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Wednesday, 9 December 2026

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Derby vs Bristol City Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.59 expected goals for Derby and 1.14 for Bristol City, a combined total of 2.73. That distribution gives Derby the largest share of the 1X2 market at 48%, with the draw at 25%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 52% for over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 48% favourite still loses or draws roughly 52% of the time.

Model pick

Derby to Win

47.8% probability

Low confidence

Expected goals

1.59 – 1.14

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Derby win48%
Draw25%
Bristol City win27%

Double chance 1X

73%

Double chance 12

75%

Double chance X2

52%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals76%
Over 2.5 goals52%
Over 3.5 goals29%
Both teams to score54%

Correct score

  • 1–111.8%
  • 1–010.3%
  • 2–19.4%
  • 2–08.2%
  • 0–17.4%

Why the model likes this

  • Derby home form

    0 points from their last 3 home matches in our dataset.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Derby to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 48%, against 48% / 25% / 27% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.59 goals for Derby and 1.14 for Bristol City, a combined 2.73 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 52% and both teams to score at 54%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%.

Recent form

Derby

  • 2026-08-15T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Charlton · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-08-08T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Lincoln · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-08-04T18:30:00.000Z · A vs Rotherham · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-08-01T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Burton Albion · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-07-31T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Mansfield Town · 3-1 (W)

Bristol City

    Head-to-head

    Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

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    22Portsmouth1001-20
    23Bristol City1001-20
    24Southampton00000-4

    Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.