Bristol City - Stoke - 12 February 2025 Championship - (2-0)

It's a goal kick for the home team in Bristol.

James Bell signals a free kick to Stoke just outside Bristol City's area.

James Bell awards the away team a throw-in.

Free kick for Stoke in the half of Bristol City.

Throw-in for Bristol City in their own half.

Stoke awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Bristol City have a goal kick.

Marcus McGuane (Bristol City) has received a first yellow card.

Bristol City needs to be cautious. Stoke have an attacking throw-in.

Ball safe as Bristol City is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Bristol City make their fifth substitution with George Tanner replacing Ross McCrorie.

Ben Pearson is on a sub for Lewis Baker for Stoke.

Throw-in Bristol City.

Can Stoke get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Bristol City's half?

Throw-in for Stoke at Ashton Gate.

Stoke to take a throw-in in Bristol City territory.

In Bristol a free kick has been awarded the home team.

James Bell signals a Stoke throw-in in Bristol City's half.

The home team have replaced Max Bird with Marcus McGuane. This is the fourth substitution made today by Liam Manning.

Ball goes out of play for a Bristol City goal kick.

Bristol City have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

Mark Robins (Stoke) is making a fourth substitution, with Emre Tezgel replacing Ali Al-Hamadi.

Goal kick for Bristol City at Ashton Gate.

Goal! Bristol City extend their lead to 2-0 through Anis Mehmeti.

Corner awarded to Bristol City.

Free kick for Stoke in their own half.

Stoke awarded a throw-in in their own half.

James Bell awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Stoke at Ashton Gate.

Bae Joon-ho is replacing Nathan Alexander Lowe for Stoke at Ashton Gate.

Mark Robins is making the team's second substitution at Ashton Gate with Lewis Koumas replacing Ben Gibson.

Stoke are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

George Earthy is replacing Scott Twine for the home team.

The home team have replaced Mark Sykes with Yu Hirakawa. This is the second substitution made today by Liam Manning.

The home team replace Sinclair Armstrong with Nahki Wells.

Stoke have a goal kick.

James Bell signals a throw-in for Stoke, close to Bristol City's area.

Throw-in for Stoke in their own half.

Stoke awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ben Gibson for Stoke has been booked by James Bell and receives a first yellow card.

Can Bristol City get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Stoke's half?

Throw-in Bristol City.

Bristol City awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Stoke in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Stoke goal kick.

Stoke will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Bristol City.

Throw-in for Stoke close to the penalty box.

Ball safe as Stoke is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Mark Robins (Stoke) is making a first substitution, with Junior Tchamadeu replacing Tatsuki Seko.

The first-half has come to a close in Bristol.

Bristol City to take a throw-in in Stoke territory.

Free kick Stoke.

Stoke are caught offside.

Sinclair Armstrong returns to the field for Bristol City after picking up a slight injury.

At Ashton Gate, Stoke are penalized for being offside.

Sinclair Armstrong is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Stoke have been awarded a corner by James Bell.

Throw-in for Stoke in the half of Bristol City.

James Bell signals a Stoke throw-in in Bristol City's half.

Bristol City's Haydon Roberts has been booked in Bristol.

Can Bristol City capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Stoke's half?

James Bell awards Bristol City a goal kick.

James Bell signals a free kick to Stoke.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Bristol.

Throw-in for Bristol City at Ashton Gate.

In Bristol, Stoke push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Can Bristol City get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Stoke's half?

Ball safe as Stoke is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Bristol City to take a throw-in in Stoke territory.

James Bell awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in Stoke.

Throw-in for Stoke in their own half.

Michael Rose (Stoke) has received a yellow card from James Bell.

Bristol City are whistled for offside.

Stoke have a goal kick.

Free kick for Stoke in the half of Bristol City.

Ball goes out of play for a Stoke goal kick.

Stoke awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball safe as Bristol City is awarded a throw-in in their half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Bristol.

James Bell awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Bristol City in the half of Stoke.

James Bell awards Bristol City a goal kick.

Anis Mehmeti is on target to give Bristol City a 1-0 advantage. That's a fine assist from Mark Sykes.

Bristol City have a dangerous throw-in.

Throw-in for Bristol City in their own half.

James Bell signals a free kick to Stoke in their own half.

In Bristol a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Goal kick for Stoke at Ashton Gate.

Stoke awarded a throw-in in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

James Bell signals a Stoke throw-in in Bristol City's half.

Throw-in Bristol City.

Throw-in for Stoke at Ashton Gate.

Bristol City scores 1.44 goals when playing at home and Stoke City scores 1.26 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Bristol City and Stoke City is 2.2.

Average number of goals in meetings between Bristol City and Stoke City is 3.8.

Bristol City scores 1.4 goals in a match against Stoke City and Stoke City scores 2.4 goals against Bristol City (on average).

Bristol City have won just 1 of their last 5 Championship games against Stoke City.

Stoke City have lost just 1 of their last 5 Championship games against Bristol City.

In the last 5 meetings Bristol City won 1, Stoke City won 3, 1 draws.

Stoke City have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Bristol City (in all competitions).

Stoke City's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Bristol City's.

In Championship, Bristol City has better performance than Stoke City.

When Stoke City is down 1-0 away, they win 14% of their matches.

When Bristol City is down 0-1 home, they win 12% of their matches.

When Stoke City leads 0-1 away, they win in 73% of their matches.

When Bristol City leads 1-0 at home, they win in 81% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (2-2)

Bristol City wins 23% of halftimes, Stoke City wins 28%.

Bristol City wins 1st half in 23% of their matches, Stoke City in 28% of their matches.

Bristol City have conceded a goal in each of their last 5 matches.

Jason Knight has assisted the most goals for Bristol City with 4. Bae Jun-Ho is Stoke City's biggest assister (4).

Anis Mehmeti is Bristol City's top scorer with 9 goals. Andy Moran has scored 4 times for Stoke City.

Stoke City haven't scored in 7 of their 15 away matches in Championship this season.

Bristol City haven't scored in 3 of their 14 home matches in Championship this season.

Did you know that Stoke City scores 25% of their goals between the minutes 0-15?

Did you know that Bristol City scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?

In Championship, Bristol City have 4 successive home wins.

Last season Stoke City won both games against Bristol City (4-0 at home and 3-2 away).

During the last 20 meetings, Bristol City have won 9 times, there have been 3 draws while Stoke City have won 8 times. The goal difference is 25-24 in favour of Stoke City.

During the last 10 meetings with Bristol City playing at home, Bristol City have won 4 times, there have been 2 draws while Stoke City have won 4 times. The goal difference is 11-10 in favour of Bristol City.