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Championship · 2026/27 · MW 8Friday, 18 September 2026 · 19:00 UK
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol (27,000)

Likely lineups

Top players by FPL points within each position — confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoff
Bristol CityLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
WatfordLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.

Bristol City — last 5

  1. D22 Aug@Birmingham2–2
  2. L15 AugvsMillwall0–2
  3. W2 MayvsStoke2–0
  4. L25 Apr@Birmingham1–2
  5. D21 Apr@Southampton2–2

Watford — last 5

  1. D22 Aug@Wrexham1–1
  2. W16 AugvsSouthampton2–1
  3. L2 MayvsCoventry City0–4
  4. L25 Apr@Middlesbrough1–5
  5. L21 Apr@West Brom0–3

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
30
Meetings
7
Bristol City wins
13
Draws
10
Watford wins

Frequently asked

When does Bristol City play Watford?
Bristol City host Watford on 18 September 2026 in the Championship 2026/27.
What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Watford?
Across 30 meetings in our archive, Bristol City have won 7, Watford have won 10, with 13 draws.
Where is Bristol City v Watford played?
Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol — Bristol City's home ground.