Birmingham City 1-1 Watford: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 16 August 2022

Result

Birmingham City 1-1 Watford

Championship · Tuesday 16 August 2022, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Birmingham City 1-1 Watford: match report

Birmingham City drew with Watford 1-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 16 August 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.

G. Hall opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Birmingham City's goal came from G. Hall (19'). Watford scored through Rey Manaj (63').

Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Watford received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 11th on 4 points from 3 and Watford 3rd on 7 points from 3. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 17th with 53 points, and Watford 11th with 63.

Birmingham City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Watford in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Craig Cathcart of Watford (7.7), level with Ken Sema (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Birmingham City wins, 1 draw and 7 for Watford.

Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read L-W-D and Watford's W-D-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · G. HallBirmingham City · 1-0
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Hamza ChoudhuryWatford
  • 63'Goal · Rey ManajWatford · 1-1
  • 81'Yellow card · Dion SandersonBirmingham City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Birmingham City 2, draws 1, Watford 7.

Team news

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Birmingham City line-up (3-5-2)

John Ruddy, Maxime Colin, Dion Sanderson, Auston Trusty, Josh Williams, Juninho Bacuna, Jordan James, George Hall, Przemyslaw Placheta, Scott Hogan, Troy Deeney

Watford line-up (3-4-1-2)

Daniel Bachmann, Christian Kabasele, Francisco Sierralta, Craig Cathcart, Mario Gaspar, Edo Kayembe, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Ken Sema, Yáser Asprilla, Vakoun Bayo, João Pedro