Championship· Season 2025
Match Summary
Watford defeated Middlesbrough 3:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by I. Louza 15′, L. Kjerrumgaard 32′, M. Doumbia 49′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Watford had 45% possession while Middlesbrough held 55%. Watford had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Middlesbrough. Expected goals: Watford 0.76 — Middlesbrough 0.79. Watford made 5 substitutions, Middlesbrough made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Watford and Middlesbrough — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Ngakia
assist: K. Keben
Rivalry since 2011
Watford vs Middlesbrough Head to Head Results· 19
Watford and Middlesbrough have met 19 times — Watford won 9, Middlesbrough won 6, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Watford leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 47 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.47 per match (23 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2026.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 12 May 2026