Watford vs Stoke City: 1–2
Stoke City beat Watford 2–1 in the English League Championship on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at Vicarage Road, Watford, England.
- Competition: English League Championship (2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season)
- Kick-off: Sat, 12 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Vicarage Road, Watford, England
- Attendance: 18,296
- Teams: Watford (home), Stoke City (away)
Goals
- 45'+4' — Jack McGlynn (Stoke City)
- 57' — Eric Bocat (Stoke City), assist Lamine Cisse
- 90'+1' — Amin Nabizada (Watford), assist Edo Kayembe
Match statistics
| Statistic | Watford | Stoke City |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 41.1 | 58.9 |
| Shots | 6 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Corners | 5 | 8 |
| Fouls | 14 | 6 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Watford (4-2-3-1): Federico Ravaglia (G), Soumaila Coulibaly (CD-L), Matthew Pollock (CD-R), Jordan Zemura (LB), Kévin Keben (RB), Iker Bravo (AM), Hector Kyprianou (LM), Edo Kayembe (RM), Mamadou Doumbia (F), Stephy Mavididi (AM-L), Othmane Maamma (AM-R).
Stoke City (3-4-2-1): Viktor Johansson (G), Maksym Talovierov (CD), Luke Graham (CD-L), Ben Wilmot (CD-R), Ethan Galbraith (CM-L), Djibril Soumaré (CM-R), Eric Bocat (LM), Ben Johnson (RM), Lamine Cisse (F), Justin Devenny (CF-L), Jack McGlynn (CF-R).