Time to avenge the 3-0 loss at Portsmouth in early December
Bristol City take on Portsmouth at Ashton Gate Stadium on Sunday 29 December 2024, kick off at 3pm.
Their most recent match took place on December 7, 2024, in the EFL Championship, where Portsmouth secured a 3-0 victory over Bristol City. Prior to that, the teams met in a pre-season friendly on July 29, 2023, with Bristol City winning 1-0. Overall, their encounters have been competitive, with both teams achieving notable victories over the years.
History of Bristol City:
Established in 1894, Bristol City FC have a storied history in English football. The club, based in South Bristol, achieved prominence in the early 20th century, earning promotion to the top flight in 1906 and reaching the FA Cup final in 1909. In the 1980s, Bristol City faced financial challenges but rebounded, and are now a well-established second division side.
A defining moment in the club’s modern history came in 2017 when the team, then competing in the EFL Championship, secured a historic 2-1 victory over Manchester United in the EFL Cup quarterfinals. This win at Ashton Gate Stadium marked a standout achievement for the club.
Seen by many as England’s largest club to have never achieved top flight football, Bristol City's home matches are played at Ashton Gate. Currently plying their trade in the EFL Championship, The Robins are managed by Liam Manning.
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