Match Events
- 18′Coventry, yellow card:
- 20′Watford, goal:1–0assist
- 23′Coventry, yellow card:
- 26′Watford, yellow card:
- 40′Coventry, penalty goal:1–1Penalty
- 45+1′Coventry, yellow card:
- Half-time1 – 1
- 46′Watford, substitution:off
- 46′Coventry, substitution:off
- 58′Coventry, substitution:off
- 58′Coventry, substitution:off
- 64′Watford, substitution:off
- 66′Coventry, yellow card:
- 72′Coventry, goal:1–2assist
- 76′Watford, substitution:off
- 86′Watford, substitution:off
- 87′Coventry, substitution:off
- 88′Coventry, yellow card:
- Full-time1 – 2
Lineups
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Watford
4-3-3
6.92
Average match ratingCoventry +0.03
6.95
Coventry
3-4-1-2
Referee
Robert Madley
Vicarage Road
Key Stats
58%Possession42%
0.93Expected Goals1.17
19Shots8
5Shots on Target3
5Corners4
78%Pass Accuracy71%
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Match report
Watford vs Coventry — the facts
Coventry won 2–1 away against Watford (half-time 1–1).
Watford met Coventry in the Championship (Regular Season - 37). Kick-off was Saturday, 9 March 2024, 15:00 UTC at Vicarage Road. Referee: Robert Madley.
Team pages: Watford · Coventry · Championship
Key moments
- 20' Goal: Ryan Porteous (assist: Ryan Andrews) — 1–0
- 40' Goal (penalty): Haji Wright — 1–1
- 72' Goal: Haji Wright (assist: Josh Eccles) — 1–2
Starting line-ups
Watford (4-3-3)
Coventry (3-4-1-2)
About this match
On this page: the Watford vs Coventry 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 Coventry team pages or the Championship page.