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West Ham vs Bristol City prediction
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GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersGossipBall makes West Ham clear favourites to beat Bristol City at home in the Championship on Saturday 12 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC. It gives West Ham a 64% chance of winning, puts the draw at 19% and gives Bristol City 17%.
GossipBall expects 2.4 goals from West Ham and 1.1 from Bristol City, so goals look likely: there is a 68% chance of three or more goals and a 62% chance that both teams score. GossipBall's predicted score is 2–1. West Ham keep a clean sheet in 32% of outcomes, Bristol City in 9%.
West Ham are 9th in the table with 23 points from 15 games; Bristol City are 17th with 18. In their last five league games West Ham took 4 points (WLLDL) and Bristol City took 4 (LDWLL). This season West Ham average 2.02 expected goals (xG) for and 1.24 against per game; Bristol City average 1.41 for and 1.50 against.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 14 November 2026, 03:12 UTC
Scoreline chances
How to readGold outline: the predicted score, built from the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (how).
Most common scorelines
Goals
ExplainedGossipBall expects 3.5 goals in total: 2.36 for West Ham and 1.14 for Bristol City.
Winning margin
ExplainedEach team's goals
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Head to head
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Season averages per game
Questions and answers
Who will win West Ham vs Bristol City?
GossipBall gives West Ham a 64% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Bristol City 17%. GossipBall makes West Ham clear favourites to beat Bristol City at home.
What is the predicted score for West Ham vs Bristol City?
GossipBall's predicted score is 2–1, based on the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (2.4 for West Ham, 1.1 for Bristol City). Across all results, the most common scorelines are 2–1 (10%), 2–0 (8%), 1–1 (8%).
Will both teams score in West Ham vs Bristol City?
GossipBall gives a 62% chance that both West Ham and Bristol City score.
Will there be three or more goals in West Ham vs Bristol City?
There is a 68% chance of three or more goals. GossipBall expects 3.5 goals in total (2.4 for West Ham, 1.1 for Bristol City).
When is West Ham vs Bristol City?
Kick-off is Saturday 12 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC.