English League Championship

FT Saturday, February 21, 2026
Derby County WDWLW 0
–
Watford DLDLD 2
1st2ndT
DER000
WAT112
Vicarage Road · 19,211 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
2
6
Saves
1
55
Possession
45
5
SHOTS
18
1
ON GOAL
8
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
354
Accurate Passes
278
424
Passes
359
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
0
19
Crosses
8
0.3
Cross %
0.0
52
Long Balls
55
27
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
5
6
Effective Tackles
16
10
Tackles
22
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
7
Interceptions
10
35
Effective Clearances
35
35
Clearances
35

Head to Head

WAT leads series 5-0

Lineups

WAT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Egil SelvikG
  2. 3Saba GoglichidzeCD-L
  3. 25James AbankwahCD-R
  4. 21Stephen MfuniLB
  5. 2Jeremy NgakiaRB
  6. 39Edo KayembeAM
  7. 23Nampalys MendyLM
  8. 10Imran LouzaRM
  9. 9Luca KjerrumgaardF
  10. 42Othmane MaammaAM-L
  11. 66Nestory IrankundaAM-R

DER · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31Josh VickersG
  2. 5Matthew ClarkeCD-L
  3. 28Dion SandersonCD-R
  4. 20Callum ElderLB
  5. 23Joe WardRB
  6. 19Sammie SzmodicsAM
  7. 27Lewis TravisLM
  8. 18David OzohRM
  9. 7Patrick AgyemangF
  10. 10Rhian BrewsterAM-L
  11. 25Ben Brereton DíazAM-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Watford 1, Derby County 0. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  2. 23' Matt Clarke (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 23' Substitution, Watford. Giorgi Chakvetadze replaces Othmane Maamma because of an injury.
  4. 52' Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 55' Callum Elder (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 62' Substitution, Derby County. Bobby Clark replaces David Ozoh.
  7. 62' Substitution, Derby County. Carlton Morris replaces Rhian Brewster.
  8. 62' Substitution, Derby County. Derry John Murkin replaces Callum Elder.
  9. 68' Substitution, Watford. Kwadwo Baah replaces Nestory Irankunda.
  10. 68' Substitution, Watford. Mamadou Doumbia replaces Luca Kjerrumgaard.
  11. 78' Substitution, Derby County. Oscar Fraulo replaces Ben Brereton.
  12. 83' Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 85' Substitution, Watford. Marc Bola replaces Kwadwo Baah.
  14. 86' Substitution, Watford. Mattie Pollock replaces Saba Goglichidze.
  15. 90' Goal! Watford 2, Derby County 0. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc Bola.
  16. 90'+2' Substitution, Derby County. Cruz Allen replaces Lewis Travis.

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