English League Championship

FT Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Watford LWLLL 1
–
Cardiff City LDLWL 5
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WAT011
CAR415
Cardiff City Stadium · 17,921 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
6
6
Saves
3
42.1
Possession
57.9
14
SHOTS
22
4
ON GOAL
10
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
282
Accurate Passes
430
358
Passes
494
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
3
11
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.2
44
Long Balls
51
16
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
5
15
Effective Tackles
5
20
Tackles
9
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
14
30
Effective Clearances
14
30
Clearances
14

Head to Head

CAR leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

CAR · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Nathan TrottG
  2. 4Gabriel OshoCD-L
  3. 48Dylan LawlorCD-R
  4. 18Alex RobertsonDM
  5. 3Joel BaganLB
  6. 38Perry NgRB
  7. 27Joel ColwillCM-L
  8. 45Cian AshfordCM-R
  9. 16Chris WillockLM
  10. 11Ollie TannerRM
  11. 8Jack MoylanF

WAT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Federico RavagliaG
  2. 4Kévin KebenCD-L
  3. 6Matthew PollockCD-R
  4. 33Jordan ZemuraLB
  5. 23Omar-Haktab TraoréRB
  6. 22Martín PayeroAM
  7. 5Hector KyprianouLM
  8. 39Edo KayembeRM
  9. 10Myron BoaduF
  10. 45Stephy MavididiAM-L
  11. 7Othmane MaammaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Martín Payero (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 11' Goal! Cardiff City 1, Watford 0. Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 27' Delay in match because of an injury Dylan Lawlor (Cardiff City).
  4. 27'
  5. 29' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  6. 29'
  7. 29' Substitution, Cardiff City. Will Fish replaces Dylan Lawlor because of an injury.
  8. 35' Goal! Cardiff City 2, Watford 0. Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cian Ashford with a through ball.
  9. 41' Own Goal by Mattie Pollock, Watford. Cardiff City 3, Watford 0.
  10. 45'+5' Goal! Cardiff City 4, Watford 0. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Perry Ng.
  11. 56' Substitution, Watford. Mamadou Doumbia replaces Myron Boadu.
  12. 56' Substitution, Watford. Marc Bola replaces Jordan Zemura.
  13. 56' Substitution, Watford. Amin Nabizada replaces Stephy Mavididi.
  14. 65' Penalty saved. Chris Willock (Cardiff City) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Federico Ravaglia (Watford).
  15. 67' Substitution, Watford. Iker Bravo replaces Martín Payero.
  16. 69' Substitution, Cardiff City. David Turnbull replaces Jack Moylan.
  17. 69' Substitution, Cardiff City. Calum Scanlon replaces Chris Willock.
  18. 69' Substitution, Watford. Krépin Diatta replaces Othmane Maamma.
  19. 73' Edo Kayembe (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 80' Delay in match because of an injury Nathan Trott (Cardiff City).
  21. 80'
  22. 81' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  23. 81'
  24. 82' Substitution, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson replaces Ollie Tanner.
  25. 82' Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces Joel Bagan.
  26. 85' Goal! Cardiff City 5, Watford 0. Callum Robinson (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Turnbull.
  27. 86' Amin Nabizada (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  28. 86' Perry Ng (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
  29. 87' Goal! Cardiff City 5, Watford 1. Hector Kyprianou (Watford) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Iker Bravo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  30. 90'+5' Hector Kyprianou (Watford) is shown the yellow card.

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