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Watford vs Bristol City — Championship
1-0
Vicarage Road, Watford
Going into the match, Watford had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Bristol City had won 3, drawn 5, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.2. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Watford 1 win, Bristol City 3 wins, 1 drawn. Watford are 20th in the Championship on 11 points; Bristol City are 16th on 14.
Match report
Home form going in: Watford
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (D W L W W). 1.5 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 at Plymouth · 22 Nov 2024
- W 1-0 vs Oxford · 8 Nov 2024
- L 1-0 at Swansea · 5 Nov 2024
- W 2-6 at Sheffield Weds · 2 Nov 2024
- W 1-0 vs Blackburn · 26 Oct 2024
- L 2-1 at Leeds · 22 Oct 2024
Away form going in: Bristol City
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 5, lost 2 (L W L W D). 1.2 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 0-1 vs Burnley · 23 Nov 2024
- W 0-2 at Norwich · 9 Nov 2024
- L 1-2 vs Sheffield United · 5 Nov 2024
- W 1-3 at Preston · 2 Nov 2024
- D 0-0 vs Leeds · 26 Oct 2024
- D 2-2 at Stoke · 22 Oct 2024
Head-to-head: Watford vs Bristol City
- Bristol City 1-0 Watford · 18 Sept 2026 · Championship
- Bristol City 1-2 Watford · 27 Feb 2026 · Championship
- Bristol City 5-1 Watford · 10 Jan 2026 · FA Cup
- Watford 1-1 Bristol City · 7 Nov 2025 · Championship
- Bristol City 2-1 Watford · 5 Apr 2025 · Championship
Match statistics
| Watford | Metric | Bristol City |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Total shots | 14 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 22 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Norwich | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |