Bristol City and Southampton will meet each other in a football match counting for Championship on February 13th, 2024, Tuesday at 20:00h (UTC), in England, check the Bristol City vs Southampton betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Bristol City vs Southampton will occur
The game is set to be played in the small Ashton Gate Stadium stadium, in the city of Bristol, with a capacity for 21497 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
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Introduction to the Bristol City vs Southampton betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Championship, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.42 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.72 goals per match.
Bristol City last match
Bristol City comes from a draw recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Nottingham Forest, in a match valid for FA Cup, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 1-1. On the field, L. Manning’s team lined up with a 4-2-3-1.
The game had to be decided in penalty kicks, after a 1-1 draw after 90 minutes and another in overtime.
For this match the rival team had all the favoritism, so considering that factor, the draw (odd 3.80) ended up being a good result.
Southampton last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for FA Cup, Southampton, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Watford team with a final score of 3-0.
The odds of 1.73 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.
Bristol City vs Southampton h2h
Bristol City was in 12th place when they last played Southampton who was 5th place in Championship. Bristol City played using the 3-4-2-1 formation while Southampton responded with a 4-3-2-1 arrangement.
The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 29-11-2023, in the 2023/2024 season of the Championship, which ended with a 1-0 win for Southampton.
The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!
The Southampton team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Bristol City its counterpart.
Teams varying in strengths and motivations.
Curiosity about previous games
The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Southampton thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Watford, Bristol City drew in a match against Nottingham Forest. Let’s see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.
This football game will be officiated by M. Donohue while P. Hodskinson and M. McGrath will assist him from the sideline.
Bristol City
Championship leaderboard now
Unfortunately, Bristol City comes into this game with only 38 points. The team occupies 14th place in the Championship, saddled with a negative balance of 10 wins, 12 losses, and 8 draws.
In the 32nd round, the team is having an 2 points advantage over the Plymouth Argyle team, which is placed just below in 15th place. It also has 2 points less than Cardiff City team that is in the 13th place.
Bristol City analysis
Currently, Bristol City has a tally of 33 goals scored and 34 goals against, at the end of round 31 of Championship.
Bristol City is going through a rough patch in their form, having lost their last 3 matches and drawing the other 2. They need to regroup and find a way to get back to winning ways if they want to stay competitive in the league.
Over the course of the tournament, Bristol City recorded an average ball possession of 47.87%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Bristol City will play against Southampton, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.
Best goalscorer from Bristol City
If we want to highlight a player in the team’s offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Tommy Conway. Bristol City owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 6 goals in this season.
It should also be noted that 3 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Southampton
Championship leaderboard now
The Southampton team with 61 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 18 wins, 7 draws, and 4 losses.
Which means that the team, with an advantage of 1 point, in the 32nd round is followed by the Leeds United team in 3rd place.
Southampton analysis
Southampton after 31 days has put up 55 goals scored, and taken 32, and thus record has a positive goal difference.
Southampton is in a great position! After 3 wins in the Championship, there doesn’t seem to be any doubt of who is the favorite.
As we approach the Regular Season, Southampton is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 6 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.
A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Championship.
Ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents. For this reason, the Southampton team usually goes for an average ball possession of 66.28% to try to control the game.
With Southampton having a balance of 8 wins, 2 losses, and 5 draws when playing away in the Championship, they usually allows little chances for opponents to win.
Southampton is a more offensive team than Bristol City, having 3651 attacks vs. 3212 from Bristol City, having scored 55 times, in comparison, Bristol City converted into goal 33 times.
Best goalscorer from Southampton
Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Adam Armstrong. The Attacker has scored 15 times in this competition and helped Southampton avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Bristol City is Tommy Conway, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Southampton is Adam Armstrong, he has scored in 15 opportunities.
Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.
The market with less than 2.5 goals can also be a good alternative since Southampton has an average of 1.4 goals per game when playing away from home. This option is an alternative considering that Southampton often does not concede goals when playing away from home.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.8.
Corners Top Betting Tips
The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 6.53 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.
Southampton is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7.79 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Southampton in this match.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.94 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
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Bristol City vs Southampton betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on February 13th, 2024, Tuesday.
The match will take place at the Ashton Gate Stadium stadium in Bristol.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Championship match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 1-0 result for Southampton.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
