Bristol City vs Watford match stats & report
2–1 Full time
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Bristol City beat Watford 2–1 in the Championship on 5 April 2025. Expected goals finished 0.67–0.28. Watford had 56% of the ball.
Bristol City vs Watford match statistics
- 44% Ball possession 56%
- 0.67 Expected goals (xG) 0.28
- 7 Total shots 8
- 4 Shots on target 3
- 2 Shots off target 2
- 1 Blocked shots 3
- 6 Shots inside the box 1
- 2 Corners 2
- 11 Fouls 9
- 1 Offsides 0
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 424 Passes 550
- 78% Pass accuracy 85%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 24' Goal R. McCrorie Bristol City
- 29' Goal N. Wells (assist M. Sykes) Bristol City
- 69' Yellow card George Earthy Bristol City
- 80' Goal M. Doumbia (assist Imrân Louza) Watford
- 90+6' Yellow card E. Kayembe Watford
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Bristol City
Bench Marcus McGuane , Sinclair Armstrong , H. Roberts , A. Mehmeti , S. Bell , S. Bajić , Y. Hirakawa , E. Morrison
Watford
Bench T. Ince , G. Chakvetadze , M. Doumbia , Ryan Andrews , Y. Larouci , F. Sierralta , D. Bachmann , T. Dele-Bashiru , P. Dwomoh
Form guide
Bristol City at home
4–1–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 5.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
27% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Watford away
0–2–8 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.6 per game
- Conceded
- 2.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 10
- Corners
- 3.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.3 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Bristol City vs Watford head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Watford v Bristol City | 1–0 | |
| Bristol City v Watford | 1–1 | |
| Watford v Bristol City | 1–4 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.