Abi Harrison headed off the field with flowers and champagne after her late goal ensured she became the club's all-time top scorer in a 3-1 win over Watford.
A stoppage-time strike, her 23rd for the club, helped maintain City's fine run of form that has seen them win five consecutive matches.
It was Chloe Bull who helped keep Bristol City within touching distance of leaders Liverpool at the top of the FA Women’s Championship table after she scored twice and assisted one.