A Football Rivalry: Bristol City vs Plymouth - Season 07-08

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A Football Rivalry: Bristol City vs Plymouth - Season 07-08

Bristol City First Team: Season 07-08: Plymouth V Bristol City

Bristol City FC are a professional football club based in Bristol, England

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This vintage photograph captures the intensity and passion of the historic football rivalry between Bristol City and Plymouth during the 2007-08 season. The image showcases the first team squads of both clubs, dressed in their respective home kits, lined up on the pitch before the kick-off. The atmosphere is electric, with the stands filled to capacity and the air charged with anticipation. Bristol City and Plymouth have a long-standing rivalry that dates back to their first league meeting in 1897. Known as the "Bristol Derby," this fixture is one of the most hotly contested matches in the English Football League. The rivalry is fuelled by the geographical proximity of the two cities, with just 12 miles separating them, and the fierce competition between the two teams. The 2007-08 season was a particularly memorable one for this fixture, with both teams vying for promotion to the Championship. The match was played at Ashton Gate, the home ground of Bristol City, and ended in a 1-1 draw. The point shared between the two teams proved crucial in the final standings, with Plymouth finishing in the promotion zone, while Bristol City missed out on a place in the play-offs by just one point. This photograph is a testament to the enduring rivalry between these two teams and the excitement and passion that comes with every encounter. It is a reminder of the rich history of football in the South West of England and the fierce competition that exists between these two proud clubs.

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