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Championship · 2026/27 · MW 3Saturday, 29 August 2026 · 14:00 UK
WatfordHomeCoach: Edward Still
1 – 1
HT 1–1
Full time
West HamAwayCoach: Nuno Espírito Santo
Venue: Vicarage Road Stadium, Watford (22,000)Weather: Moderate drizzle, 19°C, 0.6mm rain, 18km/h wind

Likely lineups

Top players by FPL points within each position — confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoff
WatfordLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
West HamLikely XI · 4-3-3
Hermansen
DisasiMayersGolambeckis
M.FernandesS.MagassaMohamadou Kanté
WilsonTatyPablo
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.

Match events

  1. 7'🟨YellowEdoardo Bove
  2. 19'⚽GoalAmin Nabizada
  3. 24'🟨YellowOthmane Maamma
  4. 27'⚽Own goalMatthew Pollock
  5. 31'🟨YellowJoël Veltman
  6. 49'🟨YellowKévin Keben Biakolo

Match statistics

Watford
Stat
West Ham
  • 38%Possession62%
  • 15Shots13
  • 4Shots on target1
  • 4Shots off target5
  • 7Shots blocked7
  • 13Shots inside box6
  • 2Shots outside box7
  • 302Total passes498
  • 235Passes accurate420
  • 78%Pass accuracy84%
  • 1.30Expected goals (xG)0.73
  • 9Fouls7
  • 3Corners11
  • 2Offsides3
  • 3Yellow cards1
  • —Red cards—
  • 1Saves3
  • -0.02goals_prevented-0.02

Watford — last 5

  1. D22 Aug@Wrexham1–1
  2. W16 AugvsSouthampton2–1
  3. L2 MayvsCoventry City0–4
  4. L25 Apr@Middlesbrough1–5
  5. L21 Apr@West Brom0–3

West Ham — last 5

  1. L22 AugvsCharlton1–2
  2. D16 Aug@Burnley2–2
  3. W24 MayvsLeeds United3–0
  4. L17 May@Newcastle1–3
  5. L10 MayvsArsenal0–1

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
21
Meetings
3
Watford wins
4
Draws
14
West Ham wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Watford v West Ham?
Watford 1–1 West Ham, played 29 August 2026 in the Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Watford led 1–1 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Watford and West Ham?
Across 21 meetings in our archive, Watford have won 3, West Ham have won 14, with 4 draws.
Where is Watford v West Ham played?
Vicarage Road Stadium, Watford — Watford's home ground.