Match summary
Before kickoff, Watford were 11th in the table but 17th on points from the last five league games.
Watford vs Charlton AthleticResult, Lineups & H2H
Vicarage Road
Watford vs Charlton Athletic in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Watford1W 2D 2L
WatfordCharlton Athletic
5Pointsof 157
6Goals scored4
7Goals conceded4
1Clean sheets2
1Scored in a row1
2Without a win3
1Conceded in a row3
Head to head7 meetings · Oct 2012 – Aug 2025
- Watford wins
- 2
- Draws
- 1
- Charlton Athletic wins
- 4
3.29goals per meeting
57%both teams scored
57%3+ goals
57%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsWatford 1W 1D 3L · 2.6 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 480 earlier results
WatfordCharlton Athletic
#11Position#18
56Points40 v 40 games48
+3Goal difference-11
1.27Scored per gameleague avg 1.30.93
1.2Conceded per game1.2
#17Form table position#9
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
WatfordCharlton Athletic
- Yellow Card · Watford · Egil Selvik90+15'
- 90+9'Substitution · Charlton Athletic · Macaulay Gillesphey · InOut: Conor Coady
- Substitution · Watford · Tom Ince · InOut: Nestory Irankunda81'
- Substitution · Watford · Vivaldo Semedo · InOut: Mamadou Doumbia81'
- 80'Substitution · Charlton Athletic · Jayden Fevrier · InOut: Lyndon Dykes
- Goal · Watford · Nestory Irankunda1-174'
- Substitution · Watford · Kwadwo Baah · InOut: Jérémy Pétris72'
- Substitution · Watford · Amin Nabizada · InOut: Luca Kjerrumgaard63'
- 62'Goal · Charlton Athletic · Matty Godden0-1
- 61'Substitution · Charlton Athletic · Joe Rankin-Costello · InOut: Luke Chambers
- 61'Substitution · Charlton Athletic · Matty Godden · InOut: Sonny Carey
- 38'Yellow Card · Charlton Athletic · Harry Clarke
- Yellow Card · Watford · Nampalys Mendy34'
- 33'Yellow Card · Charlton Athletic · Greg Docherty
Match Statistics
Match stats
WatfordCharlton Athletic
63%Ball Possession37%
31Shots Total14
10Shots On Target4
17Corners3
13Fouls11
2Yellow Cards2
2Offsides1
3Saves9
363Passes216
6Shots Off Target8
95Attacks60
60Dangerous Attacks27
18Shots Inside Box12
13Shots Outside Box2
1Goals1
11Free Kicks13
15Shots Blocked2
4Substitutions4
2Hit Woodwork1
9Tackles12
1Assists0
297Accurate Passes141
2Injuries2
30Total Crosses13
7Accurate Crosses4
4Interceptions9
48Duels Won53
0Big Chances Created5
0Big Chances Missed4
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-4-2 · 3-4-2-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/5 | 44(91%) | - | 3/5 | |
| 8.3 | 90' | 0 | 1 | 1/5 | 66(91%) | 1 | 5/8 | |
| 8.2 | 81' | 1 | 0 | 4/7 | 15(67%) | 3 | 7/10 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 36(74%) | 1 | 5/8 | |
Amin Nabizada FW | 7.1 | 27' | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 13(75%) | - | 4/10 |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 43(91%) | 1 | 1/7 | |
| 6.9 | 81' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 18(94%) | - | 3/11 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 25(64%) | - | - | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(75%) | 2 | 7/9 | |
| 6.7 | 63' | 0 | 0 | - | 11(40%) | - | 5/8 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 34(91%) | - | 6/13 | |
Tom Ince MF | 6.4 | 9' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 2(100%) | - | 0/2 |
| 6.4 | 72' | 0 | 0 | - | 18(83%) | 1 | 1/4 | |
| 6.4 | 9' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 1(50%) | - | 1/4 | |
| 6.4 | 18' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(80%) | - | 0/2 |
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