Championship
Bristol City vs Derby County
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Bristol City vs Derby County Prediction & Tips | Championship 2025/26
Predictions
Get ready for an exciting matchup as Bristol City hosts Derby County in round 30 of the Championship.
The game kicks off on Fri, 30 January 2026 at 20:00 (UK Time), and we’ve prepared a comprehensive prediction to help you make informed betting decisions.
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Quick Stats Summary
Check out the stats below to quickly understand the dynamics between both teams and their recent form.
Bristol City: 12W / 7D / 10L – Avg. 2.45 goals scored per game
Derby County: 11W / 9D / 9L – Avg. 2.62 goals scored per game
Last 27 meetings: Bristol City won 10, Derby County won 10, 7 draws
Bristol City vs Derby County Betting Tips & Predictions
We’ve analyzed the form, stats, and head-to-head results to provide expert betting tips for this fixture.
Our tips are backed by data and updated regularly with the latest info.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5
Based on our research, Bristol City vs Derby County is shaping up to be a defensive match.
The stats suggest a careful approach from both teams, making under 2.5 goals a strong pick.
👉 Prediction: Derby County win or Draw
Our betting tip for this match is to back Derby County to win or draw in the Double Chance market.
Playing away from home is always a challenge, but based on recent form and season statistics, Derby County has shown they have what it takes to secure a positive result. Keep in mind that they only need to avoid defeat for the bet to win.
Team Form: Bristol City
This season in the Championship, Bristol City has played 29 matches.
Here's a snapshot of their campaign so far:
Wins: 12
Draws: 7
Losses: 10
Avg Goals Scored: 2.45
Avg Goals Conceded: 1.07
Here's how Bristol City performed over the last 5 matches:
Form Overview
02/05/2026 07:30
25/04/2026 10:00
21/04/2026 14:45
18/04/2026 10:00
11/04/2026 07:30
Team Form: Derby County
Derby County has also had a busy run in the {league_name}, with 29 matches played:
Wins: 11
Draws: 9
Losses: 9
Avg Goals Scored: 2.62
Avg Goals Conceded: 1.28
Here's how Derby County performed over the last 5 matches:
Form Overview
02/05/2026 07:30
25/04/2026 10:00
21/04/2026 14:45
18/04/2026 10:00
11/04/2026 07:30
Head-to-Head: Past Meetings
Here is how both teams compare in their last 27 meetings:
Bristol City Wins: 10
Derby County Wins: 10
Draws: 7
Recent Head-to-Head Results
04/01/2025 10:00
31/08/2024 10:00
Match Info
Date: Fri, 30 January 2026 (Friday)
Kick-off: 20:00 (UK Time)
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Competition: Championship
Stats
The statistics for Bristol City vs Derby County that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.66
League: 2.61
Both Teams to Score
56%
League: 57%
Over 1.5+
76%
League: 76%
Over 2.5+
56%
League: 52%
Cards
4.39
League: 3.8
Corners
9.27
League: 10.25
Home Team
Bristol City
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
D
L
D
|
1.48 |
| Home |
W
L
W
L
L
|
1.6 |
| Away |
L
D
D
W
D
|
1.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 47% | 36% |
| Goals | 2.45 | 2.67 | 2.21 |
| Scored | 1.38 | 1.67 | 1.07 |
| Conceded | 1.07 | 1 | 1.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 41% | 40% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 40% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 27% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.51 | 1.39 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.43 | 1.38 |
Away Team
Derby County
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
L
W
|
1.45 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
W
|
1.2 |
| Away |
W
W
L
L
L
|
1.71 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 27% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.62 | 2.6 | 2.64 |
| Scored | 1.34 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.28 | 1.4 | 1.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 72% | 73% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 21% | 20% | 21% |
| Failed To Score | 7% | 7% | 7% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.15 | 1.25 | 1.05 |
|
xGA
|
1.45 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
Corners
10 / Match
+7% Corners / Match
Derby County received +7% more corners than Bristol City in the Championship
10.73 / Match
Stoke City
(2)
Birmingham City
(5)
Southampton
(3)
Norwich City
(2)
Queens Park Rangers
(6)
Sheffield United
(0)
Charlton Athletic
(3)(6)
Sheffield United
(6)
Queens Park Rangers
(4)
Norwich City
(7)
Oxford United
(2)
Southampton
(5)
Stoke City
(1)
Coventry City
Cards
1.59 / Match
+52% Cards / Match
Derby County received +52% more cards than Bristol City in the Championship
2.41 / Match
Stoke City
(1)
Birmingham City
(1)
Southampton
(1)
Norwich City
(0)
Queens Park Rangers
(2)
Sheffield United
(1)
Charlton Athletic
(2)(4)
Sheffield United
(3)
Queens Park Rangers
(3)
Norwich City
(4)
Oxford United
(2)
Southampton
(2)
Stoke City
(2)
Coventry City
Goals Scored
1.38 / Match
+3%
Bristol City is +3% better in terms of goals scored
1.34 / Match
Stoke City
(2)
Birmingham City
(1)
Southampton
(2)
Norwich City
(2)
Queens Park Rangers
(0)
Sheffield United
(1)
Charlton Athletic
(2)(1)
Sheffield United
(3)
Queens Park Rangers
(1)
Norwich City
(1)
Oxford United
(1)
Southampton
(2)
Stoke City
(2)
Coventry City
Goals Conceded
1.07 / Match
+16%
Derby County condeded +16% more goals than Bristol City
1.28 / Match
Stoke City
(0)
Birmingham City
(2)
Southampton
(2)
Norwich City
(4)
Queens Park Rangers
(0)
Sheffield United
(0)
Charlton Athletic
(1)(2)
Sheffield United
(2)
Queens Park Rangers
(2)
Norwich City
(0)
Oxford United
(2)
Southampton
(0)
Stoke City
(3)
Coventry City
Championship Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry City
|
37 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 77 | 38 | 39 | 77 | 2.08 |
| 2 |
Middlesbrough
|
38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 59 | 37 | 22 | 70 | 1.84 |
| 3 |
Ipswich Town
|
37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 66 | 38 | 28 | 68 | 1.84 |
| 4 |
Millwall
|
38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 43 | 9 | 68 | 1.79 |
| 5 |
Hull City
|
38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 59 | 56 | 3 | 63 | 1.66 |
| 6 |
Wrexham
|
37 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 57 | 47 | 10 | 60 | 1.62 |
| 7 |
Southampton
|
36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 58 | 47 | 11 | 54 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Derby County
|
37 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 54 | 48 | 6 | 54 | 1.46 |
| 9 |
Watford
|
37 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 47 | 45 | 2 | 52 | 1.41 |
| 10 |
Swansea City
|
38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 44 | 46 | -2 | 52 | 1.37 |
| 11 |
Birmingham City
|
37 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 52 | 1.41 |
| 12 |
Norwich City
|
37 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 45 | 6 | 51 | 1.38 |
| 13 |
Stoke City
|
38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 51 | 1.34 |
| 14 |
Bristol City
|
38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 51 | 1.34 |
| 15 |
Sheffield United
|
38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 53 | 52 | 1 | 50 | 1.32 |
| 16 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 50 | 1.32 |
| 17 |
Preston North End
|
37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 42 | 46 | -4 | 49 | 1.32 |
| 18 |
Charlton Athletic
|
38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 36 | 45 | -9 | 48 | 1.26 |
| 19 |
Leicester
|
37 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 57 | -7 | 44 | 1.19 |
| 20 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 42 | 1.11 |
| 21 |
Portsmouth
|
36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 47 | -11 | 40 | 1.11 |
| 22 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 39 | 54 | -15 | 40 | 1.05 |
| 23 |
Oxford United
|
38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 39 | 1.03 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
38 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 76 | -53 | 12 | 0.32 |
Odds
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