Watford v Sheffield Wed

2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

WatfordWatfordWAT

7-7-6, 28 PTS

Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WedSHW

1-6-12, -9 PTS

Vivaldo Semedo - 90'+7'

Charlie McNeill - 17'

12
Baxter
16
Bola
3
Alleyne
6
Pollock
2
Ngakia
8
Chakvetadze
39
Kayembe
10
Louza
42
Maamma
9
Kjerrumgaard
20
Doumbia

No.Name
12Nathan Baxter
3Max Alleyne
6Matthew Pollock
16Marc Bola
2Jeremy Ngakia
39Edo Kayembe
10Imran Louza
8Giorgi Chakvetadze 7Tom Ince
42Othmane Maamma 66Nestory Irankunda
9Luca Kjerrumgaard 18Vivaldo Semedo
20Mamadou Doumbia

Substitutes
23Nampalys Mendy
29Jeremy Petris
5Hector Kyprianou
25James Abankwah
17Moussa Sissoko
41Alfie Marriott

Vicarage Road

7:45 PM, 9 December 2025

Watford, England

Attendance: 16,834

Referees:
Dean Whitestone

Watford

Sheffield Wednesday

KO
11
17
HT
45
45
67
69
72
73
77
88
90+4
90+7
FT

- Match ends, Watford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
90'+8' Second Half ends, Watford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
90'+7' Goal! Watford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Vivaldo Semedo (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mattie Pollock.

Match Stats

WAT

SHW

Possession

68%

32%

Shots on Goal

Shot Attempts

Yellow Cards

Corner Kicks

Saves

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Coventry City	38	23	8	7	+38	77
Middlesbrough	38	20	10	8	+22	70
Ipswich Town	37	19	11	7	+28	68
Millwall	38	20	8	10	+9	68
Hull City	38	19	6	13	+3	63
Wrexham	37	16	12	9	+10	60
Southampton	37	15	12	10	+12	57
Derby County	37	15	9	13	+6	54
Birmingham City	38	14	11	13	0	53
Watford	37	13	13	11	+2	52
Swansea City	38	15	7	16	-2	52
Norwich City	37	15	6	16	+6	51
Stoke City	38	14	9	15	+5	51
Bristol City	38	14	9	15	0	51
Sheffield United	38	15	5	18	+1	50
Queens Park Rangers	38	14	8	16	-11	50
Preston North End	38	12	13	13	-6	49
Charlton Athletic	38	12	12	14	-9	48
Blackburn Rovers	38	11	9	18	-13	42
Portsmouth	36	10	10	16	-11	40
West Bromwich Albion	38	10	10	18	-15	40
Oxford United	38	9	12	17	-13	39
Leicester City	38	11	11	16	-9	38
Sheffield Wednesday	38	1	9	28	-53	-6

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