Watford vs Stoke City: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 17, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Stoke City?
Watford won 3-0 on August 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 47′E. KayembeWatford
- 49′R. AndrewsWatford
- 73′E. KayembeWatford
Official lineup for Watford vs Stoke City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Watford
3-4-2-1- 19V. Bayo
- 8G. Chakvetadze
- 39E. Kayembe
- 2J. Ngakia
- 24T. Dele-Bashiru
- 17M. Sissoko
- 45R. Andrews
- 22J. Morris
- 3F. Sierralta
- 6M. Pollock
- 1D. Bachmann
Stoke City
4-2-3-1- 37E. Tezgel
- 2L. Gooch
- 6W. Burger
- 42M. Manhoef
- 15J. Thompson
- 28J. Laurent
- 17E. Bocat
- 23B. Gibson
- 16B. Wilmot
- 22J. Tchamadeu
- 1V. Johansson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Stoke City have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2024 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Millwall(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Brentford(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Wycombe(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Hibernian(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2024 | Carlisle(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Coventry(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Stockport County(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Watford wins, 1 draw, 2 Stoke City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Watford 1-1 Stoke City | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Stoke City 1-0 Watford | Championship |
| May 8, 2023 | Watford 2-0 Stoke City | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Stoke City 0-4 Watford | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Watford 1-3 Stoke City | League Cup |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Stoke City 1-2 Watford | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Watford vs Stoke City on Dec 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.4 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Stoke City | 1.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Watford sit 20th in Championship (14 points from 14 matches) and Stoke City sit 4th (26 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Stoke City | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 26 |
| 20 | Watford | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 14 |
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