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Bristol City vs Watford Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

England · ChampionshipFri, 18 Sept 2026

Bristol City

14th in table · 15 pts

WDLLD

Fri, 18 Sept 202620:00

1 : 0

Full time

Watford

21st in table · 11 pts

LWLLD

Pre-match win probability

54.3%Bristol City24.1%Draw21.7%Watford

Our prediction

Home · Bristol City

Bristol City vs Watford listed tip from the board.

Odds1.73
Confidence54.3%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Bristol City 54.3%
  • Draw 24.1%
  • Watford 21.7%

Season statistics

Championship · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

Bristol CityWatford
Goals scored (avg)
1–
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
1.1–
Wins
43
Played
1212

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

Bristol City3W 2D 4L in last 9
  • 24 OctStoke City0 – 0Bristol CityD
  • 17 OctBristol City0 – 1Sheffield UtdL
  • 13 OctBristol City0 – 1BlackburnL
  • 10 OctCharlton1 – 1Bristol CityD
  • 3 OctCrystal Palace0 – 2Bristol CityW
Watford0W 0D 0L in last 0
    H2H
    Head to headNo previous meetings found between these sides.

    Betting markets

    Bookmaker prices with margin removed

    Goal lineOverUnder
    0.5 goals22.9% · 1.041.8% · 13
    1.5 goals19.5% · 1.225.5% · 4.33
    2.5 goals13.8% · 1.7311.3% · 2.1
    3.5 goals8.7% · 2.7516.5% · 1.44

    Both teams to score

    Yes55.7%
    No44.3%

    Double chance

    1X64%
    X236%

    Match result

    Bristol City1.73
    Draw3.9
    Watford4.33

    Both teams to score

    Yes55.7% · 1.67
    No44.3% · 2.1

    1X

    Chance64%
    Odds1.18

    X2

    Chance36%
    Odds2.1

    Bristol City

    Chance54.3%
    Odds1.73

    Draw

    Chance24.1%
    Odds3.9

    Watford

    Chance21.7%
    Odds4.33

    No half-time prices stored.

    No corner prices stored.

    Model comparison

    Our pick: Home at 1.73

    Bristol CityWatford
    Recent form92%8%
    Attack50%50%
    Defence66%34%
    Goals model50%50%
    Overall71%29%

    Trends

    Trend · Championship

    Bristol City scored 1 per game in the last 9.

    Trend · Championship

    Bristol City conceded 1.1 per game in the last 9.

    Trend · Championship

    Failed to score in 4 of those 9.

    Trend · Championship

    Kept a clean sheet in 2 of those 9.

    Bristol City vs Watford: prediction & preview

    England · Championship · Fri, 18 Sept 2026

    Bristol City meet Watford in the England, Championship on 18 September 2026 at 20:00 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 1–0.

    On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Bristol City at 1.73. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 54.3% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

    The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.73, about 54.8% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.67.

    Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

    Bristol City vs Watford FAQs

    4 questions

    What time is Bristol City vs Watford?

    Kickoff is 20:00 on 18 September 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

    Which outcome is shortest on Bristol City vs Watford?

    Bristol City is the shortest 1X2 price at 1.73. The margin-adjusted share is about 54.3%.

    What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

    Over 2.5 is 1.73 and under 2.5 is 2.1.

    Do both teams score on this match?

    Both teams to score is priced at 1.67. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.