Newcastle Utd. travel to take on Bristol City at Ashton Gate Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 12 games played, Magpies have recorded 3 wins, and Bristol City have come away with 5 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Bristol City was more than a decade ago, in September 1995, where Newcastle Utd. annihilated the Magpies 0 - 5 in a League Cup match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 03 Oct | Newcastle Utd. | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
1995/1996 | Wed 04 Oct | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Bristol City | LGEC |
1995/1996 | Tue 19 Sep | Bristol City | 0 - 5 | Newcastle Utd. | LGEC |
1992/1993 | Sat 09 Jan | Bristol City | 1 - 2 | Newcastle Utd. | CHMP |
1992/1993 | Sat 19 Sep | Newcastle Utd. | 5 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
1991/1992 | Sat 08 Feb | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
1991/1992 | Sat 26 Oct | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While Robins have scored 10, a worringly large 16 have been leaked at the other end.
Newcastle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Magpies have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 45 points from their 37 games played so far, Newcastle Utd. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 36 games giving them a return of 76 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Although Newcastle Utd. have been far from successful in recent away games, I can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Bristol City. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Bristol City | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Newcastle Utd. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |