Thursday, January 1, 2026 • 15:00
Vicarage Road, Watford
Watford
3-0
HT: 2 - 0
FULL TIME
Birmingham
Match Snapshot
Primary insights + team contextPrimary Insights
Statistics
13Shots6
6Shots on Target2
10Shots Inside Box5
3Shots Outside Box1
45%Possession55%
79%Pass Accuracy82%
4Corners4
5Fouls14
1Yellow Cards2
1Offsides3
2Saves3
402Total Passes484
317Accurate Passes396
Match Timeline
1-0T. Ince(G. Chakvetadze)
9'
2-0T. Ince
38'
Matthew PollockYellow Card
43'
G. Chakvetadze↔ N. Irankunda
46'
46'
A. Sampsted↔ M. Leonard
46'
W. T. Willumsson↔ L. Dykes
3-0T. Ince(N. Irankunda)
60'
62'
A. Cochrane↔ E. Cashin
63'
Lyndon DykesYellow Card
L. Kjerrumgaard↔ V. Semedo
64'
68'
K. Furuhashi↔ M. Ducksch
I. Louza↔ N. Mendy
69'
O. Maamma↔ M. Sissoko
70'
T. Ince↔ K. Baah
77'
77'
K. Anderson↔ L. Koumas
78'
Seung-Ho PaikYellow Card
Context
Team Context
Season Performance
Comparing both teams this season
Home Team - Form
L
Stoke City 3-1 Watford
D
Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Watford
W
Bristol City 1-2 Watford
L
Watford 0-2 Ipswich
W
Watford 2-0 Derby
Away Team - Form
D
Birmingham 1-1 Sheffield Utd
W
Birmingham 1-0 QPR
L
Charlton 1-0 Birmingham
L
Birmingham 1-3 Middlesbrough
L
Millwall 3-0 Birmingham
52
Points
53
13
Wins
14
13
Draws
11
11
Losses
13
47
Goals For
48
45
Goals Against
48
1.27
Avg Goals For/Game
1.26
20
Goals For 1st Half
23
26
Goals Against 1st Half
28
27
Goals For 2nd Half
25
19
Goals Against 2nd Half
20
6
Clean Sheets
9
9
Failed to Score
9
59%
BTTS %
53%
Championship Standings
Current league table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | +38 | 77 | |
| 2 | 38 | +22 | 70 | |
| 3 | 37 | +28 | 68 | |
| 4 | 38 | +9 | 68 | |
| 5 | 38 | +3 | 63 | |
| 6 | 37 | +10 | 60 | |
| 7 | 37 | +12 | 57 | |
| 8 | 38 | +7 | 57 | |
| 9 | 38 | 0 | 53 | |
| 10 | 37 | +2 | 52 | |
| 11 | 38 | -2 | 52 | |
| 12 | 37 | +6 | 51 | |
| 13 | 38 | +5 | 51 | |
| 14 | 38 | 0 | 51 | |
| 15 | 38 | +1 | 50 | |
| 16 | 38 | -11 | 50 | |
| 17 | 38 | -6 | 49 | |
| 18 | 38 | -9 | 48 | |
| 19 | 38 | -9 | 44 | |
| 20 | 38 | -13 | 42 | |
| 21 | 37 | -12 | 40 | |
| 22 | 38 | -15 | 40 | |
| 23 | 38 | -13 | 39 | |
| 24 | 38 | -53 | 12 |
Watford
All Fixtures (39)
Mar 14
Away
Stoke CityvsWatford
Championship
3 - 1
FT
Mar 10
Away
Sheffield WednesdayvsWatford
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Feb 27
Away
Bristol CityvsWatford
Championship
1 - 2
FT
Feb 24
Home
WatfordvsIpswich
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Feb 21
Home
WatfordvsDerby
Championship
2 - 0
FT
Feb 14
Away
PrestonvsWatford
Championship
2 - 2
FT
Feb 7
Away
SouthamptonvsWatford
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Feb 3
Away
Hull CityvsWatford
Championship
0 - 0
FT
Jan 31
Home
WatfordvsSwansea
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Jan 24
Away
BlackburnvsWatford
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Jan 21
Home
WatfordvsPortsmouth
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Jan 17
Home
WatfordvsMillwall
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Jan 10
Away
Bristol CityvsWatford
FA Cup
5 - 1
FT
Jan 1
Home
WatfordvsBirmingham
Championship
3 - 0
FT
→ Current Match
Dec 29
Away
NorwichvsWatford
Championship
0 - 1
FT
Dec 26
Away
LeicestervsWatford
Championship
1 - 2
FT
Dec 20
Home
WatfordvsStoke City
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Dec 13
Away
WrexhamvsWatford
Championship
2 - 2
FT
Dec 9
Home
WatfordvsSheffield Wednesday
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Dec 6
Home
WatfordvsNorwich
Championship
3 - 2
FT
Dec 1
Away
BirminghamvsWatford
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Nov 25
Home
WatfordvsPreston
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Nov 22
Away
DerbyvsWatford
Championship
2 - 3
FT
Nov 7
Home
WatfordvsBristol City
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Nov 4
Away
IpswichvsWatford
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Nov 1
Home
WatfordvsMiddlesbrough
Championship
3 - 0
FT
Oct 25
Away
CoventryvsWatford
Championship
3 - 1
FT
Oct 22
Home
WatfordvsWest Brom
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Oct 18
Away
Sheffield UtdvsWatford
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Oct 4
Home
WatfordvsOxford United
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Oct 1
Away
PortsmouthvsWatford
Championship
2 - 2
FT
Sep 27
Home
WatfordvsHull City
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Sep 22
Away
MillwallvsWatford
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Sep 13
Home
WatfordvsBlackburn
Championship
0 - 1
FT
Aug 30
Home
WatfordvsSouthampton
Championship
2 - 2
FT
Aug 23
Away
SwanseavsWatford
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Aug 16
Home
WatfordvsQPR
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Aug 12
Home
WatfordvsNorwich
League Cup
1 - 2
FT
Aug 9
Away
CharltonvsWatford
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Birmingham
All Fixtures (41)
Mar 14
Home
BirminghamvsSheffield Utd
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Mar 11
Home
BirminghamvsQPR
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Mar 7
Away
CharltonvsBirmingham
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Mar 2
Home
BirminghamvsMiddlesbrough
Championship
1 - 3
FT
Feb 25
Away
MillwallvsBirmingham
Championship
3 - 0
FT
Feb 21
Away
NorwichvsBirmingham
Championship
1 - 2
FT
Feb 10
Home
BirminghamvsWest Brom
Championship
0 - 0
FT
Feb 7
Home
BirminghamvsLeicester
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Jan 31
Away
Oxford UnitedvsBirmingham
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Jan 24
Home
BirminghamvsStoke City
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Jan 20
Away
Sheffield WednesdayvsBirmingham
Championship
0 - 2
FT
Jan 17
Away
SwanseavsBirmingham
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Jan 10
Away
Cambridge UnitedvsBirmingham
FA Cup
2 - 3
FT
Jan 4
Home
BirminghamvsCoventry
Championship
3 - 2
FT
Jan 1
Away
WatfordvsBirmingham
Championship
3 - 0
FT
→ Current Match
Dec 29
Home
BirminghamvsSouthampton
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Dec 26
Home
BirminghamvsDerby
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Dec 20
Away
Sheffield UtdvsBirmingham
Championship
3 - 0
FT
Dec 13
Home
BirminghamvsCharlton
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Dec 9
Away
QPRvsBirmingham
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Dec 6
Away
SouthamptonvsBirmingham
Championship
3 - 1
FT
Dec 1
Home
BirminghamvsWatford
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Nov 26
Away
West BromvsBirmingham
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Nov 22
Home
BirminghamvsNorwich
Championship
4 - 1
FT
Nov 8
Away
MiddlesbroughvsBirmingham
Championship
2 - 1
FT
Nov 4
Home
BirminghamvsMillwall
Championship
4 - 0
FT
Nov 1
Home
BirminghamvsPortsmouth
Championship
4 - 0
FT
Oct 25
Away
Bristol CityvsBirmingham
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Oct 21
Away
PrestonvsBirmingham
Championship
0 - 1
FT
Oct 18
Home
BirminghamvsHull City
Championship
2 - 3
FT
Oct 3
Away
WrexhamvsBirmingham
Championship
1 - 1
FT
Sep 30
Home
BirminghamvsSheffield Wednesday
Championship
2 - 2
FT
Sep 27
Away
CoventryvsBirmingham
Championship
3 - 0
FT
Sep 20
Home
BirminghamvsSwansea
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Sep 13
Away
Stoke CityvsBirmingham
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Aug 29
Away
LeicestervsBirmingham
Championship
2 - 0
FT
Aug 26
Home
BirminghamvsPort Vale
League Cup
0 - 1
FT
Aug 23
Home
BirminghamvsOxford United
Championship
1 - 0
FT
Aug 16
Away
BlackburnvsBirmingham
Championship
1 - 2
FT
Aug 13
Home
BirminghamvsSheffield Utd
League Cup
2 - 1
FT
Aug 8
Home
BirminghamvsIpswich
Championship
1 - 1
FT