Bristol City 2-1 Watford - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Bristol City vs Watford - result

Bristol City 2-1 Watford in the Championship on 5 April 2025. Scorers: Ross McCrorie, Nahki Wells for Bristol City; Mamadou Doumbia for Watford. In their last 6 meetings, Bristol City have won 2, Watford 2, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Bristol City vs Watford?

Bristol City 2-1 Watford in the Championship on Saturday 5 April 2025. Scorers: Ross McCrorie, Nahki Wells for Bristol City; Mamadou Doumbia for Watford.

What is Bristol City's recent form?

Bristol City's last five results read W D D W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is Watford's recent form?

Watford's last five results read D L W L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Watford?

Across the last 6 meetings Bristol City have won 2, Watford have won 2 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Bristol City 1-0 Watford on 18 September 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Bristol City?

Rio Cardines leads Bristol City with 5 assists across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Watford?

Iker Bravo leads Watford with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Bristol City vs Watford?

Darren Bond refereed Bristol City vs Watford.

Bristol City vs Watford - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
18 Sep 2026	Championship	Bristol City vs Watford	1-0
27 Feb 2026	Championship	Bristol City vs Watford	1-2
10 Jan 2026	FA Cup	Bristol City vs Watford	5-1
7 Nov 2025	Championship	Watford vs Bristol City	1-1
26 Nov 2024	Championship	Watford vs Bristol City	1-0
20 Jan 2024	Championship	Bristol City vs Watford	1-1

Bristol City 2-1 Watford: match stats

Stat	Bristol City	Watford
Possession	44%	56%
Shots	7	8
Shots on target	4	3
Corners	2	2
Fouls	11	9
Yellow cards	1	1
Tackles	18	25
Passes	422	551

Bristol City vs Watford goals and red cards

Bristol City: R. McCrorie 24', N. Wells 29'. Watford: M. Doumbia 80'.

Bristol City season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.1	21 of 24
Goals against	1.3	9 of 24
Shots	13.6	12 of 24
Shots on target	4	14 of 24
Fouls	11.7	8 of 24
Tackles	14.4	17 of 24
Passes	361	19 of 24
Corners	5.5	12 of 24

Bristol City player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Scott Twine (3), Dominic Ballard (3), Lorent Tolaj (2).
Assists: Rio Cardines (6), Jed Wallace (1), Lorent Tolaj (1).
Shots: Lorent Tolaj (31), Dominic Ballard (27), Scott Twine (17).
Fouls: Lorent Tolaj (20), Jason Knight (19), Dominic Ballard (13).

Watford season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.8	23 of 24
Goals against	1.7	18 of 24
Shots	12.3	19 of 24
Shots on target	4	13 of 24
Fouls	11.1	11 of 24
Tackles	15.6	9 of 24
Passes	381.8	17 of 24
Corners	3.5	23 of 24

Watford player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Amin Nabizada (3), Luca Kjerrumgaard (2), Mamadou Doumbia (2).
Assists: Iker Bravo (2), Edo Kayembe (1), Omar Traoré (1).
Shots: Iker Bravo (23), Mamadou Doumbia (21), Edo Kayembe (20).
Fouls: Mamadou Doumbia (17), Hector Kyprianou (16), Mattie Pollock (14).