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England · Championship · Regular Season - 8
Bristol City
Bristol City
11º · 1.40 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 3d 0h
1 – 0
HT 1–0
Finished
Watford
Watford
22º · 0.80 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 19 matches this season (37% win rate), averaging 1.26 goals scored and 1.21 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 53% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 42%; and clean sheets in 21% of games. Watford have won 25% of their 16 matches, with 1.00 goals scored and 1.81 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 56%, Over 2.5 at 56%, and clean sheets at 13%.

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
11º
Position
22º
1.40
PPG
0.80
40%
Win %
20%
1.20
Goals / game
0.80
1.40
Conceded / game
1.90
53%
BTTS %
56%
21%
Clean sheet %
13%
42%
Over 2.5 %
56%
6.4
Avg corners
4.2
16.3
Avg shots
14.4
5.1
Avg shots on target
4.5
1.2
Avg yellow cards
2.4
10.5
Avg fouls
10.9
48.3%
Avg possession
48.7%

Home vs Away

Bristol City
Home (5)
—
Watford
Away (5)
1.20
PPG
0.20
40%
Win %
0%
0.60
Goals / game
0.40
1.00
Conceded / game
2.00
25%
BTTS %
57%
25%
Clean sheet %
0%
25%
Over 2.5 %
43%
6.4
Avg corners
4.2
16.3
Avg shots
14.4
5.1
Avg shots on target
4.5
1.2
Avg yellow cards
2.4
48.3%
Avg possession
48.7%

Goals Scored

Bristol CityHomeAwayWatfordHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored63%38%82%69%78%57%
Over 1.5 Scored42%25%55%25%33%14%
Over 2.5 Scored16%13%18%6%11%0%
Failed To Score37%63%18%31%22%43%

Goals Conceded

Bristol CityHomeAwayWatfordHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded79%75%82%88%78%100%
Over 1.5 Conceded26%13%36%44%33%57%
Over 2.5 Conceded11%0%18%19%22%14%
Clean Sheets21%25%18%13%22%0%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Bristol CityWatford
Over 0.589%100%
Over 1.568%75%
Over 2.542%56%
Over 3.532%25%
Over 4.516%13%
BTTS53%56%
BTTS & Win26%13%
BTTS & Draw16%19%
BTTS & Over 2.542%44%
BTTS No & Over 2.50%13%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Bristol CityWatford
Win 1st Half32%13%
Draw 1st Half37%25%
Loss 1st Half32%63%
Scored 1st Half42%31%
Conceded 1st Half47%81%
Win 2nd Half32%19%
Draw 2nd Half37%63%
Loss 2nd Half32%19%
Scored 2nd Half47%50%
Conceded 2nd Half58%44%
Over 0.5 HT74%94%
Over 1.5 HT21%56%

Recent Venue Form

Bristol City (H)
LBlackburn0–1
WWatford1–0
LLincoln0–1
WPortsmouth2–1
LMillwall0–2
LWalsall0–1
Watford (A)
LCardiff1–5
LBristol City0–1
LWest Brom0–1
LSwansea0–2
DWrexham1–1
DBarnet2–2

Number of Corners

11.6
Corners / Match
11 games
League Avg
10.6
115 games
9.5
Corners / Match
12 games
Match CornersBristol CityWatfordLeague Avg
Over 6100%83%90%
Over 773%67%82%
Over 873%50%70%
Over 973%42%59%
Over 1055%42%47%
Over 1155%42%39%
Over 1245%33%29%
Over 1327%8%20%

Team Corners

Team CornersBristol CityWatford
Corners Earned / Match6.44.2
Corners Against / Match5.35.3
Over 2.5 Corners For82%75%
Over 3.5 Corners For64%50%
Over 4.5 Corners For64%33%
Over 2.5 Corners Against91%67%
Over 3.5 Corners Against91%67%
Over 4.5 Corners Against73%58%

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
Championship
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Swansea10721+923
2Middlesbrough10631+621
3Birmingham10451+617
4West Brom10523+217
5West Ham9441+1116
6Stoke City10514+116
7Blackburn10433+215
8QPR9351+314
9Wolves9423+214
10Millwall10424014
11Bristol City10424-214
12Charlton10352-314
13Southampton9522+1013
14Bolton10415-313
15Sheffield Utd9333+112
16Wrexham10253-411
17Lincoln9324-411
18Cardiff10244+110
19Norwich9306-29
20Portsmouth8224-28
21Burnley10154-48
22Watford10226-118
23Derby9135-76
24Preston10118-124

Team Insights

Bristol City
  • ●Bristol City failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Bristol City have scored in each of their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Bristol City failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 of their 5 home matches.
  • ●Bristol City failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●Bristol City have scored in 5 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●75% of Bristol City's goals have been scored away.
Watford
  • ●Watford have failed to win in their last 4 matches.
  • ●Watford have lost their last 4 matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 10 matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 home matches.
  • ●Watford have lost their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 5 home matches.
  • ●Watford failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●Watford have lost 4 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●75% of Watford's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●87% of Watford's points have been earned at home.
  • ●Watford have conceded 79% of their goals in the first half.
Bristol CityBristol City
LHBlackburn7º0–1
DACharlton12º1–1
WACrystal Palace2–0
WHWatford22º1–0
LHLincoln17º0–1
LASouthampton13º1–4
WABurnley21º2–1
WAPreston24º3–1
WHPortsmouth20º2–1
DABirmingham3º2–2
WatfordWatford
LACardiff18º1–5
LHBurnley21º0–4
LABristol City11º0–1
LHStoke City6º1–2
WHPreston24º2–1
LAWest Brom4º0–1
LASwansea1º0–2
DHWest Ham5º1–1
LHPeterborough1–5
DAWrexham16º1–1

Season Schedule

Bristol City
LHBlackburn0–1
DACharlton1–1
WHWatford1–0
LHLincoln0–1
LASouthampton1–4
WABurnley2–1
–HSheffield Utd17/10
–AStoke City24/10
–ABolton31/10
Watford
LACardiff1–5
LHBurnley0–4
LABristol City0–1
LHStoke City1–2
WHPreston2–1
LAWest Brom0–1
–HCharlton17/10
–AWolves24/10
–ANorwich31/10

Top Scorers

Bristol City
L. Tolaj4 ⚽
S. Twine3 ⚽
D. Ballard2 ⚽
E. Yeboah1 ⚽
L. Eissat1 ⚽
J. Wallace1 ⚽
Watford
A. Nabizada3 ⚽
M. Doumbia2 ⚽
L. Kjerrumgaard2 ⚽
Hector Kyprianou1 ⚽
I. Bravo1 ⚽
M. Bola1 ⚽

Cards Given

Bristol City
A. Randell3 🟨
J. Knight2 🟨
Lisav Naif Eissat2 🟨
Jason Knight1 🟨
Joe Williams1 🟨
Elijah Adebayo1 🟨
Watford
3 🟨
Edo Kayembe3 🟨
Amin Nabizada3 🟨
Iker Bravo2 🟨
H. Kyprianou2 🟨
E. Bove2 🟨