Watford vs Stoke City — Championship: stats, lineups & analysis
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29.12.23 19:451 – 1Finished
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Match Events
- 14′Stoke City, yellow card:
- 15′Watford, goal:1–0assist
- 34′Stoke City, goal:1–1
- 42′Watford, yellow card:
- 45+4′Watford, yellow card:
- Half-time1 – 1
- 52′Watford, red card:
- 57′Watford, substitution:off
- 58′Watford, substitution:off
- 58′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 67′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 72′Watford, yellow card:
- 72′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 72′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 73′Watford, substitution:off
- 79′Watford, substitution:off
- 79′Watford, substitution:off
- 80′Watford, yellow card:
- Full-time1 – 1
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsWatford
4-1-4-1
7.05
Average match ratingStoke City +0.10
7.15
Stoke City
4-2-3-1
Referee
Scott Oldham
Vicarage Road
Key Stats
46%Possession54%
1.42Expected Goals0.82
13Shots14
6Shots on Target4
5Corners4
81%Pass Accuracy86%
Top Performers
Best rated
Goals
Assist
Player Ratings
Watford
Stoke City
Match report
Watford vs Stoke City — the facts
Watford and Stoke City drew 1–1 (half-time 1–1).
Watford met Stoke City in the Championship (Regular Season - 25). Kick-off was Friday, 29 December 2023, 19:45 UTC at Vicarage Road. Referee: Scott Oldham.
Team pages: Watford · Stoke City · Championship
Key moments
- 15' Goal: Jake Livermore (assist: Ryan Porteous) — 1–0
- 34' Goal: Ryan Mmaee — 1–1
- 52' Red card: Vakoun Issouf Bayo
Starting line-ups
Watford (4-1-4-1)
Stoke City (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Watford vs Stoke City final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Watford and Stoke City team pages or the Championship page.

