Bristol City are a couple of points clear of Sheffield Wednesday as the two sides clash at Ashton Gate in the Championship on Wednesday.
Liam Manning's men drew their previous fixture 1-1 at Swansea City, while Danny Rohl's side most recently picked up a 3-2 victory over West Bromwich Albion to end a five-game winless run in the league.
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Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday kick-off time & stadium
Date: | October 2, 2024 |
Kick-off time: | 12 pm PT / 3 pm ET |
Venue: | Ashton Gate |
The Championship match between Bristol City and Sheffield Wednesday will be played at the Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol, England.
It will kick off at 12 pm PT / 3 pm ET on Wednesday, October 2, in the US.
Team news & squads
Bristol City team news
Manning could effect changes after Sunday's game, while all of Rob Dickie, Rob Atkinson, Ross McCrorie, Ayman Benarous and Sam Bell remain sidelined through injuries.
Kal Naismith will be pushing for a start at the back, but Zak Vyner and Luke McNally are expected to keep their places in the XI.
Cameron Pring could replace Haydon Roberts at left-back, with Joe Williams likely to be given the nod ahead of Max Bird in the middle.
Going forward, Nakhi Wells, Fally Mayulu and Mark Sykes will battle for starts.
Bristol City possible XI: O'Leary; Tanner, Vyner, McNally, Pring; Williams, Knight; Sykes, Twine, Mehmeti; Armstrong.
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | O'Leary, Bajic, Thomas |
Defenders: | Pring, Naismith, Vyner, McNally, Tanner, Roberts |
Midfielders: | Bird, Williams, Twine, Mehmeti, Knight, Sykes, McGuane, Earthy, Murphy |
Forwards: | Hirakawa, Mayulu, Wells, Cornick, Armstrong |
Sheffield Wednesday team news
Rohl will be tempted to name an unchanged lineup from the West Brom win, although Anthony Musaba may be promoted to the XI in attack.
While Dominic Iorfa remains unavailable for selection, Di'Shon Bernard can be handed a recall in defence alongside Liam Palmer and Akin Famewo.
Shea Charles is set to accompany captain Barry Bannan in midfield.
Sheffield Wednesday possible XI: Beadle; Palmer, Bernard, Famewo; Valery, Charles, Bannan, Johnson; Windass, Ugbo, Musaba.
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Beadle, Hamer, Charles |
Defenders: | Palmer, M. Lowe, Bernard, Valentin, Ihiekwe, Famewo, Valery |
Midfielders: | Chalobah, Ingelsson, Bannan, Johnson, Fusire, Charles |
Forwards: | J. Lowe, Windass, Ugbo, Paterson, McNeill, Kobacki, Smith, Gassama, Musaba |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record of the last five meetings between Bristol City and Sheffield Wednesday across all competitions.
Date | Match | Competition |
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February 24, 2024 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Bristol City | Championship |
November 4, 2023 | Bristol City 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
April 17, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Bristol City | Championship |
September 27, 2020 | Bristol City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
June 28, 2020 | Bristol City 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |