#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham City	15	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	+6	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	+8	28
5	West Bromwich Albion	15	+8	28
6	Swansea City	15	+4	26
7	Southampton	15	+14	24
8	Queens Park Rangers	15	+6	24
9	West Ham United	15	+14	23
10	Sheffield United	15	+2	22
11	Portsmouth	15	+2	22
12	Norwich City	15	+8	21
13	Blackburn Rovers	15	-1	21
14	Cardiff City	15	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	-2	18
16	Millwall	15	-4	18
17	Bristol City	15	-8	18
18	Bolton Wanderers	15	-9	17
19	Charlton Athletic	15	-10	17
20	Watford	15	-10	15
21	Lincoln City	15	-11	15
22	Burnley	15	-9	10
23	Derby County	15	-16	10
24	Preston North End	15	-17	8

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Match info

Competition: English Football League Championship
Round: Round 3
Season: 2026-2027
Kick-off: Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 14:00
Venue: Vicarage Road, Watford
Capacity: 22,220
Referee: Bobby Madley

Watford vs West Ham United

Match events

7'Edoardo BoveYellow card
19'Amin NabizadaGoal1 - 0
24'Othmane MaammaYellow card
27'Matthew PollockOwn goal1 - 1
31'Joël VeltmanYellow card
Half-time
49'Kevin KebenYellow card
60'Mamadou Doumbiafor Luca Kjerrumgaard
60'Martin Payerofor Amin Nabizada
65'Joel Piroefor Divine Mukasa
65'Lewis Orfordfor Mohamadou Kante
73'Rocco Vatafor Othmane Maamma
85'Edo Kayembefor Iker Bravo
86'Ollie Scarlesfor Kyle Walker-Peters
Full-time

Lineups

Confirmed

Watford

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Alessio Dionisi

1Federico RavagliaGK
23Haktab Omar TraoreDF
6Matthew Pollock(C)DF
4Kevin KebenDF
33Jordan ZemuraDF
8Edoardo BoveMF
5Hector KyprianouMF
21Amin NabizadaMF
17Iker BravoMF
7Othmane MaammaMF
9Luca KjerrumgaardFW

Substitutes

26Daniel Bachmann
20Mamadou Doumbia
39Edo Kayembe
22Martin Payero
11Rocco Vata
24Sam Walker
48Michael Adu-Poku
56Albert Eames

Missing

Michail Antonio · Inactive
Jeremy Ngakia · Thigh problems
Kwadwo Baah · Knock

West Ham

Formation 4-4-1-1 · Nuno Espírito Santo

1Mads HermansenGK
2Kyle Walker-PetersDF
58Airidas GolambeckisDF
3Maximilian KilmanDF
34Joël VeltmanDF
20Jarrod Bowen(C)MF
7Arne EngelsMF
17Mohamadou KanteMF
10Manor SolomonMF
14Divine MukasaFW
11Taty CastellanosFW

Substitutes

30Ollie Scarles
9Joel Piroe
19Pablo Felipe Pereira de Jesus
61Lewis Orford
63Ezra Mayers
21Keiber Lamadrid
49Finley Herrick
42Kaelan Casey
66Joshua Ajala

Recent form

Watford

L D W W L

West Ham United

W L D W D

Last five results, most recent first.

Head to head

Watford wins

Draws

West Ham wins

About Watford vs West Ham United

Watford and West Ham United finished 1-1 in the English Football League Championship at Vicarage Road.

Watford have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches. West Ham United have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.

Recent form

Watford

L D W W L

West Ham United

W L D W D

Last five results, most recent first.

English Football League Championship table

Full table

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham City	15	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	+6	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	+8	28
5	West Bromwich Albion	15	+8	28
6	Swansea City	15	+4	26
7	Southampton	15	+14	24
8	Queens Park Rangers	15	+6	24
9	West Ham United	15	+14	23
10	Sheffield United	15	+2	22
11	Portsmouth	15	+2	22
12	Norwich City	15	+8	21
13	Blackburn Rovers	15	-1	21
14	Cardiff City	15	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	-2	18
16	Millwall	15	-4	18
17	Bristol City	15	-8	18
18	Bolton Wanderers	15	-9	17
19	Charlton Athletic	15	-10	17
20	Watford	15	-10	15
21	Lincoln City	15	-11	15
22	Burnley	15	-9	10
23	Derby County	15	-16	10
24	Preston North End	15	-17	8

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Match info

Competition: English Football League Championship
Round: Round 3
Season: 2026-2027
Kick-off: Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 14:00
Venue: Vicarage Road, Watford
Capacity: 22,220
Referee: Bobby Madley