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EFL Championship · Fri 18 Sep 2026 · Ashton Gate Stadium

Bristol City
1–0 Full time
Watford
  • Dom Ballard 31'

    The story

    Bristol City beat Watford 1-0 at Ashton Gate Stadium in EFL Championship, matchday 8.

    The goal came from Dom Ballard (31').

    It was 1-0 at half-time.

    Watford had 64% of the ball and 10 shots to Bristol City's 17.

    Written from the match data (Statorium).

    Match stats

    Bristol City Watford

    36%Possession64%
    17Shots10
    7On target2
    2Corners5
    11Fouls15
    3Offsides0
    2Yellow cards5
    0Red cards0

    Statorium.

    Key moments

    1. 31' Dom Ballard Goal · Bristol City 1-0 Assist: Rio Cardines

    Line-ups

    Bristol City

    1. Sam TickleGoalkeeper
    2. Rio CardinesDefender
    3. Noah Eileoff 88'Defender
    4. Rob AtkinsonDefender
    5. George TannerDefender
    6. Jason KnightMidfielder
    7. Adam Randelloff 88'Midfielder
    8. Joe WilliamsMidfielder
    9. Sam Greenwoodoff 70'Forward
    10. Dom Ballardoff 63'Forward
    11. Yu Hirakawaoff 63'Forward

    Subs used: Jed Wallace (63'), Lorent Tolaj (63'), Cameron Pring (70'), Lisav Naif (88'), Gibson Yah (88')

    Watford

    1. Federico RavagliaGoalkeeper
    2. Branimir Mlacicoff 62'Defender
    3. Kévin KebenDefender
    4. Mattie PollockDefender
    5. Edo KayembeMidfielder
    6. Rocco Vataoff 62'Midfielder
    7. Hector KyprianouMidfielder
    8. Iker BravoForward
    9. Mamadou Doumbiaoff 70'Forward
    10. Luca KjerrumgaardForward
    11. Amin Nabizadaoff 62'Forward

    Subs used: Stephy Mavididi (62'), Othmane Maamma (62'), Albert Eames (62'), Myron Boadu (70')

    Full timeline

    Every goal and card (8)
    1. 21' 🟨 Mamadou Doumbia
    2. 25' 🟨 Amin Nabizada
    3. 31' ⚽ Dom Ballardassist Rio Cardines
    4. 54' 🟨 Jason Knight
    5. 54' 🟨 Joe Williams
    6. 54' 🟨 Branimir Mlacic
    7. 54' 🟨 Edo Kayembe
    8. 81' 🟨 Mattie Pollock

    Head to head

    2Bristol City wins2Draws2Watford wins

    Last 6 meetings

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