English League Championship

FT Saturday, September 12, 2026
Stoke City LLWWD 2
–
Watford LDLLW 1
1st2ndT
STK112
WAT011
Vicarage Road · 18,296 att. · Paramount+

Team Stats

6
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
8
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
4
58.9
Possession
41.1
18
SHOTS
6
6
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
472
Accurate Passes
303
543
Passes
378
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
2
21
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.1
46
Long Balls
48
20
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
11
21
Tackles
18
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
5
24
Effective Clearances
27
24
Clearances
27

Head to Head

WAT leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

WAT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Federico RavagliaG
  2. 3Soumaila CoulibalyCD-L
  3. 6Matthew PollockCD-R
  4. 33Jordan ZemuraLB
  5. 4Kévin KebenRB
  6. 17Iker BravoAM
  7. 5Hector KyprianouLM
  8. 39Edo KayembeRM
  9. 20Mamadou DoumbiaF
  10. 45Stephy MavididiAM-L
  11. 7Othmane MaammaAM-R

STK · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Viktor JohanssonG
  2. 40Maksym TaloverovCD
  3. 5Luke GrahamCD-L
  4. 16Ben WilmotCD-R
  5. 8Ethan GalbraithCM-L
  6. 27Djibril SoumaréCM-R
  7. 17Eric BocatLM
  8. 2Ben JohnsonRM
  9. 11Lamine CisseF
  10. 13Justin DevennyCF-L
  11. 7Jack McGlynnCF-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Delay in match (Stoke City).
  2. 7'
  3. 7' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  4. 7'
  5. 19' Iker Bravo (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 33' Djibril Soumaré (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 40' Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Zemura (Watford).
  8. 40'
  9. 42' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  10. 42'
  11. 42' Substitution, Watford. Omar Haktab Traoré replaces Jordan Zemura because of an injury.
  12. 45'+4' Goal! Watford 0, Stoke City 1. Jack McGlynn (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.
  13. 57' Goal! Watford 0, Stoke City 2. Eric Bocat (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lamine Cissé.
  14. 58' Substitution, Watford. Rocco Vata replaces Stephy Mavididi.
  15. 58' Substitution, Watford. Amin Nabizada replaces Othmane Maamma.
  16. 65' Substitution, Stoke City. George Hirst replaces Lamine Cissé.
  17. 69' Substitution, Watford. Luca Kjerrumgaard replaces Iker Bravo.
  18. 73' Delay in match because of an injury Mattie Pollock (Watford).
  19. 73'
  20. 74' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  21. 74'
  22. 79' Delay in match because of an injury Eric Bocat (Stoke City).
  23. 79'
  24. 80' Substitution, Stoke City. Luca Bombino replaces Eric Bocat because of an injury.
  25. 80' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  26. 80'
  27. 82' George Hirst (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  28. 89' Delay in match because of an injury Jack McGlynn (Stoke City).
  29. 89'
  30. 90' Substitution, Stoke City. Ben Pearson replaces Jack McGlynn.
  31. 90' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  32. 90'
  33. 90'+1' Goal! Watford 1, Stoke City 2. Amin Nabizada (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Edo Kayembe following a corner.
  34. 90'+3' Amin Nabizada (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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