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Watford FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Sat 13 Feb 2021 · 15:00 UTC Vicarage Road Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Watford FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Vicarage Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Hicks
  • Referee Nick Greenhalgh
  • Referee Akil Howson
  • Referee John Brooks
5 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 6.4 goals/game

Head-to-Head

4
4
4
Watford FC 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Bristol City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Feb Bristol City FC H 6–0 W
06 Feb Coventry City FC A 0–0 D
01 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–2 L
26 Jan Millwall FC A 0–0 D
22 Jan Stoke City FC A 2–1 W
19 Jan Barnsley FC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Feb Watford FC A 0–6 L
10 Feb Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L
06 Feb Cardiff City FC H 0–2 L
03 Feb Brentford FC A 2–3 L
30 Jan Derby County FC A 0–1 L
26 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Watford FC Bristol City FC
#20 Position #17
15 Points 18
15 Played 15
4 / 3 / 8 W / D / L 5 / 3 / 7
13 Scored 16
23 Conceded 24
-10 GD -8
1.00 PPG 1.20
27% Win % 33%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Watford FC are 20th (15 pts). Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Watford FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
–/6
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Watford FC
Amin Nabizada 3 G
Iker Bravo 1 G
Luca Kjerrumgaard 1 G
Bristol City FC
Scott Twine 5 G
Dominic Ballard 4 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Watford FC vs Bristol City FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 2' What composure from Taylor Moore! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 7' Bristol City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 12' Bristol City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' Goal! Ismaila Sarr scores his 73 goal in 436 matches.
  • 17' Nathaniel Chalobah is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
  • 22' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Xisco Munoz will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' Will Hughes puts Watford FC on the lead.
  • 35' Assisted by Ismaila Sarr with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ken Sema makes no mistake. 3-1!
  • 40' Ryley Towler has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' Bristol City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Dominic Ballard scoring 1 goals.
  • 46' The Bristol City FC bench stirs into life. Ryley Towler is withdrawn and Adam Nagy gets his opportunity.
  • 47' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 47.
  • 52' Nahki Wells is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Watford FC so far.
  • 55' Magnificent from Ismaila Sarr! That is 73 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 60' Bristol City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 61' A change in the Watford FC ranks — Ken Sema exits the field as Andre Gray enters on 61.
  • 63' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tyreeq Bakinson is hanging Jamie Paterson on the field on 63 minute.
  • 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 73' Kasey Palmer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Henri Lansbury on 73 minute.
  • 77' The Watford FC bench stirs into life. Adam Masina is withdrawn and Achraf Lazaar gets his opportunity.
  • 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kasey Palmer.
  • 86' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 86 minute. Famara Diedhiou leaves to be changed by Nahki Wells.
  • 90' Philip Zinckernagel is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 7 goals this season for the .
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Watford FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.15 Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Watford FC to win 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Watford FC67% Draw21% Bristol City FC12%
Actual: Watford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Watford FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Bristol City FC
33%
Watford FC or Bristol City FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Watford FC49% Draw41% Bristol City FC10%
Actual: Watford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–0 not predicted
6 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Watford FC

Handicap Watford FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 21% 54%
-1.5 46% — 54%
-1 46% 24% 31%
-0.5 69% — 31%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Watford FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.