Southampton vs Watford · Championship
Southampton
11-10-10
1 – 0
FT
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Watford
11-11-9
St. Mary's Stadium · Southampton · England
One goal separated them as Southampton beat Watford 1-0 at St. Mary's Stadium (crowd 27,721). Southampton went ahead through Cyle Larin at the 70-minute mark. On 53% of the ball Watford shot 11 times to 6 for Southampton. Southampton hit the target 4 times from 6 attempts.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Championship England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
- Ground
- St. Mary's Stadium · Southampton · England
- Crowd
- 27,721
- Referee
- Elliot Bell
- Southampton form
- LWWDW
- Watford form
- LLLWD
On TV
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- USParamount+Streaming
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Side by side
10Fouls10
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
3Corner Kicks9
2Saves3
47.3%Possession52.7%
6Shots11
4On Goal2
70%On Target %20%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
333Accurate Passes373
412Passes453
80%Pass Completion %80%
4Accurate Crosses5
21Crosses30
20%Cross %20%
59Long Balls48
22Accurate Long Balls20
40%Long Balls %40%
1Blocked Shots5
8Effective Tackles14
22Tackles19
40%Tackle %70%
6Interceptions11
27Effective Clearances23
27Clearances23
Timeline
Full time · 1-0
🟨Shea Charles
90'+2'
🔁Nathan Woodreplacing Tom Fellows
90'
86'
🔁Kwadwo Baahreplacing Othmane Maamma
85'
🔁Jeremy Petrisreplacing Jeremy Ngakia
85'
🔁Formose Mendyreplacing Nampalys Mendy
🟨James Bree
75'
⚽Cyle LarinAssist: James Bree
70'1 - 0
70'
🔁Saba Goglichidzereplacing Stephen Mfuni
🔁Samuel Edoziereplacing Léo Scienza
67'
🔁Cyle Larinreplacing Ross Stewart
67'
66'
🟨Giorgi Chakvetadze
63'
🔁Luca Kjerrumgaardreplacing Mamadou Doumbia
🟨Taylor Harwood-Bellis
53'
Half-time
🔁Shea Charlesreplacing Flynn Downes
38'
Kick-off
Teams
Southampton4-2-3-1
11↓Stewart
13↓Scienza
10Azaz
18↓Fellows
4↓Downes
20Jander
34Welington
5Stephens
14🟨Bree
6🟨Harwood-Bellis
41Peretz
Bench
- 3Ryan Manning
- 38Elias Jelert
- 27Kuryu Matsuki
- 19Cameron Archer
- 1Alex McCarthy
- 24Shea Charleson for Flynn Downes, 38' 🟨
- 23Samuel Edozieon for Léo Scienza, 67'
- 15Nathan Woodon for Tom Fellows, 90'
- 9Cyle Larinon for Ross Stewart, 67' ⚽
Watford4-2-3-1
20↓Doumbia
8🟨Chakvetadze
39Kayembe
42↓Maamma
10Louza
23↓Mendy
16Bola
21↓Mfuni
2↓Ngakia
25Abankwah
1Selvik
Bench
- 27Formose Mendyon for Nampalys Mendy, 85'
- 12Nathan Baxter
- 34Kwadwo Baahon for Othmane Maamma, 86'
- 7Tom Ince
- 3Saba Goglichidzeon for Stephen Mfuni, 70'
- 18Vivaldo Semedo
- 9Luca Kjerrumgaardon for Mamadou Doumbia, 63'
- 43Jack Grieves
- 29Jeremy Petrison for Jeremy Ngakia, 85'
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 |  Swansea City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 |
| 3 |  West Ham United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 |
| 5 |  West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 |
| 7 |  Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 8 |  Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 9 |  Stoke City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 |
| 10 |  Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 11 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 |
| 12 |  Sheffield United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 |
| 13 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 |  Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 |
| 16 |  Cardiff City | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 |
| 18 |  Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 |  Charlton Athletic | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 |
| 20 |  Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 21 |  Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 |
| 23 |  Derby County | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 |
| 24 |  Preston North End | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 |
Meetings
2Southampton wins
3Level
0Watford wins
Last times they met
FT
Watford
2–2
Southampton · 2025-26 English League Championship
FT
Southampton
3–2
Watford · 2023-24 English League Championship
FT
Southampton
3–0
Watford · 2023-24 English FA Cup
FT
Watford
1–1
Southampton · 2023-24 English FA Cup
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Watford
1–1
Southampton · 2023-24 English League Championship
Form
Last games: Southampton
W3-2L2-1W1-0D1-1W2-0
Last games: Watford
L2-0D1-1D1-1L2-0D0-0
