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	45	27	11	7	93	45	48	92
2	Ipswich	44	22	14	8	75	45	30	80
Promotion Playoffs
3	Millwall	45	23	11	11	62	49	13	80
4	Middlesbrough	45	22	13	10	70	45	25	79
5	Southampton	44	21	13	10	77	53	24	76
6	Wrexham	45	19	13	13	67	63	4	70

7	Hull City	45	20	10	15	68	65	3	70
8	Derby	45	20	9	16	66	57	9	69
9	Norwich	45	19	8	18	62	54	8	65
10	Birmingham	45	17	12	16	56	55	1	63
11	Swansea	45	17	10	18	54	58	-4	61
12	Preston	45	15	15	15	54	59	-5	60
13	Bristol City	45	16	11	18	57	59	-2	59
14	QPR	45	16	10	19	61	70	-9	58
15	Sheffield Utd	45	17	6	22	64	65	-1	57
16	Watford	45	14	15	16	53	61	-8	57
17	Stoke City	45	15	10	20	51	54	-3	55
18	Portsmouth	45	14	12	19	48	63	-15	54
19	Charlton	45	13	14	18	43	55	-12	53
20	Blackburn	45	13	13	19	42	55	-13	52
21	West Brom	45	13	14	18	47	56	-9	51
Relegation
22	Oxford United	45	11	14	20	45	57	-12	47
23	Leicester	45	11	16	18	57	68	-11	43
24	Sheffield Wednesday	45	1	12	32	27	88	-61	-3

Updated February 28, 2026 1:02 PM