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Bristol City most-used starting XI48 MATCHES

Bristol City's most-used starting XI last season, across 48 official matches, was Vítek in goal, a back five of McCrorie, Dickie, Borges, Tanner and Vyner, and Riis and Mehmeti further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

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Team news

  • No longer available: Vítek, McCrorie, Borges, Vyner and Mehmeti.
  • Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 13 of the last 30 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 60% of matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Bristol City last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Bristol City
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Est. 1894
Ashton Gate Stadium
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Roy Hodgson, Bristol City manager
Head Coach
Roy Hodgson
Since Jan 2026
Press conferences & team news
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Presser expected Fri 14 Aug · vs Millwall

Nothing indexed from the club site yet. Managers usually speak the day before a match.

Transfers
In· 5
  • Tolaj from PlymouthTransferJul '26
  • Collins from CoventryFree agentJul '26
  • EissatTransferJul '26
  • Wallace from West BromFree agentJul '26
  • Hirakawa from Hull CityReturn from loanJun '26
Out· 7
Formation tendency
3-4-2-1most-used · 13 of last 30
3-4-2-1
43%
4-2-3-1
30%
3-4-1-2
10%
4-3-2-1
3%

Sets up with a back three in 60% of matches.

Last Season's Most Common Bristol City XI

Based on 48 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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Bristol City

Who started Bristol City's last match?
Bristol City's starting XI on 6 Aug 2026 in the EFL Cup (4-2-3-1): Sam Tickle, George Tanner, Rob Dickie, Lisav Naif Eissat, Cameron Pring, Adam Randell, Jason Knight, Jed Wallace, Max Bird, Sam Greenwood, Lorent Tolaj.
What was Bristol City's last result?
Bristol City lost to Walsall 0–1 on 6 Aug 2026.
When did Bristol City last win?
Bristol City last won on 2 May 2026, beating Stoke City 2–0.
Who takes penalties for Bristol City?
T. Horvat has taken the most penalties for Bristol City in the 2025/26 season, scoring 1 of 1.
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