Bristol City vs Derby County betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on January 04th, 2025

Bristol City and Derby County will face each other in a Championship game in England on Saturday, January 04th, 2025, at 15:00h (UTC), check the Bristol City vs Derby County betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Bristol City vs Derby County will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Ashton Gate Stadium stadium, in the city of Bristol, with a capacity for 1500 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Bristol City vs Derby County betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.48 goals per match played.

Bristol City last match

The last match ended in a win for the Bristol City team. On that occasion they met Portsmouth for the Championship, and the match ended 3-0. Coach L. Manning's lined up a 3-4-2-1 formation.

The odds of 1.60 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

It was certainly not the best Bristol City performance of the season. However, the exhibition of Nahki Wells should be highlighted. He called responsibility in the contest and was a crucial player in the team's victory.

Derby County last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Derby County, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Leeds United team with a final score of 0-1.

The odds for their win, 5.25 left no room for doubt. The defeat was clear before the match started.

Bristol City vs Derby County h2h

Derby County was in 17th place in the Championship while Bristol City was in 8th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Derby County team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Bristol City used in the match.

The last time these teams met was for a Championship match, on 31-08-2024, referring to the 2024/2025 season, which ended with a 3-0 win for Derby County.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Bristol City thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Portsmouth, Derby County lost in a match against Leeds United. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

It is important to note that much of this opposing scenario is due to the performance of Nahki Wells, who had a brilliant performance and was key in the impressive team victory.

Bristol City

Championship leaderboard now

Considering the home team Bristol City, standing in 10th place with 33 points in the Championship competition in England. Their performance statistics have been such as 8 wins, 7 losses and, 9 draws.

The team, in the 26th round, has the same score that the Sheffield Wednesday team in position 11, and the same number of points that of Swansea City team that is placed in 9th place.

Bristol City occupies the middle of the league table in the England Championship and thus has no high aspirations or relegation concerns. However, the team will try to get a win by using the home factor to its advantage.

Bristol City analysis

Currently, Bristol City has a tally of 30 goals scored and 28 goals against, at the end of round 25 of Championship.

With an average of 4.29 shots on goal per match, Bristol City certainly cannot call itself a fearsome, or particularly prolific, attack, and this is another very good indicator to take into account in evaluations.

Bristol City has a ball possession average of 49.79% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Bristol City vs Derby County 2024/2025 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

While having won 3 games playing away from home, this team knows how to take advantage of their home court with 5 wins, 2 losses, and 5 draws.

Bristol City has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 30 times with 2552 attacks, while Derby County has only scored 29 times with 2002 attacks.

A hectic schedule could be a potential roadblock for Bristol City as they gear up to play multiple games in quick succession. Even though the odds favor a closely matched game, Bristol City demanding schedule could be a crucial factor in determining the eventual outcome against Derby County.

Best goalscorer from Bristol City

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Anis Mehmeti is the player to highlight. Helping Bristol City with 8 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Derby County

Championship leaderboard now

Derby County arrives in this game with 27 points, and in 16th place in the Championship, having won 7 games in total and lost 11 times, making a total of 6 draws.

Derby County analysis

Derby County, with 29 goals scored and 30 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 25 rounds.

Best goalscorer from Derby County

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Jerry Yates has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Derby County with 5 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Historical data: Derby County

With 4 titles won in the history of the tournament, the Derby County team is one of the competition's top names. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match, and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Bristol City is Anis Mehmeti, who has already scored 8 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Derby County is Jerry Yates, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One should consider that the combined number of corners of both teams will give an average of 5.46 corners per game if one would like to have good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.8 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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