Match preview
Watford vs Cardiff — the facts
Watford meet Cardiff in the Championship (Regular Season - 32). Kick-off is Tuesday, 16 February 2027, 19:45 UTC at Vicarage Road.
Team pages: Watford · Cardiff · Championship
About this match
On this page: kickoff time and matchday details for Watford vs Cardiff, the head-to-head record and recent form, confirmed lineups about an hour before kick-off — then the live score, goal clips and video highlights once this Championship fixture kicks off.
- Live score updates and a goal-by-goal timeline once play begins.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Confirmed starting lineups, usually about an hour before kick-off.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
Explore more on the Watford and Cardiff team pages or the Championship page.