The kick off for the match between Watford and Bristol City will take place at 21:00 (UK time) - Friday, 11/07 - at the Vicarage Road Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 Championship looks very promising!

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APWin predictions for Watford vs Bristol City

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Watford to win the 1st half

While the half-time market is not a particularly popular betting market, it does provide a good deal of value. And this is true for Watford vs Bristol City, where we have Watford to win the first half as our best bet.

Watford has been quite a fast starter at home as they quickly put the pressure on their visitors in the opening minutes. That strategy should lead to a Watford taking an advantage into half-time.

Watford preview

Watford has played 13 matches in the Championship so far, with 5 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses. This results in an average of 1.38 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses. Watford's attack has scored 18 goals, 17 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.31 goals per league match and 1.29 goals per match across the entire season.

Imran Louza is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Imran Louza leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Watford has conceded 16 goals in the league (an average of 1.23) and 18 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.29 over 14 matches).

Bristol City preview

In 13 Championship matches, Bristol City has recorded 6 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.69 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 7 wins in 15 matches. The team has scored 23 goals, 21 of them in the Championship (an average of 1.62 goals per match), with Anis Mehmeti being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Ross McCrorie providing 3 assists.

Defensively, Bristol City has conceded 16 goals in the league and 18 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.2 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Watford vs Bristol City

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Watford Team Logo

Watford

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W L W L

1.36

Home W W W W L

2.29

Away D L L D L

0.43

Away Team

Bristol City Team Logo

Bristol City

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W W W

1.57

Home L W W L D

1.38

Away L W D W D

1.83

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