Watford vs Leicester 21/03/2026

Watford

Vicarage Road Stadium

21 Mar 2026, 16:00

0:0

Finished

Leicester

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

12'

F. Mendy

S. Mavididi

17'

40'

F. Mendy(Penalty committed)

Jordan James

42'

2ND HALF

46'

Kévin Keben

F. Mendy

Abdul Fatawu

54'

Bobby Reid

61'

S. Mavididi

61'

Jordan James

Divine Mukasa

61'

66'

Edoardo Bove

G. Chakvetadze

67'

N. Mendy

67'

Imrân Louza

76'

M. Doumbia

L. Kjerrumgaard

Oliver Skipp

Joe Aribo

80'

J. Lascelles

Ben Nelson

80'

87'

Vivaldo

Pierre Ekwah

Jordan Ayew

89'

Patson Daka

89'

91'

M. Doumbia

92'

E. Selvik

Bobby Reid

92'

Match statistics

45%Possession55%

334Passes Attempted408

250Completed Passes325

7Corners4

25Throw-ins30

6Shots On Target15

Line-ups

Watford

Formation

4-4-2

Egil

#1Selvik

Formose

#27Mendy

Matthew William

#6Pollock

Marc Joel

#16Bola

James

#25Abankwah

Pierre-Emmanue

#17Ekwah Elimby

Imrân

#10Louza

Giorgi

#8Chakvetadze

Nestory

#66Irankunda

Edouard

#39Kayembe Kayembe

Luca

#9Kjerrumgaard

Starting XI

E. Selvik #1	92'
F. Mendy #27	46' 40' 12'
Mattie Pollock #6
Marc Bola #16
J. Abankwah #25
Pierre Ekwah #17	87'
Imrân Louza #10	67'
G. Chakvetadze #8	66'
N. Irankunda #66
Edo Kayembe #39
L. Kjerrumgaard #9	76'

Substitutes

Nathan Baxter #12
A. Eames #56
Kévin Keben #4	46'
Edoardo Bove #15	66'
N. Mendy #23	67'
Amin Nabizada #53
M. Doumbia #20	91' 76'
Tom Ince #7
Vivaldo #18	87'

Will not play

Hector Matthew

Hector Matthew Kyprianou

Midfielder

Hand injury

Return: Doubtful

Pierre

Pierre Dwomoh Junior

Midfielder

Thigh injury

Return: Doubtful

Rocco

Rocco Vata

Forward

Hamstring Injury

Return: Doubtful

Stephen

Stephen Mfuni

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Early May 2026

Manager

Watford

Edward Still

Watford

Formation

4-4-2

Egil

#1Selvik

Formose

#27Mendy

Matthew William

#6Pollock

Marc Joel

#16Bola

James

#25Abankwah

Pierre-Emmanue

#17Ekwah Elimby

Imrân

#10Louza

Giorgi

#8Chakvetadze

Nestory

#66Irankunda

Edouard

#39Kayembe Kayembe

Luca

#9Kjerrumgaard

Starting XI

E. Selvik #1	92'
F. Mendy #27	46' 40' 12'
Mattie Pollock #6
Marc Bola #16
J. Abankwah #25
Pierre Ekwah #17	87'
Imrân Louza #10	67'
G. Chakvetadze #8	66'
N. Irankunda #66
Edo Kayembe #39
L. Kjerrumgaard #9	76'

Substitutes

Nathan Baxter #12
A. Eames #56
Kévin Keben #4	46'
Edoardo Bove #15	66'
N. Mendy #23	67'
Amin Nabizada #53
M. Doumbia #20	91' 76'
Tom Ince #7
Vivaldo #18	87'

Will not play

Hector Matthew

Hector Matthew Kyprianou

Midfielder

Hand injury

Return: Doubtful

Pierre

Pierre Dwomoh Junior

Midfielder

Thigh injury

Return: Doubtful

Rocco

Rocco Vata

Forward

Hamstring Injury

Return: Doubtful

Stephen

Stephen Mfuni

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Early May 2026

Manager

Watford

Edward Still

Leicester

Formation

4-2-3-1

Jakub

#1Stolarczyk

Jamaal

#24Lascelles

Memeh Caleb

#5Okoli

Luke Jonathan

#33Thomas

Ricardo Domingos

#21Barbosa Pereira

Harry

#8Winks

Oliver William

#22Skipp

Jordan Anthony

#6James

Stephy Alvaro

#10Mavididi

Issahaku

#7Abdul Fatawu

Patson

#20Daka

Starting XI

J. Stolarczyk #1
J. Lascelles #24	80'
Caleb Okoli #5
Luke Thomas #33
Ricardo Pereira #21
Harry Winks #8
Oliver Skipp #22	80'
Jordan James #6	61' 42'
S. Mavididi #10	61' 17'
Abdul Fatawu #7	54'
Patson Daka #20	89'

Substitutes

Fran Vieites #13
Ben Nelson #4	80'
Joe Aribo #18	80'
H. Choudhury #17
Bobby Reid #14	92' 61'
Divine Mukasa #29	61'
Jordan Ayew #9	89'
Jeremy Monga #28
Dujuan Richards #12

Will not play

Memeh Caleb

Memeh Caleb Okoli

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Victor Bernth

Victor Bernth Kristiansen

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Benjamin

Benjamin Nelson

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Leicester

Gary Rowett

Head-to-head

48 matches

Watford

Watford

26

Wins

9

Draws

13

Wins

Leicester

Leicester

Championship2025 • 1 match

Leicester

Watford

Championship2024 • 1 match

Watford

Leicester

Championship2023 • 1 match

Leicester

Watford

FA Cup2022 • 1 match

Leicester

Watford

Premier League2022 • 1 match

Watford

Leicester

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Coventry City	42	25	10	7	84:42	+42	85	LWWDD
2	Ipswich Town	41	21	12	8	71:42	+29	75	WDWWL
3	Millwall	42	21	10	11	56:47	+9	73	LDWLD
4	Southampton	42	20	12	10	73:50	+23	72	WWWWW
5	Middlesbrough	42	20	12	10	62:42	+20	72	DDLDL
6	Hull City	42	20	8	14	64:60	+4	68	LWDDL
7	Wrexham AFC	42	17	13	12	63:60	+3	64	LWDLL
8	Derby County	42	18	9	15	61:53	+8	63	WWLWL
9	Norwich City	42	17	7	18	55:50	+5	58	LWDWL
10	Bristol City	42	16	10	16	52:51	+1	58	DLWWD
11	Queens Park Rangers	42	16	10	16	58:63	-5	58	WWWDD
12	Watford	42	14	15	13	52:51	+1	57	WDLDL
13	Preston North End	42	14	15	13	50:53	-3	57	LWDDW
14	Swansea City	42	16	9	17	50:54	-4	57	LLDDW
15	Birmingham City	42	15	11	16	51:52	-1	56	DLLLW
16	Stoke City	42	15	10	17	49:46	+3	55	WLWLD
17	Sheffield Utd	42	16	6	20	59:59	0	54	DLDLW
18	Charlton Athletic	42	12	13	17	39:51	-12	49	DLLDL
19	Portsmouth	42	12	12	18	43:57	-14	48	LDDWW
20	Blackburn Rovers	43	12	12	19	38:53	-15	48	DWDDL
21	West Brom	42	11	13	18	42:56	-14	46	WWDDD
22	Oxford United	42	10	14	18	41:54	-13	44	DLDDW
23	Leicester	42	11	14	17	54:64	-10	41	LDDDL
24	Sheffield Wed	42	1	11	30	25:82	-57	-4	LLLDD

Promotion

Playoff

Relegation

Match Information

Referee:

Smith

Venue:

Vicarage Road Stadium

Capacity:

19 920

Watford vs Leicester match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Watford and Leicester. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.