Who will win Derby vs Bristol City? Betting tip

Our betting tip for Derby vs Bristol City: Bristol City is our betting pick with 42% win probability. This Championship match takes place on Wednesday, December 9, 2026. Our AI analyzed team form, H2H history, and current odds to make this prediction.

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Derby vs Bristol City kicks off on Wednesday, December 9, 2026 at 07:45 PM at Pride Park. This Championship match is available for live betting and pre-match predictions.

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Derby vs Bristol City

Prediction • Championship·Derby·Bristol City

Championship

Dec 9, 2026

19:45

Early projection · Odds pending

Derby

Home

Stadium

Pride Park

Early projection · Odds pending

PREDICTED WINNER

Bristol City

Away

Stadium

Pride Park

Win Probabilities

33%

Derby

25%

Draw

42%

Bristol City

Home3.0333%

Draw4.0025%

Away2.3842%

Oracle's Vision

Early projection

Derby hold a narrow edge at home, supported by a slight attacking advantage and a marginal statistical model lean, but their poor home record and injury crisis keep the contest tight. The main risk is Bristol City's superior head-to-head record and league position, which could see them snatch a result.

See our exact score, over/under 2.5 and BTTS call for Derby vs Bristol City.

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Momentum

Recent Matches

Team Momentum

Last 5

2.0Derby

/10

2.0Bristol City

Derby

FormLatest first

WLLDL

Win Rate20%

Bristol City

FormLatest first

LLWDL

Win Rate20%

Momentum AdvantageEven Match

Featured Players

Compare the key players from each team

Key Battle

7.3

Joe Ward

Derby

7.5

Adam Randell

Bristol City

18ATT18

100TEC100

70TAC40

31DEF15

70CRE0

Goalscorers

StarterDerby – Bristol City

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Who scores?

Chance each player scores at any time, from this season's minutes, goals and shots.

Team Streaks

Statistical trends from recent matches

Team Streaks

Last 10 Matches

Scoring

7/10

Over 2.5 Goals

3/10

7/10

Both Teams Scored

3/10

1.5

Avg Scored

1.1

Defense

2/10

Clean Sheets

4/10

1.3

Avg Conceded

1.1

Match Flow

6/10

Scored First

6/10

1.9

Avg Cards

1.2

6.0

Avg Corners

5.2

Score Predictions

Most Likely Score

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Every way to read this match

Worked out from the same score grid as the main prediction, so the numbers always agree.

Match stats predictions

StarterDerby – Bristol City

Confidence Breakdown

Weather Impact

Scorer chances

StarterDerby – Bristol City

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Who scores?

Chance each player scores at any time, from this season's minutes, goals and shots.

Derby4-2-3-1vs4-2-3-1Bristol CityPredicted Lineup · high

Tactical Matchup: Tactical mirror. Individual brilliance decides.

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Injury Report

Current team availability status

Data Accuracy: Player availability is highly accurate (~90%), but specific injury diagnoses and recovery timelines may not reflect the latest medical updates (~70% accuracy).

Derby

18Out

17 key players

Bristol City

10Out

7 key players

Team

Derby

Players Out

18(17 key)

D. Sanderson

SUSPENSION

Status:Suspended

C. Forsyth

MODERATE

Injury:Knee Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-9 months

C. Morris

MODERATE

Injury:Calf Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

L. Travis

MODERATE

Injury:Ankle Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-8 weeks

H. Meister

MODERATE

Injury:Concussion

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

1-3 weeks

J. Widell Zetterstrom

MODERATE

Injury:Knee Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-9 months

J. Ward

Status:Inactive

Not in squad

P. Agyemang

MODERATE

Injury:Achilles Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

R. Brewster

MODERATE

Injury:Injured

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

D. Murkin

MODERATE

Injury:Hamstring Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-6 weeks

E. Cashin

Status:Inactive

Not in squad

M. Johnston

Status:Inactive

Not in squad

M. Clarke

MODERATE

Injury:Calf Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

C. Taylor

MODERATE

Injury:Injured

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

S. Szmodics

MODERATE

Injury:Thigh Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-6 weeks

A. Mowatt

MODERATE

Injury:Illness

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

F. Bilbija

MODERATE

Injury:Back Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

4-12 weeks

S. Langas

MODERATE

Injury:Injured

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

Team

Bristol City

Players Out

10(7 key)

A. Randell

SUSPENSION

Status:Suspended

J. Williams

Status:Inactive

Not in squad

R. Dickie

MODERATE

Injury:Knee Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-9 months

L. McNally

MODERATE

Injury:Knee Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-9 months

O. Thomas

MODERATE

Injury:Injured

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

B. De Keersmaecker

MODERATE

Injury:Shoulder Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

C. Pring

MODERATE

Injury:Ankle Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-8 weeks

E. Adebayo

Status:Inactive

Not in squad

N. Eile

MINOR

Injury:Illness

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

3-7 days

L. Tolaj

MINOR

Injury:Knock

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

1-2 weeks

League Statistics

Championship • Standings & Top Performers

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham	15	8	5	2	28	14	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	8	5	2	30	19	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	9	2	4	24	18	+6	29
4	Wolves	15	8	4	3	26	18	+8	28
5	West Brom	15	8	4	3	23	15	+8	28
6	Swansea	15	8	2	5	22	18	+4	26
7	Southampton	15	8	4	3	29	15	+14	24
8	QPR	15	6	6	3	24	18	+6	24
9	West Ham	15	6	5	4	37	23	+14	23
10	Sheffield Utd	15	6	4	5	21	19	+2	22
11	Portsmouth	15	6	4	5	20	18	+2	22
12	Norwich	15	7	0	8	32	24	+8	21
13	Blackburn	15	6	3	6	22	23	-1	21
14	Cardiff	15	4	6	5	27	27	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	4	6	5	18	20	-2	18
16	Millwall	15	5	3	7	23	27	-4	18
17	Bristol CityAway	15	5	3	7	16	24	-8	18
18	Bolton	15	5	2	8	20	29	-9	17
19	Charlton	15	4	5	6	13	23	-10	17
20	Watford	15	4	3	8	13	23	-10	15
21	Lincoln	15	4	3	8	15	26	-11	15
22	Burnley	15	1	7	7	22	31	-9	10
23	DerbyHome	15	2	4	9	14	30	-16	10
24	Preston	15	2	2	11	13	30	-17	8

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Statistical Context

Derby

WLLDL

WNov 6, 26H · Bolton3-1
LNov 3, 26H · Norwich0-4
LOct 31, 26A · Millwall4-1
DOct 24, 26A · Sheffield Utd1-1
LOct 17, 26H · Stoke City0-1

Bristol City

LLWDL

LNov 7, 26H · Norwich0-5
LNov 4, 26H · Wolves1-2
WOct 31, 26A · Bolton2-3
DOct 24, 26A · Stoke City0-0
LOct 17, 26H · Sheffield Utd0-1

Standings

Pos		P	GD	Pts	Form
16	Millwall	15	-4	18	LLWLD
17	Bristol City	15	-8	18	LLWDL
18	Bolton	15	-9	17	LWLLD
19	Charlton	15	-10	17	WLLLL
20	Watford	15	-10	15	DWLLW
21	Lincoln	15	-11	15	LLLWD
22	Burnley	15	-9	10	LDDLL
23	Derby	15	-16	10	WLLDL
24	Preston	15	-17	8	WLLDL

Head to Head

Derby

Draws

Bristol City

Jan 30, 26Bristol City – Derby0-5
Aug 22, 25Derby – Bristol City1-1
Jan 4, 25Bristol City – Derby1-0
Aug 31, 24Derby – Bristol City3-0
Apr 23, 22Derby – Bristol City1-3

Season Statistics — 2026

	Derby	Bristol City
Played	15	14
Goals Scored	14	16
Goals Conceded	30	19
Avg Scored	0.9	1.1
Avg Conceded	2.0	1.4
Clean Sheets	1	2

Team Streaks — Last 10 Matches

	Derby	Bristol City
Over 2.5 Goals	7/10	3/10
Both Teams Scored	7/10	3/10
Clean Sheets	2/10	4/10

Predicted line-ups: Derby vs Bristol City

Predicted XI

Derby

4-2-3-1Formation· Coach: J. Eustace

Bristol City

4-2-3-1Formation· Coach: G. Struber

40B. Collins

5R. Atkinson
2L. Eissat
19G. Tanner
21Rio Cardines

14T. Horvat
12J. Knight

10S. Twine
11S. Bell
7Y. Hirakawa

23D. Ballard

33C. Blackett-Taylor

4D. Ozoh
16M. Fuseini
27C. Allen

8B. Clark
29O. Fraulo

25S. Duffy
43I. Gordon
24R. Nyambe
14J. Robinson

31J. Vickers

Bench

1J. Widell Zetterström
15L. Salvesen
1N. Bilokapić
12R. O'Donnell
1H. Price
6S. Langås
5Raymond Offor

Out

D. Sanderson · Red Card
C. Forsyth · Knee Injury
C. Morris · Calf Injury
L. Travis · Ankle Injury
H. Meister · Concussion
J. Widell Zetterstrom · Knee Injury
J. Ward · Inactive
P. Agyemang · Achilles Tendon Injury

Bench

1S. Tickle
17J. Wallace
32L. Thomas
20S. Greenwood
17E. Morrison
27G. Yah
29Leo Pecover

Out

A. Randell · Red Card
J. Williams · Inactive
R. Dickie · Knee Injury
L. McNally · Knee Injury
O. Thomas · Injury
B. De Keersmaecker · Shoulder Injury
C. Pring · Ankle Injury
E. Adebayo · Inactive

Predicted line-ups based on recent matches and absences; official line-ups are confirmed about an hour before kick-off.

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Derby vs Bristol City

Derby

Bristol City

Oracle's Vision

Momentum

Team Momentum

Featured Players

Key Battle

Joe Ward

Adam Randell

Goalscorers

Who scores?

Team Streaks

Team Streaks

Score Predictions

More markets

Every way to read this match

Match stats predictions

Confidence Breakdown

Season Performance(2026 · 15 matches)

Unavailable Players

Season Performance(2026 · 14 matches)

Unavailable Players

Head to Head

Recent Matches

Past Predictions

Scorer chances

Who scores?

Injury Report

League Statistics

Standings

Statistical Context

Derby

Bristol City

Standings

Head to Head

Season Statistics — 2026

Team Streaks — Last 10 Matches

Predicted line-ups: Derby vs Bristol City

Derby vs Bristol City — Expert Prediction & Analysis

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