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Watford vs Southampton — EFL Championship Live Score

EFL Championship
Watford
Southampton
2 — 1
Status: Full timeKick-off: Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:30:00 UTCVenue: Vicarage Road, EnglandCountry: England

Watford vs Southampton live score and match details — EFL Championship. Real-time updates on SBK Scores.

EFL Championshipround 1
Full time
Watford
Southampton
Iker Bravo12'(1-0)Amin Nabizada29'(2-0)
Cyle Christopher Larin56'(2-1)
HT2 – 0
H1
2–0
H2
0–1
Sunday 16 August
13:30
Vicarage Road, England
EFL ChampionshipView Standings

Match summary

Match Events

0'
Kick-off
8'
Hector Kyprianou
Watford
12'
Iker Bravo• (1-0)
Watford
13'
Mattie Pollock
Watford
14'
Cyle Christopher Larin
Southampton
18'
James Bree
Southampton
23'
Marc Bola → Jordan Zemura
Watford
29'
Amin Nabizada• (2-0)
Watford
43'
Amin Nabizada
Watford
46'
+5 minutes added
51'
HT• (2-0)
56'
Cyle Christopher Larin• (2-1)
Southampton
57'
Lewis Dobbin → Finn Azaz
Southampton
61'
Edoardo Bove → Edo Kayembe
Watford
61'
Amin Nabizada → Michael Adu-Poku
Watford
61'
Iker Bravo → Martín Payero
Watford
70'
Cyle Christopher Larin → Divin Mubama
Southampton
70'
Cameron Bragg → Samuel Edozie
Southampton
72'
Mamadou Doumbia
Watford
74'
Othmane Maamma
Watford
74'
​Flynn Downes
Southampton
77'
Othmane Maamma → Rocco Vata
Watford
84'
Martín Payero
Watford
89'
Kuryu Matsuki → Ben Brereton
Southampton
91'
+5 minutes added
96'
FT• (2-1)

Match Information

CompetitionEFL Championship
Round1
Date16 August
Kick-off13:32
VenueVicarage Road, England

Statistics

WATSOU
Attacking
2Goals1
8Shots9
4Shots on Target3
4Shots off Target6
4Corner Kicks8
78Attacks146
37Dangerous Attacks94
Discipline
6Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
5Substitutions4

Lineups

Watford

Starting XI11
  • 1Federico RavagliaKE
  • 16Marc Bola↓ 22'DF
  • 23Omar Haktab TraoreDF
  • 6Mattie PollockDF
  • 5Hector KyprianouMF
  • 8Edoardo Bove↓ 60'MF
  • 4Kevin Keben BiakoloDF
  • 7Othmane Maamma↓ 76'FW
  • 21Amin Nabizada↓ 60'FW
  • 20Mamadou DoumbiaFW
  • 17Iker Bravo↓ 60'MF
Substitutes5
  • 39Edo Kayembe↑ 60'MF
  • 22Martín Payero↑ 60'MF
  • 11Rocco Vata↑ 76'MF
  • 48Michael Adu-Poku↑ 60'FW
  • 33Jordan Zemura↑ 22'DF
Bench4
  • 26Daniel BachmannKE
  • 53James ClarridgeDF
  • 9Luca KjerrumgaardFW
  • 56Albert EamesDF
Inactive25

Thomas Ince, Nampalys Mendy, Sam Walker, Nathan Baxter, Egil Selvik, Georgi Chakvetadze, Imran Louza, Jeremy Ngakia, Jeremy Petris, Kwadwo Baah, Pierre Dwomoh, Pierre Ekwah, James Abankwah, Formose Mendy, Nestory Irankunda, Caleb Wiley, Jack Grieves, Vivaldo Leandro Semedo Moura, Alfie Marriott, Saba Goglichidze, Stephen Mfuni, Amar Sanghrajka, Josh Mullins, Jonathan Lawson, Gabriel Ortelli

Southampton

Starting XI11
  • 5Jack StephensDF
  • 14James BreeDF
  • 9Cyle Christopher Larin↓ 69'FW
  • 3Ryan ManningDF
  • 4​Flynn DownesMF
  • 6Taylor Harwood-BellisDF
  • 1Daniel PeretzKE
  • 11Lewis Dobbin↓ 56'FW
  • 26Cameron Bragg↓ 69'MF
  • 27Kuryu Matsuki↓ 88'MF
  • 7Léo ScienzaMF
Substitutes4
  • 22Ben Brereton↑ 88'FW
  • 10Finn Azaz↑ 56'MF
  • 23Samuel Edozie↑ 69'FW
  • 28Divin Mubama↑ 69'FW
Bench5
  • 25George LongKE
  • 15Nathan WoodDF
  • 19Cameron ArcherFW
  • 34Welington Damascena SantosDF
  • 18Tom FellowsMF
Inactive25

Alex McCarthy, Jamie Jones, Oriol Romeu, Aaron Ramsdale, Joe Aribo, Ross Stewart, Armel Bella-Kotchap, Yukinari Sugawara, Gavin Bazunu, Mads Roerslev, Juan Larios, Shea Charles, Elias Jelert, Joshua Quarshie, Jay Robinson, Damion Downs, Tommy Dobson-Ventura, Joachim Kayi Sanda, Barnaby Williams, Nicholas Oyekunle, Joseph O'Brien Whitmarsh, Romeo Akachukwu, Caspar Jander, Moses Sesay, Sufianu Dibaga