Championship 2026/27 · Regular Season - 7

Watford vs Stoke City, 12 September 2026: result and statistics

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Watford

1 : 2 12 September 2026
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Stoke City

Championship standings
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
19 Watford 8 7 10 8
7 Stoke City 8 13 12 13

Squad news

Injuries and suspensions: Watford — Stoke City

Watford
B. Mlacic
0 0 0 6.6
Inactive
E. Bove
0 1 0 6.7
Knee Injury
J. Grieves
Lacking Match Fitness
J. Ngakia
Thigh Injury
K. Baah
Knock
M. Boadu
Injury
M. Bola
0 0 0 6.6
Hamstring Injury
T. Akomeah
Lacking Match Fitness
Stoke City
A. Cresswell
Knee Injury
B. Lawal
Muscle Injury
S. Gallagher
1 2 0 6.7
Injury
S. Ingelsson
0 2 1 5.6
Injury

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Watford — Stoke City

Watford

1 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Watford — all matches

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Watford

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Watford — at home

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Watford
Stoke City

2 wins, 1 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Stoke City — all matches

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Stoke City

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Stoke City — away

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Stoke City

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Head-to-head: Watford and Stoke City

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
14.03.2026 Championship Stoke City Watford 3:1
20.12.2025 Championship Watford Stoke City 1:0
01.03.2025 Championship Stoke City Watford 0:0
17.08.2024 Championship Watford Stoke City 3:0

Match timeline

Match events: Watford — Stoke City

First half 0 - 1
Iker Bravo Argument
Djibril Soumaré Foul
O. H. Traore Replaced: J. Zemura
0 - 1
J. McGlynn
Second half 1 - 2
0 - 2
E. Bocat Assist: L. Cisse
R. Vata Replaced: S. Mavididi
A. Nabizada Replaced: O. Maamma
G. Hirst Replaced: L. Cisse
L. Kjerrumgaard Replaced: I. Bravo
L. Bombino Replaced: E. Bocat
George Hirst Foul
B. Pearson Replaced: J. McGlynn
1 - 2
A. Nabizada Assist: E. Kayembe
Amin Nabizada Foul
Watford Metric Stoke City
1 Goals 2
0.39 Expected goals (xG) 1.5
6 Shots 18
2 Shots on target 6
2 Shots off target 8
2 Blocked shots 4
4 Shots inside the box 1
2 Shots outside the box 8
5 Corners 8
14 Fouls 6
Offsides 3
41 % Ball possession, % 59 %
4 Goalkeeper saves 1
38 Total passes 545
304 Accurate passes 476
80 % Pass accuracy, % 87 %
2 Yellow cards 2
Referee: Lewis Smith, England

Player statistics

Player ratings: Watford — Stoke City

Watford Rating
21
Amin Nabizada F · 32 min · goals: 1
7.2
33
Jordan Zemura D · 42 min
7.0
5
Hector Kyprianou M · 90 min
6.9
9
Luca Kjerrumgaard F · 21 min
6.9
20
Mamadou Doumbia F · 90 min
6.6
7
Othmane Maamma M · 58 min
6.6
6
Matthew Pollock D · 90 min
6.5
3
Soumaila Coulibaly D · 90 min
6.3
1
Federico Ravaglia G · 90 min
6.3
11
Rocco Vata F · 32 min
6.3
17
Iker Bravo M · 69 min
6.2
45
Stephy Mavididi M · 58 min
6.2
23
Omar Haktab Traore D · 48 min
6.2
4
Kévin Keben Biakolo D · 90 min
6.0
39
Edo Kayembe M · 90 min · assists: 1
6.0
26
Daniel Bachmann G
24
Sam Walker G
56
Albert Eames D
18
Michail Antonio F
Stoke City Rating
17
Eric Bocat M · 80 min · goals: 1
8.0
8
Ethan Galbraith M · 90 min
7.6
7
Jack McGlynn F · 89 min · goals: 1
7.6
1
Viktor Johansson G · 90 min
7.2
13
Justin Devenny F · 90 min
7.2
40
Maksym Talovierov D · 90 min
7.0
16
Ben Wilmot D · 90 min
6.9
5
Luke Graham D · 90 min
6.9
27
Djibril Soumaré M · 90 min
6.9
11
Lamine Cissé F · 65 min · assists: 1
6.9
21
Luca Bombino D · 10 min
6.7
2
Ben Johnson M · 90 min
6.6
15
George Hirst F · 25 min
6.3
4
Ben Pearson M · 1 min
24
Joshua Griffiths G
23
Ben Gibson D
43
Freddie Anderson D
19
Tomáš Rigo M
42
Million Manhoef F
9
Róbert Boženík F

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Match information

Match information: Watford — Stoke City

Kick-off12 September 2026, 17:00
CompetitionChampionship
Season2026/27
Round / stageRegular Season - 7
VenueVicarage Road
CityWatford
RefereeLewis Smith, England

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Watford — Stoke City

01 What time does Watford vs Stoke City kick off?

Watford vs Stoke City (Championship) kicks off 12 September 2026, 17:00.

02 Where is Watford vs Stoke City being played?

The match is played at Vicarage Road (Watford).

03 Who is the referee for Watford vs Stoke City?

The referee for Watford vs Stoke City is Lewis Smith, England.

04 What is the recent form of Watford and Stoke City?

Watford: 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 4–6. Stoke City: 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 8–8.

05 How many times have Watford and Stoke City played each other?

Our database has 4 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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