Plymouth v Bristol City result
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Plymouth 2–2 Bristol City — this Championship match was drawn.
The result
Plymouth and Bristol City drew 2–2 at Home Park in the Championship on Wednesday 1 January. Plymouth are winless in their last 10 matches in all competitions. Bristol City are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
The goals
Bristol City led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Bristol City: Anis Mehmeti (32’, assisted by Nahki Wells) and Jason Knight (56’, assisted by Scott Twine); Plymouth: R. Al Hajj (50’, assisted by Morgan Whittaker) and Julio Pleguezuelo (90’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Plymouth 1.64, Bristol City 1.68, from 15 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
T. Robinson showed one yellow card — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Plymouth: Matthew Sorinola (65’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, R. Al Hajj (Plymouth) 8.5, Jason Knight (Bristol City) 8.2 and Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth) 8.1 led the match.
Next up
Plymouth next travel to Stevenage on 20 October 2026.
Bristol City next travel to Stoke City on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Plymouth: Stevenage v Plymouth, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Bristol City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Plymouth 2–2 Bristol City · Championship
- Venue: Home Park · Plymouth
- Referee: T. Robinson
- Head-to-head (last 5): Plymouth 1 · draws 0 · Bristol City 4 · 3.2 goals/game
- Recent form: Plymouth 0W 1D 4L · Bristol City 2W 2D 1L
Plymouth 2–2 Bristol City (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| Plymouth | Bristol City | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Possession | 44% |
| 1.64 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.68 |
| 15 | Shots | 14 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 1 | Corners | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 5 |
| 445 | Passes | 340 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
Plymouth player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hazard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Szűcs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Julio Pleguezuelo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| B. Galloway | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Sorinola | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| A. Randell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Gyabi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Whittaker | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Al Hajj | 86 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| B. Mumba | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Hardie | 72 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Obafemi sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| I. Cissoko sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Gray sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Bristol City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. O’Leary | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Z. Vyner | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Dickie | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. McNally | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Knight | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| M. Bird | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 84 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| G. Tanner | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Twine | 61 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| N. Wells | 61 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Pring | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Roberts sub | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. McCrorie sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Y. Hirakawa sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Bell sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| George Earthy sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
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 Plymouth v Bristol City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-11-30 Bristol City 4–0 Plymouth
- 2024-04-01 Plymouth 0–1 Bristol City
- 2023-09-19 Bristol City 4–1 Plymouth
- 2018-08-14 Bristol City 0–1 Plymouth
- 2017-08-08 Bristol City 5–0 Plymouth
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Plymouth and Bristol City?
- In their last 5 meetings, Plymouth won 1, Bristol City won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Plymouth and Bristol City?
- Recent form — Plymouth 0W 1D 4L; Bristol City 2W 2D 1L.
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