Full Time: Bristol City 1-0 Watford

Bristol City 1-0 Watford — full-time result, line-ups, stats and timeline on Champslig.

Home:: Bristol City
Away:: Watford
Competition:: Championship
Kick-off:: Fri 18 Sep 2026, 19:00 UTC
Venue:: Ashton Gate Stadium
City:: Bristol
Score:: 1-0
Half-time:: 1-0
Season:: 2026/2027
Round:: 8
Formations:: 4-2-3-1 vs 3-4-1-2
Weather:: broken clouds · 79% humidity · wind 6.69 m/s
TV:: Sky Sports+, DAZN, Paramount+, Viaplay Denmark, Viaplay Sweden, SKY GO Extra

Goals

31' Dominic Ballard — Bristol City · 1-0 · assist Rio Cardines

Line-ups

Federico Ravaglia — Watford · Goalkeeper · rating 7.07 · rank #69
Kévin Keben — Watford · Defender · rating 6.54 · rank #431
Hector Kyprianou — Watford · Midfielder · rating 6.79 · rank #234
Matthew Pollock — Watford · Defender · rating 6.92 · rank #133
Othmane Maamma — Watford · Attacker · bench · rating 6.66 · rank #340
Iker Bravo Solanilla — Watford · Attacker · rating 6.96 · rank #113
Mamadou Doumbia — Watford · Attacker · rating 6.68 · rank #321
Edo Kayembe — Watford · Midfielder · rating 6.71 · rank #298
Stephy Alvaro Mavididi — Watford · Attacker · bench · rating 6.66 · rank #343
Sam Tickle — Bristol City · Goalkeeper · rating 6.44 · rank #486
Yu Hirakawa — Bristol City · Midfielder · rating 6.76 · rank #251
Joe Williams — Bristol City · Midfielder · rating 6.76 · rank #250
Jason Knight — Bristol City · Midfielder · rating 6.75 · rank #259
Rio Cardines — Bristol City · Defender · rating 7.33 · rank #16
Dominic Ballard — Bristol City · Attacker · rating 6.86 · rank #178
Luca Kjerrumgaard — Watford · Attacker · rating 6.79 · rank #235
Rocco Vata — Watford · Midfielder · rating 6.53 · rank #440
Nikoloz Chikovani — Watford · Attacker · bench
Amin Nabizada — Watford · Midfielder · rating 6.66 · rank #337
Sam Walker — Watford · Goalkeeper · bench
Daniel Bachmann — Watford · Goalkeeper · bench
Branimir Mlacic — Watford · Defender · rating 6.79 · rank #231

Officials

Referee:: George Byrne
Referee:: Matthew Smith
Referee:: Simon Hooper
Referee:: Oliver Langford
Manager:: Alessio Dionisi
Manager:: Michael Skubala

Match stats

Bristol City		Watford
36	Ball Possession %	64
17	Shots Total	10
7	Shots On Target	2
5	Shots Off Target	3
1	Big Chances Created	1
1	Big Chances Missed	1
2	Saves	6
2	Corners	5
3	Offsides	0
11	Fouls	15
2	Yellowcards	5
269	Passes	489
77	Successful Passes Percentage	85
51	Duels Won	35
19	Tackles	9
38	Dangerous Attacks	31

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