2016–17 Bristol City F.C. season

The 2016–17 season was Bristol City's 119th season as a professional football club and their second consecutive season back in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Bristol City
2016–17 season
OwnerSteve Lansdown
ChairmanKeith Dawe
Head CoachLee Johnson
StadiumAshton Gate
Championship17th
FA CupFourth round
League CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Tammy Abraham (23)
All: Tammy Abraham (26)
Highest home attendance25,404
vs. Birmingham City (7 May 2017)
Lowest home attendance16,444
vs. Brentford (13 December 2016)
Average home league attendance19,256[1]

First-Team Squad edit

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee End
Goalkeepers
1 Frank Fielding GK   Blackburn 29 128 0 Derby County 26 June 2013 Undisclosed 2018
33 Fabian Giefer GK   Adenau 27 11 0 Schalke 04 19 January 2017 Loan 2017
Defenders
2 Mark Little RWB   Worcester 28 102 2 Peterborough United 25 June 2014 Free 2017
3 Joe Bryan LB   Bristol 23 182 13 Academy 1 August 2011 Trainee 2019
4 Aden Flint CB   Pinxton 27 200 29 Swindon Town 11 June 2013 £300,000 2020
13 Scott Golbourne LB   Bristol 29 55 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 28 January 2016 Undisclosed 2018
23 Hörður Björgvin Magnússon CB/LB   Reykjavík 24 29 1 Juventus 13 July 2016 £2,130,000 2019
26 Zak Vyner RB   London 20 6 0 Academy 1 July 2015 Trainee Undisclosed
27 Adam Matthews RB   Swansea 25 23 0 Sunderland 28 July 2016 Loan 2017
42 Bailey Wright CB   Melbourne 24 24 1 Preston North End 6 January 2017 Undisclosed 2019
Midfielders
6 Gary O'Neil CM   Beckenham 34 30 1 Norwich City 1 July 2016 Free 2018
7 Korey Smith CM   Hatfield, Herts 26 116 2 Oldham Athletic 27 June 2014 Undisclosed 2019
8 Josh Brownhill CM   Warrington 21 32 1 Preston North End 1 July 2016 Undisclosed Undisclosed
11 Callum O'Dowda WG   Kidlington 22 39 0 Oxford United 14 July 2016 £1,000,000 2019
14 Bobby Reid CM   Bristol 24 106 8 Academy 29 April 2011 Trainee 2018
21 Marlon Pack CM   Portsmouth 26 185 6 Cheltenham Town 2 August 2013 £100,000 2018
31 Jens Hegeler CM   Cologne 29 15 0 Hertha BSC 4 January 2017 £255,000 2019
32 David Cotterill RM   Cardiff 29 79 11 Birmingham City 31 January 2017 Loan 2017
Forwards
9 Tammy Abraham CF   London 19 48 26 Chelsea 5 August 2016 Loan 2017
10 Lee Tomlin SS/WG   Leicester 28 60 13 AFC Bournemouth 5 July 2016 £2,250,000 2019
12 Matty Taylor CF   Oxford 27 15 2 Bristol Rovers 31 January 2017 £400,000 2019
18 Aaron Wilbraham CF   Knutsford 37 126 34 Crystal Palace 2 July 2014 Free 2017
20 Jamie Paterson CF/WG   Coventry 25 24 5 Nottingham Forest 27 August 2016 Undisclosed 2019
22 Milan Đurić CF    Tuzla 27 14 1 Cesena 4 January 2016 £1,500,000 2019
Out on Loan
16 Gustav Engvall CF   Kalmar 21 6 0 IFK Göteborg 31 August 2016 £1,360,000 2019
17 Taylor Moore CB   Walthamstow 20 7 0 Lens 25 August 2016 £1,500,000 2019
19 Paul Garita CF   Douala 22 1 0 Châteauroux 7 January 2016 £50,000 Undisclosed
24 Max O'Leary GK   Bristol 20 2 0 Academy 8 August 2015 Trainee 2018
29 Ivan Lučić GK   Vienna 22 3 0 Bayern Munich 27 July 2016 Undisclosed 2018
30 Diego De Girolamo WG     Chesterfield 21 1 0 Sheffield United 7 July 2016 Free 2018

Statistics edit

As of 7 May 2017
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Frank Fielding 30 0 27+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
2 DF   ENG Mark Little 34 0 26+2 0 2+0 0 2+2 0
3 DF   ENG Joe Bryan 49 1 39+5 1 3+0 0 1+1 0
4 DF   ENG Aden Flint 53 5 46+0 5 3+0 0 4+0 0
6 MF   ENG Gary O'Neil 30 1 22+7 1 1+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF   ENG Korey Smith 24 0 21+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF   ENG Josh Brownhill 32 1 19+8 1 2+1 0 2+0 0
9 FW   ENG Tammy Abraham 48 26 40+1 23 1+2 0 1+3 3
10 FW   ENG Lee Tomlin 42 7 30+8 6 1+0 0 1+2 1
11 MF   IRL Callum O'Dowda 39 0 15+19 0 1+1 0 3+0 0
12 FW   ENG Matty Taylor 15 2 9+6 2 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 DF   ENG Scott Golbourne 24 0 17+2 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
14 MF   ENG Bobby Reid 35 4 18+12 3 1+0 0 3+1 1
16 FW   SWE Gustav Engvall 6 0 0+2 0 1+1 0 2+0 0
18 FW   ENG Aaron Wilbraham 35 5 8+23 4 0+0 0 4+0 1
20 FW   ENG Jamie Paterson 24 5 16+6 4 1+1 1 0+0 0
21 MF   ENG Marlon Pack 39 2 29+4 2 0+2 0 4+0 0
22 FW   BIH Milan Đurić 14 1 3+8 1 3+0 0 0+0 0
23 DF   ISL Hörður Björgvin Magnússon 29 1 26+2 1 1+0 0 0+0 0
26 DF   ENG Zak Vyner 4 0 3+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
27 DF   WAL Adam Matthews 14 0 11+1 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
28 FW   ENG Shawn McCoulsky 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
31 MF   GER Jens Hegeler 15 0 8+4 0 3+0 0 0+0 0
32 MF   WAL David Cotterill 13 2 12+1 2 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 GK   GER Fabian Giefer 11 0 10+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
42 DF   AUS Bailey Wright 24 1 21+0 1 3+0 0 0+0 0
Player(s) out on loan:
17 DF   ENG Taylor Moore 7 0 1+4 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
19 FW   CMR Paul Garita 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
29 GK   AUT Ivan Lučić 3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
30 FW   ITA Diego De Girolamo 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
Player(s) who left the club during the season:
5 DF   IRL Derrick Williams 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
5 DF   SWE Joel Ekstrand 2 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
12 GK   ENG Richard O'Donnell 11 0 8+0 0 0+1 0 2+0 0
15 MF   ENG Luke Freeman 20 2 13+4 2 0+0 0 3+0 0
20 DF   ENG Luke Ayling 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 FW   CIV Jonathan Kodjia 4 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Goals edit

As of 7 May 2017
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
1 9   CF Tammy Abraham 23 0 3 26
2 10   SS Lee Tomlin 6 0 1 7
3 4   CB Aden Flint 5 0 0 5
18   CF Aaron Wilbraham 4 0 1 5
20   RW Jamie Paterson 4 1 0 5
6 14   CM Bobby Reid 3 0 1 4
7 12   CF Matty Taylor 2 0 0 2
15   AM Luke Freeman 2 0 0 2
21   CM Marlon Pack 2 0 0 2
32   RM David Cotterill 2 0 0 2
12 3   LB Joe Bryan 1 0 0 1
6   CM Gary O'Neil 1 0 0 1
8   CM Josh Brownhill 1 0 0 1
22   CF Milan Đurić 1 0 0 1
23   CB Hörður Björgvin Magnússon 1 0 0 1
42   CB Bailey Wright 1 0 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 0 1
Total 59 1 6 66

Disciplinary record edit

As of 7 May 2017
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
                               
1 3   LB Joe Bryan 10 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 0
2 10   SS Lee Tomlin 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
3 21   CM Marlon Pack 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 0 0
4 2   RB Mark Little 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
6   CM Gary O'Neil 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0
6 4   CB Aden Flint 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
7   CM Korey Smith 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
8 18   CF Aaron Wilbraham 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
31   DM Jens Hegeler 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
10 9   CF Tammy Abraham 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
14   CM Bobby Reid 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
15   AM Luke Freeman 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
20   RW Jamie Paterson 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
32   RM David Cotterill 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
42   CB Bailey Wright 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
16 17   CB Taylor Moore 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
17 1   GK Frank Fielding 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
5   CB Derrick Williams 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
8   CM Josh Brownhill 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
13   LB Scott Golbourne 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
22   CF Milan Đurić 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
23   CB Hörður Björgvin Magnússon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
27   RB Adam Matthews 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
33   GK Fabian Giefer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 76 1 0 3 0 0 9 0 0 88 1 0

Contracts edit

Date Position Nationality Name Length Until Ref.
7 July 2016 CM   Korey Smith 3 years June 2019 [2]
14 July 2016 RW   Wes Burns 2 years June 2018 [3]
5 September 2016 CM   Marlon Pack 2 years June 2018 [4]
2 December 2016 CB   Aden Flint 4 years June 2020 [5]
5 January 2017 CB   Kodi Lyons-Foster 6 months June 2017 [6]
5 January 2017 CF   James Difford 6 months June 2017 [6]
18 January 2017 WG    Diego De Girolamo 1+12 years June 2018 [7]

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 CM   Josh Brownhill Preston North End Undisclosed [8]
1 July 2016 CM   Gary O'Neil Norwich City Free transfer [9]
5 July 2016 AM   Lee Tomlin AFC Bournemouth £3,000,000 [10][11]
7 July 2016 CB   Jack Challis Birmingham City Free transfer[a] [12]
7 July 2016 WG     Diego De Girolamo Sheffield United Free transfer[a] [12]
7 July 2016 CB   Kodi Lyons-Foster Aston Villa Free transfer[a] [12]
7 July 2016 CM   Shabazz Omofe Chelsea Free transfer[a] [12]
9 July 2016 GK     Denis Begovic Hoffenheim Free transfer [13]
13 July 2016 CB   Hörður Björgvin Magnússon Juventus £2,130,000 [14]
14 July 2016 CF     Callum O'Dowda Oxford United £1,000,000[b] [15]
27 July 2016 GK   Ivan Lučić Bayern Munich Undisclosed [16]
25 August 2016 CB   Taylor Moore Lens £1,500,000 [17][18]
27 August 2016 WG   Jamie Paterson Nottingham Forest Undisclosed [19]
31 August 2016 CF   Gustav Engvall IFK Göteborg £1,360,000 [20]
6 September 2016 CB   Joel Ekstrand Watford Free transfer [21]
4 January 2017 CF   Milan Đurić Cesena £1,500,000 [22]
4 January 2017 CM   Jens Hegeler Hertha Berlin £255,000 [23]
6 January 2017 CB   Bailey Wright Preston North End Undisclosed [24]
31 January 2017 CF   Matty Taylor Bristol Rovers £400,000 [25]
31 January 2017 CF   Freddie Hinds Luton Town Undisclosed [26]
31 January 2017 CB   Tin Plavotic FC Schalke 04 II Undisclosed [26]
Income   – Undisclosed (£10,395,000+)
  1. ^ a b c d Joined the Under-21 squad.
  2. ^ Transfer fee to rise to a potential of £1.6 million.

Out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 CB     Adam El-Abd Shrewsbury Town Released [27][a]
1 July 2016 CB   Karleigh Osborne Plymouth Argyle Released [29][b]
1 July 2016 RM   Scott Wagstaff Gillingham Released [31][c]
28 July 2016 MF   Elijah Chilekwa Worcester City Free transfer [33]
11 August 2016 CF   Kieran Agard Milton Keynes Dons Undisclosed [34]
11 August 2016 RB   Luke Ayling Leeds United £750,000 [35][36]
26 August 2016 CB     Derrick Williams Blackburn Rovers £250,000 [37][38]
30 August 2016 CF     Jonathan Kodjia Aston Villa £11,000,000 [39][d]
19 January 2017 RW   Wes Burns Fleetwood Town Undisclosed [40]
19 January 2017 GK   Richard O'Donnell Rotherham United Undisclosed [41]
30 January 2017 AM   Luke Freeman Queens Park Rangers Undisclosed [42]
31 January 2017 CB   Joel Ekstrand Rotherham United Mutual consent [43][e]
Expenditure   – Undisclosed (£12,000,000)
  1. ^ Following El-Abd's release, he signed for Shrewsbury Town.[28]
  2. ^ Following Osborne's release, he signed for Plymouth Argyle.[30]
  3. ^ Following Wagstaff's release, he signed for Gillingham.[32]
  4. ^ Transfer fee to rise to a potential of £15 million.
  5. ^ Following Ekstrand's departure, he signed for Rotherham United.[44]

Loans in edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
28 July 2016 RB   Adam Matthews Sunderland End of Season [45]
5 August 2016 CF   Tammy Abraham Chelsea End of Season [46]
19 January 2017 GK   Fabian Giefer Schalke 04 End of Season [47]
31 January 2017 RM   David Cotterill Birmingham City End of Season [48]

Loans out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
14 July 2016 RW   Wes Burns Aberdeen 16 January 2017 [a] [3]
August 2016 GK   Max O'Leary Bath City End of Season[b]
4 August 2016 MF   George Dowling Weston-super-Mare 30 September 2016 [50]
4 August 2016 ST   Shawn McCoulsky Weston-super-Mare 30 September 2016 [50]
4 August 2016 CM   Joe Morrell Sutton United 2 September 2016 [50]
19 August 2016 LW   Jonny Smith Cheltenham Town 2 January 2017 [51]
31 August 2016 CF   Paul Garita Plymouth Argyle January 2017 [52]
31 August 2016 RB   Zak Vyner Accrington Stanley January 2017 [53]
12 October 2016 CB   Aden Baldwin Weston-super-Mare 31 May 2017[c] [54]
17 November 2016 CF   Shawn McCoulsky Torquay United 1 January 2017 [55]
3 December 2016 CF   Jake Andrews Guernsey 3 February 2017[d] [56]
3 December 2016 DF   Kodi Lyons-Foster Guernsey 2 January 2016 [56]
1 January 2017 SS   Diego De Girolamo Cheltenham Town End of Season [57]
5 January 2017 CF   Connor Lemonheigh-Evans Bath City 3 February 2017 [6]
5 January 2017 DF   Cameron Pring Guernsey 3 February 2017 [6]
6 January 2017 CB   Taylor Moore Bury End of Season [58]
30 January 2017 GK   Ivan Lučić AaB End of Season [59]
31 January 2017 CB   Tin Plavotic Cheltenham Town End of Season [60]
  1. ^ On 16 January 2017, Wes Burns' loan at Aberdeen was terminated.[49]
  2. ^ O'Leary's loan was extended to the end of the season on 5 January.[6]
  3. ^ Baldwin's loan was extended to May on 5 January.[6]
  4. ^ Andrew's loan was extended to 3 February on 5 January.[6]

Competitions edit

Pre-season friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

10 July 2016 (2016-07-10) Hengrove Athletic 0–7 Bristol City Hengrove
14:00 Report Freeman   15'
Flint   25'
Brownhill   36'
Agard   41'
Tomlin   49', 53'
Smith   85'
Stadium: Norton Lane
16 July 2016 (2016-07-16) Yeovil Town 1–2 Bristol City Yeovil
15:00 Eaves   57' Report Flint   24'
Kodjia   44'
Stadium: Huish Park
20 July 2016 (2016-07-20) Granada 2–0 Bristol City La Manga, Spain
19:00 CEST Gabriel Silva   22'
Machís   59'
Report Stadium: Pinatar Arena
22 July 2016 (2016-07-22) UCAM Murcia 1–3 Bristol City La Manga, Spain
11:00 CEST Report Freeman   11'
Garita   28'
Vyner   60'
Stadium: La Manga Stadium
25 July 2016 (2016-07-25) Cheltenham Town 1–2 Bristol City Cheltenham
19:45 Wright   87' Report Kodjia   9'
Tomlin   63'
Stadium: Whaddon Road
26 July 2016 (2016-07-26) Bath City 0-1 Bristol City Bath
19:45 Report Reid   27' Stadium: Twerton Park
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Bristol City 0–0 Portsmouth Bristol
15:00 Report Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 5,317 (721)
Referee: Kevin Friend

EFL Championship edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 16 10 20 54 58 −4 58
16 Ipswich Town 46 13 16 17 48 58 −10 55
17 Bristol City 46 15 9 22 60 66 −6 54
18 Queens Park Rangers 46 15 8 23 52 66 −14 53
19 Birmingham City 46 13 14 19 45 64 −19 53
Source: English Football League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in head-to-head matches; 6) Goals scored in head-to-head matches; 7) Play-off.


Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 15 9 22 60 66  −6 54 11 4 8 33 26  +7 4 5 14 27 40  −13

Last updated: 7 May 2017.
Source: Football League Championship

Results by matchday edit

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GroundHAAHHAAHAHHAAHAHAAHAHHAAHHAHHAAHHAHHAHAAHHAHAH
ResultWWLLWDLDWWWLLWDLLLWLLLLLLLLDWDLLDLDDWWLLWWDWWL
Position51710681212105556669101311141516171718192020202020212121222221192121211818181717
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2017. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

6 August 2016 (2016-08-06) 1 Bristol City 2–1 Wigan Athletic Ashton Gate, Bristol
15:00 BST Magnusson   81'
Reid   90'
Tomlin   90+5'
Report   27' Morgan
  32' Gilbey
  71' Burn
  72' Perkins
  79' Daniels
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 17,635
Referee: James Adcock
13 August 2016 (2016-08-13) 2 Burton Albion 1–2 Bristol City Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
15:00 BST Flanagan   66'
Naylor   88'
Report   35' Tomlin
  44', 90+5' Abraham
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,579
Referee: David Coote
16 August 2016 3 Norwich City 1–0 Bristol City Norwich, Suffolk
19:45 BST Howson   38'
Pinto   50'
Tettey   90'
Report Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,297
Referee: Stuart Atwell
20 August 2016 4 Bristol City 0–1 Newcastle United Ashton Gate, Bristol
15:00 BST   33' Freeman
  45' Tomlin
  55' Little
Gayle   19' Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 22,512
Referee: Tony Harrington
27 August 2016 5 Bristol City 3–1 Aston Villa Bristol
15:00 BST Bryan   31'
Abraham   59'
Bryan   61'
Tomlin   81'
BBC Report   5'   89'Grealish
  56' Ayew
  57' Chester
  69' de Laet
  74' Elphick
  76' Jedinak
  90+4' Bacuna
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 21,099
Referee: James Lingington
10 September 2016 6 Rotherham United 2–2 Bristol City Rotherham
15:00 BST Brown   6'
Flint   58' (og)
Camp   74'
Ward   90+1'
Report   36' Tomlin
  74' Abraham
  83' Reid
Stadium: Aesseal New York Stadium
Attendance: 8,559
Referee: Andy Madley
13 September 2016 7 Sheffield Wednesday 3–2 Bristol City Sheffield
19:45 BST Fletcher   52'
Hutchinson   59'
Bannan   75'
Lee   90+6'   90+6'
Report Abraham   33', 39'
O'Neil   42'   61'
Flint   62'
Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 24,151
Referee: Darren Bond
17 September 2016 8 Bristol City 1–1 Derby County Ashton Gate, Bristol
15:00 BST Wilbraham   90+4' Report Anya   44'
  65' Christie
  89' Carson
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 19,451
Referee: Andy Woolmer
24 September 2016 9 Fulham 0–4 Bristol City London
15:00 BST Parker   38'
Sigurdsson   75'
McDonald   79'
Report   10' Abraham
  49' Little
  60' Freeman
  68' Reid
  83' Flint
  84' Paterson
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 20,585
Referee: Peter Bankes
27 September 2016 10 Bristol City 1–0 Leeds United Bristol
19:45 BST Pack   34',   59'
Tomlin   45+1'
Report   44' Jansson
  45+2' Dallas
  59' Hernández
  88' Taylor
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 19,699
Referee: Keith Stroud
1 October 2016 11 Bristol City 2–1 Nottingham Forest Bristol
15:00 BST Reid   24'
O'Neil   58'
Abraham   65',   66'
Paterson   68'
BBC Report   23' Fox
  33' Vellios
  60' Osborn
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 18,922
Referee: Scott Duncan
14 October 2016 12 Cardiff City 2–1 Bristol City Cardiff
19:45 BST Whittingham   25' (pen.)   42'
Bennett   37'
Bamba   67'
Gunnarsson   70'
Immers   90+4'
Report Tomlin   69'
Abraham   70'
Bryan   81'
Little   86'
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 22,776
Referee: James Linington
18 October 2016 13 Queens Park Rangers 1–0 Bristol City Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 BST Idrissa Sylla   75' Report   61' Tomlin Stadium: Loftus Road Stadium
Attendance: 12,552
Referee: Andrew Madley
22 October 2016 14 Bristol City 1–0 Blackburn Rovers Bristol
15:00 BST Flint   17'
Paterson   20'
Wilbraham   88'
Report   89' Mulgrew Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 21,452
Referee: Andrew Davies
29 October 2016 15 Barnsley 2–2 Bristol City Barnsley
15:00 BST Waktins   21'
Morsy   23'
Kay   42'
Jackson   58'
Hammill   90+1'
Report   28' Wilbraham
  45+1' Smith
  58' (pen) Tomlin
  69' Bryan
  76' Abraham
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 11,869
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
5 November 2016 16 Bristol City 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion Bristol
17:30 GMT O'Neil   54' Report Sidwell   13'
Murphy   20'   90+3'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 19,096
Referee: Darren Bond
19 November 2016 17 Birmingham City 1–0 Bristol City Birmingham
15:00 GMT Cotterill   59'
Morrison   77'
Adams   81'
Spector   90'
Report   88' Pack Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 18,586
Referee: Tony Harrington
26 November 2016 18 Reading 2–1 Bristol City Reading
15:00 GMT McCleary   13'   13'
Beerens   19'   61'
Moore   48'
Report Bryan   83'
O'Neil   87'
Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 18,778
Referee: Tim Robinson
3 December 2016 19 Bristol City 2–0 Ipswich Town Bristol
15:00 GMT Wilbraham   7'
Tomlin   31' (pen.)   38'
Freeman   72'
Report Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 18,309
Referee: Stuart Attwell
10 December 2016 20 Huddersfield Town 2–1 Bristol City Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Kachunga   10'   85'
Schindler   32'
Wells   58'
Report Freeman   31'
Abraham   33'
Fielding   49'
Stadium: The John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 18,333
Referee: Keith Stroud
13 December 2016 21 Bristol City 0–1 Brentford Bristol
19:45 GMT Tomlin   73'
Smith   87'
Report Colin   69' Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 16,444
Referee: Andy Woolmer
17 December 2016 22 Bristol City 1–2 Preston North End Bristol
15:00 GMT Wilbraham   78' Report Makienok   21'
McGeady   45+4'
Johnson   85',   90+1'
Pearson   90'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 18,619
Referee: Simon Hooper
26 December 2016 23 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–2 Bristol City Wolverhampton
16:00 GMT Edwards   3'
Coady   53'
Costa   57'
Cavaleiro   84' (pen.)   90+1'
Report Matthews   31'
Pack   37'
Abraham   38'
Flint   44'
Freeman   67'
Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Attendance: 24,669
Referee: James Adcock
30 December 2016 24 Ipswich Town 2–1 Bristol City Ipswich
19:45 GMT Bru   39'
Pitman   43'   87'
Report Abraham   52'
Magnússon   55'
Brownhill   58'
Stadium: Portman Road Stadium
Attendance: 15,640
Referee: David Coote
2 January 2017 25 Bristol City 2–3 Reading Bristol
15:00 GMT Abraham   27', 47' (pen.),   62'
Little   64'
Report   39',   86', 90+3' Kermorgant
  68' van den Berg
  72' Kelly
  77' Moore
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 20,074
Referee: Roger East
14 January 2017 26 Bristol City 2–3 Cardiff City Bristol
12:00 GMT Murphy   51' (o.g.)
Abraham   78'
Little   90'
Report Bamba   35'
Whittingham   62'
Pilkington   74' (pen.), 85'
Harris   82'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 19,452
Referee: Craig Pawson
21 January 2017 27 Nottingham Forest 1–0 Bristol City Nottingham
15:00 GMT Osborn   67'   90+4'
Ward   85'
Report Little   35'
Hegeler   71'
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 17,418
Referee: Darren Bond
31 January 2017 28 Bristol City 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday Bristol
19:45 GMT Tomlin   31' (pen.)
Abraham   70'
Report Forestieri   17'
Loovens   34'
Lees   37'
Bannan   45+3'
Wallace   51'
Reach   74'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 17,438
Referee: Oliver Langford
4 February 2017 29 Bristol City 1–0 Rotherham United Bristol
15:00 GMT Đurić   73'
Cotterill   79'
Report   90+3' Vaulks Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 18,737
Referee: Peter Bankes
11 February 2017 30 Derby County 3–3 Bristol City Derby
15:00 GMT Butterfield   41'
Bent   57', 81'
Keogh   63'
Ince   76'
Report   14' Taylor
  27', 38' Abraham
  58' Bryan
  66' Flint
  83' Đurić
  90+2' Hegeler
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 28,043
Referee: Andy Davies
14 February 2017 31 Leeds United 2–1 Bristol City Leeds
19:45 GMT Wood   28'
Hernández   47'
Ronaldo   71'
Report Tomlin   29'
Cotterill   44'
Wright   66'
Đurić   90+5'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 22,402
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
22 February 2017 32 Bristol City 0–2 Fulham Bristol
19:45 GMT Hegeler   61' Report Piazon   17'
Johansen   45'
Cairney   54'
Ream   71'
Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 17,272
Referee: Tim Robinson
25 February 2017 33 Newcastle United 2–2 Bristol City Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Smith   59' (og)
Clark   82'
Report   11',   51' Wilbraham
  21' Cotterill
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,131
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
28 February 2017 34 Aston Villa 2–0 Bristol City Birmingham
19:45 GMT Hutton   43'
Kodjia   54'
Hourihane   59'
Green   82'
Report Smith   16'
Giefer   19'
Reid   39'
Wright   68'
Bryan   86'
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 28,119
Referee: Simon Hooper
4 March 2017 35 Bristol City 0–0 Burton Albion Bristol
15:00 GMT O'Neil   12' Report Murphy   39'
Mousinho   66'
Brayford   67'
McFadzean   89'
Palmer   90+2'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 17,914
Referee: Graham Scott
7 March 2017 36 Bristol City 1–1 Norwich City Bristol
19:45 GMT Smith   69'
Wright   78'
Report Wildschut   39'
Martin   77'
Dijks   79'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 17,035
Referee: Stephen Martin
11 March 2017 37 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Bristol City Wigan
15:00 GMT Gilbey   45+1'
Connolly   57'
Report Pack   27'
Flint   88'
Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 10,787
Referee: Andrew Madley
17 March 2017 38 Bristol City 4–0 Huddersfield Town Bristol
19:45 GMT Tomlin   30'
Abraham   45+13'
Flint   79'
Cotterill   83' (pen.)
Report Billing   52' Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 16,984
Referee: David Coote
1 April 2017 39 Brentford 2–0 Bristol City London
15:00 BST Canós   18'
Vibe   26'
Report Bryan   12'
O'Neil   35'
Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 11,360
Referee: Simon Hooper
4 April 2017 40 Preston North End 5–0 Bristol City Preston
19:45 BST Maxwell   4'
Barkhuizen   25'
McGeady   47' (pen.)
Clarke   54'
Robinson   64', 68'
Huntington   90+1'
Report Pack   34'
Tomlin   73'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 10,224
Referee: Andrew Madley
8 April 2017 41 Bristol City 3-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Bristol
15:00 BST Paterson   33'
Abraham   39' (pen.), 49'
Flint   63'
Report Edwards   31'
Böðvarsson   78'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 20,323
Referee: James Adcock
14 April 2017 42 Bristol City 2–1 Queens Park Rangers Bristol
15:00 BST Pack   14'   86'
Paterson   40'
Report Manning   35'
Luongo   45+1'
Freeman   53'
Mackie   90+2'
Sylla   90+5'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 20,404
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
17 April 2017 43 Blackburn Rovers 1–1 Bristol City Blackburn
15:00 BST Bennett   22'
Williams   54'
Gallagher   71'
Report Abraham   14'
Wright   49'
Bryan   81'
Cotterill   86'
Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 13,935
Referee: Mike Jones
22 April 2017 44 Bristol City 3–2 Barnsley Bristol
15:00 BST Smith   42'
Abraham   53'
Paterson   69'
Flint   74'
Report   34' Scowen
  37' Mowatt
  64' Moncur
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 18,617
Referee: Scott Duncan
29 April 2017 45 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Bristol City Brighton
17:30 BST Skalák   45' Report Brownhill   43'
Pack   47'
Bryan   65'
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,338
Referee: Oliver Langford
7 May 2017 46 Bristol City 0–1 Birmingham City Bristol
12:00 BST Bryan   64' Report Adams   16'   56'
Gardner   35'
Maghoma   54'
Grounds   55'
Kuszczak   90+3'
Nsue   90+5'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 25,404
Referee: Lee Mason

FA Cup edit

7 January 2017 Third round Bristol City 0–0 Fleetwood Town Bristol
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 10,301
Referee: Steve Martin
17 January 2017 Third round replay Fleetwood Town 0–1 Bristol City Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Hunter   90+4' Report Paterson   17'   33'
Hegeler   77'
Bryan   87'
Stadium: Higbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,115
Referee: Carl Boyeson
28 January 2017 Fourth round Burnley 2–0 Bristol City Burnley
15:00 GMT Vokes   45'
Tarkowski   67'
Defour   68'
Darikwa   90+2'
Report Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 14,921
Referee: Andre Marriner

League Cup edit

9 August 2016 (2016-08-09) First round Wycombe Wanderers 0–1 Bristol City High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
19:45 BST McGinn   34'
Wood   47'
Report   27' Abraham
  31' Williams
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 1,842
Referee: Lee Collins
23 August 2016 Second round Scunthorpe United 1–2 (a.e.t.) Bristol City Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
19:45 BST Morris   60' (pen)
Dawson   72'
van Veen   96'
Report   35' Reid
  65' Golbourne
  97' Abraham
Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 2,397
Referee: Ross Joyce
21 September 2016 Third round Fulham 1–2 Bristol City Fulham, London
19:45 BST Lucas Piazon   14'
Joronen   54'
BBC Report   28' Pack
  45' Wilbraham
  51' Moore
  90' Abraham
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 6,017
Referee: Andy Davies
25 October 2016 Fourth round Bristol City 1–2 Hull City Ashton Gate, Bristol
19:45 BST Bryan   40'
Reid   48'
Flint   65'
Moore   67'
Tomlin   90+3'
Report Maguire   44'
Davies   45+3'
Dawson   47'
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 16,149
Referee: Keith Stroud

Summary edit

Games played 53 (46 Championship, 3 FA Cup, 4 League Cup)
Games won 19 (15 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 3 League Cup)
Games drawn 10 (9 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Games lost 24 (22 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Goals scored 67 (60 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 6 League Cup)
Goals conceded 72 (66 Championship, 2 FA Cup, 4 League Cup)
Goal difference -5
Clean sheets 12 (9 Championship, 2 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Yellow cards 89 (77 Championship, 3 FA Cup, 9 League Cup)
Red cards 4 (1 Championship, 2 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)
Worst Discipline Joe Bryan (11  , 0    , 0  )
Best result 4–0 vs Fulham (24 Sep 16)
4–0 vs Huddersfield Town (17 Mar 17)
Worst result 0–5 vs Preston North End (4 Apr 17)
Most appearances Aden Flint (53 starts)
Top scorer Tammy Abraham (26)
Points 54

Score overview edit

Opposition Home score Away score Double
Aston Villa 3–1 0–2 No
Barnsley 3–2 2–2 No
Birmingham City 0–1 0–1 No
Blackburn Rovers 1–0 1–1 No
Brentford 0–1 2–0 No
Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 1–0 No
Burton Albion 0–0 2–1 No
Cardiff City 1–2 2–3 No
Derby County 1–1 3–3 No
Fulham 0–2 4–0 No
Huddersfield Town 4–0 1–2 No
Ipswich Town 2–0 1–2 No
Leeds United 1–0 1–2 No
Newcastle United 0–1 2–2 No
Norwich City 1–1 0–1 No
Nottingham Forest 2–1 0–1 No
Preston North End 1–2 0–5 No
Queens Park Rangers 2–1 0–1 No
Reading 2–3 1–2 No
Rotherham United 1–0 2–2 No
Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 2–3 No
Wigan 2–1 1–0 Yes
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–1 2–3 No

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