Bristol City vs Watford H2H Stats & Ranking Analysis
1. Overall H2H Performance
According to FC Tables, Bristol City and Watford have faced each other 26 times across all competitions. Watford have claimed 9 wins while Bristol City have secured 8 victories, with 9 matches ending in draws.
Watford have scored 40 goals compared to Bristol City’s 32, showing a slight edge for the Hornets in attack. On average, Watford score around 1.54 goals per match in this fixture, while Bristol City average 1.23 goals.
2. Goals & Over/Under Trends
When it comes to goals, the matchup often produces action:
- Over 1.5 goals in 21 of 26 games (≈ 80.8%)
- Over 2.5 goals in 12 of 26 games (≈ 46.1%)
This shows a strong likelihood of at least two goals per match, though fewer than half exceed three goals. Bristol City tend to concede slightly more in this fixture, with 40 goals allowed compared to Watford’s 32.
3. Recent Form Analysis
Current season averages:
- Watford – 17 matches: 22 goals scored, 20 conceded (≈ 1.29 goals for, 1.18 against)
- Bristol City – 16 matches: 23 goals scored, 19 conceded (≈ 1.44 goals for, 1.19 against)
Recent 6-match form:
- Watford: 3 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses (9 goals total, ≈ 1.5 per game)
- Bristol City: 3 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses (7 goals total, ≈ 1.17 per game)
Watford’s recent goal-scoring form slightly surpasses Bristol City’s, though the Robins maintain better season-long averages overall.
4. Ranking Summary
| Metric | Leader | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Head-to-head wins | Watford | 9 vs 8 – narrow lead |
| Average goals (H2H) | Watford | 1.54 vs 1.23 |
| Goals conceded (H2H) | Watford | Fewer goals conceded overall |
| Over 1.5 goals probability | Both | High chance – 80%+ |
| Over 2.5 goals probability | Neutral | ≈ 46% |
| Season goals average | Bristol City | Higher goal output this season |
| Recent scoring form | Watford | Better short-term attack |
5. Final Verdict & Prediction
Overall, Watford rank slightly higher in the Bristol City vs Watford head-to-head stats, leading in wins, goals scored, and defensive solidity. Bristol City, however, show better consistency in season-long attacking averages.
Prediction: Watford to edge the game, with a likely scoreline around 2–1. Expect over 1.5 goals but under 3.5 total goals.
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Author: Footy Stats | Source: fctables.com | Updated: November 2025