When and where is Bristol City vs Walsall?

Bristol City vs Walsall was played on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 18:45 UTC and finished 0–1. The venue is Ashton Gate Stadium. It is a EFL Cup fixture.

What is the recent form of Bristol City and Walsall?

Bristol City: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 2–4 on goals.

Have Bristol City and Walsall met recently?

Yes: 1 meeting on record — 0 won by Bristol City, 1 by Walsall and 0 draws. The last one, on 6 Aug 2026, finished Bristol City 0–1 Walsall.

How often do Bristol City and Walsall matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 45% of Bristol City's matches and 30% of Walsall's had three goals or more. Bristol City average 1.1 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match; Walsall 1.3 and 0.7.

How often do Bristol City and Walsall keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Bristol City kept a clean sheet in 9% of their matches and failed to score in 36%; Walsall in 50% and 30%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Bristol City vs Walsall?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?

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Bristol City 0–1 Walsall — 6 Aug 2026

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Bristol City0–1

Walsall

Ashton Gate Stadium

Our prediction

Medium

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Team comparison

Bristol CityWalsall

0.5Form rating1.2

1.20Goals scored (avg)1.30

1.30Goals conceded (avg)0.70

1.33xG for2.08

1.35xG against1.86

9.1%Clean sheet %50.0%

36.4%Failed to score %30.0%

45.5%Over 2.5 rate30.0%

Based on 10 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

Bristol City
Walsall

Expected goals trend
Matches	Bristol City	Walsall
−10	1.43	0.80
−9	0.61	0.00
−8	1.78	0.00
−7	1.06	0.00
−6	2.24	0.00
−5	1.53	0.00
−4	1.56	0.00
−3	1.47	0.00
−2	1.95	0.00
−1	0.67	0.00

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Bristol City · 1st half	0.45
Bristol City · 2nd half	0.64
Walsall · 1st half	0.4
Walsall · 2nd half	0.9

Score probability matrix

Probability (%) of every scoreline. Home goals down the side, away goals along the top. The outlined cell is the most likely single score — it is not a prediction.

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Bristol City vs Walsall: key facts and questions

When and where is Bristol City vs Walsall?: Bristol City vs Walsall was played on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 18:45 UTC and finished 0–1. The venue is Ashton Gate Stadium. It is a EFL Cup fixture.
What is the recent form of Bristol City and Walsall?: Bristol City: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 2–4 on goals.
Have Bristol City and Walsall met recently?: Yes: 1 meeting on record — 0 won by Bristol City, 1 by Walsall and 0 draws. The last one, on 6 Aug 2026, finished Bristol City 0–1 Walsall.
How often do Bristol City and Walsall matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 45% of Bristol City's matches and 30% of Walsall's had three goals or more. Bristol City average 1.1 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match; Walsall 1.3 and 0.7.
How often do Bristol City and Walsall keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Bristol City kept a clean sheet in 9% of their matches and failed to score in 36%; Walsall in 50% and 30%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Bristol City vs Walsall?: No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick