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Birmingham City vs Watford

Championship
2-1
Final
Watford
6-6-6
St. Andrew's Stadium

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'WAT
49%Possession51%
13Shots12
5On target4
6Corners6
3Saves3
11Fouls10
20'Hector KyprianouWAT24'Tommy DoyleBIR76'Imran LouzaWAT78'Jay StansfieldBIR80'Patrick RobertsBIR
Team1H2HT
BIR202
WAT011

Who won: Birmingham 2-1

Birmingham City beat Watford 2-1 on Monday, December 1, 2025 at St. Andrew's Stadium. Goals for Birmingham: Paik Seung-Ho (31') and Demarai Gray (43'). Goals for Watford: Othmane Maamma (61').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Birmingham City 2, Watford 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Birmingham City 2, Watford 1.
  3. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 90'+5'WAT

    Foul

    Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).

  5. 90'+2'
    Sub

    Subbed on for P. Roberts

    Substitution, Birmingham City. Lewis Koumas replaces Patrick Roberts.

    L. Koumas

  6. 90'+2'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Stansfield

    Substitution, Birmingham City. Marc Leonard replaces Jay Stansfield.

    M. Leonard

  7. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  8. 87'

    Free kick won

    Tommy Doyle (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  9. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).

  10. 85'
    Sub

    Subbed on for O. Maamma

    Substitution, Watford. Moussa Sissoko replaces Othmane Maamma.

    M. Sissoko

  11. 84'

    Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Marc Bola.

  12. 84'BIR

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Imrân Louza.

  13. 80'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by James Beadle (Birmingham City). Assisted by Imrân Louza.

    M. Doumbia

  14. 80'

    Yellow card

    Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.

    P. Roberts

  15. 78'

    Yellow card

    Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    J. Stansfield

  16. 78'

    Free kick won

    Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  17. 78'

    Foul

    Foul by Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City).

  18. 77'

    Header blocked

    Attempt blocked. Phil Neumann (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross.

    P. Neumann

  19. 76'

    Yellow card

    Imrân Louza (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    I. Louza

  20. 76'

    Free kick won

    Tommy Doyle (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  21. 73'
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Osayi-Samuel

    Substitution, Birmingham City. Alfons Sampsted replaces Bright Osayi-Samuel.

    A. Sampsted

  22. 73'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Ducksch

    Substitution, Birmingham City. Lyndon Dykes replaces Marvin Ducksch.

    L. Dykes

  23. 70'BIR

    Free kick won

    Mattie Pollock (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 70'

    Foul

    Foul by Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City).

  25. 69'
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. Gray

    Substitution, Birmingham City. Keshi Anderson replaces Demarai Gray.

    K. Anderson

Leaders

BIRWAT
Total Shots
Patrick Roberts
3
Othmane Maamma
6
Accurate Passes
Christoph Klarer
50
Imran Louza
63
Saves
James Beadle
3
Nathan Baxter
3