1 WAT
Watford
0 STO
Stoke City
WAT 1
0 STO

Watford
-
Stoke City

Championship, Round 22
Saturday, December 20, 2025 3:00 PM
Vicarage Road

Result

1-0

Match Recap

2H
L. Kjerrumgaard 74'

Match Events

Second Half 1 - 0

Fourth Substitution
90'
Yellow Card
89'
Yellow Card
83'
Fourth Substitution
77'
Third Substitution
76'
Second Substitution
76'
Goal
74'
Yellow Card
Yellow Card
69'
Yellow Card
Yellow Card
66'
First Substitution
65'
Third Substitution
65'
Second Substitution
65'
Yellow Card
59'
Yellow Card
First Substitution
46'

First Half 0 - 0

Yellow Card
30'

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

41%
59%

Total Shots

10
5

Shots on Goal

5
0

Corners

7
5

Expected Goals (xG)

1.06
0.18

Match Information

Information Value
League Championship
Season Championship 2025/26
Round Round 22
Date December 20, 2025
Time 15:00
Venue Vicarage Road
Result 1 - 0

Lineups

Watford
Norway
Egil Selvik
1. E. Selvik
Jeremy Ngakia
2. J. Ngakia
M. Pollock
6. M. Pollock
Max Alleyne
3. M. Alleyne
Marc Bola
16. M. Bola
T. Ince
7. T. Ince
Hector Kyprianou
5. H. Kyprianou
I. Louza
10. I. Louza
Othmane Maamma
42. O. Maamma
G. Chakvetadze
8. G. Chakvetadze
L. Kjerrumgaard
9. L. Kjerrumgaard
Róbert Boženík
11. R. Boženík
S. Thomas
7. S. Thomas
J. Bae
10. J. Bae
Netherlands
Million Manhoef
42. M. Manhoef
Steven​ N'Zonzi
15. S. N'Zonzi
Mohammed Olabosun Lawal
18. M. O. Lawal
A. Cresswell
3. A. Cresswell
Ben Wilmot
16. B. Wilmot
A. Phillips
26. A. Phillips
Maksym Talovierov
40. M. Talovierov
Sweden
Viktor Johansson
1. V. Johansson
Stoke City

Form before the match

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2024/25
Championship 2024/25

March 1, 2025

FT
0
0
Stoke City
Stoke City
Watford
Watford

August 17, 2024

FT
3
0
Watford
Watford
Stoke City
Stoke City

Championship 2023/24
Championship 2023/24

December 29, 2023

FT
1
1
Watford
Watford
Stoke City
Stoke City

August 19, 2023

FT
1
0
Stoke City
Stoke City
Watford
Watford

Upcoming Fixtures

Championship 2025/26
Championship 2025/26

March 14, 2026

FT
3
1
Stoke City
Stoke City
Watford
Watford

Championship

Team P GD Pts

Promotion

1
Coventry
Coventry 		38 38 77
2
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough 		39 22 71

Promotion Playoffs

3
Ipswich
Ipswich 		38 28 69
4
Millwall
Millwall 		39 9 69
5
Hull City
Hull City 		38 3 63
6
Southampton
Southampton 		38 13 60
7
Wrexham
Wrexham 		38 8 60
8
Derby
Derby 		39 8 60
9
Watford
Watford 		38 4 55
10
Birmingham
Birmingham 		39 -1 53
11
Swansea
Swansea 		38 -2 52
12
Preston
Preston 		39 -4 52
13
Norwich
Norwich 		38 5 51
14
Stoke City
Stoke City 		39 3 51
15
Bristol City
Bristol City 		38 0 51
16
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd 		38 1 50
17
QPR
QPR 		38 -11 50
18
Charlton
Charlton 		38 -9 48
19
Blackburn
Blackburn 		39 -13 43
20
Portsmouth
Portsmouth 		37 -12 40
21
West Brom
West Brom 		38 -15 40

Relegation

22
Oxford United
Oxford United 		38 -13 39
23
Leicester
Leicester 		38 -9 38
24
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday 		38 -53 -6