Season so far

Championship

Key, Watford v Stoke
League position, Watford 12th, Stoke City 16thTotal points, Watford 8, Stoke City 7

Goals scored

Watford 6Stoke City 9

Form guide

All competitions

Watford won
v Preston North End
2
1
Championship
Stoke City draw
v Cardiff City
1
1
Championship
Watford lose
v West Bromwich Albion
1
0
Championship
Stoke City won
v Charlton Athletic
4
0
Championship
Watford lose
v Swansea City
2
0
Championship
Stoke City won
v Norwich City
1
0
Championship
Watford draw
v West Ham United
1
1
Championship
Stoke City lose
v Wolverhampton Wanderers
4
1
Championship
Watford lose
v Peterborough United
1
5
League Cup
Stoke City draw
v Hull City
1
1
League Cup

Previous scores

All competitions

Championship

Stoke City 3 , Watford 1 on the 14th of March 2026
Stoke City
Watford
14th of March 2026
Watford 1 , Stoke City 0 on the 20th of December 2025
Watford
Stoke City
20th of December 2025
Stoke City 0 , Watford 0 on the 1st of March 2025
Stoke City
Watford
1st of March 2025

Match Facts

  • Watford have won four of their last five home league matches against Stoke City (D1), this after losing three in a row beforehand.

  • Stoke won their last Championship game against Watford 3-1 in March last season, but haven’t won consecutive meetings in the second tier since December 2004 (4 in a row).

  • After their 2-1 win over Preston, Watford could win back-to-back Championship games for the first time in 2026.

  • Stoke are winless in 12 away league games (D3 L9), their longest run since going 13 without a win in the Premier League in April 2018.

  • Watford’s Federico Ravaglia has conceded six goals (excl. own goals) from an expected goals on target faced total of 9.1 in the Championship this season. His 3.1 goals prevented is the highest of any goalkeeper in the division in 2026-27.

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