Bristol City – Fulham Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (21.02.2018)

Bristol City and Fulham meet at Ashton Gate Stadium, in a match for the 33rd round of the Championship. Bristol City won out (0-2) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 10-10-2017. The history of recent direct matches is favorable to the home team, which has registered 4 wins and 2 losses in the last 6 matches.

Bristol City:

The home team is currently in the 6 th position of the league, with 53 points won, after 14 wins, 11 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against Sunderland, by (3-3). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Leeds United, by (2-2). In the last 10 home league matches Bristol City has a record of 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, so they have won 16 points out of 30 possible. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half-time was the 0-0 (7 out of 16 matches). The team allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition, so it has not been very strong defensively. In 32 matches in this competition, he only managed 2 comebacks in the 9 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 16 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 17 goals between minutes (76′-90 ‘).

The Bristol is still going through some difficulties in this phase of the season and in the last 10 games played won only one win. In the previous match, the hosts did not go beyond a 2-2 draw against Leeds. In this game against Fulham, a very complicated adversary, coach Lee Johnson must enter the field with a cautious strategy, with the low lines, only exploring the counterattack. However, the local team has all the quality to take on the game in some moments. Bobby Reid is the best finisher of the premises, with 13 goals scored. Everything indicates that the coach can not count on Djuric, Taylor, Pisano and Hegeler, all injured.

Fulham:

The away team is currently in the 5 th position of the league, with 55 points won, after 15 wins, 10 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Bolton Wanderers, by (1-1). In the last match, they won in a home match against Aston Villa, by (2-0). In the last 10 away matches Fulham has won 4, tied 2 and lost 4 of the last matches, so they have won 14 points out of 30 possible. Their offense has scored regularly, since they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 32 matches in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 13 times and only managed 3 comebacks. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 16 away matches for this competition: they have scored 10 of their 27 goals between minutes (76’-90 ‘).

Fulham left for this match with a victory over Aston Villa, 2-0, adding the tenth game in a row without tasting the defeat in the championship. In this game away from home, coach Slavisa Jokanovic must keep the team in 4-2-3-1, benefiting possession of the ball and the successive attacks by the flanks: Cairney acts as number 10, but appears very well in areas of ending. It is important to note that Ryan Sessegnon is the best score of Fulham, with 12 goals scored. There are no important absences for this duel.