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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
Sport
Richard Forrester

Bristol City verdict: A positive tactical tweak, Mehmeti's one flaw and home comforts

The 2-0 victory over Blackpool provided the opportunity for three firsts this season.

Andi Weimann's superb strike from distance was the first time Bristol City have scored from outside of the area, Alex Scott finally scored his first league goal of the campaign and youngster Omar Taylor-Clarke became the latest academy prospect to make his league debut.

Nigel Pearson's side had to remain patient to secure victory following a frustrating first half in which the hosts couldn't turn their dominance into goals. It was shaping up to be a carbon copy of both Cardiff and Huddersfield with City struggling to break down their opponents who were happy to sit back and soak up the pressure.

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