Bristol City vs Watford result and stats
Win probability: home 45%, draw 27%, away 28%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersWatford won 2–1 away at Bristol City in the Championship on Friday 27 February 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Bristol City 45%, the draw 27% and Watford 28%, so an away win had a 28% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
BCWA
11Shots11
4On target4
3Corners3
6Fouls10
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals1
Referee: L Smith
Recent form
Bristol City
W @ Blackburn2–1 · 24 Feb
L @ Swansea0–1 · 21 Feb
D v Wrexham2–2 · 17 Feb
W @ Hull3–2 · 7 Feb
L v Derby0–5 · 30 Jan
Watford
L v Ipswich0–2 · 24 Feb
W v Derby2–0 · 21 Feb
D @ Preston2–2 · 14 Feb
L @ Southampton0–1 · 7 Feb
D @ Hull0–0 · 3 Feb
Head to head
In 7 league meetings since 2022, Bristol City won 2, Watford won 2 and 3 were drawn; the most recent, on 7 Nov 2025, was a 1–1 draw.
Watford 1–1 Bristol City7 Nov 2025
Bristol City 2–1 Watford5 Apr 2025
Watford 1–0 Bristol City26 Nov 2024
Bristol City 1–1 Watford20 Jan 2024
Watford 1–4 Bristol City26 Dec 2023
Watford 2–0 Bristol City15 Apr 2023