Brentford 2-2 Bristol City: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 15 August 2017

Result

Brentford 2-2 Bristol City

Championship · Tuesday 15 August 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Brentford 2-2 Bristol City: match report

Brentford drew with Bristol City 2-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 15 August 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

Josh Brownhill opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Brentford's goals came from O. Watkins (56') and Neal Maupay (77'). Bristol City scored through Josh Brownhill (5') and Bobby De Cordova-Reid (90+8').

Discipline: Brentford received 2 yellow cards; Bristol City received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brentford were 22nd on 0 points from 2 and Bristol City 10th on 3 points from 2. Brentford went on to finish that season 9th with 69 points, and Bristol City 11th with 67.

Brentford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bristol City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Frank Fielding of Bristol City (7.8), ahead of Ollie Watkins (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Brentford wins, 1 draw and 0 for Bristol City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Josh BrownhillBristol City · 0-1
  • 35'Yellow card · Marlon PackBristol City
  • 49'Yellow card · Yoann BarbetBrentford
  • 56'Goal · O. WatkinsBrentford · 1-1
  • 60'Yellow card · Josh McEachranBrentford
  • 74'Yellow card · Jamie PatersonBristol City
  • 77'Goal · Neal MaupayBrentford · 2-1
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Gary O'NeilBristol City
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Gary O'NeilBristol City
  • 90+8'Goal · Bobby De Cordova-ReidBristol City · 2-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Brentford 3, draws 1, Bristol City 0.

Team news

Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Daniel Bentley, Maxime Colin, Harlee Dean, Henrik Dalsgaard, Yoann Barbet, Nico Yennaris, Josh McEachran, Ollie Watkins, R. Sawyers, Jota Peleteiro, Lasse Vibe

Bristol City line-up (4-4-2)

Frank Fielding, Eros Pisano, Joe Bryan, Bailey Wright, Nathan Baker, Korey Smith, Josh Brownhill, Sander Krabbendam, Marlon Pack, Famara Diédhiou, Bobby De Cordova-Reid