
Bristol City vs Watford, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Bristol City are hosting Watford
at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 6': Corner, Watford. Conceded by George Tanner.
- 6': Attempt missed. Wesley Hoedt (Watford) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Attempt missed. Wesley Hoedt (Watford) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high.
- 9': Delay in match (Watford).
- 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 11': Foul by Joe Williams (Bristol City).
- 11': Ismaël Koné (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Penalty conceded by Rob Dickie (Bristol City) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 13': Goal! Bristol City 0, Watford 1. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 14': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Watford).
- 14': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Yáser Asprilla (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
- 16': Foul by Yáser Asprilla (Watford).
- 16': Joe Williams (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Scott Twine (Bristol City).
- 18': Ryan Andrews (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Attempt missed. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Knight.
- 23': Foul by James Morris (Watford).
- 23': Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Attempt missed. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zak Vyner with a headed pass.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Bristol City) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Rob Dickie.
- 25': Attempt saved. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 25': Goal! Bristol City 1, Watford 1. Scott Twine (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Yáser Asprilla (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 26': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
- 27': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Jason Knight.
- 27': Foul by Mileta Rajovic (Watford).
- 27': Zak Vyner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford).
- 32': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
- 33': Mileta Rajovic (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Ross McCrorie (Bristol City).
- 36': James Morris (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Rob Dickie.
- 40': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Ryan Andrews (Watford).
- 40': Ryan Andrews (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Foul by Jake Livermore (Watford).
- 44': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford).
- 44': Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Matty James (Bristol City).
- 45': Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Yáser Asprilla (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wesley Hoedt with a through ball.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Bristol City 1, Watford 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 1, Watford 1.
- 45': Substitution, Watford. Matheus Martins replaces Yáser Asprilla.
- 46': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Watford).
- 46': Tommy Conway (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Ismaël Koné (Watford).
- 46': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford).
- 47': Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Wesley Hoedt.
- 48': Attempt missed. Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Foul by Jake Livermore (Watford).
- 50': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Watford).
- 51': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by James Morris (Watford).
- 55': Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Foul by Wesley Hoedt (Watford).
- 57': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Attempt saved. Jason Knight (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Matheus Martins (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Morris with a cross.
- 60': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
- 61': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Joe Williams.
- 62': Substitution, Watford. Jamal Lewis replaces James Morris.
- 62': Substitution, Watford. Vakoun Bayo replaces Mileta Rajovic.
- 63': Substitution, Bristol City. Nahki Wells replaces Tommy Conway.
- 63': Substitution, Bristol City. Sam Bell replaces Ross McCrorie.
- 63': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
- 63': Ryan Porteous (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Jamal Lewis (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vakoun Bayo.
- 67': Foul by Jake Livermore (Watford).
- 67': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Substitution, Bristol City. Taylor Gardner-Hickman replaces Joe Williams.
- 71': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
- 72': Attempt missed. Ismaël Koné (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ryan Andrews following a corner.
- 73': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ryan Porteous.
- 74': Attempt missed. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nahki Wells with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Attempt saved. Ryan Andrews (Watford) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
- 79': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Wesley Hoedt.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Cameron Pring (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross.
- 80': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Jake Livermore.
- 80': Attempt saved. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Ismaël Koné (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
- 82': Delay in match (Bristol City).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Rob Dickie.
- 85': Attempt missed. Wesley Hoedt (Watford) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Vakoun Bayo with a headed pass following a corner.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Matheus Martins (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 85': Offside, Watford. Jake Livermore is caught offside.
- 86': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Matheus Martins.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 86': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Wesley Hoedt.
- 87': Attempt saved. Jason Knight (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Cameron Pring (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nahki Wells.
- 87': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Jake Livermore.
- 89': Substitution, Watford. Tom Ince replaces Giorgi Chakvetadze.
- 90'+1': Foul by Sam Bell (Bristol City).
- 90'+1': Ismaël Koné (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Watford 1.
- 0': Match ends, Bristol City 1, Watford 1.
Statistics
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BRC![]() |
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16 | Fouls | 8 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
4 | Saves | 1 |
53 | Possession | 47 |
14 | SHOTS | 15 |
2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
315 | Accurate Passes | 270 |
426 | Passes | 365 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
17 | Crosses | 29 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
63 | Long Balls | 65 |
30 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
7 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
17 | Tackles | 13 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
13 | Interceptions | 15 |
23 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
23 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 23,611
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 23,611
EFL Championship Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Middlesbrough | 4 | +6 | 12 |
2 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | +3 | 10 |
3 | Stoke City | 4 | +5 | 9 |
4 | Leicester City | 4 | +3 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Bristol City (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Max O'Leary (GK) |
26 | Zak Vyner |
16 | Robert Dickie |
19 | George Tanner |
6 | Matty James |
8 | Joe Williams |
3 | Cameron Pring |
2 | Ross McCrorie ![]() |
15 | Tommy Conway |
7 | Scott Twine |
12 | Jason Knight |
Watford (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
26 | Ben Hamer (GK) |
4 | Wesley Hoedt |
5 | Ryan Porteous |
8 | Jake Livermore |
42 | James Morris |
45 | Ryan Andrews ![]() |
11 | Ismaël Koné |
24 | Tom Dele-Bashiru |
16 | Giorgi Chakvetadze |
18 | Yáser Asprilla ![]() |
9 | Mileta Rajovic |
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