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West Brom v Watford result

Full-time · West Brom 2–1 Watford

Championship · · The Hawthorns

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West Brom 2–1 Watford — West Brom won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

West Brom beat Watford 2–1 at The Hawthorns in the Championship on Saturday 12 April. Watford are unbeaten in the last six meetings with West Brom, every meeting checked.

The goals

West Brom led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — West Brom: Karlan Ahearne-Grant (11’, assisted by Tom Fellows) and Michael Johnston (60’, assisted by Tom Fellows); Watford: M. Sissoko (76’, assisted by Imrân Louza).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: West Brom 1.12, Watford 0.94, from 10 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

R. Madley showed six yellow cards — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — West Brom: William Lankshear (41’), Darnell Furlong (45+1’), Isaac Price (65’) and K. Bartley (78’); Watford: Matthew Pollock (41’) and Imrân Louza (59’).

What it changes

West Brom have scored 57 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). West Brom have conceded 47 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Watford have scored 53 goals, the 12th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Watford have conceded 61 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Tom Fellows (West Brom) 10.6, Imrân Louza (Watford) 8.4 and Karlan Ahearne-Grant (West Brom) 6.9 led the match.

Next up

West Brom next travel to Swansea on 21 November 2026.

Watford next travel to Sheffield Utd on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for West Brom: Swansea v West Brom, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Watford: Sheffield Utd v Watford, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: West Brom 2–1 Watford · Championship
  • Venue: The Hawthorns · West Bromwich
  • Referee: R. Madley
  • Head-to-head (last 6): West Brom 0 · draws 3 · Watford 3 · 3.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: West Brom 0W 2D 3L · Watford 2W 1D 2L

West Brom 2–1 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

0.88 / 0.75
Goals
against 0.88 / 0.63 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.86 / 6.86
Corners
against 4.29 / 4 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3.86 / 3
Shots on target
against 2.86 / 3 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2 / 1.86
Cards
against 2.57 / 1.29 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.6 yellows
Referee · R. Madley
23.2 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 8 April 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameWest Brom for / againstLineWatford for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 0.63 against n 8
Corners won
5.86 for · 4.29 against n 7
9.5standard
6.86 for · 4 against n 7
Shots
13.86 for · 8.29 against n 7
19.5standard
11.71 for · 9.57 against n 7
Shots on target
3.86 for · 2.86 against n 7
8.5standard
3 for · 3 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.14 for · 12.14 against n 7
21.5standard
9.57 for · 11.14 against n 7
Cards shown
2 for · 2.57 against n 7
3.5standard
1.86 for · 1.29 against n 7

Referee: R. Madley — 3.6 yellow cards a game, 0.2 red cards, 23.2 fouls over 5 matches.

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West Brom

West Brom Defensive

West Brom — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for West Brom before kick-off, to 8 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Heggem n 888.6
0.53/1
00/0
M. Pollock
Tom Fellows n 844.6
13/1
24/1
E. Kayembe
A. Mowatt n 882.9
1.15/3
1.47/3
—
Darnell Furlong n 884.8
1.66/3
1.58/3
M. Pollock
K. Ahearne-Grant n 860.3
0.61/1
0.63/0
E. Kayembe
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West Brom — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for West Brom before kick-off, to 8 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Heggem n 888.6
1.75/3
Tom Fellows n 844.6
25/2
A. Mowatt n 882.9
1.97/4
Darnell Furlong n 884.8
1.35/3
K. Ahearne-Grant n 860.3
0.93/1
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West Brom Attacking

West Brom — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for West Brom before kick-off, to 8 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Heggem n 888.6
0.11/0
0.11/0
Tom Fellows n 844.6
00/0
00/0
A. Mowatt n 882.9
0.53/1
0.42/1
Darnell Furlong n 884.8
0.84/2
0.43/0
K. Ahearne-Grant n 860.3
0.72/1
0.62/1
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West Brom — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for West Brom before kick-off, to 8 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Heggem n 888.6
00/0
00/0
Tom Fellows n 844.6
00/0
00/0
A. Mowatt n 882.9
0.32/0
00/0
Darnell Furlong n 884.8
0.11/0
00/0
K. Ahearne-Grant n 860.3
00/0
00/0
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Watford

Watford Defensive

Watford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 8 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Pollock n 882.1
15/1
0.42/1
Darnell Furlong
G. Chakvetadze n 879
0.63/1
15/2
—
E. Kayembe n 887.6
0.63/2
0.31/1
K. Ahearne-Grant
Y. Larouci n 868.6
1.35/2
1.55/3
—
V. Bayo n 844.5
1.34/1
14/0
—
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Watford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 8 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Pollock n 882.1
0.43/0
G. Chakvetadze n 879
1.36/2
E. Kayembe n 887.6
0.95/2
Y. Larouci n 868.6
27/3
V. Bayo n 844.5
13/1
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Watford Attacking

Watford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 8 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Pollock n 882.1
0.32/0
0.11/0
G. Chakvetadze n 879
1.76/4
14/2
E. Kayembe n 887.6
1.47/4
0.11/0
Y. Larouci n 868.6
0.53/0
00/0
V. Bayo n 844.5
26/1
0.31/0
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Watford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 8 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Pollock n 882.1
0.11/0
00/0
G. Chakvetadze n 879
00/0
0.11/0
E. Kayembe n 887.6
0.11/0
00/0
Y. Larouci n 868.6
00/0
00/0
V. Bayo n 844.5
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
West BromWatford
39%Possession61%
1.12Expected goals (xG)0.94
10Shots15
5Shots on target3
4Shots off target8
1Blocked shots4
7Shots inside the box10
3Corners6
2Offsides4
10Fouls12
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves3
289Passes454
75%Pass accuracy84%

West Brom Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Griffiths9000000006.9
Darnell Furlong90000003Y6.6
K. Bartley90000001Y6.9
T. Heggem9000100006.9
C. Styles9000000206.9
I. Price90001125Y7.3
A. Mowatt9000003106.9
K. Ahearne-Grant9010220107.7
Tom Fellows8902004308.2
M. Johnston8210321007.7
W. Lankshear74002000Y6.5
A. Armstrong sub1600000006.5
G. Diangana sub800000006
D. Dike sub10000000–

Watford Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
E. Selvik9000000006.9
J. Ngakia9000103307
M. Pollock90001101Y6.7
C. Wiley9000000206.9
I. Louza90012152Y8.7
M. Sissoko9010111007.2
E. Kayembe9000301006.6
T. Dele-Bashiru7700000206.9
M. Doumbia7700000206.3
J. Abankwah6400200307.2
T. Ince6300000006.5
Rocco Vata sub2700100106.5
F. Sierralta sub2600000106.6
P. Dwomoh sub1300000106.7
V. Bayo sub1300001006.6

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 West Brom v Watford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
West BromDDLLL
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
WatfordWLDLW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 0.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
West Brom 0 · 3 draws · Watford 3 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 2024-12-15 Watford 2–1 West Brom
  • 2024-04-01 West Brom 2–2 Watford
  • 2023-09-20 Watford 2–2 West Brom
  • 2023-02-20 Watford 3–2 West Brom
  • 2022-08-08 West Brom 1–1 Watford
  • 2018-03-03 Watford 1–0 West Brom
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
West Brom#9 pos64 pts46 pl+10 GD
Watford#14 pos57 pts46 pl-8 GD
Goals per game
West Brom scored1.24
Watford scored1.15
West Brom conceded1.02
Watford conceded1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between West Brom and Watford?
In their last 6 meetings, West Brom won 0, Watford won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of West Brom and Watford?
Recent form — West Brom 0W 2D 3L; Watford 2W 1D 2L.

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