Watford vs Stoke City — result, stats and line-ups | Tippio

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2025/2026

WatfordRank 16

20 DEC

1:0

Stoke CityRank 17

Goals

Goal74'

Luca Kjerrumgaard (assist: Hector Kyprianou) · Right foot shot 1-0

Man of the match

Luca KjerrumgaardWatford7.6

Expected goals (xG)

WatfordxGStoke City

1.100.83

Trends

season

Win %

30%33%

Over 1.5 %

80%70%

Over 2.5 %

48%43%

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Venue

Vicarage RoadWatford · 22,200 seats

Conditions

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RefereeBen Toner
1st AssistantConnor Brown
2nd AssistantAlex James
4th OfficialEdward Duckworth

Pressure index

WatfordStoke City

1′45′90′

Which side was pressing, minute by minute. The markers are the events: tap one to read the minute and the player — and, with ball positions loaded, the replay jumps there.

Match flow

Yellow card30'

Róbert Boženík

Substitution46'

In: Sam Gallagher · Out: Róbert Boženík

Yellow card59'

Substitution65'

In: Ben Pearson · Out: Steven Nzonzi

Substitution65'

In: Tatsuki Seko · Out: Bosun Lawal

Substitution65'

In: Vivaldo Semedo · Out: Tom Ince

Yellow card66'

Yellow card69'

Goal74'

Luca Kjerrumgaard (assist: Hector Kyprianou) · Right foot shot 1-0

Substitution76'

In: Nestory Irankunda · Out: Luca Kjerrumgaard

Substitution76'

In: Moussa Sissoko · Out: Giorgi Chakvetadze

Substitution77'

In: Divin Mubama · Out: Jun-ho Bae

Yellow card83'

Maksym Taloverov

Yellow card89'

Nestory Irankunda

Substitution90'

In: Nampalys Mendy · Out: Imrân Louza

Ball positions

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Commentary

98

That's it! The match has come to an end with Watford securing a 1-0 victory over Stoke City.
90+8′The second half has concluded with the final score: Watford 1, Stoke City 0.
90+6′Another offensive push. Million Manhoef of Stoke City takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it's stopped by the goalkeeper, Egil Selvik, who is positioned centrally in the goal for Watford.
90+6′The attempt is thwarted. Sam Gallagher from Stoke City takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Divin Mubama.Penalty
90+5′Offside call against Stoke City. Million Manhoef has been flagged for being offside.
90+3′Corner awarded to Watford after Tatsuki Seko allowed the ball to go out.
90+3′Corner kick awarded to Watford after Tatsuki Seko allowed the ball to go out.
90+2′Corner awarded to Stoke City after Hector Kyprianou allowed the ball to go out.
90+1′Corner awarded to Stoke City after a foul by Vivaldo Semedo.
90′Substitution for Watford: Nampalys Mendy comes on to replace Imrân Louza.
89′Maksym Talovierov from Stoke City earned a free kick on the right side of the field.
89′Othmane Maamma from Watford committed a foul.
89′Nestory Irankunda from Watford has been shown a yellow card.
89′Nestory Irankunda committed a foul against Watford.
89′Aaron Cresswell from Stoke City earned a free kick in the defensive area.
88′Mattie Pollock from Watford has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
88′Divin Mubama from Stoke City committed a foul.
85′Viktor Johansson from Stoke City has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
83′Maksym Talovierov of Stoke City has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
83′Othmane Maamma from Watford earned a free kick on the left side of the field.
83′Maksym Talovierov from Stoke City committed a foul.
82′Mattie Pollock from Watford committed a foul.
82′Divin Mubama from Stoke City earned a free kick on the left flank.
79′Missed opportunity. Divin Mubama from Stoke City attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area.Penalty
77′Substitution for Stoke City: Divin Mubama comes on to replace Bae Jun-Ho.
76′Substitution for Watford: Moussa Sissoko comes on to replace Giorgi Chakvetadze.
76′Substitution for Watford: Nestory Irankunda replaces Luca Kjerrumgaard.
74′Goal! Watford takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Stoke City. Luca Kjerrumgaard finds the back of the net, firing a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box into the bottom corner. The assist comes from Hector Kyprianou, who set him up with a header.
73′Marc Bola from Watford earned a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
73′Foul committed by Million Manhoef - Stoke City.
71′Imrân Louza from Watford has been awarded a free kick in an attacking position.
71′Foul committed by Million Manhoef of Stoke City.
69′Mattie Pollock from Watford has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
68′Sam Gallagher from Stoke City has been awarded a free kick on the right flank.
68′Mattie Pollock from Watford committed a foul.
66′Vivaldo Semedo from Watford has been shown a yellow card.
66′Luca Kjerrumgaard from Watford committed a foul.
66′Ben Wilmot from Stoke City has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
65′Substitution for Watford: Vivaldo Semedo is coming on to replace Tom Ince.
65′Substitution for Stoke City: Ben Pearson replaces Steven Nzonzi.
65′Substitution for Stoke City: Tatsuki Seko is coming on to replace Bosun Lawal.
64′Missed opportunity! Sorba Thomas from Stoke City takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it goes just wide of the top left corner after the corner kick.Penalty
63′Corner awarded to Stoke City after Marc Bola allowed the ball to go out.
61′Another offensive push underway. Luca Kjerrumgaard from Watford takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Viktor Johansson of Stoke City makes a great save, stopping it at the top center of the goal.Penalty
61′Sam Gallagher from Stoke City has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
61′Hector Kyprianou from Watford committed a foul.
60′Corner awarded to Watford after Viktor Johansson allowed the ball to go out.
60′Another offensive push from Watford. Tom Ince takes a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but Viktor Johansson of Stoke City makes a save in the left corner. The assist came from Othmane Maamma.
59′Sorba Thomas of Stoke City has been shown a yellow card.
58′Offside call against Stoke City. Sam Gallagher has been caught in an offside position.
56′Offside call against Watford. Mattie Pollock has been flagged for being offside.
56′Giorgi Chakvetadze from Watford has been awarded a free kick on the left flank.
56′Sam Gallagher from Stoke City committed a foul.
55′Missed opportunity! Mattie Pollock from Watford attempted a header from the center of the box but couldn't find the target. The chance was set up by Tom Ince, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
54′Corner awarded to Watford after Bosun Lawal allowed the ball to go out.
53′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
51′Match interruption due to an injury to Max Alleyne from Watford.
49′Corner awarded to Watford after Maksym Talovierov allowed it to go out.
48′Million Manhoef of Stoke City has been awarded a free kick in their defensive area.
48′Othmane Maamma from Watford committed a foul.
46′Corner awarded to Stoke City after a deflection off Jeremy Ngakia.
46′Corner awarded to Stoke City after Max Alleyne allowed the ball to go out.
45′Substitution for Stoke City: Sam Gallagher replaces Róbert Bozeník.
45′The second half is underway with the score still tied at Watford 0, Stoke City 0.
45+2′The first half has concluded with the score tied at Watford 0, Stoke City 0.
45+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be one minute of stoppage time.
45′Hector Kyprianou from Watford was awarded a free kick on the right side of the pitch.
45′Róbert Bozeník from Stoke City committed a foul.
40′Offside called against Stoke City. Maksym Talovierov is caught in an offside position.
40′Jeremy Ngakia from Watford commits a handball.
38′Corner kick awarded to Watford after Ben Wilmot allowed the ball to go out.
38′The attempt is thwarted. Othmane Maamma from Watford takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Giorgi Chakvetadze.Penalty
36′Luca Kjerrumgaard from Watford has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
36′Fouled by Steven Nzonzi of Stoke City.
36′The attempt is thwarted. Róbert Bozeník from Stoke City takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Sorba Thomas, who set him up with a header.Penalty
33′Róbert Bozeník from Stoke City committed a foul.
33′Imrân Louza from Watford has been awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
32′Bosun Lawal of Stoke City committed a foul.
30′Opportunity squandered. Imrân Louza from Watford attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area.Penalty
30′Róbert Bozeník from Stoke City has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
29′Imrân Louza from Watford has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
29′Róbert Bozeník from Stoke City committed a foul.
26′Opportunity squandered. Tom Ince from Watford takes a shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it sails over the bar and to the right. The assist came from Marc Bola.Penalty
24′Opportunity wasted! Luca Kjerrumgaard from Watford attempted a left-footed shot from the center of the box but sent it wide to the left. The chance was set up by Imrân Louza, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
24′Corner awarded to Watford after a deflection off Aaron Cresswell.
23′Mattie Pollock from Watford has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
23′Róbert Bozeník from Stoke City committed a foul.
20′Hector Kyprianou from Watford has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
20′Sorba Thomas committed a foul on a Stoke City player.
17′Offside call against Stoke City. Róbert Bozeník is caught in an offside position.
11′Offside call against Stoke City. Róbert Bozeník has been flagged for being in an offside position.
10′Corner awarded to Stoke City, following a foul by Hector Kyprianou.
10′The attempt is thwarted. Róbert Bozeník from Stoke City heads the ball from the right side of the six-yard area, but his shot is blocked. The cross was delivered by Aaron Cresswell.
9′Corner awarded to Stoke City after Marc Bola allowed the ball to go out.
6′A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Othmane Maamma from Watford takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Viktor Johansson of Stoke City makes a save, diving to his left. The assist came from Tom Ince.Penalty
4′Róbert Bozeník from Stoke City was awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
4′Mattie Pollock from Watford committed a foul.
The opening half is underway...

Match statistics

WATSTK

Possession and passing

40%Possession60%

77%Pass accuracy85%

316Passes478

243Successful Passes404

55Ball Safe76

9Key Passes5

5 more

64Long Passes58

39%Long-pass accuracy60%

4Substitutions4

25Successful Long Passes35

15Throw-ins24

Attack

1Goals0

10Shots Total7

5Shots On Target1

2Big Chances Created1

7Corners5

42Dangerous Attacks51

14 more

3Accurate Crosses3

62Attacks101

1Big Chances Missed1

10Dribble Attempts14

46Duels Won38

7Goal Attempts3

1Offsides5

1Shots Blocked4

7Shots inside the box5

4Shots Off Target2

3Shots outside the box2

70%Successful dribbles57%

7Successful Dribbles8

20Total Crosses19

Defence and discipline

1Saves3

13Tackles5

13Interceptions7

10Fouls12

3Yellow cards3

12Free Kicks10

1 more

8Goal Kicks7

Other

14Successful Headers16

1Assists0

1Injuries0

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

B. TonerPer-match averages this season · 20 matches · career: 64

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	3.90	1.65	2.25	3.66
Red cards	0.15	0.10	0.05	0.08
Second yellows	0.05	0.00	0.05	0.03
Penalties	0.10	0.05	0.05	0.25

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

WatfordxGStoke City

1.100.83

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

1.470.65

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.100.83

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

0.550.74

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.550.08

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.320.08

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.561.12

Expected Goals Against (xGA)

0.831.10

Form

WatfordDDWLD

13 DECaway

Wrexham

Watford

ChampionshipRound 21

22

D

9 DEChome

Watford

Sheffield Wednesday

ChampionshipRound 20

11

D

6 DEChome

Watford

Norwich City

ChampionshipRound 19

32

W

1 DECaway

Birmingham City

Watford

ChampionshipRound 18

21

L

25 NOVhome

Watford

Preston North End

ChampionshipRound 17

11

D

22 NOVaway

Derby County

Watford

ChampionshipRound 16

23

W

7 NOVhome

Watford

Bristol City

ChampionshipRound 15

11

D

4 NOVaway

Ipswich Town

Watford

ChampionshipRound 14

11

D

1 NOVhome

Watford

Middlesbrough

ChampionshipRound 13

30

W

25 OCTaway

Coventry City

Watford

ChampionshipRound 12

31

L

22 OCThome

Watford

West Bromwich Albion

ChampionshipRound 11

21

W

18 OCTaway

Sheffield United

Watford

ChampionshipRound 10

10

L

4 OCThome

Watford

Oxford United

ChampionshipRound 9

21

W

1 OCTaway

Portsmouth

Watford

ChampionshipRound 8

22

D

27 SEPThome

Watford

Hull City

ChampionshipRound 7

21

W

Stoke CityWLLLW

13 DEChome

Stoke City

Swansea City

ChampionshipRound 21

21

W

10 DECaway

Ipswich Town

Stoke City

ChampionshipRound 20

10

L

6 DECaway

Sheffield United

Stoke City

ChampionshipRound 19

40

L

29 NOVhome

Stoke City

Hull City

ChampionshipRound 18

12

L

25 NOVhome

Stoke City

Charlton Athletic

ChampionshipRound 17

30

W

22 NOVaway

Leicester City

Stoke City

ChampionshipRound 16

21

L

8 NOVhome

Stoke City

Coventry City

ChampionshipRound 15

01

L

4 NOVaway

Oxford United

Stoke City

ChampionshipRound 14

03

W

1 NOVhome

Stoke City

Bristol City

ChampionshipRound 13

51

W

25 OCTaway

Portsmouth

Stoke City

ChampionshipRound 12

01

W

21 OCTaway

Millwall

Stoke City

ChampionshipRound 11

20

L

18 OCThome

Stoke City

Wrexham

ChampionshipRound 10

10

W

4 OCTaway

Blackburn Rovers

Stoke City

ChampionshipRound 9

11

D

30 SEPTaway

Middlesbrough

Stoke City

ChampionshipRound 8

00

D

27 SEPThome

Stoke City

Norwich City

ChampionshipRound 7

11

D

Head-to-head

9Wins

5Draws

7Wins

The two sides have met 21 times.

12 SEPT2026

Championship

14 MAR2026

Stoke City

Watford

Championship

31

20 DEC2025

Watford

Stoke City

Championship

10

1 MAR2025

Stoke City

Watford

Championship

00

17 AUG2024

Watford

Stoke City

Championship

30

29 DEC2023

Watford

Stoke City

Championship

11

19 AUG2023

Stoke City

Watford

Championship

10

8 MAY2023

Watford

Stoke City

Championship

20

2 OCT2022

Stoke City

Watford

Championship

04

22 JAN2021

Stoke City

Watford

Championship

12

4 NOV2020

Watford

Stoke City

Championship

32

31 JAN2018

Stoke City

Watford

Premier League

00

28 OCT2017

Watford

Stoke City

Premier League

01

3 JAN2017

Stoke City

Watford

Premier League

20

27 NOV2016

Watford

Stoke City

Premier League

01

19 MAR2016

Watford

Stoke City

Premier League

12

24 OCT2015

Stoke City

Watford

Premier League

02

15 MAR2008

Watford

Stoke City

Championship

00

9 DEC2007

Stoke City

Watford

Championship

00

14 JAN2006

Watford

Stoke City

Championship

10

10 SEPT2005

Stoke City

Watford

Championship

03

Trends

Win %

30%33%

Over 1.5 %

80%70%

Over 2.5 %

48%43%

Over 3.5 %

24%20%

BTTS %

59%43%

Failed to score %

30%37%

Clean sheets %

15%28%

Share of this season's matches where it happened — a win, over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5 goals, both teams scoring, failing to score, a clean sheet.

Season comparison

Goals / match

1.151.11

Conceded / match

1.411.22

Possession %

51.2451.87

Corners / match

4.915.98

Yellow cards / match

2.172.07

Team rating

6.86.77

Starting XI

Stoke CityFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €62M10/11

Mark Robins

WatfordFormation: 4-4-2 · €9.9M4/11

Javier Gracia Carlos

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Watford€9.9Mstarting XI · 4/11€50Mwith bench · 9/20

Stoke City€62Mstarting XI · 10/11€81Mwith bench · 16/20

Stoke City's starting XI cost €52M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Watford — bench

Nathan BaxterGoalkeeper17

Moussa SissokoMidfielder · €2M (2022)6.3 18

Vivaldo SemedoAttacker6.3 22

James MorrisDefender23

Nampalys MendyMidfielder · €16M (2016)6.5 25

James AbankwahDefender · €400K (2022)27

Formose MendyDefender · €7.5M (2023)53

Amin NabizadaAttacker66

Nestory IrankundaAttacker · €15M (2026)6.6

Stoke City — bench

Ben PearsonMidfielder · €135K (2016)6.4 9

Divin MubamaAttacker · €1.4M (2024)6.8 12

Tatsuki SekoMidfielder7.2 13

Jack BonhamGoalkeeper14

Jamie DonleyMidfielder19

Tomas RigoMidfielder · €4M (2025)20

Sam GallagherAttacker · €1.8M (2024)6.7 23

Ben GibsonDefender · €9.3M (2021)29

Lamine CisséAttacker · €2.5M (2025)

Player statistics

Watford starters then subs, by rating

Luca Kjerrumgaard#9 · Attacker · 76′7.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 3
Shots on target: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.54
xGoT: 0.64

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 5/8
Pass accuracy: 63%
Key passes: 0

Possession & duels

Touches: 21
Duels (won/total): 5/13
Aerials won: 2
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 5
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1

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Hector Kyprianou#5 · Midfielder · 90′7.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Big chances created: 1
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 21/24
Pass accuracy: 88%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 1/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 38
Duels (won/total): 6/10
Aerials won: 2
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 3
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 4
Blocked shots: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 2

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Marc Bola#16 · Defender · 90′7.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 26/34
Pass accuracy: 76%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 11
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 2/8

Possession & duels

Touches: 53
Duels (won/total): 4/5
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 3
Clearances: 2
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1

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Tom Ince#7 · Midfielder · 65′7.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.25
xGoT: 0.72

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 16/21
Pass accuracy: 76%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 5
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/4
Long balls (won/total): 3/5

Possession & duels

Touches: 33
Duels (won/total): 1/1
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Mattie Pollock#6 · Defender · 90′7.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.06

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 27/34
Pass accuracy: 77%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 5
Long balls (won/total): 2/8

Possession & duels

Touches: 54
Duels (won/total): 6/10
Aerials won: 3
Possession lost: 7
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 3
Clearances: 8
Blocked shots: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 3
Fouls drawn: 2
Offsides: 1
Yellow cards: 1

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Imrân Louza#10 · Midfielder · 90′7.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.03

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 39/45
Pass accuracy: 87%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 8
Crosses (accurate/total): 2/6
Long balls (won/total): 4/8

Possession & duels

Touches: 62
Duels (won/total): 7/10
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 12
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 1
Dribbled past: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 4

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Jeremy Ngakia#2 · Defender · 90′7.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 24/33
Pass accuracy: 71%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 6
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/3
Long balls (won/total): 4/8

Possession & duels

Touches: 60
Duels (won/total): 3/5
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 13
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 8
Blocked shots: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Othmane Maamma#42 · Midfielder · 90′7.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.17
xGoT: 0.10

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 21/31
Pass accuracy: 68%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 2
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/2
Long balls (won/total): 2/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 48
Duels (won/total): 6/11
Dribbles (won/attempted): 3/4
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 17
Ball recoveries: 6

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 1
Dribbled past: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 1

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Egil Selvik#1 · Goalkeeper · 90′7.0

In this match

Goalkeeping

Saves: 1
Saves inside box: 1
Goals conceded: 0
Punches: 3

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 15/26
Pass accuracy: 58%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 8
Long balls (won/total): 5/16

Possession & duels

Touches: 37
Duels (won/total): 1/1
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 11
Ball recoveries: 9

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 4

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Giorgi Chakvetadze#8 · Attacker · 76′6.9

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 21/27
Pass accuracy: 78%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 5
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/4
Long balls (won/total): 1/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 37
Duels (won/total): 3/5
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/2
Possession lost: 11

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1

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Max Alleyne#3 · Defender · 90′6.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 23/27
Pass accuracy: 77%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 1/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 39
Duels (won/total): 2/6
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 5
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 7
Blocked shots: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Nestory Irankunda#66 · Attacker · 14′6.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Big chances created: 1
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 2/3
Pass accuracy: 75%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 4
Duels (won/total): 1/3
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Yellow cards: 1

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Nampalys Mendy#23 · Midfielder · 8′6.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 2/2
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0

Possession & duels

Touches: 2
Duels (won/total): 0/0
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Moussa Sissoko#17 · Midfielder · 14′6.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 1/1
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0

Possession & duels

Touches: 6
Duels (won/total): 0/2
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 3
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Vivaldo Semedo#18 · Attacker · 25′6.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 1
Big chances missed: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.05
xGoT: 0.00

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 0/0
Pass accuracy: 0%
Key passes: 0

Possession & duels

Touches: 6
Duels (won/total): 1/2
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Yellow cards: 1

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Stoke City starters then subs, by rating

Ben Wilmot#16 · Defender · 90′7.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 97/105
Pass accuracy: 93%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 13
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/1
Long balls (won/total): 11/14

Possession & duels

Touches: 116
Duels (won/total): 4/5
Aerials won: 2
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 5

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1

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Aaron Cresswell#3 · Defender · 90′7.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 49/53
Pass accuracy: 92%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 9
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/4
Long balls (won/total): 4/5

Possession & duels

Touches: 82
Duels (won/total): 3/5
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 2

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Viktor Johansson#1 · Goalkeeper · 90′7.1

In this match

Goalkeeping

Saves: 3
Saves inside box: 1
Goals conceded: 1
High claims: 1
Punches: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 22/27
Pass accuracy: 81%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 6/11

Possession & duels

Touches: 43
Duels (won/total): 2/2
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 5
Ball recoveries: 12

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1

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Bosun Lawal#18 · Midfielder · 65′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 17/23
Pass accuracy: 75%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 5
Long balls (won/total): 2/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 37
Duels (won/total): 3/8
Dribbles (won/attempted): 3/4
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 13
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Sorba Thomas#7 · Midfielder · 90′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.23
xGoT: 0.04

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 18/33
Pass accuracy: 55%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 10
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/8
Long balls (won/total): 3/6

Possession & duels

Touches: 60
Duels (won/total): 1/6
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/2
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 33
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Yellow cards: 1

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Steven Nzonzi#15 · Midfielder · 65′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 30/32
Pass accuracy: 94%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 36
Duels (won/total): 2/4
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 2
Ball recoveries: 4

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Ashley Phillips#26 · Defender · 90′6.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 71/79
Pass accuracy: 90%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 7
Long balls (won/total): 3/6

Possession & duels

Touches: 87
Duels (won/total): 4/9
Aerials won: 4
Possession lost: 8
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Million Manhoef#42 · Midfielder · 90′6.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 1
Big chances missed: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.42
xGoT: 0.60

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 11/16
Pass accuracy: 69%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/3
Long balls (won/total): 1/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 33
Duels (won/total): 3/10
Dribbles (won/attempted): 3/3
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 14
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Dribbled past: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 1
Offsides: 1

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Jun-ho Bae#10 · Midfielder · 77′6.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 21/25
Pass accuracy: 83%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 1/3

Possession & duels

Touches: 36
Duels (won/total): 3/5
Aerials won: 3
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Maksym Taloverov#40 · Defender · 90′6.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 27/32
Pass accuracy: 85%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 4
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/2
Long balls (won/total): 2/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 51
Duels (won/total): 2/7
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 11
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 1
Blocked shots: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 2
Offsides: 1
Yellow cards: 1

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Róbert Boženík#11 · Attacker · 46′6.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.08
xGoT: 0.01

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 2/6
Pass accuracy: 33%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1
Long balls (won/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 12
Duels (won/total): 2/8
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 6

Defence

Tackles: 0
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 4
Fouls drawn: 1
Offsides: 2
Yellow cards: 1

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Tatsuki Seko#12 · Midfielder · 25′7.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 17/20
Pass accuracy: 86%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 6
Long balls (won/total): 2/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 24
Duels (won/total): 2/2
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 3
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 1
Blocked shots: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Divin Mubama#9 · Attacker · 13′6.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.02

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 4/4
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 7
Duels (won/total): 2/4
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1

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Sam Gallagher#20 · Attacker · 44′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.07
xGoT: 0.00

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 0/4
Pass accuracy: 0%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 11
Duels (won/total): 5/8
Aerials won: 3
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 6

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1
Offsides: 1

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Ben Pearson#4 · Midfielder · 25′6.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 18/19
Pass accuracy: 94%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 4
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 20
Duels (won/total): 0/1
Possession lost: 2
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Coaches

Javier Gracia CarlosHead coach

Mark RobinsHead coach

Absentees

5

Watford4

Player	Reason	Back
Rocco Vata🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	20 Jan 2026
Caleb Wiley🩹 injury · Adductor Injury	injury · Adductor Injury	10 Aug 2026
Mamadou Doumbia🟥 suspended · Called Up To National Team	suspended · Called Up To National Team	11 Jan 2026
Edo Kayembe🟥 suspended · Called Up To National Team	suspended · Called Up To National Team	8 Jan 2026

Stoke City1

Player	Reason	Back
Junior Tchamadeu🟥 suspended · Called Up To National Team	suspended · Called Up To National Team	11 Jan 2026

Officials

RefereeBen Toner
1st AssistantConnor Brown
2nd AssistantAlex James
4th OfficialEdward Duckworth

Odds

Opening markets, for information — Tippio is not a bookmaker. Under each price, the probability it implies.

Match winner (1X2)
i
Who wins in regular time: home (1), draw (X) or away (2).

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Watford	2.0050%	1.9850.51%
Draw	3.3030.3%	3.3529.85%
Stoke City	3.9025.64%	3.7526.67%

Double chance
i
Two outcomes in one bet — it wins if either happens.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Watford or Draw	1.2580%	1.2480.65%
Watford or Stoke City	1.3375.02%	1.2977.52%
Draw or Stoke City	1.8055.56%	1.7557.14%

Goals over/under
i
Total goals over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.3076.92%
0–1 goals	–	3.4029.41%
3+ goals	2.1047.62%	2.0050%
0–2 goals	1.7257.9%	1.7756.5%
4+ goals	–	3.6027.78%
0–3 goals	–	1.2778.74%

Both teams to score
i
Whether both sides score at least once.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.8354.56%	1.7557.14%
No	1.8354.56%	1.9651.02%

Half-time result
i
The score at half-time.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Watford	2.8734.78%	2.5539.22%
Draw	2.1047.62%	2.1845.87%
Stoke City	4.0025%	3.9525.32%

Half-time / full-time
i
Who leads at half-time and who wins at the end — both together.

Outcome	bet365
WAT → WAT	3.2530.77%
WAT → X	13.007.69%
WAT → STK	34.002.94%
X → WAT	5.0020%
X → X	5.0020%
X → STK	8.0012.5%
STK → WAT	26.003.85%
STK → X	15.006.67%
STK → STK	6.5015.38%

Total corners
i
Total corners over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	3.6027.78%
6 - 8	3.7526.67%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	13.007.69%
Over 14	7.0014.29%

Cards over/under
i
Total cards (yellow = 1, red = 2) over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ cards	–	1.0496.15%
0–1 cards	–	7.5013.33%
3+ cards	–	1.1487.72%
0–2 cards	–	4.7021.28%
4+ cards	–	1.3872.46%
0–3 cards	–	2.7536.36%
5+ cards	2.0050%	1.8055.56%
0–4 cards	1.7257.9%	1.8853.19%
6+ cards	–	2.5040%
0–5 cards	–	1.4568.97%
7+ cards	–	3.7027.03%
0–6 cards	–	1.2281.97%
8+ cards	–	5.5018.18%
0–7 cards	–	1.1090.91%

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Championship

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City	8	17
2	West Ham United	8	15
3	Middlesbrough	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers	8	13
7	Stoke City	8	13
8	Bristol City	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic	8	12
10	Birmingham City	8	11
11	Millwall	8	11
12	Lincoln City	8	11
13	Southampton	8	10
14	Wrexham	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers	8	9
17	Norwich City	8	9
18	Sheffield United	8	9
19	Portsmouth	7	8
20	Watford	8	8
21	Cardiff City	8	7
22	Derby County	8	5
23	Preston North End	8	4
24	Burnley	8	4