UEFA Nations event
English football fans are in for a thrilling encounter as Watford take on Bristol City in the FA Cup on 10.01.2026 at 17:45. With both teams aiming to secure valuable league points, this matchup is expected to deliver top-quality football, tactical depth, and plenty of drama.
Watford vs Bristol City: Current Form and Standings
Ahead of this fixture, Watford sits - in the standings, while Bristol City currently occupies -. The home team will be eager to use their home crowd advantage, while the visitors look to maintain their form and push up the table.
Watford Recent Matches
Date Event Score 04.01.2026 Hull City vs Watford 0 - 0 01.01.2026 Watford vs Birmingham City 3 - 0 29.12.2025 Norwich City vs Watford 0 - 1
- Goals scored: 24
- Goals conceded: 16
Bristol City Recent Matches
Date Event Score 04.01.2026 Bristol City vs Preston North End 0 - 2 01.01.2026 Bristol City vs Portsmouth 5 - 0 29.12.2025 Millwall vs Bristol City 2 - 1
- Goals scored: 19
- Goals conceded: 18
Both sides have shown flashes of brilliance in attack, but consistency in defense may be key to deciding this game.
Watford vs Bristol City Head-to-Head Record
These two English clubs have a rich history of encounters. Since 2017, Watford and Bristol City have faced each other 14 times, producing competitive and high-energy matches.
Head-to-Head Highlights
- Watford biggest win: 6:0
- Bristol City biggest win: 6:0
Average goals per match:
- Watford: 1
- Bristol City: 0
What to Expect in This FA Cup Fixture
- Both teams have recently played on 07.11.2025, maintaining a sharp competitive rhythm.
- Watford may enter as the slight favorite, but history shows that either side is capable of taking the win.
- Expect high pressing, quick transitions, and plenty of set-piece opportunities — hallmarks of English football.
- The outcome could hinge on defensive discipline and who capitalizes on scoring chances.
This Watford vs Bristol City fixture in the FA Cup represents everything fans love about English football — passion, unpredictability, and world-class competition. Be sure to follow the action on 10.01.2026, as both teams fight to strengthen their position in the table.
