Bristol City FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Watford FC — Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee John Brooks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Watford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Watford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #19 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts). Watford FC are 19th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Ashton Gate Stadium. Bristol City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Watford FC.
- 5' Watford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Bristol City FC have won 433 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Famara Diedhiou has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' The travelling Watford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 387 games and scored 433 goals.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Watford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' Nigeria international William Troost-Ekong has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 66' Troy Deeney is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andre Gray at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' The 31-year-old Adam Nagy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 76' Antoine Semenyo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 78' Chris Martin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Famara Diedhiou at the 78 minute mark.
- 82' Watford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. William Troost-Ekong is hanging Jeremy Ngakia on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Nahki Wells comes on to replace Antoine Semenyo.
- 88' Another change for Watford FC made on 88 minute. Joao Pedro leaves to be changed by Stipe Perica.
- It finishes all square. Bristol City FC and Watford FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 10
-
9
Famara Diedhiou ↓ Chris Martin 78'
- 3
- 2
-
18
Antoine Semenyo ↓ Nahki Wells 87'
- 1
- 25
- 23
- 26
- 4
Bench
- 12
- 19
- 29
-
7
Chris Martin ↑ 78'
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 87'
- 27
- 42
- 34
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 27
- 21
- 14
-
18
Andre Gray ↓ Troy Deeney 66'
- 20
- 23
- 16
-
10
Joao Pedro ↓ Stipe Perica 88'
- 3
Bench
- 6
-
9
Troy Deeney ↑ 66'
- 32
-
5
William Troost-Ekong ↑ 82'
- 31
-
25
Stipe Perica ↑ 88'
- 26
- 52
- 49
Coach
Vladimir Ivic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ismaila Sarr | 2 |
| Joao Pedro | 1 |
| Andreas Weimann | 1 |
| Cameron Pring | 1 |
| Mark Sykes | 1 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 1 |
| Taylor Moore | 1 |
| Scott Twine | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Watford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 97% + Under — clean sheet likely 90%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 1.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 2.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 3.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Watford FC
74%
Bristol City FC or Watford FC
46%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
1.9%
2 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.1%
2 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
0.3%
0 – 3
0.2%
3 – 0
0.2%
1 – 3
0.1%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 15% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 15% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.