Our Derby vs Bristol City Prediction: 1-1
Derby vs Bristol City in the England Championship is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday August 22, 2025. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Derby vs Bristol City prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Derby's Last Match – West Brom vs Derby
Derby will be determined to find a winning touch after a 1-1 England EFL Cup draw against West Brom on August 12. In that match, Derby recorded 46% possession and 1 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
West Brom | 54% | 0 (5) | 1.42 | 68 |
Derby | 46% | 0 (1) | 0.18 | 32 |
Bristol City's Last Match – Bristol City vs Milton Keynes Dons
Bristol City will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-0 England EFL Cup success over Milton Keynes Dons on August 12. In that match, Bristol City recorded 65% possession, firing 6 shots at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bristol City | 65% | 6 (2) | 1.09 | 45 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 35% | 3 (0) | 0.56 | 41 |
Derby vs Bristol City Stats
Key Stats
| Derby | Bristol City | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.44 | Attacking Strength | 1.07 |
| 0.49 | Defence Strength | 1.17 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Derby are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Bristol City average 1.5 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.