Bristol City vs Southampton Match Analysis & Prediction
13/02/2024 11:00 pm
Southampton will be looking to make it five straight wins in the Championship when the travel to the Ashton Gate Stadium to face Bristol City on Tuesday night.
While the Saints are currently second in the table, 11 points behind leaders Leicester City with a game in hand, Bristol sit 13th, six points off the playoff spots in the second tier.
Bristol City were eliminated from the FA Cup on penalties by Nottingham Forest on Wednesday, but they bounced back impressively in the Championship, claiming a 2-1 victory over Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium.
The result left Liam Manning’s side 13th in the Championship standings, boasting a record of 11 wins, eight draws and 12 losses from 31 matches to collect 41 points.
The Robins have been inconsistent at home in the Championship this season, picking up 21 points from 15 matches, and they will be hosting a Southampton side who have collected 29 points from their 15 games on the road in the second tier this campaign.
Meanwhile, Southampton have won 19, drawn seven and lost four of their 30 league matches this season to collect 64 points, which has left them second in the table.
Russell Martin’s side are one point ahead of third-placed Leeds United, and it is a fascinating battle for the position behind Leicester, with Ipswich Town also very much in the conversation.
The Saints have won their last four in the Championship, including a 5-3 victory over Huddersfield Town on Saturday, with Southampton scoring three times in the final 10 minutes to win after trailing 3-2.
Bristol City vs. Southampton Head to head
In the 13 previous meetings between these two teams, they have each claimed six victories while drawing once. Bristol have scored 14 goals and conceded 16 in the process.
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26/11/2011Bristol City2Southampton0Championship
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30/12/2011Southampton0Bristol City1Championship
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07/08/2012Bristol City1Southampton1Club Friendlies
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24/09/2013Southampton2Bristol City0League Cup
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29/11/2023Southampton1Bristol City0Championship
Bristol City Team News
Bristol City will be without the services of five players through injury, with Scott Twine, Mark Sykes, Kal Naismith, Rob Atkinson and Ayman Benarous unavailable for selection.
Jason Knight scored his third league goal of the season against Middlesbrough and will continue in the final third of the field, while there should be another start for Nahki Wells.
Bristol City's Last 5 Matches
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26/01/2024Bristol City0Nottingham Forest0FA Cup
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30/01/2024Coventry City2Bristol City2Championship
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02/02/2024Bristol City0Leeds United1Championship
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07/02/2024Nottingham ForestP 1Bristol City1FA Cup
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10/02/2024Middlesbrough1Bristol City2Championship
Southampton Team News
Juan Larios, Ross Stewart and James Bree are Southampton’s confirmed absentees, while Joe Aribo is with the Nigeria squad at AFCON, so he is unlikely to be involved.
David Brooks and Sam Edozie are pushing to be introduced into the side, but Adam Armstrong and Che Adams should keep hold of their starting roles on Tuesday.
Southampton's Last 5 Matches
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20/01/2024Swansea City1Southampton3Championship
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28/01/2024Watford1Southampton1FA Cup
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03/02/2024Rotherham United0Southampton2Championship
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06/02/2024Southampton3Watford0FA Cup
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10/02/2024Southampton5Huddersfield Town3Championship
Bristol City vs. Southampton: Odds and Predictions
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