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Site time 02.05.2026 12:30 BST LeagueChampionship, England Season2025/26 RoundRegular Season - 46 VenueVicarage Road RefereeR. Ricardo

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League context

Standings

Watford are 16 in the table and Coventry are 1.

Phase League phase
Watford Rank 16, 57 pts
Coventry Rank 1, 95 pts
Events 17
H2H 10

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Key events

Watford
Coventry
19'
Normal goal

E. Simms · A J. Bidwell

Yellow card

I. Louza

25'
Yellow card

J. Latibeaudiere

43'
Normal goal

E. Simms · A J. Eccles

58'
Normal goal

E. Simms · A V. Torp

Substitution

S. Goglichidze · A M. Bola

Substitution

G. Chakvetadze · A E. Bove

Substitution

Watford · A J. Grieves

62'
70'
Substitution

J. Eccles · A J. Allen

Substitution

R. Esse · A E. Mason-Clark

Substitution

K. Kesler-Hayden · A M. van Ewijk

Yellow card

N. Irankunda

78'
79'
Substitution

E. Simms · A H. Wright

Substitution

O. Maamma · A T. Ince

Substitution

I. Louza · A M. Doumbia

82'
85'
Normal goal

V. Torp · A J. Allen

87'
Substitution

B. Thomas-Asante · A Miguel Brau

Match statistics

Watford Watford
Coventry Coventry
4
Shots on target
7
5
Shots off target
5
13
Total shots
18
1.70
xG
1.39
43%
Possession
57%
388
Total passes
498
327
Accurate passes
439
0
Corner kicks
6
5
Offsides
1
16
Fouls
10
2
Yellow cards
1
3
Goalkeeper saves
3
4
Blocked shots
6
12
Shots inside the box
7
1
Shots outside the box
11
0.37
Goals prevented
0.37

Player match statistics

Watford Watford
E. Selvik

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.20
J. Ngakia

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
J. Abankwah

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.70
E. Kayembe

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
M. Pollock

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
N. Irankunda

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 5.90
I. Louza

Min 82

G — A 0 Rating 7.20
O. Maamma

Min 82

G — A 0 Rating 6.20
Coventry Coventry
V. Torp

Min 90

G 1 A 1 Rating 8.20
J. Bidwell

Min 90

G — A 1 Rating 7.30
M. Grimes

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.90
C. Rushworth

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.60
J. Latibeaudiere

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.60
L. Woolfenden

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.30
B. Thomas-Asante

Min 87

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
E. Simms

Min 79

G 3 A 0 Rating 9.90

Lineups

Watford

Watford

Coach Paulo César Pezzolano Suárez
Starting XI

Goalkeeper

Defender

Midfielder

#23
N. Mendy Midfielder
#10
I. Louza Midfielder
#42
O. Maamma Midfielder

Forward

Substitutes
#7
T. Ince Midfielder
#16
M. Bola Defender
#15
E. Bove Midfielder
#43
J. Grieves Forward
#20
M. Doumbia Forward
Coventry

Coventry

Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach Frank Lampard
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#29
V. Torp Midfielder
#28
J. Eccles Midfielder
#14
R. Esse Midfielder
#9
E. Simms Forward
Substitutes
#8
J. Allen Midfielder
#11
H. Wright Forward
#27
M. van Ewijk Defender
#33
M. Brau Defender

Head-to-head

Coventry lead this head-to-head: Watford 1, draws 4, Coventry 5.

Watford Watford
1 Wins
Draws
4 Matches
Coventry Coventry
5 Wins
Meetings
10 Goals 12:20

Last meetings

10 Matches

Recent team matches

Watford

Watford

Coventry

Coventry

Standings

Standings
# Team P W D L G GD Pts
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
2 Ipswich 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73

Key: # Position P Played W Wins D Draws L Losses G Goals GD Goal difference Pts Points

1 Coventry 95 pts
P 46 28W 11D 7L G 97:45 GD +52
2 Ipswich 84 pts
P 46 23W 15D 8L G 80:47 GD +33
3 Millwall 83 pts
P 46 24W 11D 11L G 64:49 GD +15
6 Hull City 73 pts
P 46 21W 10D 15L G 70:66 GD +4

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