Watford vs Stoke City (Championship) was played on 12 September 2026 and finished 1–2.
Watford vs Stoke City: odds from several bookmakers
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top odds available | 2.45 | 3.50 | 3.10 |
| Market average | 2.33 | 3.33 | 2.96 |
Watford vs Stoke City: form and table
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8-4-1 | 30:17 | 28 |
| 2 | Southampton | 13 | 8-3-2 | 28:13 | 27 |
| 3 | Swansea | 13 | 8-2-3 | 20:13 | 26 |
| 4 | Wolves | 13 | 7-3-3 | 23:16 | 24 |
| 5 | West Brom | 13 | 7-3-3 | 19:14 | 24 |
| 6 | Birmingham | 13 | 6-5-2 | 23:13 | 23 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 13 | 7-2-4 | 20:16 | 23 |
| 8 | West Ham | 13 | 6-4-3 | 33:18 | 22 |
| 9 | QPR | 13 | 5-5-3 | 21:16 | 20 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 13 | 5-4-4 | 17:15 | 19 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 13 | 5-4-4 | 16:15 | 19 |
| 12 | Millwall | 13 | 5-3-5 | 23:21 | 18 |
| 13 | Blackburn | 13 | 5-3-5 | 19:20 | 18 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 13 | 5-3-5 | 15:17 | 18 |
| 15 | Norwich | 13 | 5-0-8 | 23:24 | 15 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 13 | 4-3-6 | 14:23 | 15 |
| 17 | Cardiff | 13 | 3-5-5 | 19:20 | 14 |
| 18 | Wrexham | 13 | 3-5-5 | 15:19 | 14 |
| 19 | Bolton | 13 | 4-2-7 | 18:26 | 14 |
| 20 | Charlton | 13 | 3-5-5 | 11:21 | 14 |
| 21 | Watford | 13 | 3-2-8 | 12:23 | 11 |
| 22 | Burnley | 13 | 1-6-6 | 17:25 | 9 |
| 23 | Derby | 13 | 1-4-8 | 11:25 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston | 13 | 1-2-10 | 10:27 | 5 |
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Watford vs Stoke City: our match analysis
Watford’s home defeat to Stoke City by 1‑2 leaves the Hornets stranded in 17th place with eight points from seven games, still hovering just above the relegation zone. The visitors move up to 10th, their ten points reflecting a balanced record of three wins, one draw and three losses, with a goal difference of zero. Stoke’s lone victory in the head‑to‑head this season proves decisive, overturning Watford’s previous dominance in the fixture’s history. Both sides will now turn their focus to the next round, where Watford must claw back points to escape the drop battle while Stoke aims to climb further up the table.
Watford vs Stoke City: the numbers side by side
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Watford vs Stoke City: common questions
How did Watford vs Stoke City end?
Stoke City beat Watford 2–1.
When and where was the match played?
12 September 2026, 15:00, at Vicarage Road. Referee: Lewis Smith, England.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Watford: 21st (11 points), Stoke City: 7th (23 points).
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