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Championship · 2025/26 · MW 25Thursday, 1 January 2026 · 15:00 UK
Venue: Vicarage Road StadiumReferee: Lewis Smith

Likely lineups

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

Watford — last 5

  1. W29 Dec@Norwich1–0
  2. W26 Dec@Leicester City2–1
  3. W20 DecvsStoke1–0
  4. D13 Dec@Wrexham2–2
  5. D9 DecvsSheffield Wed1–1

Birmingham — last 5

  1. D29 DecvsSouthampton1–1
  2. D26 DecvsDerby County1–1
  3. L20 Dec@Sheffield Utd0–3
  4. D13 DecvsCharlton1–1
  5. L9 Dec@QPR1–2

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
26
Meetings
13
Watford wins
4
Draws
9
Birmingham wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Watford v Birmingham?
Watford 3–0 Birmingham, played 1 January 2026 in the Championship 2025/26.
What was the half-time score?
Watford led 2–0 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Watford and Birmingham?
Across 26 meetings in our archive, Watford have won 13, Birmingham have won 9, with 4 draws.
Where is Watford v Birmingham played?
Vicarage Road Stadium — Watford's home ground.