Championship - Round 22

Watford

20 Dec 2025

1 - 0

Full time

Stoke City

HT: 0-0FT: 1-0

Luca Kjerrumgaard74’

Stats

Events Commentary

Full Time1-0

90’

+ minute of added time

89’

83’

Maksym Taloverov

77’

Divin MubamaBae Jun-ho

76’

74’

1-0

69’

66’

65’

Ben PearsonSteven N'Zonzi

65’

59’

Sorba Thomas

HT 0-0

45’

Sam GallagherRóbert Boženík

+ minute of added time

30’

Róbert Boženík

Goal

Own Goal

Penalty

Penalty missed

Red card

Yellow card

Second yellow

Injury time

Substitution

Var

Offside

Match End.

90'+8'

90'+8'Second Half ends, Watford 1, Stoke City 0.

90'+6'

90'+6'Attempt blocked.Sam Gallagher (Stoke City)’s right foot shot.Divin Mubama assists.

90'+5'

90'+5'Offside, Stoke City.Million Manhoef is caught offside.

90'+3'

90'+3'Corner, Watford.Conceded by Tatsuki Seko.

90'+2'

90'+2'Corner, Stoke City.Conceded by Hector Kyprianou.

90'

90'Substitution, Watford.Substituton in Nampalys Mendy,Substitution out Imrân Louza.

89'

89'Yellow card by Nestory Irankunda (Watford).

89'

89'Aaron Cresswell (Stoke City) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

88'

88'Mattie Pollock (Watford) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

85'

85'Viktor Johansson (Stoke City) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

83'

83'Othmane Maamma (Watford) gets a free kick on the left wing.

83'

83'Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City) foul.

82'

82'Mattie Pollock (Watford) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

79'

79'Attempt missed.Divin Mubama (Stoke City)’s left foot shot.

77'

77'Substitution, Stoke City.Substituton in Divin Mubama,Substitution out Bae Jun-Ho.

76'

76'Substitution, Watford.Substituton in Nestory Irankunda,Substitution out Luca Kjerrumgaard.

74'

74'Goal! Watford 1, Stoke City 0.Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford)’s right foot shot.

73'

73'Marc Bola (Watford) gets a free kick on the left wing.

73'

73'Million Manhoef (Stoke City) foul.

71'

71'Imrân Louza (Watford) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

69'

69'Yellow card by Mattie Pollock (Watford) for a bad foul.

68'

68'Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) gets a free kick on the right wing.

68'

68'Mattie Pollock (Watford) foul.

66'

66'Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) foul.

65'

65'Substitution, Stoke City.Substituton in Ben Pearson,Substitution out Steven Nzonzi.

64'

64'Attempt missed.Sorba Thomas (Stoke City)’s left foot shot.

63'

63'Corner, Stoke City.Conceded by Marc Bola.

61'

61'Corner, Watford.Conceded by Viktor Johansson.

61'

61'Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

61'

61'Hector Kyprianou (Watford) foul.

60'

60'Corner, Watford.Conceded by Viktor Johansson.

60'

60'Attempt saved.Tom Ince (Watford)’s left foot shot is saved in the bottom left corner by Viktor Johansson (Watford).Othmane Maamma assists.

59'

59'Yellow card by Sorba Thomas (Stoke City).

58'

58'Offside, Stoke City.Sam Gallagher is caught offside.

56'

56'Offside, Watford.Mattie Pollock is caught offside.

56'

56'Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) gets a free kick on the left wing.

55'

55'Attempt missed.Mattie Pollock (Watford)’s header from the centre of the box misses to the right.Tom Ince with a cross following a corner assists.

54'

54'Corner, Watford.Conceded by Bosun Lawal.

53'

53'Delay over.The match resumes.

51'

51'The match delays because Max Alleyne (Watford) injured.

49'

49'Corner, Watford.Conceded by Maksym Talovierov.

48'

48'Othmane Maamma (Watford) foul.

48'

48'Million Manhoef (Stoke City) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

46'

46'Corner, Stoke City.Conceded by Max Alleyne.

45'+2'

45'+2'First Half ends, Watford 0, Stoke City 0.

45'+1'

45'+1'Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

45'

45'Substitution, Stoke City.Substituton in Sam Gallagher,Substitution out Róbert Bozeník.

45'

45'Hector Kyprianou (Watford) gets a free kick on the right wing.

40'

40'Offside, Stoke City.Maksym Talovierov is caught offside.

40'

40'Handball by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).

38'

38'Corner, Watford.Conceded by Ben Wilmot.

38'

38'Attempt blocked.Othmane Maamma (Watford)’s right foot shot Defensive player blocked.Giorgi Chakvetadze assists.

36'

36'Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

36'

36'Attempt blocked.Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City)’s right foot shot.Sorba Thomas with a headed pass assists.

33'

33'Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) foul.

33'

33'Imrân Louza (Watford) gets a free kick on the left wing.

32'

32'Imrân Louza (Watford) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

32'

32'Bosun Lawal (Stoke City) foul.

30'

30'Attempt missed.Imrân Louza (Watford)’s left foot shot.

30'

30'Yellow card by Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) for a bad foul.

29'

29'Imrân Louza (Watford) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

29'

29'Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) foul.

26'

26'Attempt missed.Tom Ince (Watford) with an attempt from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.Marc Bola assists.

24'

24'Attempt missed.Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford)’s left foot shot misses to the left.Imrân Louza with a cross following a corner assists.

24'

24'Corner, Watford.Conceded by Aaron Cresswell.

20'

20'Hector Kyprianou (Watford) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

20'

20'Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) foul.

17'

17'Offside, Stoke City.Róbert Bozeník is caught offside.

10'

10'Corner, Stoke City.Conceded by Hector Kyprianou.

9'Corner, Stoke City.Conceded by Marc Bola.

6'Attempt saved.Goalkeeper saves Othmane Maamma (Watford)’s right foot shot from from outside the box.

4'Mattie Pollock (Watford) foul.

4'Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) gets a free kick on the left wing.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

9 wins

36%

5 draws

20%

11 wins

44%

Standing

See All

TeamPGDPTS

Coventry City465295

Ipswich463384

Millwall461583

Southampton462680

Middlesbrough462580

Hull City46473

Wrexham46471

Derby County46869

Norwich City46765

Birmingham City46164

Swansea City46-264

Bristol City46062

Sheffield United46060

Preston North End46-760

Queens Park Rangers46-1258

Watford46-1257

Stoke City46-555

Portsmouth46-1555

West Brom46-1053

Charlton Athletic46-1453

Blackburn Rovers46-1452

Oxford United46-1447

Leicester46-1046

Sheffield Wednesday46-600

Watford

LWLLL

Stoke City

DWLWW

Ben Toner

Referee

Stadium

Vicarage Road

Capacity

22,220

Location

Watford, England

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