Bristol City lineup @ Bolton
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Bristol City's expected lineup at Bolton, Sat 31 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 13 matches): Tickle (12); Eissat (10), Tanner (10); Knight (13), Cardines (10), Twine (9), Hirakawa (9), Pring (6); Tolaj (9), Ballard (7). Out: Dickie. No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Stoke City match on 24 Oct.
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Next presser expected before Bolton, Sat 31 Oct.
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Bristol City predicted lineup vs Bolton
1 UNAVAILABLEBristol City are without Dickie away at Bolton in the CHA, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 13 official matches is: Tickle in goal, a back three of Eissat, Tanner and Dickie, and Tolaj and Ballard further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.
Team news
- Unavailable: Dickie (Out).
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 20 of the last 30 matches.
- Doubtful: Tolaj.
- Based on starts across 13 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Bristol City, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Bristol City are 14th in the CHA on 15 points from 12 games. They have W1 D2 L2 in their last five.
Most Common Bristol City Starting XI
Based on 13 official matches this season
- TickleGK · 12 starts
- EissatDEF · 10 starts
- TannerDEF · 10 starts
- DickieDEF · 8 starts
- KnightMID · 13 starts
- CardinesMID · 10 starts
- TwineMID · 9 starts
- HirakawaMID · 9 starts
- PringMID · 6 starts
- TolajFWD · 9 starts
- BallardFWD · 7 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- MIDTwine1/1 penalties scored
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Bristol City
- What is Bristol City's expected lineup?
- Bristol City are without Dickie away at Bolton in the CHA, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 13 official matches is: Tickle in goal, a back three of Eissat, Tanner and Dickie, and Tolaj and Ballard further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now. Most-used XI (4-2-3-1): Tickle, Eissat, Tanner, Dickie (out), Knight, Cardines, Twine, Hirakawa, Pring, Tolaj, Ballard.
- Who started Bristol City's last match?
- Bristol City's starting XI on 24 Oct 2026 in the Championship (4-2-3-1): B. Collins, C. Pring, G. Tanner, L. McNally, L. Eissat, J. Knight, J. Williams, Rio Cardines, D. Ballard, G. Yah, L. Tolaj.
- What was Bristol City's last result?
- Bristol City drew with Stoke City 0–0 on 24 Oct 2026.
- When did Bristol City last win?
- Bristol City last won on 18 Sept 2026, beating Watford 1–0.
- Who takes penalties for Bristol City?
- S. Twine has taken the most penalties for Bristol City this season, scoring 1 of 1.
- Who has made the most starts for Bristol City this season?
- J. Knight leads with 13 starts for Bristol City across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Bristol City use most often?
- Bristol City have used a 4-2-3-1 in 12 of their 12 matches this season.
- Which Bristol City goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- Sam Tickle has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Bristol City this season, starting 12 matches.
- Which Bristol City defender has started the most this season?
- George Tanner has made the most starts as defender for Bristol City this season, starting 10 matches.
- Which Bristol City midfielder has started the most this season?
- Jason Knight has made the most starts as midfielder for Bristol City this season, starting 13 matches.
- Which Bristol City forward has started the most this season?
- Lorent Tolaj has made the most starts as forward for Bristol City this season, starting 9 matches.
Bristol City past seasons
| Season | League | Pos | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Championship | 6th | 17 | 17 | 12 | 68 |
| 2023-24 | Championship | 11th | 17 | 11 | 18 | 62 |
| 2022-23 | Championship | 14th | 15 | 14 | 17 | 59 |
| 2021-22 | Championship | 17th | 15 | 10 | 21 | 55 |
| 2020-21 | Championship | 19th | 15 | 6 | 25 | 51 |
Bristol City away to Bolton
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