Watford - Birmingham

Logo Watford
Watford
-
Championship Season 2025 - Round 25
3 - 0
Finished
Referee: Lewis Smith
Logo Birmingham
Birmingham
-

Result

Ball possession

45%
55%

Timeline

Thomas Ince
1-0
9'
Thomas Ince
2-0
38'
Matthew Pollock
43'
Giorgi Chakvetadze (out)
Nestory Irankunda (in)
46'
46'
Alfons Sampsted (out)
Marc Leonard (in)
46'
Willum Þór Willumsson (out)
Lyndon Dykes (in)
Thomas Ince
3-0
60'
62'
Alexander Cochrane (out)
Eiran Cashin (in)
63'
Lyndon Dykes
Luca Kjerrumgaard (out)
Vivaldo Leandro Semedo Moura Sousa (in)
64'
68'
Kyogo Furuhashi (out)
Marvin Ducksch (in)
Imran Louza (out)
Nampalys Mendy (in)
69'
Othmane Maamma (out)
Moussa Sissoko (in)
70'
Thomas Ince (out)
Kwadwo Baah (in)
77'
77'
Keshi Anderson (out)
Lewis Koumas (in)
78'
Seung-Ho Paik

Odds

1X2 10Bet 188Bet 1xBet Bet365 Betano Betfair Marathonbet Pinnacle SBO Superbet Unibet William Hill
1 Watford 2.35 2.26 2.32 2.25 2.32 2.30 2.30 2.32 2.26 2.35 2.28 2.30
X Draw 3.25 3.45 3.30 3.30 3.30 3.30 3.30 3.45 3.16 3.30 3.35 3.25
2 Birmingham 3.05 2.89 3.00 3.10 3.15 3.10 3.00 3.20 3.02 3.10 3.05 2.90

Previous confrontations (H2H)

6 Watford
1 Draw
2 Birmingham
44% Over 2.5 goals
33% Both teams scored
2.1 Goals per match
Logo Watford 6 | Logo Birmingham 0 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Watford 3-0 Birmingham (2023)
Most goals: Birmingham 2-1 Watford (2025)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Watford
1.56
Logo Birmingham
0.56
Goals in home matches
Logo Watford
2.25
Logo Birmingham
1.00
Goals in away matches
Logo Watford
1.00
Logo Birmingham
0.00
Above is calculated based on the below matches
Won 😀
Birmingham
-
Birmingham 3
2
Watford
-
Watford 2
1
Won 😎
Birmingham
-
Birmingham
0
Watford
-
Watford 3
1
Won 😎
Watford
-
Watford
2
Birmingham
-
Birmingham 7
0
Walkover 🔥
Watford
-
Watford
3
Birmingham
-
Birmingham 3
0
Draw 🤔
Birmingham
-
Birmingham
1
Watford
-
Watford
1
Walkover 🔥
Watford
-
Watford
3
Birmingham
-
Birmingham
0
Won 😎
Birmingham
-
Birmingham 3
0
Watford
-
Watford P
1
Won 😀
Watford
-
Watford
1
Birmingham
-
Birmingham
0
Won 😀
Birmingham
-
Birmingham
2
Watford
-
Watford
1

Stats

Watford
Birmingham
6
Shots on goal
2
5
Shots off goal
3
13
Total shots
6
2
Blocked shots
1
10
Shots inside box
5
3
Shots outside box
1
5
Fouls
14
4
Corners
4
1
Offsides
3
1
Yellow cards
2
2
Goalkeeper saved
3
402
Total passes
484
317
Passes success
396
79%
Passes %
82%
1.56
Expected goals (xG)
0.40
-0.60
Goals prevented
-0.60

Stadion

Stadion name

Vicarage Road

Capacity

21577

Address

Vicarage Road
Watford

table 2025

Championship
Team Pts
Coventry Coventry 95
Ipswich Ipswich 84
Millwall Millwall 83
Southampton Southampton 80
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 80
Hull City Hull City 73
Wrexham Wrexham 71
Derby Derby 69
Norwich Norwich 65
Birmingham Birmingham 64
Swansea Swansea 64
Bristol City Bristol City 62
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 60
Preston Preston 60
QPR QPR 58
Watford Watford 57
Stoke City Stoke City 55
Portsmouth Portsmouth 55
Charlton Charlton 53
Blackburn Blackburn 52
West Brom West Brom 51
Oxford United Oxford United 47
Leicester Leicester 46
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 0
Complete table

Line-ups

Logo Watford Watford — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach: Javier Gracia Carlos
1
Egil Selvik
25
James Abankwah
6
Matthew Pollock
3
Max Alleyne
16
Marc Bola
5
Hector Kyprianou
10
Imran Louza
42
Othmane Maamma
8
Giorgi Chakvetadze
7
Thomas Ince
9
Luca Kjerrumgaard
9
Kyogo Furuhashi
14
Keshi Anderson
18
Willum Þór Willumsson
16
Patrick Roberts
8
Seung-Ho Paik
24
Tomoki Iwata
20
Alexander Cochrane
6
Jack Robinson
5
Phil Neumann
23
Alfons Sampsted
25
James Beadle
Birmingham — Formation: 4-2-3-1 Logo Birmingham
Coach: Christopher Paul Davies

Substitutes

Substitutes Watford

Name Age Position
Nathan Baxter 27 Goalkeeper
James Morris 24 Defender
Kévin Keben 22 Midfielder
Jérémy Pétris 28 Midfielder
Nampalys Mendy 34 Midfielder
Moussa Sissoko 36 Midfielder
Nestory Irankunda 20 Attacker
Kwadwo Baah - Attacker
Vivaldo Leandro Semedo Moura Sousa 21 Attacker

Substitutes Birmingham

Name Age Position
Ryan Allsop 34 Goalkeeper
Marc Leonard 24 Midfielder
Kanya Fujimoto 27 Midfielder
Lewis Koumas 20 Midfielder
Eiran Cashin 24 Midfielder
Lyndon Dykes 30 Attacker
Marvin Ducksch 32 Attacker
Daniel Isichei 0 Attacker

Player stats

# Name FN rating Min Pos G A Sh SoT Pas KP Pas+ Tkl Blk Int Du Du+ Dri Dri+ Foul Foul+ 🟨 🟥 Off Sav GC Pen+ Pen- PenSv
7 Logo Watford Thomas Ince 10.0 77 Midfielder 3 0 5 4 21 - 17 1 - - 8 4 - - - 2 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
66 Logo Watford Nestory Irankunda (sub) 7.9 45 Attacker - 1 - - 15 3 12 - - - 5 4 1 1 - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
3 Logo Watford Max Alleyne 7.5 90 Defender - 0 - - 48 - 37 3 - - 4 4 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Watford Hector Kyprianou 7.5 90 Midfielder - 0 - - 32 - 28 2 - 1 10 8 1 - - 4 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Watford Giorgi Chakvetadze 7.3 45 Midfielder - 1 - - 24 2 18 1 - 1 2 2 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Watford Egil Selvik 7.2 90 Goalkeeper - 0 - - 28 - 16 - - - 3 3 - - - - 0 0 - 2 0 0 0 0
16 Logo Watford Marc Bola 7.2 90 Defender - 0 3 - 49 - 40 2 - 2 4 4 1 1 - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
10 Logo Watford Imran Louza ©️ 7.2 69 Midfielder - 0 - - 56 - 50 - - 1 3 1 2 1 - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
6 Logo Watford Matthew Pollock 7.0 90 Defender - 0 - - 48 - 34 1 - - 6 3 - - 1 - 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
23 Logo Watford Nampalys Mendy (sub) 6.9 21 Midfielder - 0 - - 12 - 11 1 - - 1 1 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
14 Logo Birmingham Keshi Anderson 6.9 77 Midfielder - 0 - - 32 1 28 3 - - 6 4 2 - - 1 0 0 2 - 0 0 0 -
12 Logo Birmingham Marc Leonard (sub) 6.9 45 Midfielder - 0 - - 37 - 32 1 - - 2 1 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
41 Logo Birmingham Eiran Cashin (sub) 6.9 28 Defender - 0 1 - 14 - 10 1 - - 4 3 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
25 Logo Watford James Abankwah 6.7 90 Defender - 0 - - 24 - 21 - 1 - 3 - 1 - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
34 Logo Watford Kwadwo Baah (sub) 6.7 13 Attacker - 0 - - 4 - 4 - - - 2 1 1 - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
9 Logo Watford Luca Kjerrumgaard 6.5 64 Attacker - 0 1 - 9 - 5 - - - 10 4 1 - - 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Birmingham Phil Neumann 6.5 90 Defender - 0 - - 63 - 56 2 - 1 9 5 - - 2 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
9 Logo Birmingham Kyogo Furuhashi 6.5 68 Attacker - 0 1 1 7 - 7 - - 2 2 - 1 - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
42 Logo Watford Othmane Maamma 6.3 70 Midfielder - 0 1 1 16 2 10 2 - 1 13 6 5 1 - 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
17 Logo Watford Moussa Sissoko (sub) 6.3 20 Midfielder - 0 - - 8 - 8 - - - 2 - 1 - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
25 Logo Birmingham James Beadle 6.3 90 Goalkeeper - 0 - - 16 - 8 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - 3 3 0 0 0
18 Logo Birmingham Willum Þór Willumsson 6.3 45 Midfielder - 0 - - 15 1 9 1 - - 8 3 - - 1 - 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
30 Logo Birmingham Lewis Koumas (sub) 6.3 13 Attacker - 0 - - 3 - 3 - - - 2 1 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
18 Logo Watford Vivaldo Leandro Semedo Moura Sousa (sub) 6.2 26 Attacker - 0 1 1 8 - 6 - - - 5 1 - - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
6 Logo Birmingham Jack Robinson 6.2 90 Defender - 0 - - 72 - 63 - 2 - 6 3 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Birmingham Seung-Ho Paik 6.2 90 Midfielder - 0 - - 48 1 42 1 - - 8 2 - - 4 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
17 Logo Birmingham Lyndon Dykes (sub) 6.2 45 Attacker - 0 - - 10 - 8 - - - 6 - - - 2 - 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
33 Logo Birmingham Marvin Ducksch (sub) 6.2 22 Attacker - 0 - - 9 - 4 - - 1 - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
23 Logo Birmingham Alfons Sampsted 6.0 45 Defender - 0 - - 26 1 23 - - 2 4 2 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
20 Logo Birmingham Alexander Cochrane 6.0 62 Defender - 0 - - 32 - 25 3 - - 6 3 - - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
24 Logo Birmingham Tomoki Iwata ©️ 6.0 90 Midfielder - 0 - - 67 - 52 1 - 1 8 4 - - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Birmingham Patrick Roberts 5.9 90 Midfielder - 0 3 1 33 - 26 - - 1 10 4 4 2 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
12 Logo Watford Nathan Baxter (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
4 Logo Watford Kévin Keben (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
22 Logo Watford James Morris (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
29 Logo Watford Jérémy Pétris (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
21 Logo Birmingham Ryan Allsop (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
27 Logo Birmingham Kanya Fujimoto (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
42 Logo Birmingham Daniel Isichei (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -