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Birmingham City v Watford

English Championship
Birmingham City
2:1
Full time
Watford

Birmingham City v Watford in English Championship ended 2:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Birmingham City v Watford

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Birmingham City at 43.3% - the match finished 2:1, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Birmingham City X 2 · Watford Prediction Result
Pro AI (XGBoost) 43.3% 26.5% 30.2% Home win · Birmingham City ✔ Correct
Final score 2:1 Home win · Birmingham City
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Match events: Birmingham City v Watford

  1. 20′Hector Kyprianou · Yellow card
  2. 24′Tommy Doyle · Yellow card
  3. 31′Seung-ho Paik · Goal
  4. 43′Demarai Gray · Goal (assist: Jay Stansfield)
  5. 59′Giorgi Chakvetadze · Substitution (off: Tom Ince)
  6. 60′Edo Kayembe · Substitution (off: Hector Kyprianou)
  7. 60′Vivaldo Semedo · Substitution (off: Luca Kjerrumgaard)
  8. 61′Othmane Maamma · Goal (assist: Marc Bola)
  9. 69′Keshi Anderson · Substitution (off: Demarai Gray)
  10. 73′Lyndon Dykes · Substitution (off: Marvin Ducksch)
  11. 73′Alfons Sampsted · Substitution (off: Bright Osayi-Samuel)
  12. 76′Imrân Louza · Yellow card
  13. 78′Jay Stansfield · Yellow card
  14. 80′Patrick Roberts · Yellow card
  15. 85′Moussa Sissoko · Substitution (off: Othmane Maamma)
  16. 90+2′Lewis Koumas · Substitution (off: Patrick Roberts)
  17. 90+2′Marc Leonard · Substitution (off: Jay Stansfield)

Match statistics: Birmingham City v Watford

Statistic Birmingham City Watford
Possession 49% 51%
Shots on target 5 4
Total shots 13 12
Shots off target 5 5
Blocked shots 3 3
Corners 2 1
Fouls 11 10
Yellow cards 9 10
Red cards 8 9
Saves 1 0
Passes 420 424
Pass accuracy 77% 81%

Line-ups: Birmingham City v Watford

Birmingham City 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 4 Christoph Klarer 6.9
  2. 5 Phil Neumann 7.1
  3. 7 Tommy Doyle 7.5
  4. 8 Seung-ho Paik 7.1
  5. 10 Demarai Gray 7.0
  6. 16 Patrick Roberts 7.4
  7. 20 Alex Cochrane 6.9
  8. 25 James Beadle 6.6
  9. 26 Bright Osayi-Samuel 6.6
  10. 28 Jay Stansfield 6.5
  11. 33 Marvin Ducksch 6.5
Substitutes (9)
  1. 6 Jack Robinson
  2. 9 Kyogo Furuhashi
  3. 12 Marc Leonard
  4. 14 Keshi Anderson 6.3
  5. 17 Lyndon Dykes 6.7
  6. 21 Ryan Allsop
  7. 23 Alfons Sampsted 6.4
  8. 30 Lewis Koumas
  9. 41 Eiran Cashin

Watford 4-4-2

Starting XI

  1. 2 Jeremy Ngakia 7.4
  2. 4 Kévin Keben 6.3
  3. 5 Hector Kyprianou 5.8
  4. 6 Mattie Pollock 6.5
  5. 7 Tom Ince 6.5
  6. 9 Luca Kjerrumgaard 6.3
  7. 10 Imrân Louza 7.4
  8. 12 Nathan Baxter 6.4
  9. 16 Marc Bola 7.4
  10. 20 Mamadou Doumbia 6.8
  11. 42 Othmane Maamma 7.1
Substitutes (9)
  1. 3 Max Alleyne
  2. 8 Giorgi Chakvetadze 6.6
  3. 17 Moussa Sissoko 6.6
  4. 18 Vivaldo Semedo 6.4
  5. 22 James Morris
  6. 23 Nampalys Mendy
  7. 25 James Abankwah
  8. 39 Edo Kayembe 6.4
  9. 41 Alfie Marriott

Form and head-to-head: Birmingham City v Watford

Birmingham City

WLDDW

Watford

LWLLD

Head-to-head – last 1 meetings

Birmingham City wins: 0; draws: 0; Watford wins: 1.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Watford 3–0 Birmingham City English Championship

English Championship standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Coventry City 46 28 11 7 +52 95 DDDWWWWWWD
2 Ipswich Town 46 23 15 8 +33 84 WDDWWDWDWW
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 +15 83 WLDLWLWWLL
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 +26 80 LWDDDLDLLW
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 +25 80 WWWWWLDWWD
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 +4 73 DWLLWLLLWD
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 +4 71 DWLWWWLDDL
8 Derby County 46 20 9 17 +8 69 DLDDWWWLWL
9 Norwich City 46 19 8 19 +7 65 WWLDLLWDLD
10 Birmingham City 46 17 13 16 +1 64 WWWLWDLDLL
11 Swansea City 46 18 10 18 -2 64 LWWLDWWWWD
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 0 62 DWLWLWWLLL
13 Sheffield United 46 18 6 22 0 60 LWWWLLLLLL
14 Preston North End 46 15 15 16 -7 60 WWDDLLDLLD
15 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 -12 58 WWLWDDLLLD
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 -12 57 WWWLDLDWDD
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 -5 55 WDDLWWLLLL
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 -15 55 WLLWLDWDLD
19 Charlton Athletic 46 13 14 19 -14 53 WWLWLLDDWD
20 Blackburn Rovers 46 13 13 20 -14 52 WLLDWDDLLD
21 West Bromwich Albion 46 13 14 19 -10 51 WDWDWLLLLD
22 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 -14 47 LLDDWLDLLD
23 Leicester City 46 12 16 18 -10 46 LLLDDWDLWW
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 -60 0 WLLDLLLLDD

Managers: Birmingham City v Watford

C. Davies
Birmingham CityManagerC. Davies
J. Gracia Carlos
WatfordManagerJ. Gracia Carlos

Match information: Birmingham City v Watford

Kick-off
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Competition
English Championship
Round
18
City
Birmingham
Surface
grass
Capacity
29,409

TV coverage: Birmingham City v Watford

Where to watch in Bulgaria

2 broadcasts licensed for Bulgaria

  • Diema Sport 2
  • Play Diema Xtra

Live commentary: Birmingham City v Watford

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