Championship Preview And Prediction: Derby County vs Bristol City Betting Tips & Picks August 22, 2025

Who The Odds Predict: Bristol City to come out on top

• Calculated via the sportsbook odds, Bristol City are favored to win in this match with a 39.84% chance to win. An accurate forecast? Most likely, due to Bookmakers produce sharp predictions:
  Derby County → 3.17
  Bristol City → 2.51

  Prediction	Chance Of Win
  Derby County	31.55 %
  Bristol City	39.84 %
  Draw	30.77 %
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• Calculated likelihood derived from the odds, also suggests there is a 46.3% chance of both Derby County and Bristol City to find the net (BTTS):
  BTTS Yes → 2.16

  Prediction	Chance Of BTTS
  Yes	46.3 %
  No	57.8 %
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• Analyzing the odds for total goals indicates a likelihood of a 64.31% prediction of this game having higher than 1.5 total goals scored:
  Match Over 1.5 Goals → 1.55

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U FT (1.5)
  Over	64.31 %
  Under	36.36 %
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• Analyzing the odds for total goals indicates a likelihood of a 37.17% expectation of this game having more than 2.5 total goals:
  Match Over 2.5 Goals → 2.69

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U FT (2.5)
  Over	37.17 %
  Under	64.52 %
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• Assessing the odds for DNB indicates a likelihood of 58.51% prediction that Bristol City will win in this match. Odds for:
  Bristol City → 1.709

  Prediction	Chance Of Draw No Bet
  Derby County	46.08 %
  Bristol City	58.51 %
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• Evaluating the odds for goal count indicates a likelihood of 28.17% expectation that this match will have more than 1.5 goals in the first half:
  Match Over 1.5 Goals → 3.55

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U 1H (1.5)
  Over	28.17 %
  Under	78.13 %
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Prediction Based On Head-2-Head: Bristol City to win

Head-to-Head: Bristol City (6 – 3) Derby County.
Bristol City to win. The reason? Across the past 10 H2H matches between these teams, Bristol City are ahead 6 – 3. Our head to head analysis goes back to the match they had in 2008. This suggests that Bristol City are likely to prevail in this scheduled game. Their most recent game took place on the Sat, 04 Jan 25, where Bristol City got a 1 – 0 win.

Will Derby County reverse the trend and win? The last game Derby County defeated Bristol City was on Sat, 31 Aug 24, indicating that they do have a chance.

Form-Based Prediction: Too even to call it

Analyzing team momentum heading into this match, Derby County suffered a defeat against Coventry City with a score of 3-5. Bristol City ended in a stalemate vs Charlton Athletic with a score of 0-0. Derby County have prevailed in 5 of their last 10 games in all competitions, whereas Bristol City triumphed in 5 of their recent 10 matches in all competitions, suggesting maybe this match is too close to call.

A comparison of team trends provides interesting insight into current form so we can make the best bets

Against All Opponents Streaks:

• Bristol City: 7 No losses.
• Derby County: Without clean sheet in the last 3 matches.
• Derby County: More than 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 8 matches.
• Bristol City: Less than 2.5 goals in 5 of the last 7 matches.
• Derby County: Both teams scoring in 8 of the last 9 matches.
• Bristol City: First to score in 4 of the last 5 matches.
• Derby County: First to concede in 5 of the last 7 matches.
• Bristol City: First half winner in 4 of the last 5 matches.
• Derby County: Less than 4.5 cards in 9 of the last 10 matches.
• Bristol City: Less than 4.5 cards in 9 of the last 9 matches.
• Derby County: Less than 10.5 corners in 7 of the last 8 matches.
• Bristol City: Less than 10.5 corners in 6 of the last 7 matches.

Only Head-to-Head Streaks:

• Bristol City: First to score in 6 of the last 8 matches.
• Both teams: Less than 4.5 cards in 7 of the last 8 matches.

Derby County vs Bristol City Best Betting Odds For The Fixture

Full Time Result

1W

3.17

2W

2.51

X

3.25

Both Teams To Score

Yes

2.16

No

1.73

Over Under Full Time

> 1.5

1.555

< 1.5

2.75

> 2.5

2.69

< 2.5

1.55

Draw No Bet

1W

2.17

2W

1.709

Asian Handicap && -1.5

1W -1.5

7.6

2W -1.5

1.06

Over Under First Half

> 1.5

3.55

< 1.5

1.28

Derby County vs Bristol City Tips

Asian Handicap -1.5 → Bristol City would seem to be a good gamble → 1.06