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

Oxford United

Watford

Championship

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Promotion
1	Coventry	45	27	11	7	93	45	48	92
2	Ipswich	44	22	14	8	75	45	30	80
Promotion Playoffs
3	Millwall	45	23	11	11	62	49	13	80
4	Middlesbrough	45	22	13	10	70	45	25	79
5	Southampton	44	21	13	10	77	53	24	76
6	Wrexham	45	19	13	13	67	63	4	70

7	Hull City	45	20	10	15	68	65	3	70
8	Derby	45	20	9	16	66	57	9	69
9	Norwich	45	19	8	18	62	54	8	65
10	Birmingham	45	17	12	16	56	55	1	63
11	Swansea	45	17	10	18	54	58	-4	61
12	Preston	45	15	15	15	54	59	-5	60
13	Bristol City	45	16	11	18	57	59	-2	59
14	QPR	45	16	10	19	61	70	-9	58
15	Sheffield Utd	45	17	6	22	64	65	-1	57
16	Watford	45	14	15	16	53	61	-8	57
17	Stoke City	45	15	10	20	51	54	-3	55
18	Portsmouth	45	14	12	19	48	63	-15	54
19	Charlton	45	13	14	18	43	55	-12	53
20	Blackburn	45	13	13	19	42	55	-13	52
21	West Brom	45	13	14	18	47	56	-9	51
Relegation
22	Oxford United	45	11	14	20	45	57	-12	47
23	Leicester	45	11	16	18	57	68	-11	43
24	Sheffield Wednesday	45	1	12	32	27	88	-61	-3

Updated October 4, 2025 5:01 PM