2 WAT
Watford
1 QPR
QPR
WAT 2
1 QPR

Watford
-
QPR

Championship, Round 2
Saturday, August 16, 2025 3:00 PM
Vicarage Road

Result

2-1

Match Recap

1H
L. Kjerrumgaard 19'
L. Kjerrumgaard 23'
Kieran Morgan 45+4'
2H
I. Louza 90+3'

Match Events

Second Half 2 - 1

Red Card
Red Card
90+3'
Fourth Substitution
86'
Fifth Substitution
81'
Yellow Card
79'
Third Substitution
74'
Second Substitution
74'
Fourth Substitution
70'
Yellow Card
Yellow Card
65'
Third Substitution
61'
Second Substitution
61'
First Substitution
56'
First Substitution
46'

First Half 2 - 1

Goal
45+4'
Yellow Card
40'
Goal
23'
Goal
19'

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

47%
53%

Total Shots

16
11

Shots on Goal

4
3

Corners

2
3

Expected Goals (xG)

1.77
0.37

Match Information

Information Value
League Championship
Season Championship 2025/26
Round Round 2
Date August 16, 2025
Time 15:00
Venue Vicarage Road
Result 2 - 1

Lineups

Watford
Norway
Egil Selvik
1. E. Selvik
Jeremy Ngakia
2. J. Ngakia
James Abankwah
25. J. Abankwah
Kévin Keben Biakolo
4. K. K. Biakolo
Hector Kyprianou
5. H. Kyprianou
Marc Bola
16. M. Bola
Moussa Sissoko
17. M. Sissoko
I. Louza
10. I. Louza
E. Kayembe
39. E. Kayembe
L. Kjerrumgaard
9. L. Kjerrumgaard
Nestory Irankunda
66. N. Irankunda
Rumarn Burrell
16. R. Burrell
Paul Smyth
11. P. Smyth
I. Chair
10. I. Chair
Karamoko Dembélé
7. K. Dembélé
N. Madsen
24. N. Madsen
Sam Field
8. S. Field
Amadou Salif Mbengue
27. A. S. Mbengue
Steve Cook
5. S. Cook
Liam Morrison
4. L. Morrison
Kieran Morgan
21. K. Morgan
Joe Walsh
13. J. Walsh
QPR

Form before the match

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2024/25
Championship 2024/25

January 1, 2025

FT
3
1
QPR
QPR
Watford
Watford

November 30, 2024

FT
0
0
Watford
Watford
QPR
QPR

Championship 2023/24
Championship 2023/24

January 14, 2024

FT
1
2
QPR
QPR
Watford
Watford

August 5, 2023

FT
4
0
Watford
Watford
QPR
QPR

Upcoming Fixtures

Championship 2025/26
Championship 2025/26

April 3, 2026

15:00
-
-
QPR
QPR
Watford
Watford

Championship

Team P GD Pts

Promotion

1
Coventry
Coventry 		34 33 68
2
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough 		34 17 63

Promotion Playoffs

3
Hull City
Hull City 		34 8 60
4
Millwall
Millwall 		34 5 59
5
Ipswich
Ipswich 		32 22 57
6
Wrexham
Wrexham 		34 8 54
7
Derby
Derby 		35 6 51
8
Watford
Watford 		35 4 51
9
Southampton
Southampton 		34 9 50
10
Bristol City
Bristol City 		35 4 50
11
Preston
Preston 		34 3 49
12
Birmingham
Birmingham 		34 2 49
13
Stoke City
Stoke City 		34 6 47
14
QPR
QPR 		34 -6 47
15
Swansea
Swansea 		34 0 46
16
Norwich
Norwich 		35 3 45
17
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd 		34 0 45
18
Charlton
Charlton 		34 -10 41
19
Portsmouth
Portsmouth 		34 -10 39
20
Blackburn
Blackburn 		35 -13 38
21
West Brom
West Brom 		34 -17 35

Relegation

22
Leicester
Leicester 		35 -9 34
23
Oxford United
Oxford United 		34 -17 29
24
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday 		34 -48 -7