Bristol City tops Watford 1-0 in Championship match
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Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Bristol City secured a 1-0 victory over Watford at Ashton Gate on September 18, 2026. Dominic Ballard scored the only goal of the match with a header in the 31st minute, helping City rise to fifth place in the Championship standings. This win marks a vital turnaround for Bristol City following consecutive losses. Watford has struggled on the road this season, remaining in the bottom half of the table and accumulating just one away point thus far.
- •Bristol City scored in the 31st minute through Dominic Ballard.
- •The match took place at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- •Bristol City moves to fifth in the Championship standings.
- •Watford remains in the bottom half without a win on the road this season.
- •Michael Skubala's side needed this victory after back-to-back defeats.
"Bristol City moved into the Championship play-off places with a 1-0 victory over depleted Watford.
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