2 WAT
Watford
1 QPR
QPR
WAT 2
1 QPR

Watford
-
QPR

Championship, Round 2
Saturday, August 16, 2025 3:00 PM
Vicarage Road

Result

2-1

Match Recap

1H
L. Kjerrumgaard 19'
L. Kjerrumgaard 23'
Kieran Morgan 45+4'
2H
I. Louza 90+3'

Match Events

Second Half 2 - 1

Red Card
Red Card
90+3'
Fourth Substitution
86'
Fifth Substitution
81'
Yellow Card
79'
Third Substitution
74'
Second Substitution
74'
Fourth Substitution
70'
Yellow Card
Yellow Card
65'
Third Substitution
61'
Second Substitution
61'
First Substitution
56'
First Substitution
46'

First Half 2 - 1

Goal
45+4'
Yellow Card
40'
Goal
23'
Goal
19'

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

47%
53%

Total Shots

16
11

Shots on Goal

4
3

Corners

2
3

Expected Goals (xG)

1.77
0.37

Match Information

Information Value
League Championship
Season Championship 2025/26
Round Round 2
Date August 16, 2025
Time 15:00
Venue Vicarage Road
Result 2 - 1

Lineups

Watford
Norway
Egil Selvik
1. E. Selvik
Jeremy Ngakia
2. J. Ngakia
James Abankwah
25. J. Abankwah
Kévin Keben Biakolo
4. K. K. Biakolo
Hector Kyprianou
5. H. Kyprianou
Marc Bola
16. M. Bola
Moussa Sissoko
17. M. Sissoko
I. Louza
10. I. Louza
E. Kayembe
39. E. Kayembe
L. Kjerrumgaard
9. L. Kjerrumgaard
Nestory Irankunda
66. N. Irankunda
Rumarn Burrell
16. R. Burrell
Paul Smyth
11. P. Smyth
I. Chair
10. I. Chair
Karamoko Dembélé
7. K. Dembélé
N. Madsen
24. N. Madsen
Sam Field
8. S. Field
Amadou Salif Mbengue
27. A. S. Mbengue
Steve Cook
5. S. Cook
Liam Morrison
4. L. Morrison
Kieran Morgan
21. K. Morgan
Joe Walsh
13. J. Walsh
QPR

Form before the match

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2024/25
Championship 2024/25

January 1, 2025

FT
3
1
QPR
QPR
Watford
Watford

November 30, 2024

FT
0
0
Watford
Watford
QPR
QPR

Championship 2023/24
Championship 2023/24

January 14, 2024

FT
1
2
QPR
QPR
Watford
Watford

August 5, 2023

FT
4
0
Watford
Watford
QPR
QPR

Upcoming Fixtures

Championship 2025/26
Championship 2025/26

April 3, 2026

15:00
-
-
QPR
QPR
Watford
Watford

Championship

Team P GD Pts

Promotion

1
Coventry
Coventry 		30 28 58
2
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough 		30 18 58

Promotion Playoffs

3
Hull City
Hull City 		30 8 54
4
Ipswich
Ipswich 		29 21 51
5
Millwall
Millwall 		30 1 50
6
Wrexham
Wrexham 		30 7 47
7
Derby
Derby 		30 7 45
8
Watford
Watford 		30 4 44
9
Preston
Preston 		30 3 44
10
Bristol City
Bristol City 		30 4 43
11
QPR
QPR 		30 -1 43
12
Stoke City
Stoke City 		30 6 42
13
Birmingham
Birmingham 		30 3 42
14
Southampton
Southampton 		30 2 40
15
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd 		30 0 39
16
Swansea
Swansea 		30 -3 39
17
Leicester
Leicester 		30 -5 38
18
Charlton
Charlton 		29 -9 35
19
Norwich
Norwich 		30 -5 33
20
Portsmouth
Portsmouth 		28 -10 33
21
Blackburn
Blackburn 		30 -11 32

Relegation

22
West Brom
West Brom 		30 -15 32
23
Oxford United
Oxford United 		30 -13 27
24
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday 		30 -40 -7