Watford v Birmingham City, 25 August 2012
| Score | 2-0 to Watford |
| Referee | Keith Stroud |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Vicarage Road |
| Attendance | 11,022 |
View Watford v Birmingham City head to head
Kick-off: 5.20pm
2 Watford
Goals:
| Almen Abdi | penalty | 4 |
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| Matěj Vydra | 17 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Manuel Almunia
Defender
Lloyd Doyley
Defender
Daniel Pudil
Defender/Centre back
Martin Taylor
Defender/Midfielder
Nyron Nosworthy
Midfielder
Almen Abdi
Midfielder
Jonathan Hogg
Midfielder
Sean Murray
Midfielder/Forward
Mark Yeates
Forward
Chris Iwelumo
Forward
Matěj Vydra
Substitutions:
| Carl Dickinson for Matěj Vydra | 78 |
| Steve Leo Beleck for Chris Iwelumo | 82 |
| Lee Hodson for Sean Murray | 89 |
Cards:
| Martin Taylor | 79 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jonathan Bond
Defender
Lee Hodson
Defender/Midfielder
Ikechi Anya
Defender/Midfielder
Carl Dickinson
Defender/Midfielder
Craig Forsyth
Forward
Steve Leo Beleck
Forward
Joe Garner
Comments:
League position: 5thGoals:
Starting lineup:
Jack Butland
Goalkeeper
Steven Caldwell
Defender
Curtis Davies
Defender
Jonathan Spector
Defender
Hayden Mullins
Defender/Midfielder
Ben Gordon
Defender/Left back
Darren Ambrose
Midfielder
Chris Burke
Midfielder
Nathan Redmond
Midfielder/Forward
Marlon King
Forward
Nikola Zigić
Forward
Substitutions:
| Morgaro Gomis for Darren Ambrose | 56 |
| Peter Løvenkrands for Nikola Zigić | 56 |
| Ravel Morrison for Ben Gordon | 82 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Colin Doyle
Defender
Pablo Ibáñez
Midfielder
Wade Elliott
Midfielder
Morgaro Gomis
Midfielder/Forward
Ravel Morrison
Forward
Peter Løvenkrands
Forward
Adam Rooney