The kick off for the match between Bristol City and Watford will take place at 20:00 (UK time) - Friday, 02/27 - at the Ashton Gate Stadium (Ashton Gate Stadium). This clash of the 2025/26 Championship looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Bristol City Football Club Limited vs Watford Association Football Club Limited. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Bristol City vs Watford

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: Bristol City to win the 1st half

Bristol City comes into their match with Watford with a lot going for them. Apart from being the superior side based on form and statistics, they also have the added advantage of being at home.

The odds for an outright home win on the 1X2 market are not that appealing, so we recommend taking Bristol City to win the first half to get the most value out of your bet.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

Analyzing what sports betting sites offer us in terms of markets for this match between Bristol City and Watford, it's clear that the best betting option is the Both Teams to Score market (which has odds of 1.58). In other words, this is our ideal recommendation for betting on today's match.

Bristol City Football Club Limited Preview

Bristol City has played 34 matches in the Championship so far, with 14 wins, 8 draws, and 12 losses. This results in an average of 1.47 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 16 wins, 8 draws, and 13 losses. Bristol City's attack has scored 54 goals, 47 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.38 goals per league match and 1.46 goals per match across the entire season.

Anis Mehmeti is the team’s top scorer with 9 goals, while Ross McCrorie leads the team in assists with 6. Defensively, The Robins has conceded 42 goals in the league (an average of 1.24) and 45 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.22 over 37 matches).

Watford Association Football Club Limited preview

In 34 Championship matches, Watford has recorded 12 wins, 12 draws, and 10 losses, with an average of 1.41 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 12 wins in 36 matches. The team has scored 45 goals, 43 of them in the Championship (an average of 1.26 goals per match), with Luca Kjerrumgaard being the team's top scorer with 9 goals and Imran Louza providing 7 assists.

Defensively, The Hornets has conceded 40 goals in the league and 47 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.31 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Bristol City vs Watford

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

Home Team

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Bristol City

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D W L

1.47

Home D L W L W

1.47

Away W L W L D

1.47

Away Team

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Watford

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W D L D

1.41

Home L W L D L

1.78

Away D L D D W

1

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Published on 26 February 2026, at 08:11 Last updated on 26 February 2026, at 08:11
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