West Bromwich Albion FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2025-26

West Bromwich Albion FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Watford FC

Tue 21 Apr 2026 · 18:45 UTC The Hawthorns 22,805 HT 45' · FT 45'

Isaac Price 21' 1–0

Daryl Dike 41' 2–0

Danny Imray 69' 3–0

Callum Styles 11' Y

Danny Imray 28' Y

Y 31' Matthew Pollock

Y 45' Nestor Irankunda

Y 48' James Abankwah

Jayson Molumby 51' Y

Alex Mowatt 86' Y

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Watford FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Anthony Backhouse
Assistant 1 Johnathon Bickerdike (England)
Assistant 2 David Harrison (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · Avg 3.4 goals Watford FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-21 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Watford FC 2025-10-22 Watford FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2025-04-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Watford FC 2024-12-15 Watford FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2024-04-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Watford FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Apr	Watford FC	H	3–0	W
18 Apr	Preston North End FC	A	2–0	W
10 Apr	Millwall FC	H	0–0	D
06 Apr	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	0–0	D
03 Apr	Wrexham AFC	H	2–2	D
21 Mar	Bristol City FC	A	1–0	W

Watford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Apr	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–3	L
18 Apr	Sheffield United FC	H	0–2	L
11 Apr	Oxford United FC	A	0–2	L
06 Apr	Charlton Athletic FC	H	1–1	D
03 Apr	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–2	L
21 Mar	Leicester City FC	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

West Bromwich Albion FC		Watford FC
#13	Position	#19
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

88% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

88% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 13th (0 pts). Watford FC are 19th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between West Bromwich Albion FC and Watford FC is underway.
5' Watford FC is showing some good football. However, Watford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
11' The referee calls foul for Callum Styles. He receives a card.
16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. James Morrison will be considering his options from the bench.
21' Assisted by Danny Imray with the perfectly-timed delivery and Isaac Price makes no mistake. 1-0!
26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Watford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
28' The referee shows West Bromwich Albion FC player a card on 28.
31' Matthew Pollock picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
41' Daryl Dike adds to his 0 season tally! West Bromwich Albion FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
45' The referee has no hesitation. Nestor Irankunda is booked for Watford FC — card on 45.
46' Imran Louza has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nestor Irankunda on 46 minute.
48' James Abankwah was booked on 48.
51' It’s gonna be a card for Jayson Molumby.
56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
62' The supporters are chanting for Kwadwo Baah. He replaces Giorgi Chakvetadze on 62 minute.
63' A change in the Watford FC ranks — Jeremy Petris exits the field as Jeremy Ngakia enters on 63.
68' Mamadou Doumbia, a Mali , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
69' Magnificent from Danny Imray! That is 2 goals in 12 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
74' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Aune Heggebo on, Daryl Dike off on 74 minutes.
75' Fresh legs for Watford FC! Mamadou Doumbia comes on to replace Luca Kjerrumgaard.
80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
82' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Josh Maja has done his job and it is now time for Jamaldeen Jimoh to step up.
86' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a card in front of him.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from West Bromwich Albion FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Morrison

Watford FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

23
Nampalys Mendy
39
Edo Kayembe
8
Giorgi Chakvetadze ↓ Kwadwo Baah 62'
6
Matthew Pollock
29
Jeremy Petris ↓ Jeremy Ngakia 63'
1
Egil Selvik
66
Nestor Irankunda ↓ Imran Louza 46'
4
Kevin Keben Biakolo
25
James Abankwah
42
Othmane Maamma
9
Luca Kjerrumgaard ↓ Mamadou Doumbia 75'

Bench

12
Nathan Baxter
7
Tom Ince
16
Marc Bola
10
Imran Louza ↑ 46'
34
Kwadwo Baah ↑ 62'
2
Jeremy Ngakia ↑ 63'
15
Edoardo Bove
53
Amin Nabizada
20
Mamadou Doumbia ↑ 75'

Coach Edward Still

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jed Wallace	3
Ken Sema	3
Vakoun Issouf Bayo	2
Ismaila Sarr	2
Conor Townsend	1
Jayson Molumby	1
Daryl Dike	1
Erik Pieters	1

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2026-04-21 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Watford FC W 2026-04-18 Preston North End FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2026-04-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Millwall FC D 2026-04-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2026-04-03 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Wrexham AFC D 2026-03-21 Bristol City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W

Watford FC Form

2026-04-21 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Watford FC L 2026-04-18 Watford FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC L 2026-04-11 Oxford United FC 2–0 Watford FC L 2026-04-06 Watford FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2026-04-03 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Watford FC L 2026-03-21 Watford FC 0–0 Leicester City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.04 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.4 Watford FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC53% Draw33% Watford FC14%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes23% 0% No77%

Avg goals/match: 1.44

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	74%	26%
± 1.5	42%	58%
± 2.5	18%	82%
± 3.5	6%	94%
± 4.5	2%	98%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

86%

Draw or Watford FC

47%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Watford FC

67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC30% Draw62% Watford FC8%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

26.4%

1 – 0

23.5%

2 – 0

12.1%

1 – 1

10.6%

0 – 1

7.9%

2 – 1

5.3%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

1 – 2

1.9%

0 – 2

1.6%

2 – 2

1.2%

4 – 0

1.1%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Watford FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	14%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	29%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	88%	—	12%
+1	88%	10%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

67% ✓

Watford FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.