Bristol City vs Stoke City: the forecast for the Championship match
Bristol City will face Stoke City in the Round of 32 of the Championship on February 12. Will the Zaryanki be able to justify the status of the favorite and get a landslide victory, or will the Potters create a sensation, get precious points and move away from the relegation zone? In the forecast, we assessed the prospects of each of the teams in the upcoming match and selected the most reliable bets. What choice should I make?

Command Analysis

Bristol City

Current form
Before the start of the season, Bristol City was not considered a clear contender for a place in the playoffs, Zaryanka's main competitors were significantly inferior in terms of player selection. However, while Liam Manning's team looks quite decent and retains its playoff chances, being on the ninth line in the table and three points behind the sixth Blackburn, such a handicap can be won back today. In the last round, Bristol City unexpectedly lost 0-1 to Swansea at home, ending a three-match unbeaten streak in the championship.
Disqualifications and injuries
The hosts have no problems with the composition.
Interesting betting trends
- Bristol City have suffered only one defeat in their last four matches.
- Bristol City have scored in three of their last four matches.
The approximate line-up: O'Leary – McNally, Dickey, Weiner – Roberts, Knight, Bird, Sykes –Twine, Mehmeti, Wells.

Stoke City

Current form
Before the start of the season, Stoke City was not among the obvious contenders for a place in the playoffs and mainly relied on maintaining a residence permit in the Championship. So far, Mark Robins' team is coping with its task and occupies the 18th place in the table with 32 points, breaking away by four points from the relegation zone - such a handicap cannot guarantee anything. In the last round, the "potters" beat Hull 2-1 away, thus obtaining their seventh victory of the season and ending a streak of six matches without a win.
Disqualifications and injuries
Manhoof and Wilmot are injured.
Interesting betting trends
- In the last eight matches, Stoke City have scored just one win.
- In five of the last six matches, Stoke City have scored
Approximate composition: Johansson – Gooch, Phillips, Rose, Stevens – Seco, Burger, Wilson-Esbrand, Lowe, Pa–Al Hamadi.
Trends
The bet is an accurate score of 2:1
Two of Bristol City's last three home matches have ended with this score.
7.60Bet Bristol City will score in the first half
This bet has been successful in three of Bristol City's last four home matches.
1.75Stoke City'sbetis to score in the first half
In the last two matches of Stoke City, this bet was successful.
2.79Tip and bets
Bristol City are three points away from the play-off zone and will certainly strive only for victory today in an attempt to get close to the competition. In general, the task for the hosts is quite feasible – Stoke City is significantly inferior in class, is far from being in the best shape, and has problems in defense. Of course, the zaryankas should not expect an easy walk, but in a hard struggle they are quite capable of snatching three points, today the hosts look objectively stronger in terms of the game.
We believe that the guests have no chance. The forecast is a victory for Bristol City. This bet is offered with a coefficient of 1.75
Bet on the total
Bristol City will undoubtedly strive to win the upcoming match and get close to the top six, while there is still a chance to impose a fight on the competitors. Zaryanka play openly on their own field and score regularly, Stoke City have at least zero chances to win back. At the same time, the "potters" are solving their tasks in the championship and have not yet secured themselves from relegation, in recent matches Stoke City looked more than worthy in attack, the guests are able to respond with one goal.
The bet is that both will score. This bet is offered for 1.89
Betting on corners
Bristol City are the favorites and will probably spend the entire 90 minutes attacking – the hosts should win confidently from the corners.
The bet is an Asian handicap (-2) on corners for Bristol City. This bet is offered for 1.69