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ChampionshipSeason 2025

Watford vs Birmingham

1 January 2026 at 15:00Vicarage Road, Watford
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Referee: Lewis Smith

Match Summary

Watford defeated Birmingham 3:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by T. Ince 9′, T. Ince 38′, T. Ince 60′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Watford had 45% possession while Birmingham held 55%. Watford had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Birmingham. Expected goals: Watford 1.56 — Birmingham 0.40. Watford made 5 substitutions, Birmingham made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Watford and Birmingham — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
38′
Half Time
G. ChakvetadzeN. Irankunda
46′
46′
A. SampstedM. Leonard
T. Ince

assist: N. Irankunda

60′
62′
A. CochraneE. Cashin
L. KjerrumgaardV. Semedo
64′
68′
K. FuruhashiM. Ducksch
I. LouzaN. Mendy
69′
O. MaammaM. Sissoko
70′
T. InceK. Baah
77′
77′
K. AndersonL. Koumas
Full Time

Rivalry since 2011

Watford vs Birmingham Head to Head Results· 15

Watford and Birmingham have met 15 times — Watford won 10, Birmingham won 3, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Watford leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 34 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.27 per match (24 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (27%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–4 in 2013.

10
wins
Drawn
2
·
Total goals
34 · 2.3/match
Both scored
4/15 · 27%
Over 2.5
7/15 · 47%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026