Bristol City 1–2 Watford
Bristol City
1–2HT 1–1
Watford
Bristol City played Watford in the Championship on 27 February 2026 at Ashton Gate Stadium. The match finished 1–2.
Goals and cards
- 7'L. Kjerrumgaard (assist by E. Kayembe)
- 26'Neto Borges — Yellow card
- 36'S. Twine (assist by A. Randell)
- 58'Jeremy Ngakia — Yellow card
- 58'Stephen Mfuni — Yellow card
- 77'J. Ngakia
- 86'Edo Kayembe — Yellow card
- 90+7'Delano Burgzorg — Yellow card
Line-ups
Bristol City 3-4-2-1
- R. Vitek
- G. Tanner
- N. Eile
- Neto Borges
- M. Sykes
- J. Knight
- A. Randell
- R. McCrorie
- T. Horvat
- S. Twine
- E. Riis
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Lumley
- S. Morsy
- M. Bird
- D. Burgzorg
- C. Pring
- S. Armstrong
- S. Bell
- G. Earthy
- S. Naylor
- COACHES: Roy Hodgson
Watford 4-4-2
- E. Selvik
- J. Ngakia
- J. Abankwah
- S. Goglichidze
- S. Mfuni
- N. Irankunda
- I. Louza
- N. Mendy
- G. Chakvetadze
- L. Kjerrumgaard
- E. Kayembe
- SUBSTITUTES
- N. Baxter
- T. Ince
- M. Bola
- E. Bove
- M. Pollock
- P. Ekwah
- J. Petris
- V. Semedo
- A. Nabizada
- COACHES: Edward Still
Match statistics
| Bristol City | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Shots on goal | 4 |
| 3 | Shots off goal | 4 |
| 11 | Total shots | 11 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 5 |
| 5 | Shots outside box | 6 |
| 6 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 65% | Possession | 35% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 646 | Total passes | 350 |
| 564 | Accurate passes | 275 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 79% |
| 0.89 | Expected Goals (xG) | 0.99 |
| -0.10 | goals_prevented | -0.10 |