Watford vs Stoke City โ Championship Match Preview
Watford face Stoke City in Championship, kicking off on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 02:00 PM UTC.
Match facts
Half-time: Watford 0-1 Stoke City. Corners: Watford 5-8 Stoke City (13 total). Cards: Watford 2-2 Stoke City (4 total). Shots: Watford 6-18 Stoke City (24 total). Shots on target: Watford 2-6 Stoke City (8 total).
Watford sit 20th in the Championship table with 11 points from 11 games (3W 2D 6L), while Stoke City are 6th with 19 points (6W 1D 4L).
Recent Form
Watford recent form: WLLLL.
- W 2-0 vs Charlton (H, 2026-10-17)
- L 1-5 vs Cardiff (A, 2026-10-13)
- L 0-4 vs Burnley (H, 2026-10-10)
- L 0-1 vs Bristol City (A, 2026-09-18)
- L 1-2 vs Stoke City (H, 2026-09-12)
Stoke City recent form: WLWWW.
- W 1-0 vs Derby (A, 2026-10-17)
- L 2-3 vs Middlesbrough (H, 2026-10-13)
- W 2-1 vs Bolton (A, 2026-10-10)
- W 2-1 vs Sheffield Utd (H, 2026-09-19)
- W 2-1 vs Watford (A, 2026-09-12)
Head-to-Head Record
In 3 previous meetings, Watford have won 1 times, Stoke City have won 1 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.0 goals per game. Both teams scored in 33% of H2H meetings.
- 2019-10-09: Germany 2-2 Argentina (Friendlies)
- 2014-07-13: Germany 1-0 Argentina (World Cup)
- 2010-07-03: Argentina 0-4 Germany (World Cup)
Upcoming fixtures
Watford upcoming matches
- Wolves vs Watford โ Sat, Oct 24 (Championship)
- Norwich vs Watford โ Sat, Oct 31 (Championship)
- Watford vs Lincoln โ Tue, Nov 3 (Championship)
Stoke City upcoming matches
- Stoke City vs Bristol City โ Sat, Oct 24 (Championship)
- Stoke City vs Preston โ Sat, Oct 31 (Championship)
- Blackburn vs Stoke City โ Tue, Nov 3 (Championship)
Season Statistics
Watford: 0.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 2.4 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 40% BTTS Rate.
Stoke City: 1.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.
Match Statistics
Possession: Watford 41% - 59% Stoke City. Total Shots: Watford 6 - 18 Stoke City. Shots on Target: Watford 2 - 6 Stoke City. Corners: Watford 5 - 8 Stoke City. Fouls: Watford 14 - 6 Stoke City. Offsides: Watford 0 - 3 Stoke City. Saves: Watford 4 - 1 Stoke City
Match events
- 19' โ Yellow card โ Watford Iker Bravo
- 33' โ Yellow card โ Stoke City Djibril Soumarรฉ
- 42' โ Substitution โ Watford J. Zemura
- 45' โ Goal โ Stoke City J. McGlynn
- 57' โ Goal โ Stoke City E. Bocat
- 58' โ Substitution โ Watford S. Mavididi
- 58' โ Substitution โ Watford O. Maamma
- 65' โ Substitution โ Stoke City L. Cisse
Watford vs Stoke City match predictions
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Team Comparison: Watford vs Stoke City
Watford have 27% win rate this season (3W-2D-6L), averaging 0.91 goals per game. Clean sheets: 1. BTTS rate: 40%.
Stoke City have 55% win rate this season (6W-1D-4L), averaging 1.64 goals per game. Clean sheets: 1. BTTS rate: 80%.
Prediction insight: Stoke City win. BTTS: Yes likely. Goals: Over 2.5 likely. Confidence: Medium.
H2H Summary: 3 meetings. Watford 1 wins (33%), Stoke City 1 wins (33%), 1 draws. Avg 3 goals/game. BTTS: 33%. Over 2.5: 67%. Last winner: Draw.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the score of Watford vs Stoke City?
Watford 1-2 Stoke City in the Championship on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
What is the head-to-head record between Watford and Stoke City?
In 3 previous meetings, Watford won 1 times, Stoke City won 1 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. The average goals per game is 3.
How are Watford and Stoke City performing this season?
Watford have a 27% win rate this season (3W-2D-6L), while Stoke City have a 55% win rate (6W-1D-4L).
Where are Watford and Stoke City in the Championship table?
Watford sit 20th with 11 points. Stoke City sit 6th with 19 points.
Is BTTS or over 2.5 likely in Watford vs Stoke City?
Based on recent form, both teams to score is around 60% and over 2.5 goals is around 70% for Watford vs Stoke City.
Where can I get predictions for Watford vs Stoke City?
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