| 1 Jan 2026-3:00 pm
Watford
d d w w w
3 : 0
Full Time
Birmingham
l d l d d
T. Ince
9'
T. Ince
38'
T. Ince
60'
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
6'
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BLA
0 : 2
WRE
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WAT
3 : 0
BIR
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SOU
0 : 0
MIL
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BRI
5 : 0
POR
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IPS
2 : 1
OXF
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PRE
3 : 0
SHE
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HUL
0 : 1
STO
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DER
1 : 0
MID
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QPR
1 : 2
NOR
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SWA
1 : 0
WES
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CHA
1 : 1
COV
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SHE
3 : 1
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Commentary
Line Ups
Stats
Events
Standing
Watford
Birmingham
Goal 1:0 9'
T. Ince
Assistant: G. Chakvetadze
Goal 2:0 38'
T. Ince
Yellow Card 43'
M. Pollock
Foul
Substitute 46'
In:N. Irankunda
Out:G. Chakvetadze
46' Substitute
In:M. Leonard
Out:A. Sampsted
46' Substitute
In:L. Dykes
Out:W. Willumsson
Goal 3:0 60'
T. Ince
Assistant: N. Irankunda
62' Substitute
In:E. Cashin
Out:A. Cochrane
63' Yellow Card
L. Dykes
Foul
Substitute 64'
In:Vivaldo Semedo
Out:L. Kjerrumgaard
68' Substitute
In:M. Ducksch
Out:K. Furuhashi
Substitute 69'
In:N. Mendy
Out:I. Louza
Substitute 70'
In:M. Sissoko
Out:O. Maamma
Substitute 77'
In:K. Baah
Out:T. Ince
77' Substitute
In:L. Koumas
Out:K. Anderson
78' Yellow Card
S. Paik
Foul
player photo
1
E. Selvik
player photo
16
M. Bola
player photo
3
M. Alleyne
player photo
6
M. Pollock
player photo
25
J. Abankwah
player photo
10
I. Louza
player photo
5
H. Kyprianou
player photo
7
T. Ince
player photo
8
G. Chakvetadze
player photo
42
O. Maamma
player photo
9
L. Kjerrumgaard
player photo
25
J. Beadle
player photo
20
A. Cochrane
player photo
6
J. Robinson
player photo
5
P. Neumann
player photo
23
A. Sampsted
player photo
8
S. Paik
player photo
24
T. Iwata
player photo
14
K. Anderson
player photo
18
W. Willumsson
player photo
16
P. Roberts
player photo
9
K. Furuhashi
field field
Watford
1
g
43'
16
d
10
m
69'
42
f
70'
46'
7
m
9'38'60'77'
64'
Substitutes
12
g
4
d
22
d
29
m
23
m
69'
17
m
70'
46'
34
f
77'
64'
Birmingham
25
g
46'
62'
24
m
8
m
78'
16
m
46'
77'
68'
Substitutes
21
g
12
m
46'
17
f
46'63'
30
m
77'
33
f
68'
40
m
41
d
62'
42
m
Coach
Watford
Birmingham
Off Target 7
On Target 6
On Target 2
Off Target 4
1 Yellow Cards 2
4 Corners 4
5 Fouls 14
1 Offsides 3
45 Ball Possession 55
13 Shots 6
6 Shots on Goal 2
3 Goals 0
Watford
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Birmingham
Goalkeepers
Field Players
Goals
Goal
9'
38'
Goal
T. Ince (Assistant: N. Irankunda)
60'
Cards
Yellow Card
43'
63'
Yellow Card
78'
Yellow Card

Championship 2025-2026 – Group #1

All
Home
Away
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
1
Coventry
d d w w w
46
28
11
7
97
45
52
95
2
Ipswich
d w d d w
46
23
15
8
80
47
33
84
3
Millwall
d w w d w
46
24
11
11
64
49
15
83
4
Southampton
w w d d w
46
22
14
10
82
56
26
80
5
Middlesbrough
l d w w d
46
22
14
10
72
47
25
80
6
Hull City
l d d l w
46
21
10
15
70
66
4
73
7
Wrexham
l w w l d
46
19
14
13
69
65
4
71
8
Derby
l w l w l
46
20
9
17
67
59
8
69
9
Norwich
l w w d l
46
19
8
19
63
56
7
65
10
Birmingham
w d w w d
46
17
13
16
57
56
1
64
11
Swansea
w l w d w
46
18
10
18
57
59
-2
64
12
Bristol City
d l d l w
46
17
11
18
59
59
0
62
13
Sheffield Utd
w w l l w
46
18
6
22
66
66
0
60
14
Preston
w l l w l
46
15
15
16
55
62
-7
60
15
QPR
d l l l l
46
16
10
20
61
73
-12
58
16
Watford
l l l l l
46
14
15
17
53
65
-12
57
17
Stoke City
d l l l l
46
15
10
21
51
56
-5
55
18
Portsmouth
w w l w d
46
14
13
19
49
64
-15
55
19
West Brom
d w w d l
46
13
14
19
48
58
-10
53
20
Charlton
l d l w l
46
13
14
19
44
58
-14
53
21
Leicester
l l d d w
46
12
16
18
58
68
-10
52
22
Blackburn
d l d w l
46
13
13
20
42
56
-14
52
23
Oxford United
w l l w l
46
11
14
21
45
59
-14
47
24
46
2
12
32
29
89
-60
18
- Promotion to the Premier League
- Qualification for Championship play-offs
- Relegation to EFL League One

Sheffield United were deducted two points for defaulting on payments to other clubs during the 2022–23 and 2023–24 seasons, with a further two points suspended
Referee: L. Smith