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    Watford v Birmingham

    2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
    WAT
    WatfordWatfordWAT
    2-3-3, 9 PTS
    BIR
    Birmingham CityBirminghamBIR
    3-3-3, 12 PTS
    • Summary
    • Statistics
    Team Stats
    WATBIR
    Total Goals
    9
    7
    Goal Difference
    -1
    -3
    Assists
    6
    3
    Goals Against
    10
    10

    Game Information

    Vicarage Road
    10:00 AM, January 1, 2026
    Watford, England

    Top Scorers

    WatfordWatford
    66

    N Irankunda

    Forward Matches: 8 Goals: 2
    9

    L Kjerrumgaard

    Forward Matches: 7 Goals: 2
    10

    I Louza

    Midfielder Matches: 5 Goals: 2
    Birmingham CityBirmingham City
    28

    J Stansfield

    Forward Matches: 7 Goals: 3
    17

    L Dykes

    Forward Matches: 7 Goals: 2
    10

    D Gray

    Forward Matches: 8 Goals: 1

    Most Assists

    WatfordWatford
    10

    I Louza

    Midfielder Matches: 5 Assists: 2
    11

    R Vata

    Forward Matches: 5 Assists: 2
    66

    N Irankunda

    Forward Matches: 8 Assists: 1
    Birmingham CityBirmingham City
    10

    D Gray

    Forward Matches: 8 Assists: 1
    2

    E Laird

    Defender Matches: 7 Assists: 1
    16

    P Roberts

    Midfielder Matches: 4 Assists: 1

    Head To Head Record

    LAST FIVE GAMESDateCOMPETITION
    Birmingham City0 - 1WatfordMar 16, 2024English League Championship
    Watford2 - 0Birmingham CitySep 16, 2023English League Championship
    Watford3 - 0Birmingham CityMar 14, 2023English League Championship
    Birmingham City1 - 1WatfordAug 16, 2022English League Championship
    Watford3 - 0Birmingham CityMar 20, 2021English League Championship

    English League Championship Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    Middlesbrough8530+718
    Coventry City8440+1516
    Stoke City8422+514
    West Bromwich Albion8422+214
    Bristol City8341+613
    Leicester City8341+313
    Preston North End8341+213
    Swansea City8332+212
    Charlton Athletic8332+212
    Queens Park Rangers8332-212
    Birmingham City9333-312
    Millwall8323-611
    Ipswich Town7241+510
    Wrexham9243-110
    Southampton8242-110
    Watford8233-19
    Portsmouth8233-29
    Hull City8233-39
    Norwich City8224-18
    Derby County8143-47
    Oxford United8134-26
    Blackburn Rovers7205-46
    Sheffield Wednesday8134-76
    Sheffield United8107-123
    Full Table

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