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	41	25	9	7	84	42	42	84
2	Ipswich	39	20	12	7	69	40	29	72
Promotion Playoffs
3	Middlesbrough	41	20	12	9	62	41	21	72
4	Millwall	41	21	9	11	56	47	9	72
5	Hull City	41	20	8	13	63	58	5	68
6	Wrexham	40	17	13	10	62	53	9	64

7	Southampton	39	17	12	10	63	48	15	63
8	Derby	41	18	9	14	60	51	9	63
9	Norwich	41	17	7	17	55	48	7	58
10	Watford	41	14	15	12	52	49	3	57
11	Bristol City	41	16	9	16	52	51	1	57
12	QPR	41	16	9	16	58	63	-5	57
13	Stoke City	41	15	9	17	48	45	3	54
14	Preston	41	13	15	13	48	52	-4	54
15	Swansea	41	15	9	17	49	54	-5	54
16	Birmingham	41	14	11	16	49	52	-3	53
17	Sheffield Utd	41	15	6	20	57	58	-1	51
18	Charlton	41	12	13	16	38	49	-11	49
19	Blackburn	41	12	11	18	37	49	-12	47
20	West Brom	41	11	12	18	42	56	-14	45
21	Portsmouth	40	10	12	18	40	57	-17	42
Relegation
22	Leicester	41	11	14	16	54	63	-9	41
23	Oxford United	41	9	14	18	39	54	-15	41
24	Sheffield Wednesday	41	1	10	30	25	82	-57	-5

Updated February 28, 2026 1:02 PM