Sunderland vs Bristol City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on December 10th, 2024

Sunderland and Bristol City will face each other in a Championship game in England on Tuesday, December 10th, 2024, at 19:45h (UTC), check the Sunderland vs Bristol City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sunderland vs Bristol City will occur

The game is set to be played in the mythical Stadium of Light stadium, in the city of Sunderland, with a capacity for 49000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Sunderland vs Bristol City 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 2.47 goals per match played.

Sunderland last match

In the last match they played, Sunderland collected a defeat. The opposing team was Sheffield United, and the match - which ended with the result of 1-0 - was valid for Championship. Coach R. Le Bris' disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.00, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

This was certainly not the best performance of the season for the defense. Daniel Ballard leads the departmental disaster: with his late interventions and bad passes he allowed many chances to the opposing team's attacks.

Bristol City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Bristol City, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Plymouth Argyle team with a final score of 4-0.

The team's favoritism prior to the match was confirmed thanks to the positive result, a victory that had odds of 1.36.

Sunderland vs Bristol City h2h

The last time these teams faced off against each other in Championship, Bristol City was in 12th place while Sunderland was in the 13th place. Bristol City opened with a 4-4-2 arrangement while Sunderland charged with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The last time these teams met was in a Championship themed match that took place on the 06-04-2024 during the 2023/2024 football season, it ended in a 0-0 draw, a competitive one it was.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Bristol City team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Sunderland its counterpart.

In this game, the referee D. Whitestone will be in charge, assisted by M. Dwyer and R. Smith.

Sunderland

Championship leaderboard now

The Sunderland team with 33 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 9 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses.

With a 2 points advantage over the Middlesbrough team which is in position 5 in the 20th round. Also, it has 2 points less than Leeds United team that is ranked in the 3rd place.

Sunderland analysis

After 19 rounds, Sunderland has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 26 goals for and 13 conceded.

Sunderland is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 46.78%. In the next match against Bristol City a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Sunderland will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

Playing in their home base prove wise for this team, as their record of 5 wins, 0 losses, and 3 draws shows. Playing as the visiting team, meanwhile has given them 4 games won.

Best goalscorer from Sunderland

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Wilson Isidor. Sunderland owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 5 goals in this season.

Historical data Sunderland

With 5 titles won in the history of the tournament, one of the leading names in the competition is the Sunderland team. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the game and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their rivals with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Bristol City

Championship leaderboard now

Bristol City arrives in this game with 25 points, and in 11th place in the Championship, having won 6 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 7 draws.

Bristol City analysis

After 19 rounds, Bristol City has a positive goal difference, with 24 goals scored and only 21 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

As we approach the Regular Season, Bristol City is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.61 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Best goalscorer from Bristol City

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Anis Mehmeti. He has scored 6 times in the current season and has helped Bristol City come out with a positive result on several occasions.

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

For bettors some entries may be relevant 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 Sunderland is Wilson Isidor, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Bristol City is Anis Mehmeti, he has scored in 6 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

The bet on 2.5 goals less seems to be a good option, considering that Bristol City has an average of 1.22 goals per game as a visitor. This market is an option to use since Bristol City does not concede goals away from home.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.39 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.58 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Sunderland side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times this season, very different from Bristol City who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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