Match Centre: Bristol City vs Watford
Riis 2′Mehmeti 37′Atkinson 66′Riis 68′Riis 76′
Grieves 74′
Player of the match Emil Riis 10.0
GolVolt rating 5.8GolVolt rating
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Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Hat-trick for Riis.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 37′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 0.6 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Hat-trick for Riis, Riis: rated 10.0, Riis: two goals.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 9.8 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% A lot was at stake before kick-off. Stakes: 8.6 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% 6 goals.Few chances and few shots. Quality of play: 1.4 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 5.8more watchable than 58% of FA Cup matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
6 goals2 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 2' Goal: Emil Riisassist: Borges1:0
- 37' Goal: Anis Mehmetiassist: Riis2:0
- Half-time · 2:0
- 58' 2 substitutionsEarthy for BellTwine for Mehmeti
- 59' SubstitutionRandell for Knight
- 60' James Abankwahyellow card
- 62' 3 substitutionsBaah for SissokoBola for PollockGrieves for Louza
- 66' Goal: Rob Atkinsonassist: Twine3:0
- 68' Goal: Emil Riisassist: Borges4:0
- 71' SubstitutionHirakawa for Atkinson
- 74' Goal: J. Grievesassist: Semedo4:1
- 76' Goal: Emil Riisassist: Earthy5:1
- 79' Joe Lumleyyellow card
- 83' SubstitutionArmstrong for Riis
- Full-time · 5:1
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Bristol City
Watford
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Bristol City
- 1 Max Edward O’Leary GK —
- 3 Cameron Pring DEF —
- 24 Haydon Roberts DEF —
- 4 Adam Randell MID on
- 10 Scott Twine MID on
- 44 George Earthy MID on
- 7 Yu Hirakawa ATT on
- 27 Harry Cornick ATT —
- 30 Sinclair Armstrong ATT on
Watford
- 1 Egil Selvik GK —
- 16 Marc Bola DEF on
- 27 Formose Mendy DEF —
- 5 Hector Kyprianou MID —
- 7 Tom Ince MID —
- 9 Luca Kjerrumgaard ATT —
- 34 Kwadwo Baah ATT on
- 42 Othmane Maamma ATT —
- 43 J. Grieves ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Bristol City Emil Riis
- 2. place · Bristol City Neto Borges
- 3. place · Bristol City Rob Atkinson
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