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30 August 2025 at 14:00

22
Full Time
Championship · Season 2025
Referee: Farai Hallam

Match Summary

Watford and Southampton drew 2:2. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by C. Archer 10′, K. Baah 65′, R. Manning 78′, N. Irankunda 81′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Watford had 55% possession while Southampton held 45%. Watford had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (7 on target) for Southampton. Expected goals: Watford 0.55 — Southampton 1.81. Watford made 5 substitutions, Southampton made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Watford and Southampton — 4 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Watford
Southampton
Kick Off
10′
C. Archer

assist: N. Wood

Half Time
E. KayembeR. Vata
57′
M. AlleyneK. Baah
57′
K. Baah

assist: R. Vata

65′
76′
R. FraserK. Matsuki
76′
J. RobinsonD. Downs
76′
C. ArcherA. Armstrong
N. IrankundaM. Doumbia
83′
L. KjerrumgaardV. Semedo
84′
84′
F. AzazR. Stewart
88′
M. Roerslev RasmussenR. Edwards
J. NgakiaR. Andrews
90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Watford had 55% possession against Southampton's 45%. Watford registered 10 shots (4 on target) while Southampton managed 12 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 14–12.

4Shots on Goal7
5Shots off Goal2
10Total Shots12
1Blocked Shots3
5Shots insidebox8
5Shots outsidebox4
14Fouls12
4Corner Kicks5
1Offsides5
55%Ball Possession45%
2Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves2
398Total passes331
320Passes accurate256
80%Passes %77%
0.55expected_goals1.81
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Watford have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Southampton show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Watford

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Southampton

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Head to Head

Watford and Southampton have met 1 times — Watford won 0, Southampton won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. Southampton leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2026.

0

Watford

0

Drawn

1

Southampton

Goals: 0Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (1)

7 Feb 2026Southampton1 – 0Watford

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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