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WatfordWatford vs Reading — Championship
2-0
Reading
Vicarage Road, Watford
Going into the match, Watford had won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 1.9 goals a game; Reading had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.2.
Match report
Home form going in: Watford
Last 10 completed: won 8, drawn 1, lost 1 (D W W W W). 1.9 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 at Middlesbrough · 5 Apr 2021
- W 1-0 vs Sheffield Weds · 2 Apr 2021
- W 3-0 vs Birmingham · 20 Mar 2021
- W 1-4 at Rotherham · 16 Mar 2021
- W 1-2 at Cardiff · 13 Mar 2021
- W 1-0 vs Nott'm Forest · 6 Mar 2021
Away form going in: Reading
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (W D D L D). 1.2 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 3-1 vs Derby · 5 Apr 2021
- D 1-1 at Barnsley · 2 Apr 2021
- D 1-1 vs QPR · 20 Mar 2021
- L 2-1 at Birmingham · 17 Mar 2021
- D 1-1 at Nott'm Forest · 13 Mar 2021
- W 3-0 vs Sheffield Weds · 6 Mar 2021
Match statistics
| Watford | Metric | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Total shots | 17 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 23 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 12 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 9 | Birmingham | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Millwall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | Sheffield Utd | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 3 |