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Championship 2025-2026 • Matchweek 25 1 Jan 2026 - 15:00
Finished
Watford
Watford
6th place
Form
3 : 0
1.54
xG
0.40
Full Time
Half Time: 2-0
Birmingham
Birmingham
14th place
Form
9'
T. Ince
38'
T. Ince
60'
T. Ince
Overview
Lineup
H2H
Stats

Watford vs Birmingham Football Match Stats & Results Thursday, 1 January, 2026 9:00

1st Half
45' 15' 30'
3'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
6'
Winner (1x2)2.35
Watford to Win
Probability 64%
Total Goals1.88
Under 2.5
Probability 54%
Both Teams to Score2.10
No (NG)
Probability 53%
Watford Total2.32
Home Over 1.5
Probability 51%
Birmingham Total1.43
Away Under 1.5
Probability 80%
Double Chance1.38
Watford/Draw
Probability 86%
Asian Handicap1.20
Birmingham +1.5
Probability 63%
Watford
Birmingham
T. Ince
Goal 1:0 9'
T. Ince
Assistant: G. Chakvetadze
T. Ince
Goal 2:0 38'
T. Ince
M. Pollock
Yellow Card 43'
M. Pollock
46' Substitute
In:M. Leonard
Out:A. Sampsted
M. Leonard
46' Substitute
In:L. Dykes
Out:W. Willumsson
L. Dykes
N. Irankunda
Substitute 46'
In:N. Irankunda
Out:G. Chakvetadze
T. Ince
Goal 3:0 60'
T. Ince
Assistant: N. Irankunda
62' Substitute
In:E. Cashin
Out:A. Cochrane
E. Cashin
63' Yellow Card
L. Dykes
L. Dykes
Vivaldo Semedo
Substitute 64'
In:Vivaldo Semedo
Out:Luca Kjerrumgaard
68' Substitute
In:M. Ducksch
Out:K. Furuhashi
M. Ducksch
N. Mendy
Substitute 69'
In:N. Mendy
Out:I. Louza
M. Sissoko
Substitute 70'
In:M. Sissoko
Out:O. Maamma
K. Baah
Substitute 77'
In:K. Baah
Out:T. Ince
77' Substitute
In:L. Koumas
Out:K. Anderson
L. Koumas
78' Yellow Card
S. Paik
S. Paik

Watford vs Birmingham Formation Lineups for Thu 1 Jan, 2026 @ 9:00 Championship

Formation
7.1
Watford
4-4-2
6.3
Birmingham
4-2-3-1
E. Selvik
6.9
Selvik 1
M. Bola
6.9
Bola 16
M. Alleyne
7.2
Alleyne 3
M. Pollock
6.9
Pollock 6
J. Abankwah
6.7
Abankwah 25
T. Ince
9.9
77'
Ince 7
I. Louza
7
69'
Louza 10
H. Kyprianou
7.3
Kyprianou 5
O. Maamma
7
70'
Maamma 42
Luca Kjerrumgaard
6.5
64'
Kjerrumgaard 9
G. Chakvetadze
7.2
46'
Chakvetadze 8
J. Beadle
6.3
Beadle 25
A. Cochrane
6
62'
Cochrane 20
J. Robinson
6.2
Robinson 6
Phil Neumann
6.5
Neumann 5
A. Sampsted
6
46'
Sampsted 23
S. Paik
6.2
Paik 8
T. Iwata
5.9
Iwata 24
K. Anderson
6.6
77'
Anderson 14
W. Willumsson
6.3
46'
Willumsson 18
P. Roberts
5.9
Roberts 16
K. Furuhashi
6.3
68'
Furuhashi 9
field field
Substitutes
Irankunda
8
46'
Irankunda 66
Semedo
6.2
64'
Semedo 18
Mendy
6.7
69'
Mendy 23
Sissoko
6.5
70'
Sissoko 17
Baah
6.6
77'
Baah 34
Leonard
6.9
46'
Leonard 12
Dykes
6
46'
Dykes 17
Cashin
6.7
62'
Cashin 41
Ducksch
6.2
68'
Ducksch 33
Koumas
6.3
77'
Koumas 30
LineUps
Watford
1
g
6.9
6.7
43'
6.9
7.2
16
d
6.9
42
f
70'
7
7.3
10
m
69'
7
7
m
9'38'60'77'
9.9
46'
7.2
64'
6.5
Substitutes
46'
8
64'
6.2
23
m
69'
6.7
17
m
70'
6.5
12
g
4
d
22
d
29
d
34
f
77'
6.6
Birmingham
25
g
6.3
46'
6
6.5
6.2
62'
6
24
d
5.9
8
m
78'
6.2
16
m
5.9
46'
6.3
77'
6.6
68'
6.3
Substitutes
12
m
46'
6.9
17
m
46'63'
6
41
d
62'
6.7
33
f
68'
6.2
21
g
30
f
77'
6.3
42
f
Coach
Missing Players
Watford
34
f
- Injured - Hamstring Injury
20
f
- Injured - International duty
43
f
- Injured - Ankle Injury
39
m
- Injured - International duty
11
f
- Injured - Hamstring Injury
26
m
- Injured - Muscle Injury
- Injured - (questionable) Inactive
Birmingham
- Injured - Knee Injury
- Injured - Inactive
7
m
- Suspended - Red Card
10
m
- Injured - Injury
2
d
- Injured - Hamstring Injury
- Injured - International duty
11
f
- Injured - Knee Injury

Watford vs Birmingham Head-to-head statistics for Thu 1 Jan, 2026 @ 9:00 Championship

Watford
Birmingham
Off Target 5 Blocked 2
On Target 5
On Target 2
Off Target 4 Blocked 1
3 Goals 0
45 Ball Possession 55
12 Shots 6
5 Shots on Goal 2
5 Shots off Goal 3
2 Blocked Shots 1
10 Shots insidebox 5
2 Shots outsidebox 1
398 Total passes 477
79 Passes accurate % 81
2 Goalkeeper Saves 2
4 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Offsides 3
4 Corners 4
1.54 Expected Goals 0.40

Stats for Watford vs Birmingham Thursday, Jan 1st, 2026 at 9:00 Football

Watford
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Birmingham
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Best Players of the Match
1
T. Ince
9.9
Midfielder
2
N. Irankunda
8.0
3
M. Leonard
Midfielder
6.9
4
E. Cashin
Defender
6.7