news
Nigel Pearson has a full fight squad in his camp to choose from having no injuries nor suspensions coming to this match
Swansea team news
Rusell Martin coming to this match, has to contend with the unavailability of the services of Korey Smith, Wayne Routledge. Liam Walsh and Connor Roberts due to their injuries.
Prediction and odds
- Both sides to score
- A draw
- Scores under 2.5