Bristol City v Sunderland result

Full-time · Bristol City 1–0 Sunderland

Championship · Sat, 16 Dec 2023 15:00 GMT · Ashton Gate Stadium

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Bristol City 1–0 Sunderland — Bristol City won this Championship match.

Next for Bristol City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Sunderland: Lech Poznan v Sunderland, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Bristol City 1–0 Sunderland · Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium · Bristol
Referee: S. Martin
Head-to-head (last 4): Bristol City 1 · draws 2 · Sunderland 1 · 4 goals/game
Recent form: Bristol City 1W 1D 3L · Sunderland 2W 1D 2L

Bristol City 1–0 Sunderland (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 1.38

Goals

against 1.25 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 7

Corners

against 5 / 2.8 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 5 matches

4.86 / 5.2

Shots on target

against 3 / 3.4 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 5 matches

1.71 / 2.6

Cards

against 1.86 / 3.6 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 5 matches

5.2 yellows

Referee · S. Martin

2.3 home / 2.9 away

over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 December 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 December 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Bristol City for / against	Line	Sunderland for / against
Goals scored	0.88 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 5 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	7 for · 2.8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	12 for · 9.29 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	18 for · 8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	4.86 for · 3 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	5.2 for · 3.4 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.29 for · 9.71 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	12 for · 12.6 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	1.71 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	2.6 for · 3.6 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: S. Martin — 5.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.9 fouls over 10 matches (2.3 to the home side, 2.9 to the away side).

Home 2.3Away 2.9

Bristol City

Bristol City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Ephrahim Yeboah n 8	22.4	6 7/4	4 6/1	—
H. Cornick n 8	25.8	3.1 5/1	0.4 1/0	—
C. Pring n 8	82.6	1.6 6/3	1.2 4/2	—
J. Knight n 8	88.6	1.4 6/3	2.2 6/6	—
J. Williams n 8	47.9	1.4 4/1	1.4 4/2	—

Bristol City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
T. Conway n 8	70.9	2.7 7/5	1.4 5/3
J. Knight n 8	88.6	1.7 6/4	1.1 5/3
S. Bell n 8	51.3	1.1 5/0	0 0/0
R. Dickie n 8	90	0.9 6/1	0.5 4/0
T. Gardner-Hickman n 8	65.6	0.9 4/1	0.7 3/1

Bristol City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Naismith n 8	69.8	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
J. Knight n 8	88.6	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
M. Sykes n 8	77.6	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
T. Conway n 8	70.9	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
T. Gardner-Hickman n 8	65.6	0.2 1/0	0 0/0

Bristol City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Williams n 8	47.9	3.3 6/5
G. Tanner n 8	81.9	3.2 6/6
T. Gardner-Hickman n 8	65.6	3.1 7/4
C. Pring n 8	82.6	2 6/3
Z. Vyner n 8	86.4	1.7 6/5

Sunderland

Sunderland — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Rigg n 8	23.5	3.4 5/2	2.9 4/2	—
Luís Semedo n 8	14.8	2.3 1/1	0 0/0	—
Jack Clarke n 8	89.8	2.1 7/5	3 8/6	—
Eliezer Mayenda n 8	34	1.7 5/0	2 4/2	—
J. Seelt n 7	51	1.5 4/1	0.5 2/0	—

Sunderland — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Aouchiche n 8	41.5	2.4 6/3	1.1 4/0
Jack Clarke n 8	89.8	2.1 7/6	1.1 6/2
Eliezer Mayenda n 8	34	2 5/1	1.7 4/1
B. Dack n 8	33.6	2 4/1	1 1/1
N. Rusyn n 8	35.6	1.6 4/1	0.3 1/0

Sunderland — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Rigg n 8	23.5	1 2/0	0 0/0
A. Pritchard n 8	37.8	0 0/0	0.9 2/1
Jack Clarke n 8	89.8	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Dan Neil n 8	86.5	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
J. Bellingham n 8	74.4	0.3 2/0	0 0/0

Sunderland — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 12 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
T. Hume n 8	90	4.5 8/7
A. Aouchiche n 8	41.5	3 6/4
C. Rigg n 8	23.5	2.9 5/1
J. Seelt n 7	51	2.5 5/4
P. Ekwah n 8	70.8	2.4 6/4

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Match statistics & details

Bristol City player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. O’Leary	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.3
G. Tanner	90	0	0	0	0	4	0	7
Z. Vyner	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.2
R. Dickie	90	0	0	0	1	4	Y	7.5
C. Pring	90	0	0	0	2	3	0	7.3
T. Gardner-Hickman	90	0	2	2	0	4	0	7.6
J. Knight	90	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
M. Sykes	81	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
T. Conway	76	1	1	1	0	2	Y	7.3
M. James	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Anis Mehmeti	69	0	1	0	1	2	0	6.6
J. Williams sub	21	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.7
A. Weimann sub	21	0	0	0	0	2	0	7
H. Cornick sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
S. Bell sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

Sunderland player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. Patterson	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
L. O'Nien	90	2	2	1	0	0	7.9
Dan Ballard	90	1	1	0	1	Y	7
T. Hume	90	1	1	0	2	0	7.6
Dan Neil	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
P. Roberts	90	2	1	3	2	Y	7.2
Jack Clarke	90	2	0	2	2	0	7.5
N. Huggins	88	0	0	2	2	0	6.9
P. Ekwah	81	1	1	1	2	0	7.2
A. Pritchard	81	1	1	3	0	0	7.2
A. Ba	63	1	1	1	0	0	6.7
J. Bellingham sub	27	1	1	0	0	Y	6.6
A. Aouchiche sub	9	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
B. Dack sub	9	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
Eliezer Mayenda sub	2	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Bristol City v Sunderland — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Bristol CityWLLDL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

SunderlandLLDWW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Bristol City 1 · 2 draws · Sunderland 1 · 4 goals/game

2023-02-18 Sunderland 1–1 Bristol City
2022-08-06 Bristol City 2–3 Sunderland
2018-02-10 Bristol City 3–3 Sunderland
2017-10-28 Sunderland 1–2 Bristol City

League standing · 2023/24

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Bristol City#11 pos62 pts46 pl+2 GD

Sunderland#16 pos56 pts46 pl-2 GD

Goals per game

Bristol City scored1.15

Sunderland scored1.13

Bristol City conceded1.11

Sunderland conceded1.17

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What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Sunderland?: In their last 4 meetings, Bristol City won 1, Sunderland won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bristol City and Sunderland?: Recent form — Bristol City 1W 1D 3L; Sunderland 2W 1D 2L.

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