Watford vs Bristol City

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🕒 Fri, 07 Nov 2025 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Vicarage Road 🧑‍⚖️ Paul Tierney 🔁 Regular Season - 15 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 15
Regular Season Table
Watford 16 · Bristol City 12
Referee Stats
6 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 33%
Draws 17%
Away wins 50%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Watford outshot their opponent (16-10).
  • Watford controlled possession (64%).

Team Overview

Watford (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-7-6

Goals For / Against

30 / 27
Avg: 1.30 / 1.17

Points

37
Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7
Bristol City (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 8-7-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 28
Avg: 1.13 / 1.22

Points

31
Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.61
PPG
1.35
1.30
GF
1.13
1.17
GA
1.22
43%
O2.5
43%
52%
BTTS
52%
9%
Score 1st
4%

League-position context

Watford rank16th
Bristol City rank12th
Watford points57
Bristol City points62
Watford: #16 · 57 pts · GD -12
27 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Bristol City: #12 · 62 pts · GD +0
22 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Watford last 5 home

L L D D W
Points5/15
Weighted index18
Goals4-8
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Bristol City last 5 away

L D D W D
Points6/15
Weighted index31
Goals6-6
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 17%

Bristol City trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Watford score at home70%
Watford clean sheet at home22%
Bristol City score away65%
Bristol City clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Watford score first9%
Watford win after scoring first100%
Bristol City score first4%
Bristol City win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Watford 17% · Bristol City 57%
Avg first goal minute: Watford 11.5' · Bristol City 11.0'

Vs league average

Watford score at home1.30 vs 1.40
Watford concede at home1.17 vs 1.20
Bristol City score away1.13 vs 1.20
Bristol City concede away1.22 vs 1.40
Watford score 7% below league average, while Bristol City score 6% below league average.
Defensive side: Watford are 3% below league average at home, and Bristol City are 13% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Watford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
76-90+ 4
31-45 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
0-15 0

Bristol City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
0-15 4
61-75 2
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
10
4
Total Shots
16
10
Shots off Goal
2
3
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
11
5
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Ball Possession
64%
36%
Corner Kicks
6
4
Fouls
10
9
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
9
Total Passes
532
307
Passes Accurate
471
230
Passes %
89%
75%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins4
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS5 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS2 (40.0%)

Watford vs Bristol City Head-to-Head History by Season