EFLChampionship
English Championship · 2026/27 · MW 3Saturday, 29 August 2026 · 15:00 UK
WatfordHomeCoach: Paulo Pezzolano Suárez
1 - 1
HT 1-1
Full time
West Ham UnitedAwayCoach: Nuno Espírito Santo
Venue: Vicarage Road, Watford (22,200)Referee: Robert Madley, EnglandWeather: Moderate drizzle, 19°C, 0.6mm rain, 18km/h wind

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
WatfordStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
Kjerrumgaard
MaammaBravoNabizada
KyprianouBove
KebenPollockTraoreZemura
Ravaglia
Bench
11. R. Vata19. N. Chikovani20. M. Doumbia22. M. Payero24. S. Walker26. D. Bachmann39. E. Kayembe48. M. Adu Poku56. A. Eames
Coach: Alessio Dionisi
West Ham UnitedStarting XI · 4-4-1-1
Hermansen
Walker-PetersKilmanVeltmanGolambeckis
EngelsSolomonKanteBowen
Mukasa
Castellanos
Bench
9. J. Piroe19. Pablo21. K. Lamadrid30. O. Scarles42. K. Casey49. F. Herrick61. L. Orford63. E. Mayers66. J. Ajala
Coach: Nuno Espirito Santo

Match events

  1. 7'🟨YellowEdoardo Bove
  2. 19'⚽GoalA. Nabizada
  3. 24'🟨YellowOthmane Maamma
  4. 27'⚽Own goalM. Pollock
  5. 31'🟨YellowJoël Veltman
  6. 49'🟨YellowKévin Keben Biakolo
  7. 60'↔SubstitutionOff M. Payero ↔ On A. Nabizada
  8. 60'↔SubstitutionOff M. Doumbia ↔ On L. Kjerrumgaard
  9. 65'↔SubstitutionOff L. Orford ↔ On M. Kante
  10. 65'↔SubstitutionOff J. Piroe ↔ On D. Mukasa
  11. 73'↔SubstitutionOff R. Vata ↔ On O. Maamma
  12. 85'↔SubstitutionOff E. Kayembe ↔ On I. Bravo
  13. 86'↔SubstitutionOff O. Scarles ↔ On K. Walker-Peters

Match statistics

Watford
Stat
West Ham United
  • 38%Possession62%
  • 16Shots13
  • 5Shots on target1
  • 5Shots off target5
  • 6Shots blocked7
  • 14Shots inside box6
  • 2Shots outside box7
  • 305Total passes496
  • 236Passes accurate420
  • 77%Pass accuracy85%
  • 1.60Expected goals (xG)0.89
  • 10Fouls7
  • 3Corners11
  • 1Offsides3
  • 3Yellow cards1
  • -Red cards-
  • 1Saves4
  • 0.28goals_prevented0.28

Watford, last 5

  1. D22 Aug@Wrexham1-1
  2. W16 AugvsSouthampton2-1
  3. L2 MayvsCoventry City0-4
  4. L25 Apr@Middlesbrough1-5
  5. L21 Apr@West Bromwich Albion0-3

West Ham United, last 5

  1. L22 AugvsCharlton Athletic1-2
  2. D16 Aug@Burnley2-2
  3. W28 AprvsHull City2-1
  4. W23 Apr@Leicester City2-1
  5. D17 Apr@Bristol City1-1

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
7
Meetings
0
Watford wins
3
Draws
4
West Ham United wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Watford v West Ham United?
Watford 1-1 West Ham United, played 29 August 2026 in the English Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Watford led 1-1 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Watford and West Ham United?
Across 7 meetings in our archive, Watford have won 0, West Ham United have won 4, with 3 draws.
Where is Watford v West Ham United played?
Vicarage Road, Watford - Watford's home ground.