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Bristol City vs Watford — Championship

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Bristol City
Bristol City
14º · 1.25 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 3d 0h
1 – 0
HT 1–0
Finished
Watford
Watford
21º · 0.92 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 6d 5h
Ashton Gate Stadium·Bristol·England·27,000
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Bristol City and Watford meet in the Championship 2026 season, in a match played on 18 September 2026. Bristol City have recorded 7 wins from 21 matches this season (33% win rate), averaging 1.14 goals scored and 1.14 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 48% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 38%; and clean sheets in 24% of games. Watford have won 28% of their 18 matches, with 1.00 goals scored and 1.67 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 50%, Over 2.5 at 50%, and clean sheets at 17%.

The final score was Bristol City 1–0 Watford. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Bristol City
—
Watford
14º
Position
21º
1.25
PPG
0.92
33%
Win %
25%
1.00
Goals / game
0.83
1.25
Conceded / game
1.67
48%
BTTS %
50%
24%
Clean sheet %
17%
38%
Over 2.5 %
50%
6.1
Avg corners
4.0
14.9
Avg shots
14.2
4.4
Avg shots on target
4.6
1.2
Avg yellow cards
2.5
11.2
Avg fouls
10.9
47.8%
Avg possession
48.0%

Home vs Away

Bristol City
Home (6)
—
Watford
Away (6)
1.00
PPG
0.17
33%
Win %
0%
0.50
Goals / game
0.33
1.00
Conceded / game
1.83
22%
BTTS %
50%
22%
Clean sheet %
0%
22%
Over 2.5 %
38%
6.1
Avg corners
4.0
14.9
Avg shots
14.2
4.4
Avg shots on target
4.6
1.2
Avg yellow cards
2.5
47.8%
Avg possession
48.0%

Goals Scored

Bristol CityHomeAwayWatfordHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored57%33%75%67%80%50%
Over 1.5 Scored38%22%50%28%40%13%
Over 2.5 Scored14%11%17%6%10%0%
Failed To Score43%67%25%33%20%50%

Goals Conceded

Bristol CityHomeAwayWatfordHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded76%78%75%83%70%100%
Over 1.5 Conceded24%11%33%39%30%50%
Over 2.5 Conceded10%0%17%17%20%13%
Clean Sheets24%22%25%17%30%0%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Bristol CityWatford
Over 0.586%100%
Over 1.562%72%
Over 2.538%50%
Over 3.529%22%
Over 4.514%11%
BTTS48%50%
BTTS & Win24%11%
BTTS & Draw14%17%
BTTS & Over 2.538%39%
BTTS No & Over 2.50%11%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Bristol CityWatford
Win 1st Half29%11%
Draw 1st Half38%28%
Loss 1st Half33%61%
Scored 1st Half38%28%
Conceded 1st Half48%78%
Win 2nd Half29%22%
Draw 2nd Half43%61%
Loss 2nd Half29%17%
Scored 2nd Half43%50%
Conceded 2nd Half52%39%
Over 0.5 HT71%89%
Over 1.5 HT19%50%

Recent Venue Form

Bristol City (H)
LSheffield Utd0–1
LBlackburn0–1
WWatford1–0
LLincoln0–1
WPortsmouth2–1
LMillwall0–2
Watford (A)
LWolves0–1
LCardiff1–5
LBristol City0–1
LWest Brom0–1
LSwansea0–2
DWrexham1–1

Number of Corners

11.3
Corners / Match
13 games
League Avg
10.6
144 games
9.8
Corners / Match
14 games
Match CornersBristol CityWatfordLeague Avg
Over 6100%86%89%
Over 777%64%81%
Over 869%50%68%
Over 969%43%59%
Over 1054%43%47%
Over 1146%43%40%
Over 1238%36%31%
Over 1323%14%24%

Team Corners

Team CornersBristol CityWatford
Corners Earned / Match6.14.0
Corners Against / Match5.25.8
Over 2.5 Corners For85%71%
Over 3.5 Corners For62%50%
Over 4.5 Corners For62%29%
Over 2.5 Corners Against92%71%
Over 3.5 Corners Against92%64%
Over 4.5 Corners Against77%57%

Head to Head · 20 matches

6
Bristol City
30%
7
Draws
35%
7
Watford
35%
80%
Over 1.5
16/20
45%
Over 2.5
9/20
30%
Over 3.5
6/20
50%
BTTS
10/20
18/09/26
Bristol City
1–0
Watford
27/02/26
Bristol City
1–2
Watford
10/01/26
Bristol City
5–1
Watford
07/11/25
Watford
1–1
Bristol City
05/04/25
Bristol City
2–1
Watford
26/11/24
Watford
1–0
Bristol City
20/01/24
Bristol City
1–1
Watford
26/12/23
Watford
1–4
Bristol City
15/04/23
Watford
2–0
Bristol City
12/11/22
Bristol City
0–0
Watford
13/02/21
Watford
6–0
Bristol City
25/11/20
Bristol City
0–0
Watford
06/01/18
Watford
3–0
Bristol City
22/08/17
Watford
2–3
Bristol City
14/01/14
Watford
2–0
Bristol City
04/01/14
Bristol City
1–1
Watford
29/01/13
Bristol City
2–0
Watford
22/09/12
Watford
2–2
Bristol City
20/03/12
Bristol City
0–2
Watford
29/11/11
Watford
2–2
Bristol City

Events

21'🟨Mamadou Doumbia
25'🟨Amin Nabizada
31'⚽Dominic Ballard(Rio Cardines)
54'🟨Branimir Mlacic
54'🟨Jason Knight
54'🟨Joe Williams
54'🟨Edo Kayembe
62'🔄Branimir Mlacic(Albert Eames)
62'🔄Rocco Vata(Othmane Maamma)
62'🔄Amin Nabizada(Stephy Mavididi)
63'🔄Dominic Ballard(lorent tolaj)
63'🔄Yu Hirakawa(Jed Wallace)
70'🔄Mamadou Doumbia(Myron Boadu)
70'🔄Sam Greenwood(Cameron Pring)
81'🟨Matthew Pollock
88'🔄N.Eile(Lisav Naif Eissat)
88'🔄Adam Randell(Gibson Osahumen Yah)

Match Statistics

Bristol CityWatford
7Shots on target2
17Total shots10
36Possession %64
2Corners5
11Fouls15
2Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Middlesbrough12741+1025
2Swansea12723+323
3West Ham12642+1722
4Wolves12633+421
5West Brom12633+321
6Southampton12732+1220
7Birmingham12552+820
8QPR12552+820
9Stoke City12624+220
10Blackburn12534+318
11Portsmouth12534+118
12Sheffield Utd12444+116
13Millwall12435-115
14Bristol City12435-315
15Lincoln12435-715
16Cardiff12354+214
17Wrexham12354-314
18Bolton12426-714
19Charlton12354-714
20Norwich12408-212
21Watford12327-1011
22Burnley12156-88
23Derby12147-117
24Preston12129-155

Team Insights

Bristol City
  • ●Bristol City have failed to win in their last 4 matches.
  • ●Bristol City failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 6 home matches.
  • ●Bristol City have lost 4 of their 6 home matches.
  • ●Bristol City failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●Bristol City have scored in 5 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●75% of Bristol City's goals have been scored away.
  • ●60% of Bristol City's points have been earned away.
Watford
  • ●Watford have lost their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 6 away matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 6 home matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in 6 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●Watford have lost 5 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●80% of Watford's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●91% of Watford's points have been earned at home.
  • ●Watford have conceded 80% of their goals in the first half.
DAStoke City9º0–0
LHSheffield Utd12º0–1
LHBlackburn10º0–1
DACharlton19º1–1
WHWatford21º1–0
LHLincoln15º0–1
LASouthampton6º1–4
WABurnley22º2–1
WAPreston24º3–1
LAWolves4º0–1
WHCharlton19º2–0
LACardiff16º1–5
LHBurnley22º0–4
LABristol City14º0–1
LHStoke City9º1–2
WHPreston24º2–1
LAWest Brom5º0–1
LASwansea2º0–2
DHWest Ham3º1–1

Season Schedule

Bristol City
DAStoke City0–0
LHSheffield Utd0–1
LHBlackburn0–1
DACharlton1–1
WHWatford1–0
LHLincoln0–1
–ABolton31/10
–HWolves04/11
–HNorwich07/11
Watford
LAWolves0–1
WHCharlton2–0
LACardiff1–5
LHBurnley0–4
LABristol City0–1
LHStoke City1–2
–ANorwich31/10
–HLincoln03/11
–HMiddlesbrough07/11

Top Scorers

Bristol City
L. Tolaj4 ⚽
S. Twine3 ⚽
D. Ballard2 ⚽
E. Yeboah1 ⚽
L. Eissat1 ⚽
J. Wallace1 ⚽
Watford
A. Nabizada3 ⚽
L. Kjerrumgaard2 ⚽
M. Doumbia2 ⚽
Edo Kayembe1 ⚽
Jordan Zemura1 ⚽
I. Bravo1 ⚽

Cards Given

Bristol City
A. Randell3 🟨
Lisav Naif Eissat2 🟨
J. Knight2 🟨
Jason Knight2 🟨
Joe Williams1 🟨
Elijah Adebayo1 🟨
Watford
Iker Bravo4 🟨
3 🟨
Amin Nabizada3 🟨
Edo Kayembe3 🟨
H. Kyprianou2 🟨
Hector Kyprianou2 🟨