Watford - Stoke City

Logo Watford
Watford
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Championship Season 2026 - Round 7
1 - 2
Finished
Referee: Lewis Smith
Logo Stoke City
Stoke City
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Result

Ball possession

41%
59%

Timeline

Iker Bravo Solanilla
19'
33'
Djibril Soumaré
Jordan Zemura (out)
Omar Haktab Traorè (in)
42'
45'
0-1
Jack McGlynn
57'
0-2
Eric Junior Bocat
Stephy Alvaro Mavididi (out)
Rocco Vata (in)
58'
Othmane Maamma (out)
Amin Nabizada (in)
58'
65'
Mohamed Lamine Cisse (out)
George Hirst (in)
Iker Bravo Solanilla (out)
Luca Kjerrumgaard (in)
69'
80'
Eric Junior Bocat (out)
Luca Bombino (in)
82'
George Hirst
90'
Jack McGlynn (out)
Ben Pearson (in)
Amin Nabizada
1-2
90'
Amin Nabizada
90+3'

Odds

1X2 10Bet 1xBet 888Sport Bet365 Betano Betfair BetVictor Dafabet Marathonbet Pinnacle SBO Unibet William Hill
1 Watford 2.32 2.31 2.30 2.30 2.37 2.30 2.30 2.43 2.29 2.35 2.32 2.45 2.30
X Draw 3.35 3.32 3.20 3.30 3.40 3.50 3.40 3.45 3.32 3.51 3.15 3.25 3.25
2 Stoke City 2.94 3.00 2.90 3.10 3.00 2.90 3.00 2.95 2.99 3.10 2.76 2.80 2.90

Previous confrontations (H2H)

7 Watford
3 Draw
7 Stoke City
41% Over 2.5 goals
35% Both teams scored
2.2 Goals per match
Logo Watford 7 | Logo Stoke City 6 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Stoke City 0-4 Watford (2022)
Most goals: Watford 3-2 Stoke City (2020)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Watford
1.24
Logo Stoke City
1.00
Goals in home matches
Logo Watford
1.33
Logo Stoke City
0.88
Goals in away matches
Logo Watford
1.13
Logo Stoke City
1.11
Above is calculated based on the below matches
Full H2H of Watford and Stoke City →

Stats

Watford
Stoke City
2
Shots on goal
6
2
Shots off goal
8
6
Total shots
18
2
Blocked shots
4
4
Shots inside box
10
2
Shots outside box
8
14
Fouls
6
5
Corners
8
2
Yellow cards
2
4
Goalkeeper saved
1
380
Total passes
545
304
Passes success
476
80%
Passes %
87%
0.39
Expected goals (xG)
1.50
-0.36
Goals prevented
-0.36

Stadion

Stadion name

Vicarage Road

Capacity

21577

Address

Vicarage Road
Watford

table 2026

Championship
Team Pts
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 25
Birmingham Birmingham 23
Stoke City Stoke City 23
Swansea Swansea 23
West Ham United West Ham United 22
Wolves Wolves 21
West Brom West Brom 21
Southampton Southampton 20
QPR QPR 20
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 19
Blackburn Blackburn 18
Portsmouth Portsmouth 18
Norwich Norwich 15
Millwall Millwall 15
Bristol City Bristol City 15
Lincoln Lincoln 15
Cardiff Cardiff 14
Wrexham Wrexham 14
Bolton Bolton 14
Charlton Charlton 14
Watford Watford 11
Burnley Burnley 8
Derby Derby 7
Preston Preston 5
Complete table

Line-ups

Logo Watford Watford — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach: Alessio Dionisi
1
Federico Ravaglia
4
Kévin Keben
6
Matthew Pollock
3
Soumaïla Coulibaly
33
Jordan Zemura
39
Edo Kayembe
5
Hector Kyprianou
7
Othmane Maamma
17
Iker Bravo Solanilla
45
Stephy Alvaro Mavididi
20
Mamadou Doumbia
11
Mohamed Lamine Cisse
13
Justin Devenny
7
Jack McGlynn
17
Eric Junior Bocat
8
Ethan Stuart William Galbraith
27
Djibril Soumaré
2
Benjamin Johnson
5
Luke Graham
40
Maksym Talovierov
16
Ben Wilmot
1
Viktor Johansson
Stoke City — Formation: 3-4-2-1 Logo Stoke City
Coach: Mark Gordon Robins

Substitutes

Substitutes Watford

Name Age Position
Sam Walker 35 Goalkeeper
Daniel Bachmann 32 Goalkeeper
Omar Haktab Traorè 28 Defender
Albert Eames 21 Defender
Rocco Vata 21 Midfielder
Michail Antonio 36 Midfielder
Luca Kjerrumgaard 23 Attacker
Amin Nabizada 19 Attacker

Substitutes Stoke City

Name Age Position
Joshua Griffiths 25 Goalkeeper
Luca Bombino 20 Defender
Freddie Anderson 20 Defender
Ben Gibson 33 Defender
Ben Pearson 31 Midfielder
Tomáš Rigo 24 Midfielder
Million Manhoef 24 Midfielder
Róbert Boženík 26 Attacker
George Hirst 27 Attacker

Player stats

# Name FN rating Min Pos G A Sh SoT Pas KP Pas+ Tkl Blk Int Du Du+ Dri Dri+ Foul Foul+ 🟨 🟥 Off Sav GC Pen+ Pen- PenSv
17 Logo Stoke City Eric Junior Bocat 8.0 80 Midfielder 1 0 2 1 32 2 28 - - - 5 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Stoke City Ethan Stuart William Galbraith 7.6 90 Midfielder - 0 2 1 80 3 71 4 - - 10 8 5 4 - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Stoke City Jack McGlynn 7.6 89 Attacker 1 0 1 1 41 - 36 - - 2 5 2 1 1 - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
21 Logo Watford Amin Nabizada (sub) 7.2 32 Attacker 1 0 1 1 11 - 9 1 - - 9 1 1 - 3 - 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Stoke City Viktor Johansson ©️ 7.2 90 Goalkeeper - 0 - - 34 - 31 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - 1 1 0 0 0
13 Logo Stoke City Justin Devenny 7.2 90 Attacker - 0 2 1 36 2 32 3 - - 14 7 4 1 - 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
33 Logo Watford Jordan Zemura 7.0 42 Defender - 0 - - 13 - 11 2 - - 3 3 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
40 Logo Stoke City Maksym Talovierov 7.0 90 Defender - 0 - - 62 - 58 2 1 - 4 3 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Watford Hector Kyprianou 6.9 90 Midfielder - 0 1 - 48 - 40 2 1 - 8 5 - - 1 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
9 Logo Watford Luca Kjerrumgaard (sub) 6.9 21 Attacker - 0 1 1 7 - 5 - - - 4 1 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Stoke City Ben Wilmot 6.9 90 Defender - 0 - - 53 - 42 2 - 3 12 8 1 - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Stoke City Luke Graham 6.9 90 Defender - 0 - - 79 1 68 2 - - 10 7 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
27 Logo Stoke City Djibril Soumaré 6.9 90 Midfielder - 0 - - 55 1 50 4 1 2 9 5 - - 2 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Stoke City Mohamed Lamine Cisse 6.9 65 Attacker - 1 4 1 15 3 10 1 - - 13 7 4 2 - 2 0 0 2 - 0 0 0 -
21 Logo Stoke City Luca Bombino (sub) 6.7 10 Defender - 0 - - 7 - 6 3 - - 6 5 - - 1 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Watford Othmane Maamma 6.6 58 Midfielder - 0 1 - 13 1 10 2 - - 7 4 4 2 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
20 Logo Watford Mamadou Doumbia 6.6 90 Attacker - 0 - - 19 - 13 3 - 1 10 5 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
2 Logo Stoke City Benjamin Johnson 6.6 90 Midfielder - 0 2 1 40 3 35 - - 2 6 4 2 1 - 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
6 Logo Watford Matthew Pollock ©️ 6.5 90 Defender - 0 - - 49 - 37 2 2 3 5 3 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Watford Federico Ravaglia 6.3 90 Goalkeeper - 0 - - 30 - 26 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - 4 2 0 0 0
3 Logo Watford Soumaïla Coulibaly 6.3 90 Defender - 0 - - 38 - 35 2 - - 5 3 1 - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Watford Rocco Vata (sub) 6.3 32 Attacker - 0 - - 11 2 8 2 - - 9 3 2 1 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
15 Logo Stoke City George Hirst (sub) 6.3 25 Attacker - 0 1 - 9 - 8 - - - 3 1 - - 2 - 1 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
17 Logo Watford Iker Bravo Solanilla 6.2 69 Midfielder - 0 - - 20 - 18 - - - 6 3 1 - - 2 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
45 Logo Watford Stephy Alvaro Mavididi 6.2 58 Midfielder - 0 - - 15 - 9 - - - 4 1 1 1 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
23 Logo Watford Omar Haktab Traorè (sub) 6.2 48 Defender - 0 - - 23 - 20 - 1 - 5 - - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
4 Logo Watford Kévin Keben 6.0 90 Defender - 0 - - 36 - 25 1 - - 8 2 2 - 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
39 Logo Watford Edo Kayembe 6.0 90 Midfielder - 1 - - 47 2 38 1 - 1 14 3 - - 2 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
26 Logo Watford Daniel Bachmann (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
24 Logo Watford Sam Walker (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
56 Logo Watford Albert Eames (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
18 Logo Watford Michail Antonio (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
4 Logo Stoke City Ben Pearson (sub) - 1 Midfielder - 0 - - 2 1 1 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
24 Logo Stoke City Joshua Griffiths (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
23 Logo Stoke City Ben Gibson (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
43 Logo Stoke City Freddie Anderson (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
19 Logo Stoke City Tomáš Rigo (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
42 Logo Stoke City Million Manhoef (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
9 Logo Stoke City Róbert Boženík (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -