1 BRI

2 WAT

BRI 1

2 WAT

Bristol City
-
Watford

Championship, Round 35
Friday, February 27, 2026 8:00 PM
Ashton Gate Stadium

Result

1-2

Match Recap

L. Kjerrumgaard 7'

Scott Twine 36'

Jeremy Ngakia 77'

Match Events

Second Half 1 - 2

Delano Burgzorg

Yellow Card

90+7'

90'

Marc Bola

I. Louza

86'

E. Kayembe

Yellow Card

86'

Pierre Ekwah

N. Mendy

86'

Edoardo Bove

G. Chakvetadze

G. Earthy

Ross McCrorie

84'

Delano Burgzorg

Tomi Horvat

84'

77'

Jeremy Ngakia

Goal

Cameron Pring

M. Sykes

76'

69'

M. Pollock

Saba Goglichidze

69'

T. Ince

Nestory Irankunda

Max Bird

Scott Twine

61'

S. Armstrong

Emil Riis Jacobsen

61'

58'

Jeremy Ngakia

Yellow Card

58'

S. Mfuni

Yellow Card

First Half 1 - 1

Scott Twine

Adam Randell

36'

Neto Borges

Yellow Card

26'

L. Kjerrumgaard

E. Kayembe

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

65%

35%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

0.89

0.99

Match Information

Information	Value
League	Championship
Season	Championship 2025/26
Round	Round 35
Date	February 27, 2026
Time	20:00
Venue	Ashton Gate Stadium
Result	1 - 2

Lineups

Bristol City

23. R. Vitek Radek Vitek

19. G. Tanner George Tanner

38. N. Eile Noah Eile

21. N. Borges Neto Borges

17. M. Sykes M. Sykes

12. J. Knight J. Knight

4. A. Randell Adam Randell

2. R. McCrorie Ross McCrorie

14. T. Horvat Tomi Horvat

10. S. Twine Scott Twine

18. E. R. Jacobsen Emil Riis Jacobsen

39. E. Kayembe E. Kayembe

9. L. Kjerrumgaard L. Kjerrumgaard

8. G. Chakvetadze G. Chakvetadze

23. N. Mendy N. Mendy

10. I. Louza I. Louza

66. N. Irankunda Nestory Irankunda

21. S. Mfuni S. Mfuni

3. S. Goglichidze Saba Goglichidze

25. J. Abankwah James Abankwah

2. J. Ngakia Jeremy Ngakia

1. E. Selvik Egil Selvik

Watford

Substitutes

Bristol City

Watford

Unused Players

Bristol City

Watford

Form before the match

Bristol City

Watford

Previous Fixtures

FA Cup 2025/26

January 10, 2026

Bristol City

Watford

Championship 2025/26

November 7, 2025

Watford

Bristol City

Championship 2024/25

April 5, 2025

Bristol City

Watford

November 26, 2024

Watford

Bristol City

Championship 2023/24

January 20, 2024

Bristol City

Watford

December 26, 2023

Watford

Bristol City

Championship

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Promotion
1	Coventry	38	23	8	7	78	40	38	77
2	Middlesbrough	38	20	10	8	59	37	22	70
Promotion Playoffs
3	Ipswich	37	19	11	7	66	38	28	68
4	Millwall	38	20	8	10	52	43	9	68
5	Hull City	38	19	6	13	59	56	3	63
6	Wrexham	38	16	12	10	58	50	8	60

7	Southampton	37	15	12	10	60	48	12	57
8	Derby	38	16	9	13	55	48	7	57
9	Watford	38	14	13	11	50	46	4	55
10	Birmingham	38	14	11	13	48	48	0	53
11	Swansea	38	15	7	16	44	46	-2	52
12	Norwich	37	15	6	16	51	45	6	51
13	Stoke City	38	14	9	15	45	40	5	51
14	Bristol City	38	14	9	15	49	49	0	51
15	Sheffield Utd	38	15	5	18	53	52	1	50
16	QPR	38	14	8	16	49	60	-11	50
17	Preston	38	12	13	13	42	48	-6	49
18	Charlton	38	12	12	14	36	45	-9	48
19	Blackburn	38	11	9	18	36	49	-13	42
20	Portsmouth	37	10	10	17	36	48	-12	40
21	West Brom	38	10	10	18	39	54	-15	40
Relegation
22	Oxford United	38	9	12	17	36	49	-13	39
23	Leicester	38	11	11	16	51	60	-9	38
24	Sheffield Wednesday	38	1	9	28	23	76	-53	-6

Updated February 28, 2026 1:02 PM