Sheffield Wednesday v Watford result

Full-time · Sheffield Wednesday 2–6 Watford

Championship · Sat, 02 Nov 2024 15:00 GMT · Hillsborough

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:56 UK · refreshed continuously

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Sheffield Wednesday 2–6 Watford — Watford won this Championship match.

Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Doncaster v Sheffield Wednesday, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Watford: Wolves v Watford, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Sheffield Wednesday 2–6 Watford · Championship
Venue: Hillsborough · Sheffield
Referee: S. Allison
Head-to-head (last 4): Sheffield Wednesday 0 · draws 2 · Watford 2 · 0.5 goals/game
Recent form: Sheffield Wednesday 2W 2D 1L · Watford 2W 0D 3L

Sheffield Wednesday 2–6 Watford (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1

Goals

against 1.13 / 2 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4 / 4

Corners

against 5.67 / 8.33 · 0 of the last 1 over 9.5

over 3 matches

5.33 / 2.67

Shots on target

against 3.67 / 6.67 · 1 of the last 1 over 8.5

over 3 matches

3 / 1.33

Cards

against 1.33 / 1 · 0 of the last 1 over 3.5

over 3 matches

3.2 yellows

Referee · S. Allison

1.4 home / 1.8 away

over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 October 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Sheffield Wednesday for / against	Line	Watford for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4 for · 5.67 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 8.33 against n 3 Last 5
Shots	11 for · 13 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	7.67 for · 19.67 against n 3 Last 5
Shots on target	5.33 for · 3.67 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	2.67 for · 6.67 against n 3 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.33 for · 10.67 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	10.67 for · 7.67 against n 3 Last 5
Cards shown	3 for · 1.33 against n 3 Last 5	3.5standard	1.33 for · 1 against n 3 Last 5

Referee: S. Allison — 3.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23.7 fouls over 10 matches (1.4 to the home side, 1.8 to the away side).

Home 1.4Away 1.8

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
O. Kobacki n 8	48.3	2.3 7/3	0.7 3/0	—
S. Ingelsson n 8	44.9	2.3 6/3	0.5 1/1	—
J. Lowe n 8	44	2.3 6/2	0.8 2/1	—
M. Smith n 8	40.8	1.9 5/2	0.6 2/0	—
Shea Charles n 8	87.6	1.8 7/4	1 6/2	—

Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Smith n 8	40.8	2.5 5/2	1.1 3/1
J. Windass n 8	61.5	1.8 5/4	0.9 4/1
C. Paterson n 8	49.3	1.6 3/2	0.7 2/1
O. Kobacki n 8	48.3	1.6 5/2	0.7 3/0
B. Bannan n 8	75	1.3 6/3	0.2 1/0

Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Smith n 8	40.8	0.3 1/0	0.6 2/0
A. Musaba n 8	38	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
C. Paterson n 8	49.3	0.5 1/1	0 0/0
B. Bannan n 8	75	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
J. Windass n 8	61.5	0.4 2/0	0 0/0

Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
O. Kobacki n 8	48.3	4 7/6
Shea Charles n 8	87.6	2.7 8/5
M. Johnson n 8	77.9	2.6 7/5
S. Fusire n 5	55.8	2.3 3/1
G. Otegbayo n 3	53	2.3 2/1

Watford

Watford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
K. Baah n 8	54.3	2.5 7/4	1 3/2	—
R. Porteous n 8	73.9	2 7/4	2.1 6/5	—
F. Ebosele n 8	54.3	1.9 6/2	1.9 6/3	—
M. Doumbia n 3	18.7	1.6 1/0	0 0/0	—
G. Chakvetadze n 8	80.4	1.3 7/2	1.1 5/3	—

Watford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Rocco Vata n 8	22.1	2.5 2/2	1 1/1
V. Bayo n 8	45.6	2.2 4/3	1 3/1
K. Baah n 8	54.3	1.9 6/2	1 4/1
Y. Larouci n 8	50.6	1.3 3/3	0.2 1/0
E. Kayembe n 8	71.8	1.1 5/1	0.6 3/1

Watford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Andrews n 8	60.3	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
K. Baah n 8	54.3	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
T. Dele-Bashiru n 8	79.5	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
E. Kayembe n 8	71.8	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
K. Sema n 8	54.5	0.2 1/0	0 0/0

Watford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
F. Ebosele n 8	54.3	4.6 7/6
R. Porteous n 8	73.9	3 7/6
P. Dwomoh n 8	50.3	2.9 5/4
K. Sema n 8	54.5	2.7 5/3
M. Sissoko n 8	87	2.5 7/5

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Match statistics & details

Sheffield Wednesday player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Beadle	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.3
L. Palmer	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5.9
D. Bernard	90	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	5.3
M. Johnson	90	0	1	0	0	4	2	0	5.9
B. Bannan	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
Y. Valery	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
D. Iorfa	74	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	5.6
J. Windass	74	0	0	4	2	0	1	0	6.7
M. Smith	73	1	0	1	1	2	3	Y	7.9
Shea Charles	66	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	6.9
D. Gassama	66	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	6.7
Pol Valentín sub	24	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	6.6
J. Lowe sub	24	0	1	0	0	1	0	Y	6.6
I. Ugbo sub	17	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
M. Lowe sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
A. Musaba sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Watford player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Bachmann	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
F. Sierralta	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
M. Pollock	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5
Y. Larouci	90	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	7.2
E. Kayembe	90	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	6.6
G. Chakvetadze	90	0	1	1	0	4	1	0	7.3
T. Ince	89	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	7.2
V. Bayo	89	4	0	6	4	1	3	0	10
P. Dwomoh	79	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.3
K. Baah	79	0	1	0	0	1	2	Y	7
R. Porteous	60	1	0	1	1	0	1	Y	7.3
F. Ebosele sub	30	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	7.9
K. Sema sub	11	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	7.3
I. Louza sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
K. Keben sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
D. Jebbison sub	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Sheffield Wednesday v Watford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Sheffield WednesdayWLDWD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game

WatfordLWLLW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Sheffield Wednesday 0 · 2 draws · Watford 2 · 0.5 goals/game

2024-01-31 Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Watford
2023-10-21 Watford 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday
2021-04-02 Watford 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday
2020-09-19 Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Watford

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Sheffield Wednesday#12 pos58 pts46 pl-9 GD

Watford#14 pos57 pts46 pl-8 GD

Goals per game

Sheffield Wednesday scored1.3

Watford scored1.15

Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.5

Watford conceded1.33

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What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Wednesday and Watford?: In their last 4 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday won 0, Watford won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 0.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Wednesday and Watford?: Recent form — Sheffield Wednesday 2W 2D 1L; Watford 2W 0D 3L.

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