Championship· Season 2025
Match Summary
Sheffield Utd defeated Watford 2:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by P. Bamford 50′, P. Bamford 59′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Watford had 53% possession while Sheffield Utd held 47%. Watford had 14 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Sheffield Utd. Expected goals: Watford 1.29 — Sheffield Utd 0.81. Watford made 5 substitutions, Sheffield Utd made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Watford and Sheffield Utd — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: F. Seriki
Match Statistics
Watford had 53% possession against Sheffield Utd's 47%. Watford registered 14 shots (3 on target) while Sheffield Utd managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 8–5. Fouls committed: 11–9.
Rivalry since 2019
Watford vs Sheffield Utd Head to Head Results· 7
Watford and Sheffield Utd have met 7 times — Watford won 1, Sheffield Utd won 4, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Sheffield Utd leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.29 per match (3 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (29%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (14%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sheffield Utd are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Watford have recorded 0 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. Sheffield Utd show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
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Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Watford
Away Record: Sheffield Utd
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Data: football-data.co.uk
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 12 May 2026