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Watford v Stoke City

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Watford1

2Stoke City

Kick-off: Sat, 12 Sep 2026 · 16:00 SAST

Watford v Stoke City: result recap

Watford v Stoke City update

Watford played Stoke City in Championship. The final score was 1–2. View the match centre for the score breakdown and fixture information.

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HIGHLIGHTLY MATCH DETAIL

Match details

Venue: Vicarage Road · Watford, England
Capacity: 22,200
Referee: Smith, Lewis · England
Conditions: cloudy · 23.1°C

Score breakdown

A period-by-period score has not been supplied for this fixture yet.

Match information

Competition: Championship
Sport: Football
Country: England
Kick-off: 12 Sep 2026, 16:00 SAST

HIGHLIGHTLY INSIGHTS

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Prediction: Watford is most likely to win the game against Stoke City.

Team statistics

Watford

Expected Goals 0.39Big Chances Created 0Attacks 101Free Kicks 6Expected Assists 0.23Successful Crosses 1Crosses 16Passes Own Half 186Passes Opposition Half 210Successful Long Passes 18Long Passes 48Throw-Ins 30Key Passes 5Passes Into Final Third 72Backward Passes 54Goal Kicks 7Interceptions 5Successful Tackles 12Tackles 18Clearances 27Successful Aerial Duels 9Aerial Duels 24Successful Dribbles 4Dribbles 12Shots accuracy 0.33Failed passes 76Possession 0.41Shots on target 2Corners 5Offsides 0Successful passes 304Red cards 0Shots off target 2Blocked shots 2Shots within penalty area 4Total passes 380Goalkeeper saves 4Fouls 14Yellow cards 2Shots outside penalty area 2

Stoke City

Expected Goals 1.5Big Chances Created 2Attacks 92Free Kicks 14Expected Assists 1.31Successful Crosses 6Crosses 21Passes Own Half 304Passes Opposition Half 262Successful Long Passes 22Long Passes 48Throw-Ins 14Key Passes 16Passes Into Final Third 91Backward Passes 94Goal Kicks 8Interceptions 9Successful Tackles 15Tackles 21Clearances 23Successful Aerial Duels 15Aerial Duels 24Successful Dribbles 10Dribbles 18Shots accuracy 0.33Failed passes 69Possession 0.59Shots on target 6Corners 8Offsides 3Successful passes 476Red cards 0Shots off target 8Blocked shots 4Shots within penalty area 10Total passes 545Goalkeeper saves 1Fouls 6Yellow cards 2Shots outside penalty area 8

HIGHLIGHTLY MATCH EVENTS

Match timeline

19'Yellow Card · Iker BravoWatford

33'Yellow Card · El Hadji SoumareStoke City

42'Substitution · Jordan Zemura ↔ Haktab Omar TraoreWatford

45+4'Goal · Jack McglynnStoke City

57'Goal · Eric Junior Bocat (assist: Lamine Cissé)Stoke City

58'Substitution · Stephy Mavididi ↔ Rocco VataWatford

58'Substitution · Othmane Maamma ↔ Amin NabizadaWatford

65'Substitution · Lamine Cissé ↔ George HirstStoke City

69'Substitution · Iker Bravo ↔ Luca KjerrumgaardWatford

80'Substitution · Eric Junior Bocat ↔ Luca BombinoStoke City

82'Yellow Card · George HirstStoke City

90'Substitution · Jack Mcglynn ↔ Ben PearsonStoke City

90+1'Goal · Amin Nabizada (assist: Edo Kayembe)Watford

90+3'Yellow Card · Amin NabizadaWatford