EFLChampionship
English Championship · 2026/27 · MW 4Tuesday, 1 September 2026 · 19:45 UK
Swansea CityHomeCoach: L. Williams
2 - 0
HT 2-0
Full time
WatfordAwayCoach: Paulo Pezzolano Suárez
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea (21,028)Referee: E. DuckworthWeather: Overcast, 18°C, 12km/h wind

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
Swansea CityStarting XI · 4-1-4-1
Idah
JustJi-SungOpokuEustaquio
Stamenic
KeyTymonWelshLissah
Vigouroux
Bench
1. A. Fisher3. J. Seelt4. J. Fulton7. M. Widell9. Z. Vipotnik16. T. Iorpenda44. T. Woodward49. M. K. Yeo50. C. Heywood
Coach: Vitor Emanuel Soares Matos
WatfordStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
Ravaglia
KebenPollockTraoreZemura
KyprianouKayembe
MaammaBravoNabizada
Doumbia
Bench
8. E. Bove9. L. Kjerrumgaard11. R. Vata22. M. Payero24. S. Walker26. D. Bachmann29. B. Mlacic48. M. Adu Poku56. A. Eames
Coach: Alessio Dionisi

Match events

  1. 8'⚽GoalEom Ji-Sungassist: A. Idah
  2. 25'🟨YellowOmar Haktab Traore
  3. 29'⚽GoalA. Idahassist: Eom Ji-Sung
  4. 31'↔SubstitutionOff B. Mlacic ↔ On O. H. Traore
  5. 46'↔SubstitutionOff E. Bove ↔ On A. Nabizada
  6. 57'↔SubstitutionOff M. Widell ↔ On E. Just
  7. 57'↔SubstitutionOff M. K. Yeo ↔ On J. Opoku
  8. 65'↔SubstitutionOff R. Vata ↔ On O. Maamma
  9. 67'↔SubstitutionOff Z. Vipotnik ↔ On A. Idah
  10. 68'🟨YellowHector Kyprianou
  11. 68'↔SubstitutionOff J. Fulton ↔ On M. Stamenic
  12. 80'🟨YellowKévin Keben Biakolo
  13. 83'↔SubstitutionOff L. Kjerrumgaard ↔ On I. Bravo
  14. 86'↔SubstitutionOff J. Seelt ↔ On S. Welsh
  15. 90+1'🟨YellowJordan Zemura

Match statistics

Swansea City
Stat
Watford
  • 60%Possession40%
  • 18Shots9
  • 8Shots on target3
  • 5Shots off target4
  • 5Shots blocked2
  • 10Shots inside box8
  • 8Shots outside box1
  • 577Total passes374
  • 480Passes accurate303
  • 83%Pass accuracy81%
  • 2.71Expected goals (xG)0.88
  • 6Fouls14
  • 5Corners3
  • 1Offsides4
  • 0Yellow cards4
  • -Red cards-
  • 3Saves6
  • 1.56goals_prevented1.56

Swansea City, last 5

  1. W29 Aug@Derby County3-0
  2. D22 AugvsSheffield United0-0
  3. D22 AugvsSheffield Utd0-0
  4. W15 Aug@Stoke City2-1
  5. W2 MayvsCharlton Athletic3-1

Watford, last 5

  1. D29 AugvsWest Ham United1-1
  2. D22 Aug@Wrexham1-1
  3. W16 AugvsSouthampton2-1
  4. L2 MayvsCoventry City0-4
  5. L25 Apr@Middlesbrough1-5

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
17
Meetings
9
Swansea City wins
4
Draws
4
Watford wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Swansea City v Watford?
Swansea City 2-0 Watford, played 1 September 2026 in the English Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Swansea City led 2-0 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Swansea City and Watford?
Across 17 meetings in our archive, Swansea City have won 9, Watford have won 4, with 4 draws.
Where is Swansea City v Watford played?
Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea - Swansea City's home ground.