Watford vs Birmingham Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In Championship action, Watford met Birmingham on January 1. The final score saw Watford beat Birmingham 3-0.

The game turned on the 9th minute when Tom Ince found the net, handing Watford the advantage. Ince followed his opener with two more strikes, sealing the 3-0 victory.

Fans are eager for the showdown as the upcoming match sees Watford and Birmingham meet again, a month after their previous Championship encounter which Birmingham won 2-1. On a solid run, Watford has claimed wins against Norwich City, Leicester City and Stoke City, extending their unbeaten streak to six matches.

Birmingham come into this fixture having played out a series of two draws against Southampton and Derby County. Their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last ten matches.

This Championship clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Watford and Birmingham. Watford’s attacking options, with Javi Gracia at the helm, have been bolstered by Imran Louza and Luca Kjerrumgaard, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Kjerrumgaard has emerged as Watford’s leading scorer in Championship this season, netting eight goals, with Louza topping their assist tally in the competition with seven. Jeremy Ngakia, Nestory Irankunda and Vivaldo Semedo have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

Meanwhile, Birmingham’s leading scorer Jay Stansfield and Demarai Gray have played significant roles in the team’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Chris Davies, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. In Championship, Stansfield has been Birmingham’s standout scorer with eight goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up six goals this campaign. Birmingham’s offense has also been strengthened by Patrick Roberts, Alex Cochrane and Marvin Ducksch, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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AI Prediction

Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of Watford vs Birmingham, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. In this meeting, the model’s pre-game forecast proved accurate, calling Watford's win. The forecast, generated from pre-game data, showed Watford’s victory had the highest chance, at 36%, while a draw was at 34% and Birmingham’s victory was at 30%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Watford - Birmingham in real time.

Watford kicked off the game with Egil Selvik, Marc Bola, Max Alleyne, Matthew Pollock, James Abankwah, Tom Ince who got substituted by Kwadwo Baah on the 77th minute, Imran Louza who got substituted by Nampalys Mendy on the 69th minute, Hector Kyprianou, Othmane Maamma who got substituted by Moussa Sissoko on the 70th minute, Luca Kjerrumgaard who got substituted by Vivaldo Semedo on the 64th minute and Giorgi Chakvetadze who got substituted by Nestory Irankunda on the 46th minute as starters, with Nathan Baxter, Jeremy Petris, James Morris, Kevin Keben, Kwadwo Baah, Nampalys Mendy, Moussa Sissoko, Nestory Irankunda and Vivaldo Semedo on the bench.

Birmingham's starting eleven were James Beadle, Alex Cochrane who got substituted by Eiran Cashin on the 62nd minute, Jack Robinson, Phil Neumann, Alfons Sampsted who got substituted by Marc Leonard on the 46th minute, Paik Seung-Ho, Tomoki Iwata, Keshi Anderson who got substituted by Lewis Koumas on the 77th minute, Willum Thor Willumsson who got substituted by Lyndon Dykes on the 46th minute, Patrick Roberts and Kyogo Furuhashi who got substituted by Marvin Ducksch on the 68th minute, with Ryan Allsop, Eiran Cashin, Menzi Mazwi, Marc Leonard, Lewis Koumas, Kanya Fujimoto, Lyndon Dykes, Marvin Ducksch and Daniel Isichei on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.6 - 0.41
• Ball Possession: 45 - 55
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 0
• Total Attempts: 13 - 6
• Shots On Target: 6 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 10 - 5
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 1
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 5 - 14
• Corners: 4 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 17 - 19
• Saves: 2 - 3
• Free Kicks: 14 - 5
• Offsides: 1 - 3
• Passes into Final Third: 92 - 161
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 60 - 110
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 18 - 10
• Tackles: 14 - 13
• Completed Tackles: 7 - 8
• Total Crosses: 16 - 22
• Successful Crosses: 3 - 3
• Interceptions: 6 - 8
• Clearances: 42 - 25

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Matthew Pollock, Lyndon Dykes and Paik Seung-Ho were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since August 2022, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Watford have won three times, Birmingham once, while the other match ended in a draw. Their most recent clash took place on December 1, 2025, with Birmingham winning 2-1. In total, Watford have managed eight goals in these five meetings, compared to Birmingham's three. Overall, Watford hold a stronger head-to-head record against Birmingham in recent meetings.

Watford have won thirteen of their 35 matches in Championship this season, with twelve draws and ten defeats, netting 45 goals (1.29 per match) and conceding 41 (1.17 per match). In Championship, Birmingham have played 36 matches, winning thirteen, drawing ten and losing thirteen, netting 46 goals (1.28 per match) and conceding 47 (1.31 per match).

Recent Form

Watford are on a three-game winning streak, with victories against Norwich City, Leicester City and Stoke City in their last three matches, while Birmingham's recent form includes two consecutive draws, with level games against Southampton and Derby County in their last two matches. Overall, Watford have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing six, while Birmingham have won six of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing six.

Live Standings

As always, England Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Watford hold 9th place with 51 points after 35 matches, while Birmingham occupy 13th spot with 49 points in 36 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Watford and Birmingham in real time. You can watch the goal by Tom Ince as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Watford - Birmingham are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.