ChampionshipFull time
WatfordWatford vs Middlesbrough — Championship
2-3
MiddlesbroughVicarage Road, Watford
Going into the match, Watford had won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Middlesbrough had won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 in 10, scoring 0.8. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Watford 2 wins, Middlesbrough 1 win. Watford are 20th in the Championship on 11 points; Middlesbrough are 3rd on 22.
Match report
Home form going in: Watford
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 (L D W D L). 1.5 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 3-0 at Leeds · 23 Sept 2023
- D 2-2 vs West Brom · 20 Sept 2023
- W 2-0 vs Birmingham · 16 Sept 2023
- D 3-3 at Coventry · 2 Sept 2023
- L 0-1 vs Blackburn · 27 Aug 2023
- L 1-0 at Stoke · 19 Aug 2023
Away form going in: Middlesbrough
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 (W D L L L). 0.8 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Southampton · 23 Sept 2023
- D 1-1 at Sheffield Weds · 19 Sept 2023
- L 2-1 at Blackburn · 16 Sept 2023
- L 0-2 vs QPR · 2 Sept 2023
- L 4-2 at West Brom · 26 Aug 2023
- D 1-1 vs Huddersfield · 19 Aug 2023
Head-to-head: Watford vs Middlesbrough
- Middlesbrough 5-1 Watford · 25 Apr 2026 · Championship
- Watford 3-0 Middlesbrough · 1 Nov 2025 · Championship
- Middlesbrough 0-1 Watford · 15 Feb 2025 · Championship
Match statistics
| Watford | Metric | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Total shots | 9 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 9 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 10 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
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 |