Championship · Jan 1, 2026, 3:00 PM
Watford FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship result, stats & AI prediction review (Jan 1, 2026)
WAT
Watford FC
Elo 1327
3 – 0
WAT win
BIR
Birmingham City FC
Elo 1468
This Championship fixture was played on January 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM. Watford FC beat Birmingham City FC 3-0. Pre-match Elo ratings: Watford FC 1327 against Birmingham City FC 1468. Market odds: home 2.35, draw 3.33, away 2.97.
Team pages: Watford FC · Birmingham City FC
AI prediction
Form & context
| Watford FC | Birmingham City FC | |
|---|---|---|
#6 · 38 pts13 pts off the top · 16 pts above the drop | League position | #15 · 31 pts20 pts off the top · 9 pts above the drop |
WDWDD1.4 scored · 1.0 conceded per game | Home / away formhome side at home, away side away | LLLDL0.8 scored · 2.2 conceded per game |
| 2 days | Rest | 2 days |
| 3 | Games, last 14 days | 3 |
Positions are computed from the results we track and can differ by one place on tie-breakers. Rest days and game counts only include competitions we cover (domestic cups are not included).
Head-to-head & form
Watford FC vs Birmingham City FC — last 5 meetings
Watford FC 3W1DBirmingham City FC 1W
- 2025-12-01ELCBirmingham City FC vs Watford FC2-1
- 2024-03-16ELCBirmingham City FC vs Watford FC0-1
- 2023-09-16ELCWatford FC vs Birmingham City FC2-0
- 2023-03-14ELCWatford FC vs Birmingham City FC3-0
- 2022-08-16ELCBirmingham City FC vs Watford FC1-1
Other matches that day
Recent form
Watford FCWWWDD
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- 2025-12-26AwayLeicester City FC2-1
- 2025-12-20HomeStoke City FC1-0
- 2025-12-13AwayWrexham AFC2-2
- 2025-12-09HomeSheffield Wednesday FC1-1
Birmingham City FCDDLDL
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- 2025-12-26HomeDerby County FC1-1
- 2025-12-20AwaySheffield United FC0-3
- 2025-12-13HomeCharlton Athletic FC1-1
- 2025-12-09AwayQueens Park Rangers FC1-2