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Watford

Thu 1 January, 2026

3 - 0

FULL TIME

Vicarage Road

Birmingham City

Timeline

90'+6'

Second Half ends

Second Half ends, Watford 3, Birmingham City 0.

90'+5'

Attempt saved. Vivaldo Semedo (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Beadle (Birmingham City).

90'+4'

Foul

Foul by James Abankwah (Watford).

90'+4'

Lewis Koumas (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

90'+2'

Kwadwo Baah (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.

90'+2'

Foul

Foul by Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City).

90'

Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

90'

Foul

Foul by Vivaldo Semedo (Watford).

90'

Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

87'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

87'

Break in play

Delay in match because of an injury Nampalys Mendy (Watford).

84'

Corner

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Max Alleyne.

82'

MISSED

Eiran Cashin (Birmingham City) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Paik Seung-Ho with a cross following a corner.

82'

Corner

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by James Abankwah.

79'

Attempt blocked. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

78'

Yellow Card

Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

78'

Nestory Irankunda (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

78'

Foul

Foul by Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City).

78'

Foul

Foul by Vivaldo Semedo (Watford).

78'

Phil Neumann (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

77'

Substitution

Substitution, Birmingham City. Lewis Koumas replaces Keshi Anderson because of an injury.

77'

Substitution

Substitution, Watford. Kwadwo Baah replaces Tom Ince.

76'

Tom Ince (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

76'

Foul

Foul by Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City).

76'

Attempt blocked. Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

75'

Corner

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Hector Kyprianou.

70'

Offside

Offside, Watford. Tom Ince is caught offside.

70'

Substitution

Substitution, Watford. Moussa Sissoko replaces Othmane Maamma.

69'

Substitution

Substitution, Watford. Nampalys Mendy replaces Imrân Louza.

68'

Substitution

Substitution, Birmingham City. Marvin Ducksch replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.

67'

Attempt saved. Othmane Maamma (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by James Beadle (Birmingham City). Assisted by Nestory Irankunda.

64'

Substitution

Substitution, Watford. Vivaldo Semedo replaces Luca Kjerrumgaard.

63'

Yellow Card

Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

63'

Hector Kyprianou (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

63'

Foul

Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City).

62'

Substitution

Substitution, Birmingham City. Eiran Cashin replaces Alex Cochrane because of an injury.

62'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

61'

Break in play

Delay in match because of an injury Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).

60'

Goal

Goal! Watford 3, Birmingham City 0. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda following a fast break.

58'

Attempt missed. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda following a fast break.

57'

Attempt missed. Marc Bola (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.

57'

Attempt blocked. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.

55'

Attempt missed. Marc Bola (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.

54'

Corner

Corner, Watford. Conceded by Tomoki Iwata.

53'

Corner

Corner, Watford. Conceded by Keshi Anderson.

51'

Corner

Corner, Watford. Conceded by Alex Cochrane.

49'

Foul

Handball by Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City).

47'

Attempt saved. Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Keshi Anderson.

47'

Tom Ince (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

47'

Foul

Foul by Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City).

45'

Substitution

Substitution, Birmingham City. Lyndon Dykes replaces Willum Willumsson.

45'

Substitution

Substitution, Birmingham City. Marc Leonard replaces Alfons Sampsted.

45'

Second Half begins

Second Half begins Watford 2, Birmingham City 0.

45'

Substitution

Substitution, Watford. Nestory Irankunda replaces Giorgi Chakvetadze.

45'+3'

First Half ends

First Half ends, Watford 2, Birmingham City 0.

45'+1'

Offside

Offside, Birmingham City. Keshi Anderson is caught offside.

45'

Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

44'

Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alfons Sampsted.

43'

Yellow Card

Mattie Pollock (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

43'

Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

43'

Foul

Foul by Mattie Pollock (Watford).

42'

Corner

Corner, Watford. Conceded by Alex Cochrane.

40'

Attempt missed. Patrick Roberts (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

38'

Goal

Goal! Watford 2, Birmingham City 0. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

38'

Attempt saved. Tom Ince (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by James Beadle (Birmingham City). Assisted by Othmane Maamma with a cross.

36'

Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

36'

Foul

Foul by Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City).

34'

Offside

Offside, Birmingham City. Keshi Anderson is caught offside.

31'

Foul

Foul by Willum Willumsson (Birmingham City).

31'

Hector Kyprianou (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

29'

Attempt missed. Marc Bola (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Othmane Maamma following a fast break.

26'

Hector Kyprianou (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

26'

Foul

Foul by Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City).

25'

Corner

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by James Abankwah.

21'

Hector Kyprianou (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

21'

Foul

Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).

19'

Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze following a fast break.

15'

Foul

Foul by Alex Cochrane (Birmingham City).

15'

Othmane Maamma (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

12'

Foul

Foul by Phil Neumann (Birmingham City).

12'

Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

10'

Attempt saved. Kyogo Furuhashi (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Willum Willumsson.

Goal

Goal! Watford 1, Birmingham City 0. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze with a through ball.