Birmingham vs Watford: Match Preview — December 8, 2026

Championship · Regular Season - 20 Scheduled

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Dec 8, 2026
20:00 UTC

Birmingham vs Watford Match Preview

No odds are up for this one so far, and they tend to arrive closer to kick-off. Recent form reads 1W 3D 1L for Birmingham and 1W 0D 4L for Watford. 10 previous meetings give Watford the edge at 7 wins against 2, 1 of them drawn. The table has Birmingham 11 with 11 points and Watford 20 with 8. Kick-off is December 8, 2026 at 20:00 UTC at St Andrew's Stadium, Championship · Regular Season - 20.

Birmingham vs Watford · Totals

Historical estimates from 20 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Over 0.5 100% Under 0.5 0%

Over 1.5 75% Under 1.5 25%

Over 2.5 55% Under 2.5 45%

Over 3.5 10% Under 3.5 90%

Over 4.5 0% Under 4.5 100%

Birmingham vs Watford Match Information

Competition: Championship
Round: 20
Date and time: December 8, 2026 · 20:00 UTC
Status: Scheduled
Venue: St Andrew's Stadium
City: Birmingham

Previous Birmingham vs Watford Meetings

Full Head-to-Head

ChampionshipJan 1, 2026

Watford

Birmingham

3
0

FT

ChampionshipDec 1, 2025

Birmingham

Watford

2
1

FT

ChampionshipMar 16, 2024

Birmingham

Watford

0
1

FT

ChampionshipSep 16, 2023

Watford

Birmingham

2
0

FT

ChampionshipMar 14, 2023

Watford

Birmingham

3
0

FT

ChampionshipAug 16, 2022

Birmingham

Watford

1
1

FT

Team Form Before the Match

Birmingham Form

D

MiddlesbroughChampionship · Sep 19, 2026

2–2

W

DerbyChampionship · Sep 12, 2026

1–2

L

NorwichChampionship · Sep 9, 2026

2–1

D

WolvesChampionship · Sep 6, 2026

2–2

D

SouthamptonChampionship · Sep 1, 2026

1–1

Watford Form

L

Bristol CityChampionship · Sep 18, 2026

1–0

L

Stoke CityChampionship · Sep 12, 2026

1–2

W

PrestonChampionship · Sep 8, 2026

2–1

L

West BromChampionship · Sep 5, 2026

1–0

L

SwanseaChampionship · Sep 1, 2026

2–0

Birmingham vs Watford Lineups

Birmingham

Possible lineup

Starting XI

1
James Giles BeadleGames: 1 · 90 min
G
5
Phil Yannik NeumannGames: 7 · 635 min
D
26
Bright Osayi-SamuelGames: 7 · 557 min
D
25
K. LundGames: 2 · 63 min
D
23
D. FryGames: 2 · 6 min
D
24
Tomoki IwataGames: 7 · 627 min
M
8
Paik Seung-HoGames: 7 · 380 min
M
17
L. MillarGames: 4 · 322 min
M
16
P. RobertsGames: 4 · 160 min
M
32
Luis Ismael VázquezGames: 7 · 137 min
F
10
Demarai Ramelle GrayGames: 4 · 109 min
F

Substitutes

33 M. Ducksch20 Alexander William Cochrane4 Christoph Klarer14 Jhon Elmer Solis Romero7 Carlos Vicente9 August Priske Flyger28 Jay Stansfield

Watford

Possible lineup

Starting XI

1
Federico RavagliaGames: 7 · 630 min
G
6
Matthew William PollockGames: 7 · 630 min
D
33
J. ZemuraGames: 6 · 362 min
D
23
Omar Haktab TraoréGames: 5 · 333 min
D
3
S. CoulibalyGames: 3 · 211 min
D
39
Edouard Kayembe KayembeGames: 7 · 372 min
M
5
Hector Matthew KyprianouGames: 1 · 90 min
M
7
Othmane MaammaGames: 1 · 77 min
M
21
Amin NabizadaGames: 1 · 61 min
M
9
Luca Tange KjerrumgaardGames: 6 · 322 min
F
45
Stephy Alvaro MavididiGames: 2 · 68 min
F

Substitutes

4 Kévin Keben Biakolo20 Mamadou Doumbia29 Branimir Mlačić17 Iker Bravo8 Edoardo Bove16 Marc Joel Bola22 Martín Ismael Payero

Standings Before Birmingham vs Watford

#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	Charlton	8	3	3	2	7	10	-3	12
11	Birmingham	8	2	5	1	12	11	1	11
12	Millwall	8	3	2	3	15	15	0	11
19	Portsmouth	7	2	2	3	9	10	-1	8
20	Watford	8	2	2	4	7	10	-3	8
21	Cardiff	8	1	4	3	10	12	-2	7

Table before kickoff · Season 2026 · Dec 8, 2026 20:00 UTC