Ballard header gives Bristol City victory over Watford

Source: Sky Sports · 18 Sep 2026, 23:18 UTC

Dominic Ballard scored the only goal as Bristol City beat Watford 1-0, according to Sky Sports. The result returned the Robins to winning ways.

Bristol City defeated Watford 1-0, with Dominic Ballard scoring the decisive goal, Sky Sports reported.

The result put Bristol City back on the winning track. The available report identifies Ballard’s goal as a header and the match’s only score.

No further match details, including the timing of the goal, the line-ups, possession statistics or other notable incidents, were provided in the supplied material.

Sky Sports’ account therefore supports only the basic outcome: Bristol City secured a narrow victory over Watford through Ballard’s headed finish.

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