Season so far
WatfordCardiff
0.80Goals1.20
0.87xG1.40
12.0Shots16.0
3.8On target5.4
40.2Possession %65.0
337Passes525
78.5Pass accuracy %85.7
1.20Conceded1.80
0Clean sheets0
10.6Fouls won12.2
11.6Fouls committed11.0
3.20Cards1.80
5Points3
Watford · likely XI
Last league XI, Saturday, 5 September 2026 v West Brom · 4-2-3-1
Cardiff · likely XI
Last league XI, Saturday, 5 September 2026 v Portsmouth · 4-2-3-1
Style of play
Season profile
Watford · 2026-27, league games, from the feed's own season statistics.
When they score
0-152
16-303
31-450
46-600
61-750
76-900
When they concede
0-150
16-301
31-450
46-601
61-750
76-900
Formations used
4-2-3-12
Season profile
Cardiff · 2026-27, league games, from the feed's own season statistics.
When they score
0-151
16-301
31-452
46-600
61-750
76-900
91-1051
When they concede
0-153
16-301
31-450
46-601
61-750
76-900
Formations used
4-2-3-124-1-4-11
Key players
Injuries
Watford
- T. AkomeahLacking Match Fitness
- K. BaahKnock
- M. BolaHamstring Injury
- J. GrievesLacking Match Fitness
- J. NgakiaThigh Injury
- O. H. TraoreInjury
Cardiff
- W. FishHernia
- D. LawlorMuscle Injury
- C. ChambersKnee Injury
- G. OshoKnee Injury
Recent meetings
Finished games between the two in the data we hold, newest first.
Watford · recent form
Cardiff · recent form
