2016–17 Bristol City F.C. season: Difference between revisions

Bristol City
2016–17 season
Owner	Steve Lansdown
Chairman	Keith Dawe
Head Coach	Lee Johnson
Stadium	Ashton Gate
Championship	17th
FA Cup	Fourth round
League Cup	Fourth round
Top goalscorer	League: Tammy Abraham (23); All: Tammy Abraham (26)
Highest home attendance	25,404; vs. Birmingham City (7 May 2017)
Lowest home attendance	16,444; vs. Brentford (13 December 2016)
Average home league attendance	19,256
Home colours	Away colours
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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.

First-Team Squad

No.	Name	Pos.	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

As of 7 May 2017

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		FA Cup		League Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	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

As of 7 May 2017

Rank	No.	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

As of 7 May 2017

Rank	No.	Nat.	Po.	Name	Championship			FA Cup			League Cup			Total
Rank	No.	Nat.	Po.	Name
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
4	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
6	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
8	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

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

Transfers

In

Date	Position	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+)

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Joined the Under-21 squad.
^ Transfer fee to rise to a potential of £1.6 million.

Out

Date	Position	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)

^ Following El-Abd's release, he signed for Shrewsbury Town.^[28]
^ Following Osborne's release, he signed for Plymouth Argyle.^[30]
^ Following Wagstaff's release, he signed for Gillingham.^[32]
^ Transfer fee to rise to a potential of £15 million.
^ Following Ekstrand's departure, he signed for Rotherham United.^[44]

Loans in

Date	Position	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

Date	Position	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]

^ On 16 January 2017, Wes Burns' loan at Aberdeen was terminated.^[49]
^ O'Leary's loan was extended to the end of the season on 5 January.^[6]
^ Baldwin's loan was extended to May on 5 January.^[6]
^ Andrew's loan was extended to 3 February on 5 January.^[6]

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

Win Draw Loss

10 July 2016 (2016-07-10)	Hengrove Athletic	0–7	Bristol City	Hengrove
14:00		Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht		Stadium: Pinatar Arena

22 July 2016 (2016-07-22)	UCAM Murcia	1–3	Bristol City	La Manga, Spain
11:00 CEST		Bericht	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'	Bericht	Kodjia 9' Tomlin 63'	Stadium: Whaddon Road

26 July 2016 (2016-07-26)	Bath City	0-1	Bristol City	Bath
19:45		Bericht	Reid 27'	Stadium: Twerton Park

30 July 2016 (2016-07-30)	Bristol City	0–0	Portsmouth	Bristol
15:00		Bericht		Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 5,317 (721) Referee: Kevin Friend

EFL Championship

League table

Pos	Team v t e	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


Overall								Startseite						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

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	L	L	W	D	L	D	W	W	W	L	L	W	D	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	W	D	L	L	D	L	D	D	W	W	L	L	W	W	D	W	W	L
Position	5	1	7	10	6	8	12	12	10	5	5	5	6	6	6	9	10	13	11	14	15	16	17	17	18	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	22	22	21	19	21	21	21	18	18	18	17	17

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

Matches

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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht		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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht		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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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.)	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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

7 January 2017 Third round	Bristol City	0–0	Fleetwood Town	Bristol
15:00 GMT		Bericht		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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht		Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 14,921 Referee: Andre Marriner

League Cup

9 August 2016 (2016-08-09) First round	Wycombe Wanderers	0–1	Bristol City	High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
19:45 BST	McGinn 34' Wood 47'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	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'	Bericht	Maguire 44' Davies 45+3' Dawson 47'	Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 16,149 Referee: Keith Stroud

Summary

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

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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[fn1-12] Joined the Under-21 squad.

[16] Transfer fee to rise to a potential of £1.6 million.

[31] Following El-Abd's release, he signed for Shrewsbury Town.^[28]

[34] Following Osborne's release, he signed for Plymouth Argyle.^[30]

[37] Following Wagstaff's release, he signed for Gillingham.^[32]

[45] Transfer fee to rise to a potential of £15 million.

[51] Following Ekstrand's departure, he signed for Rotherham United.^[44]

[57] On 16 January 2017, Wes Burns' loan at Aberdeen was terminated.^[49]

[58] O'Leary's loan was extended to the end of the season on 5 January.^[6]

[63] Baldwin's loan was extended to May on 5 January.^[6]

[66] Andrew's loan was extended to 3 February on 5 January.^[6]

[1] "Championship 2016/2017 » Attendance » Home matches".

[2] "Smith commits until 2019". Bristol City Official Site. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.

[WesBurns1-3] "Aberdeen sign Bristol City forward Wes Burns on loan". BBC Sport. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.

[4] "Marlon Pack: Bristol City midfielder signs new two-year contract". BBC Sport. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.

[5] "Aden Flint: Bristol City defender signs new deal with Championship club". BBC Sport. 2 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.

[YouthLoans1-6] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Host of loan deals for youngsters". Bristol City Football Club Official Site. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.

[7] "Diego de Girolamo: Bristol City midfielder signs new contract to 2018". BBC Sport. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.

[8] "Josh Brownhill: Bristol City sign Preston North End midfielder". BBC Sport. 2 June 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.

[9] "O'Neil agrees City move". Bristol City Official Site. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

[10] "Fans' favourite Tomlin is back". Bristol City Official Site. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.

[11] "Bristol City sign Tomlin for club record fee". BBC. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.

[U21quartet-13] "Quartet agree terms for Under-21s". Bristol City Official Site. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.

[14] "Potvrđeno za Sportske.ba: Begović potpisao za Bristol City!" (in Croatian). Sportske Novosti. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.

[15] "City sign Icelandic international Magnusson". Bristol City Official Site. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.

[17] "Callum O'Dowda: Bristol City sign Oxford United and Republic of Ireland winger". BBC Sport. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.

[18] "Lučić signs up with City". Bristol City Official Site. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.

[19] "Taylor Moore: Bristol City sign England Under-19 defender from Lens". BBC Sport. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.

[20] "Taylor Moore set to join Bristol City from RC Lens in deal worth £1.5m". Bristol Post. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.^{[permanent dead link]}

[21] "Jamie Paterson: Bristol City sign Nottingham Forest forward". BBC Sport. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.

[22] "Gustav Engvall: Bristol City sign Sweden international on three-year deal". BBC Sport. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.

[23] "Joel Ekstrand: Bristol City sign former Watford defender". BBC Sport. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.

[24] "Bosnian international Djuric signs". Bristol City Official Site. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.

[25] "German midfielder Hegeler signs". Bristol City Official Site. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.

[26] "Bailey Wright: Australia international joins Bristol City from Preston". BBC Sport. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2017.

[27] "Taylor crosses the Bristol divide". Bristol City Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.

[Hinds_&_Plavotic-28] "Bristol City sign Freddie Hinds and Tin Plavotic to boost development squad". SkySports. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.

[29] "El-Abd becomes a free agent". Bristol City Football Club Official Website. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.

[30] "Shrewsbury sign defender El-Abd". BBC. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.

[32] "Wait for Wagstaff contract talks". Bristol City Football Club Official Website. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.

[33] "Plymouth Argyle sign defender Osborne". BBC. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.

[35] "Wagstaff departs Ashton Gate". Bristol City Official Site. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

[36] "Wagstaff secures Gillingham move". Bristol City Official Site. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.

[38] "Sean Geddes poised to leave as City sign former Cheltenham defender Andy Gallinagh and ex-Bristol City youngster Elijah Chilekwa". Worcester News. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.

[39] "Agard completes Dons switch". Bristol City Official Site. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.

[40] "Ayling departs for Leeds". Bristol City Official Site. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.

[41] "Luke Ayling close to joining Leeds United from Championship rivals Bristol City for £750,000". Bristol Post. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.^{[permanent dead link]}

[42] "Blackburn Rovers sign Watford's Tommie Hoban and Bristol City's Derrick Williams". BBC Sport. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.

[43] "Ben Marshall: Blackburn Rovers winger wants to stay, says manager Owen Coyle". BBC Sport. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.

[44] "Kodjia departs for Villa in club record sale". Bristol City Official Site. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.

[46] "Burns joins Fleetwood". Bristol City Official Site. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.

[47] "O'Donnell exits for Rotherham". Bristol City Official Site. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.

[48] "Freeman completes QPR switch". Bristol City Official Site. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2017.

[49] "Ekstrand departs Ashton Gate". Bristol City Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.

[50] "Joel Ekstrand: Rotherham United sign ex-Bristol City defender". BBC Sport. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2017.

[52] "Matthew rejoins City on loan". Bristol City Football Club. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.

[53] "City loan in Chelsea and England U19 forward". Bristol City Official Site. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.

[54] "Giefer joins on loan from Schalke". Bristol City Official Site. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.

[55] "Wales international Cotterill back in BS3". Bristol City Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.

[56] "Burns recalled from Aberdeen loan". Bristol City Official Site. 16 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.

[Six_Loaned_Out-59] "Six youngsters head out on loan". Bristol City Official Site. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.

[60] "Smith joins Cheltenham on loan". Bristol City Official Site. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.

[61] "Garita secures Argyle loan". Bristol City Football Club. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.

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