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SouthamptonSouthampton vs Watford — Championship
0-3
WatfordSt. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
Going into the match, Southampton had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Watford had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.3. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Southampton 2 wins, 1 drawn. Southampton are 13th in the Championship on 10 points; Watford are 20th on 8.
Match report
Home form going in: Southampton
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (L W W D D). 1.1 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 4-1 at Coventry · 4 Oct 2008
- W 2-0 vs Norwich · 30 Sept 2008
- W 0-2 at Doncaster · 27 Sept 2008
- D 0-0 vs Barnsley · 20 Sept 2008
- D 2-2 vs Ipswich · 17 Sept 2008
- L 4-1 at QPR · 14 Sept 2008
Away form going in: Watford
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (W L L D L). 1.3 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Preston · 4 Oct 2008
- L 3-2 at Burnley · 30 Sept 2008
- L 2-1 at Sheffield United · 27 Sept 2008
- D 2-2 vs Reading · 20 Sept 2008
- L 1-2 vs Plymouth · 16 Sept 2008
- L 2-0 at Sheffield Weds · 13 Sept 2008
Head-to-head: Southampton vs Watford
- Southampton 1-0 Watford · 7 Feb 2026 · Championship
- Watford 2-2 Southampton · 30 Aug 2025 · Championship
- Southampton 3-2 Watford · 13 Apr 2024 · Championship
Match statistics
| Southampton | Metric | Watford |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Total shots | 9 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 9 | Corner kicks | 8 |
| 14 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 |