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Watford vs Bristol City

Watford host Bristol City in the England Championship on Saturday 20 February 2027, kick-off 12:30. In their last 28 meetings, Bristol City won 9, Watford won 9 and 10 were drawn.

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Watford
12:30
20 Feb
Bristol City

Watford vs Bristol City preview

Watford have scored 1.13 goals a game and conceded 1.13 across their last 8 home games in the Championship this season, while Bristol City have scored 1.71 and conceded 1.57 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 4 of Watford's last 8 home games and 6 of Bristol City's last 7 away games. Over 3.5 cards has landed in 1 of Bristol City's last 7 away games. Watford's last 8 home games have averaged 10.5 corners and Bristol City's last 7 away games 10.4. Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 10:13 UK.

  • Goals scored Watford: 1.13 Bristol City: 1.71
  • Goals conceded Watford: 1.13 Bristol City: 1.57
  • Both teams scored Watford: 4 of 850% Bristol City: 6 of 786%
  • Over 2.5 goals Watford: 4 of 850% Bristol City: 5 of 771%
  • Match corners Watford: 10.50 Bristol City: 10.43
  • Match cards Watford: 4.75 Bristol City: 2.86

Watford's last 8 home games and Bristol City's last 7 away games in the Championship this season.

Watford vs Bristol City: questions and answers

When is Watford vs Bristol City?

Watford vs Bristol City kicks off at 12:30 UK time on Saturday 20 February 2027 in the Championship.

How many goals do Watford and Bristol City games have?

Watford have scored 1.13 goals a game and conceded 1.13 across their last 8 home games in the Championship this season, while Bristol City have scored 1.71 and conceded 1.57 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 4 of Watford's last 8 home games and 6 of Bristol City's last 7 away games.

Where are Watford and Bristol City in the Championship table?

Watford are 20th with 15 points from 15 games. Bristol City are 17th with 18 points from 15 games.

Watford vs Bristol City stats

All competitions , Pro
Watford4W 2D 2L · 8 home games
Bristol City3W 3D 1L · 7 away games
Watford vs Bristol City general stats: Watford's last 8 home games and Bristol City's last 7 away games in the Championship this season
WatfordStatBristol City
Match outcomes
4 of 850% Win 3 of 743%
2 of 825% Draw 3 of 743%
2 of 825% Loss 1 of 714%
14 Points 12
1.75 Points per game 1.71
0 Goal difference 1
Expected goals
1.09 xG per game 1.68
1.51 xGA per game 1.50
0.24 xG performance 0.21
Possession & attacks
45% Possession 42%
38.50 Dangerous attacks 40.00
52.25 Dangerous attacks against 53.14
Shots
14.38 Shots for 14.14
15.88 Shots against 12.29
4.38 On target for 5.00
4.00 On target against 3.43
8% Shot conversion 12%
30% On-target accuracy 35%
Tackles & fouls
14.00 Tackles 14.71
10.25 Fouls committed 9.71
11.25 Fouls won 11.14
1.25 Offsides 1.71

Watford's last 8 home games and Bristol City's last 7 away games in the Championship this season. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 10:13 UK.

Watford vs Bristol City league rankings

Where each side ranks among the 24 Championship teams, over their last 10 league games.

Watford and Bristol City Championship rankings, last 10 league games
Watford Stat Bristol City
1.00 =17th highest Points per game 0.80 =20th highest
0.90 =20th most Goals scored per game 0.70 =23rd most
1.70 =15th fewest Goals conceded per game 1.70 =15th fewest
5 of 10 =15th most Over 2.5 goals 4 of 10 =21st most
4 of 10 =23rd most Both teams scored 4 of 10 =23rd most
3 of 10 =3rd most Clean sheets 2 of 10 =11th most
4 of 10 =21st fewest Failed to score 5 of 10 =23rd fewest
3 of 10 =20th most Scored first 3 of 10 =20th most
3.9 22nd most Corners won per game 5.8 6th most
4.6 =3rd most Yellow cards per game 3.0 =22nd most
See all 218 stats on the Championship form guide Rank every team on xG, shots, corners, cards, halves and more, over any recent window.

Ranks are out of 24; ties are marked =. Updated 13 Nov 2026, 10:13 UK.

Watford vs Bristol City lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Watford vs Bristol City players

Player rankings

  1. 1 Bristol City Sam Bell 1.44
  2. 2 Bristol City Dom Ballard 1.27
  3. 3 Bristol City Scott Twine 1.25
  4. 4 Bristol City Sam Greenwood 1.17
  5. 5 Bristol City L. Tolaj 1.05

Per 90 minutes, weighted towards recent games. Goalkeepers left out.

Leading scorers and creators

Top scorer
Amin Nabizada in 12 games 3goals
Scott Twine in 12 games 5goals
Top creator
Iker Bravo in 15 games 3assists
Rio Cardines in 15 games 6assists

Players in form

  1. Rio Cardines Full-back · Bristol City 7.06 Form rating
    Apps
    15
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    6
    • Key passes3.34 per 90 Top 1%
    • Crosses2.93 per 90 Top 1%
    • Big chances0.51 per 90 Top 4%
  2. Luke McNally Centre-back · Bristol City 7.04 Form rating
    Apps
    5
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Clearances8.41 per 90 Top 4%
    • Aerials4.08 per 90 Top 5%
    • Aerial %70% per 90 Top 9%
  3. Mattie Pollock Centre-back · Watford 6.99 Form rating
    Apps
    15
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    • Clearances9.33 per 90 Top 2%
    • Aerials3.43 per 90 Top 12%
  4. Rob Atkinson Centre-back · Bristol City 6.98 Form rating
    Apps
    7
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Aerials5.77 per 90 Top 3%
    • Duel %71% per 90 Top 4%
    • Aerial %72% per 90 Top 8%
  5. Scott Twine Winger · Bristol City 6.97 Form rating
    Apps
    12
    Goals
    5
    Assists
    0
    • xG0.39 per 90 Top 7%
    • NP goals0.38 per 90 Top 12%
    • Tackles2.04 per 90 Top 12%
  6. Federico Ravaglia Goalkeeper · Watford 6.96 Form rating
    Apps
    15
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Aerials0.91 per 90 Top 1%
  7. Hector Kyprianou Defensive midfielder · Watford 6.85 Form rating
    Apps
    14
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    0
    • Aerials1.88 per 90 Top 9%
    • Duel %58% per 90 Top 16%
  8. L. Tolaj Striker · Bristol City 6.84 Form rating
    Apps
    12
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    1
    • xG0.53 per 90 Top 18%
    • Assists0.19 per 90 Top 23%
    • Big chances0.24 per 90 Top 28%
  9. Iker Bravo Central midfielder · Watford 6.81 Form rating
    Apps
    15
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    3
    • Dribbles1.80 per 90 Top 4%
    • Pass %89% per 90 Top 14%
    • Big chances0.28 per 90 Top 15%
  10. Marc Bola Full-back · Watford 6.81 Form rating
    Apps
    7
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Duel %60% per 90 Top 15%
    • Interceptions1.48 per 90 Top 25%
    • Key passes1.16 per 90 Top 28%
  11. George Tanner Full-back · Bristol City 6.78 Form rating
    Apps
    13
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Duel %72% per 90 Top 1%
    • Final third8.23 per 90 Top 13%
  12. Myron Boadu Striker · Watford 6.77 Form rating
    Apps
    7
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    1
    • NP goals0.61 per 90 Top 16%
    • Finishing+0.19 per 90 Top 16%
    • xG/shot0.20 per 90 Top 19%

Form rating weights recent games most; the ring and bars show the percentile against players in the same role. Apps, goals and assists are this club season.

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Watford vs Bristol City form

Watford All venues
2 W · 1 D · 2 L
Points per game
1.40
Scored per game
1.0
Conceded per game
0.8
Both teams scored
20%
Over 2.5 goals
20%
  1. Championship H Middlesbrough 0–0 draw xG 0.4–1.9
  2. Championship H Lincoln City 1–0 win xG 0.7–1.0
  3. Championship A Norwich City 2–3 defeat xG 1.2–1.5
  4. Championship A Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–1 defeat xG 0.2–2.0
  5. Championship H Charlton Athletic 2–0 win xG 1.8–1.4
Bristol City All venues
1 W · 1 D · 3 L
Points per game
0.80
Scored per game
0.8
Conceded per game
2.0
Both teams scored
40%
Over 2.5 goals
60%
  1. Championship H Norwich City 0–5 defeat xG 1.6–2.4
  2. Championship H Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–2 defeat xG 0.4–2.4
  3. Championship A Bolton Wanderers 3–2 win xG 3.0–1.6
  4. Championship A Stoke City 0–0 draw xG 0.8–1.1
  5. Championship H Sheffield United 0–1 defeat xG 0.4–1.5

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Bristol City vs Watford head to head

9 Bristol City wins 10 draws 9 Watford wins
2.8 goals per game 54% both teams scored 46% over 2.5 goals
  1. 20 Feb 2027Championship Watford 12:30 Bristol City
  2. 18 Sep 2026Championship Bristol City 1–0 Watford
  3. 27 Feb 2026Championship Bristol City 1–2 Watford
  4. 10 Jan 2026FA Cup Bristol City 5–1 Watford
  5. 7 Nov 2025Championship Watford 1–1 Bristol City
  6. 5 Apr 2025Championship Bristol City 2–1 Watford
  7. 26 Nov 2024Championship Watford 1–0 Bristol City
  8. 20 Jan 2024Championship Bristol City 1–1 Watford
  9. 26 Dec 2023Championship Watford 1–4 Bristol City
  10. 15 Apr 2023Championship Watford 2–0 Bristol City
  11. 12 Nov 2022Championship Bristol City 0–0 Watford
  12. 13 Feb 2021Championship Watford 6–0 Bristol City
  13. 25 Nov 2020Championship Bristol City 0–0 Watford
  14. 6 Jan 2018FA Cup Watford 3–0 Bristol City
  15. 22 Aug 2017Carabao Cup Watford 2–3 Bristol City
  16. 14 Jan 2014FA Cup Watford 2–0 Bristol City
  17. 4 Jan 2014FA Cup Bristol City 1–1 Watford
  18. 29 Jan 2013Championship Bristol City 2–0 Watford
  19. 22 Sep 2012Championship Watford 2–2 Bristol City
  20. 20 Mar 2012Championship Bristol City 0–2 Watford
  21. 29 Nov 2011Championship Watford 2–2 Bristol City
  22. 22 Feb 2011Championship Watford 1–3 Bristol City
  23. 14 Sep 2010Championship Bristol City 0–2 Watford
  24. 9 Feb 2010Championship Watford 2–0 Bristol City
  25. 28 Dec 2009Championship Bristol City 2–2 Watford
  26. 26 Dec 2008Championship Watford 2–4 Bristol City
  27. 25 Nov 2008Championship Bristol City 1–1 Watford
  28. 11 Mar 2008Championship Bristol City 0–0 Watford
  29. 1 Dec 2007Championship Watford 1–2 Bristol City

Watford vs Bristol City standings

Championship table
# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Birmingham City 158522814 +14 29
2 Middlesbrough 158523019 +11 29
3 Stoke City 159242418 +6 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 158432618 +8 28
5 West Bromwich Albion 158432315 +8 28
6 Swansea City 158252218 +4 26
7 Southampton 158432915 +14 24
8 Queens Park Rangers 156632418 +6 24
9 West Ham United 156543723 +14 23
10 Sheffield United 156452119 +2 22
11 Portsmouth 156452018 +2 22
12 Norwich City 157083224 +8 21
13 Blackburn Rovers 156362223 -1 21
14 Cardiff City 154652727 0 18
15 Wrexham 154651820 -2 18
16 Millwall 155372327 -4 18
17 Bristol City 155371624 -8 18
18 Bolton Wanderers 155282029 -9 17
19 Charlton Athletic 154561323 -10 17
20 Watford 154381323 -10 15
21 Lincoln City 154381526 -11 15
22 Burnley 151772231 -9 10
23 Derby County 152491430 -16 10
24 Preston North End 1522111330 -17 8
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Full Championship table

Championship 2026/2027 standings as of 13 Nov 2026, 12:12 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.