Match Summary
Watford defeated Derby 3:2. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by D. Sanderson 36′, S. Langas 54′, L. Kjerrumgaard 61′, E. Kayembe 85′ (pen.), E. Kayembe 88′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Derby had 38% possession while Watford held 62%. Derby had 9 shots (2 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Watford. Expected goals: Derby 0.62 — Watford 1.47. Derby made 4 substitutions, Watford made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Derby and Watford — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Ward
assist: J. Ngakia
Penalty
assist: I. Louza
Match Statistics
Derby had 38% possession against Watford's 62%. Derby registered 9 shots (2 on target) while Watford managed 14 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 9–3. Fouls committed: 8–15.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Derby have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Watford show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Derby and Watford have met 1 times — Derby won 0, Watford won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. Watford leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 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 2–0 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026