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Watford vs Southampton (2026-08-16T12:30:00.000Z)

Championship Round 1
  • Vicarage Road
  • Matt Donohue
2 - 1Full time

Watford vs Southampton (2026-08-16T12:30:00.000Z)


Match review

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Momentum

    Top stats

    Ball possession
  • Expected goals (xG)
  • Total shots
  • Big chances

Events

Hector Kyprianou
8’
Iker Bravo (1 - 0)
12’
14’
Amin Nabizada (2 - 0)
29’
HT 2 - 0
FT 2 - 1
7.0

Watford

4-2-3-1

enetpulse

6.5

Southampton

4-2-3-1
7.0
Watford
4-2-3-1enetpulse
7.6
1Ravaglia
6.5
Southampton
4-2-3-1enetpulse

Coach

Coach

Substitutes

Team form


    Top stats

    Ball possession
  • Expected goals (xG)
  • Total shots
  • Big chances

Player of the Match

Iker Bravo
Watford
7.9

About the match

    Watford faces Southampton at Vicarage Road on Sun, Aug 16, 2026, 12:30 UTC. This match is part of the Championship. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Watford and Southampton have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Watford vs Southampton live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Watford (4-2-3-1): Federico Ravaglia - Omar Traoré, Matthew Pollock, Kévin Keben, Marc Bola - Edoardo Bove, Hector Kyprianou - Amin Nabizada, Iker Bravo, Othmane Maamma - Mamadou Doumbia.
    Southampton (4-2-3-1): Daniel Peretz - James Bree, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jack Stephens, Ryan Manning - Cameron Bragg, Flynn Downes - Kuryu Matsuki, Léo Scienza, Lewis Dobbin - Cyle Larin.

  • Injury and suspension information are provided on FotMob ahead of every match, giving you the latest team news before lineups are announced.

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Watford and Southampton have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Watford 2 win(s), Southampton 11 win(s), and 9 draw(s).

  • TV and streaming info: Find out where to watch the match.

  • Live standings: Follow league tables and tournament info in real time.

  • Live odds & insights: Track match favorites and before, during and post match.

  • Commentary & ticker: Rich text commentary for major matches to follow the action even if you can't watch.

    All of these features make FotMob the best way to follow Watford vs Southampton, whether you're checking the scores or diving into detailed stats. FotMob also covers every team and competition worldwide, with fixtures, results, and squad info available on team pages.

    FotMob is available on the web and as a free app for iOS and Android. Install the app to get notifications, live scores, and full match coverage so you never miss a moment.

Insights

  • Have scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Have scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches

Vicarage RoadWatford, England
Capacity22,200
Attendance19,542
88%
SurfaceGrass
Weather conditions
26°C

Who will win?


Vicarage RoadWatford, England
Capacity22,200
Attendance19,542
88%
SurfaceGrass
Weather conditions
26°C

Insights

  • Have scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Have scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches

About the match

    Watford faces Southampton at Vicarage Road on Sun, Aug 16, 2026, 12:30 UTC. This match is part of the Championship. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Watford and Southampton have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Watford vs Southampton live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Watford (4-2-3-1): Federico Ravaglia - Omar Traoré, Matthew Pollock, Kévin Keben, Marc Bola - Edoardo Bove, Hector Kyprianou - Amin Nabizada, Iker Bravo, Othmane Maamma - Mamadou Doumbia.
    Southampton (4-2-3-1): Daniel Peretz - James Bree, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jack Stephens, Ryan Manning - Cameron Bragg, Flynn Downes - Kuryu Matsuki, Léo Scienza, Lewis Dobbin - Cyle Larin.

  • Injury and suspension information are provided on FotMob ahead of every match, giving you the latest team news before lineups are announced.

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Watford and Southampton have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Watford 2 win(s), Southampton 11 win(s), and 9 draw(s).

  • TV and streaming info: Find out where to watch the match.

  • Live standings: Follow league tables and tournament info in real time.

  • Live odds & insights: Track match favorites and before, during and post match.

  • Commentary & ticker: Rich text commentary for major matches to follow the action even if you can't watch.

    All of these features make FotMob the best way to follow Watford vs Southampton, whether you're checking the scores or diving into detailed stats. FotMob also covers every team and competition worldwide, with fixtures, results, and squad info available on team pages.

    FotMob is available on the web and as a free app for iOS and Android. Install the app to get notifications, live scores, and full match coverage so you never miss a moment.

Who will win?