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      Watford vs Southampton — Championship (Sun, Aug 16, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC)

      ChampionshipChampionship
      Sun, Aug 16, 2026
      Watford
      Watford
      2 – 1
      Full-time
      Southampton
      Southampton

      I. Bravo12'
      A. Nabizada29'
      ⚽
      56'C. Larin
      📍Vicarage Road
      Referee️Matt Donohue

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      Highlights

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      Events & Timeline

      • H. Kyprianou Foul
        8'
      • I. Bravo
        ⚽
        12'
      • M. Pollock Foul
        13'
      • 14'
        C. Larin Unsportsmanlike conduct
      • 18'
        J. Bree Foul
      • J. Zemura → M. Bola
        🔁
        24'
      • A. Nabizada
        ⚽
        29'
      • A. Nabizada Foul
        43'
      • 56'
        ⚽
        C. Larin → C. Bragg
      • 57'
        🔁
        F. Azaz → L. Dobbin
      • M. Payero → I. Bravo
        🔁
        61'
      • M. Adu Poku → A. Nabizada
        🔁
        61'
      • E. Kayembe → E. Bove
        🔁
        61'
      • 70'
        🔁
        D. Mubama → C. Larin
      • 70'
        🔁
        S. Edozie → C. Bragg
      • M. Doumbia Foul
        72'
      • O. Maamma Unsportsmanlike conduct
        74'
      • 74'
        F. Downes Unsportsmanlike conduct
      • R. Vata → O. Maamma
        🔁
        77'
      • M. Payero Foul
        84'
      • 89'
        🔁
        B. Brereton Diaz → K. Matsuki

      About this match

      The match between Watford and Southampton takes place at Aug 16, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC as part of the Championship (Matchday 1).
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      When is the Watford vs Southampton match?
      The game starts at Aug 16, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC.
      Where is Watford vs Southampton played?
      The match takes place at Vicarage Road, Watford, England.
      Where can I watch or stream Watford vs Southampton live on TV or online?
      Broadcast information is not available for finished matches.

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      Formation

      WatfordWatford6.9
      4–2–3–1
      Federico Ravaglia7.2
      1 Federico Ravaglia
      Omar Haktab Traore6.5
      23 Omar Haktab Traore
      Matthew Pollock6.6
      C6 Matthew Pollock
      Kévin Keben Biakolo6.9
      4 Kévin Keben Biakolo
      Marc Bola6.6
      16 Marc Bola
      🔁24
      Edoardo Bove6.7
      8 Edoardo Bove
      🔁61
      Hector Kyprianou7.3
      5 Hector Kyprianou
      Amin Nabizada7.3
      ⚽
      21 Amin Nabizada
      🔁61
      Iker Bravo7.9
      ⚽
      17 Iker Bravo
      🔁61
      Othmane Maamma6.9
      7 Othmane Maamma
      🔁77
      Mamadou Doumbia6.3
      20 Mamadou Doumbia
      Cyle Larin7.7
      ⚽
      9 Cyle Larin
      🔁70
      Lewis Dobbin6.2
      11 Lewis Dobbin
      🔁57
      Leo Scienza6.3
      7 Leo Scienza
      Kuryu Matsuki6.7
      27 Kuryu Matsuki
      🔁89
      Flynn Downes7.2
      4 Flynn Downes
      Cameron Bragg7.2
      👟
      26 Cameron Bragg
      🔁70
      Ryan Manning7.7
      3 Ryan Manning
      Jack Stephens5.9
      C5 Jack Stephens
      Taylor Harwood-Bellis7.5
      6 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
      James Bree6.5
      14 James Bree
      Daniel Peretz5.6
      1 Daniel Peretz
      SouthamptonSouthampton6.8
      4-2-3-1

      Managers

      WatfordWatford
      SouthamptonSouthampton
      Alessio Dionisi
      Alessio Dionisi
      Tonda Eckert
      Tonda Eckert

      Substitutes

      WatfordWatford
      SouthamptonSouthampton
      Jordan Zemura6.3
      33 Jordan Zemura
      Defender
      🔁24
      Finn Azaz6.5
      10 Finn Azaz
      Midfielder
      🔁57
      Martín Payero6.3
      22 Martín Payero
      Midfielder
      🔁61
      Samuel Edozie6.7
      23 Samuel Edozie
      Midfielder
      🔁70
      Edo Kayembe6.6
      39 Edo Kayembe
      Midfielder
      🔁61
      Divin Mubama6.5
      28 Divin Mubama
      Forward
      🔁70
      Michael Adu-Poku6.7
      48 Michael Adu-Poku
      Forward
      🔁61
      Ben Brereton Díaz
      22 Ben Brereton Díaz
      Forward
      🔁89
      Rocco Vata6.7
      11 Rocco Vata
      Forward
      🔁77
      George Long
      25 George Long
      Goalkeeper
      Daniel Bachmann
      26 Daniel Bachmann
      Goalkeeper
      Nathan Wood
      15 Nathan Wood
      Defender
      James Clarridge
      53 James Clarridge
      Defender
      Welington
      34 Welington
      Defender
      Albert Eames
      56 Albert Eames
      Defender
      Tom Fellows
      18 Tom Fellows
      Midfielder
      Luca Kjerrumgaard
      9 Luca Kjerrumgaard
      Forward
      Cameron Archer
      19 Cameron Archer
      Forward

      Player form

      Key players from the last 5 matches (all competitions).
      WatfordWatford
      Not enough player stats available from recent matches.
      SouthamptonSouthampton
      Not enough player stats available from recent matches.

      Match statistics

      34% Ball possession 66%
      0.83 Expected goals (xG) 1.65
      16 Total shots 17
      4 Shots on goal 3
      5 Shots off goal 8
      7 Blocked shots 6
      11 Shots inside the box 11
      5 Shots outside the box 6
      2 Goalkeeper saves 2
      267 Total passes 513
      209 Accurate passes 450
      78% Pass accuracy 88%
      12 Fouls 9
      4 Corner kicks 8
      0 Offsides 3
      6 Yellow cards 3

      Team Form

      Last 5 matches (all competitions).
      2Wins5
      1Draws0
      2Losses0
      7Goals scored10
      5Goals conceded3
      1.4Goals per match2
      1Goals conceded per match0.6
      2Clean sheets2
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