EFL Championship · Matchday 8
- Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:00:00 UTCAshton GateMatchday 8
Win probability — Pulse estimate
Bristol City 39%Draw 34%Watford 27%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Bristol CityTale of the tapeWatford
10 ptsTable5 pts
+2Goal difference-2
WWWDLFormLLDDW
0Head-to-head wins1
39%Pre-match odds27%
Head to head — 2 previous meetings
Bristol City 0W1D1W Watford
Goals 2–3
- 2026-02-27Bristol City1–2Watford
- 2025-11-07Watford1–1Bristol City
Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Bristol City
WWWDL- @Burnley2-1
- @Preston North End3-1
- vsPortsmouth2-1
- @Birmingham City2-2
- vsMillwall0-2
Watford
LLDDW- @West Bromwich Albion0-1
- @Swansea City0-2
- vsWest Ham United1-1
- @Wrexham1-1
- vsSouthampton2-1
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 24-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 10 |
| Watford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |