Our Watford vs Bristol City Prediction: 2-1
Watford vs Bristol City in the England Championship is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Friday November 7, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.
This Watford vs Bristol City prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Watford's Last Match – Ipswich vs Watford
Watford will be determined to find a winning touch after a 1-1 England Championship draw against Ipswich on November 4. In that match, Watford had 41% possession and 3 attempts at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ipswich | 59% | 12 (4) | 1.4 | 63 |
Watford | 41% | 3 (2) | 0.34 | 24 |
Bristol City's Last Match – Bristol City vs Blackburn
Bristol City will hope to recover from their recent 0-1 England Championship setback against Blackburn on November 4. In that match, Bristol City controlled 49% of possession and managed 6 shots on goal, with 0 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bristol City | 49% | 6 (0) | 0.51 | 39 |
Blackburn | 51% | 8 (6) | 1.65 | 46 |
Watford vs Bristol City Stats
Key Stats
| Watford | Bristol City | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.21 | Attacking Strength | 1.07 |
| 0.9 | Defence Strength | 1.36 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Watford are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Bristol City average 1.2 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Watford 13-12
Bristol City 12-13
What are the odds for this match?
Watford to win: @2.05
Draw: @3.4
Bristol City to win: @3.4
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.025
Lineups
Watford (4-4-2) : Egil Selvik, Max Alleyne, Kevin Keben, Matthew Pollock, Marc Bola, Imran Louza, Edo Kayembe, Jeremy Petris, Nestory Irankunda, Mamadou Doumbia, Luca Kjerrumgaard
Bristol City (3-4-2-1) : Radek Vitek, George Tanner, Rob Dickie, Haydon Roberts, Ross McCrorie, Adam Randell, Zak Vyner, Sinclair Armstrong, Scott Twine, Anis Mehmeti, Fally Mayulu



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