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Head to head · season 2026/27 · Championship

Bristol City vs Watford

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Saturday 20 February at 16:00, Italian time.

Bristol City8th in ChampionshipvsWatford20th in Championship
13Points8
4-1-3Won-drawn-lost2-2-4
1.6Points per match1
11Goals for7
12Goals against10
1Clean sheets0
WLLWWFormLLWLL
—Current run2 defeats in a row
2-0-2 · 6 ptsAt home (W-D-L)2-1-1 · 7 pts
2-1-1 · 7 ptsAway (W-D-L)0-1-3 · 1 pts
10.6 in 8Expected goals for (xG)7.6 in 8
11.7Expected goals against (xG)13.8
6.76Average player rating6.71
Dominic Ballard (3)Top scorerAmin Nabizada (3)

This season's meetings

Watford v Bristol City, Saturday 20 February at 16:00The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Watford v Bristol City on Saturday 20 February
Watford v Bristol CityArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Watford 37%draw 27%Bristol City 36%
Most likely score1-113% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder46% over · 54% under
Both teams to scoreYes51% yes
Goals the model expects1.28 – 1.24Watford – Bristol City

Poisson model on 8 matches for Watford and 8 for Bristol City, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
5Bristol City wins
4draws
5Watford wins

14 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Bristol City 18, Watford 21 · 2.8 per match

  1. 18 Sept 2026Bristol City1-0WatfordChampionship
  2. 27 Feb 2026Bristol City1-2WatfordChampionship
  3. 10 Jan 2026Bristol City5-1WatfordFA Cup
  4. 7 Nov 2025Watford1-1Bristol CityChampionship
  5. 5 Apr 2025Bristol City2-1WatfordChampionship
  6. 26 Nov 2024Watford1-0Bristol CityChampionship
  7. 20 Jan 2024Bristol City1-1WatfordChampionship
  8. 26 Dec 2023Watford1-4Bristol CityChampionship
  9. 15 Apr 2023Watford2-0Bristol CityChampionship
  10. 12 Nov 2022Bristol City0-0WatfordChampionship
  11. 13 Feb 2021Watford6-0Bristol CityChampionship
  12. 25 Nov 2020Bristol City0-0WatfordChampionship

and 2 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.