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ChampionshipSeason 2025

Watford vs Sheffield Utd

18 April 2026 at 15:00Vicarage Road, Watford
Referee: John Busby

Match Summary

Sheffield Utd defeated Watford 2:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by P. Bamford 50′, P. Bamford 59′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Watford had 53% possession while Sheffield Utd held 47%. Watford had 14 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Sheffield Utd. Expected goals: Watford 1.29 — Sheffield Utd 0.81. Watford made 5 substitutions, Sheffield Utd made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Watford and Sheffield Utd — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
O. MaammaG. Chakvetadze
58′
E. KayembeA. Nabizada
59′
59′
P. Bamford

assist: F. Seriki

67′
J. RiedewaldS. Peck
J. AbankwahM. Bola
71′
M. DoumbiaL. Kjerrumgaard
71′
77′
J. RothwellO. Arblaster
77′
C. O'HareT. Bindon
N. MendyE. Bove
81′
Full Time

Rivalry since 2019

Watford vs Sheffield Utd Head to Head Results· 7

Watford and Sheffield Utd have met 7 times — Watford won 1, Sheffield Utd won 4, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Sheffield Utd leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.29 per match (3 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (29%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (14%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sheffield Utd are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.

1
wins
Drawn
2
·
Total goals
9 · 1.3/match
Both scored
2/7 · 29%
Over 2.5
1/7 · 14%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026