Bristol City and Manchester City have played against each other numerous times throughout their history, with Manchester City holding a clear advantage in terms of head-to-head records. Here are some of the all-time records between the two clubs:
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- Total matches played: 30
- Manchester City wins: 23
- Bristol City wins: 2
- Draws: 5
- Total goals scored: Manchester City 81-25 Bristol City
- The most significant victory for Manchester City was an 8-2 win in the 1960/61 season.
- Bristol City’s biggest win against Manchester City was a 4-0 victory in the 1909/10 season.
- Bristol City’s biggest win against Manchester City was a 4-0 victory in the 1909/10 season.
- The two teams have met twice in the League Cup, with each team winning one match apiece.
- Manchester City eliminated Bristol City in the semi-finals of the 2017/18 EFL Cup.
Overall, Manchester City has been the dominant team in this fixture, winning most of the matches and scoring more goals.
Achievements
When it comes to achievements, Manchester City has undoubtedly had more success than Bristol City, as the two clubs operate on very different levels of the footballing pyramid. Here are some of the notable achievements of both clubs:
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Manchester City:
- 6-time English champions (most recently in 2021)
- 7-time FA Cup winners (most recently in 2019)
- 8-time League Cup winners (most recently in 2021)
- 4-time Community Shield winners (most recently in 2019)
- 1-time European Cup Winners’ Cup winners (1970)
- 1-time UEFA Cup winners (1970)
Bristol City:
- 1-time English Second Division champions (1905)
- 3-time Football League Trophy winners (1986, 2003, 2015)
- 1-time Football League Trophy runners-up (2000)
- Reached the FA Cup final once (1909), losing to Manchester United 1-0 in a replay
Overall, Manchester City has had much greater success than Bristol City, with multiple league titles, domestic cups, and European trophies. While Bristol City has had some notable achievements in the lower leagues and in cup competitions, they have not reached the same level of success as Manchester City.
