Swansea vs Watford — Championship
2-0
Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
Going into the match, Swansea had won 5, drawn 4, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 1.8 goals a game; Watford had won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 in 10, scoring 0.7. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Swansea 2 wins, Watford 1 win, 1 drawn. Swansea are 1st in the Championship on 23 points; Watford are 20th on 11.
Match report
Home form going in: Swansea
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 4, lost 1 (W D W W D). 1.8 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 0-3 at Derby · 29 Aug 2026
- D 0-0 vs Sheffield Utd · 22 Aug 2026
- W 1-2 at Stoke City · 15 Aug 2026
- W 3-1 vs Charlton · 2 May 2026
- D 1-1 at Norwich · 25 Apr 2026
- W 1-2 at QPR · 21 Apr 2026
Away form going in: Watford
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 (D D W L L). 0.7 scored per game, 2.2 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs West Ham · 29 Aug 2026
- D 1-1 at Wrexham · 22 Aug 2026
- W 2-1 vs Southampton · 16 Aug 2026
- L 0-4 vs Coventry · 2 May 2026
- L 5-1 at Middlesbrough · 25 Apr 2026
- L 3-0 at West Brom · 21 Apr 2026
Head-to-head: Swansea vs Watford
- Watford 0-2 Swansea · 31 Jan 2026 · Championship
- Swansea 1-1 Watford · 23 Aug 2025 · Championship
- Watford 1-0 Swansea · 12 Mar 2025 · Championship
- Swansea 1-0 Watford · 5 Nov 2024 · Championship
How it unfolded
- 8' Normal Goal — Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea)
- 29' Normal Goal — A. Idah (Swansea)
Match statistics
| Swansea | Metric | Watford |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 0 |
| 60 | Ball possession | 40 |
| 18 | Total shots | 9 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 10 | Attempts inside box | 8 |
| 8 | Attempts outside box | 1 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 577 | Total passes | 374 |
| 480 | Accurate passes | 303 |
| 7 | Key passes | 14 |
| 101 | Duels | 101 |
| 51 | Duels won | 50 |
| 18 | Tackles | 19 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 22 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Norwich | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |