2 WAT

1 OXF

WAT 2

1 OXF

Watford
-
Oxford United

Championship, Round 9
Saturday, October 4, 2025 3:00 PM
Vicarage Road

Result

2-1

Match Recap

Max Alleyne (own.) 3'

Jeremy Ngakia 45'

Jeremy Ngakia 45+4'

Match Events

Second Half 2 - 1

90+2'

J. Currie

Yellow Card

K. Baah

Nestory Irankunda

87'

85'

Tom Bradshaw

Nik Prelec

85'

M. Harris

Siriki Dembélé

73'

J. Currie

Greg Leigh

E. Kayembe

Rocco Vata

70'

Jeremy Petris

Caleb Wiley

70'

Moussa Sissoko

I. Louza

70'

57'

P. Placheta

Stanley Mills

57'

W. Vaulks

William Lankshear

I. Louza

Yellow Card

54'

L. Kjerrumgaard

Yellow Card

49'

First Half 2 - 1

45+5'

M. Helik

Yellow Card

Jeremy Ngakia

Goal

45+4'

Jeremy Ngakia

Goal

45'

Kévin Keben Biakolo

Yellow Card

39'

L. Kjerrumgaard

Vivaldo

32'

30'

Stanley Mills

Yellow Card

C. Brannagan

Yellow Card

Max Alleyne

Own Goal

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

2.69

1.20

Match Information

Information	Value
League	Championship
Season	Championship 2025/26
Round	Round 9
Date	October 4, 2025
Time	15:00
Venue	Vicarage Road
Result	2 - 1

Lineups

Watford

1. E. Selvik Egil Selvik

3. M. Alleyne Max Alleyne

4. K. K. Biakolo Kévin Keben Biakolo

25. J. Abankwah James Abankwah

2. J. Ngakia Jeremy Ngakia

10. I. Louza I. Louza

23. N. Mendy N. Mendy

26. C. Wiley Caleb Wiley

11. R. Vata Rocco Vata

66. N. Irankunda Nestory Irankunda

18. Vivaldo Vivaldo

27. W. Lankshear William Lankshear

16. N. Prelec Nik Prelec

23. S. Dembélé Siriki Dembélé

8. C. Brannagan C. Brannagan

14. B. D. Keersmaecker Brian De Keersmaecker

17. S. Mills Stanley Mills

22. G. Leigh Greg Leigh

2. S. Long S. Long

6. M. Helik M. Helik

15. B. Spencer Brodie Spencer

1. J. Cumming Jamie Cumming

Oxford United

Substitutes

Watford

Oxford United

Unused Players

Watford

Oxford United

Form before the match

Watford

Oxford United

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2024/25

March 15, 2025

Oxford United

Watford

November 8, 2024

Watford

Oxford United

Upcoming Fixtures

Championship 2025/26

April 11, 2026

15:00

Oxford United

Watford

Championship

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Promotion
1	Coventry	27	16	7	4	59	30	29	55
2	Middlesbrough	27	14	7	6	40	28	12	49
Promotion Playoffs
3	Ipswich	26	13	8	5	45	24	21	47
4	Millwall	27	13	7	7	31	33	-2	46
5	Hull City	26	13	5	8	42	39	3	44
6	Preston	27	11	10	6	36	26	10	43

7	Stoke City	27	12	5	10	32	23	9	41
8	Watford	26	11	8	7	37	31	6	41
9	Bristol City	27	11	7	9	38	29	9	40
10	Wrexham	27	10	10	7	39	34	5	40
11	QPR	27	11	6	10	38	39	-1	39
12	Derby	27	10	8	9	36	35	1	38
13	Leicester	27	10	7	10	38	40	-2	37
14	Birmingham	27	9	8	10	36	37	-1	35
15	Southampton	27	8	9	10	39	40	-1	33
16	Swansea	27	9	6	12	28	34	-6	33
17	Sheffield Utd	26	10	2	14	36	39	-3	32
18	Charlton	26	8	8	10	26	32	-6	32
19	West Brom	27	9	4	14	31	38	-7	31
20	Blackburn	26	7	7	12	24	33	-9	28
21	Portsmouth	25	7	7	11	22	35	-13	28
Relegation
22	Norwich	27	7	6	14	30	40	-10	27
23	Oxford United	26	5	8	13	25	35	-10	23
24	Sheffield Wednesday	26	1	8	17	18	52	-34	-7

Updated October 4, 2025 5:01 PM