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Watford
FT
2–0
HT 1–0
Derby County
Championship Sat 21 Feb, 15:00London Vicarage Road, Watford David Webb 19,211 attendance

Timeline

  1. 5' Luca Kjerrumgaard
  2. 23' Matthew Clarke Yellow Card
  3. 23' Giorgi Chakvetadze for Othmane Maamma
  4. 52' Giorgi Chakvetadze Yellow Card
  5. 55' Callum Elder Yellow Card
  6. 62' Bobby Clark for David Ozoh
  7. 62' Carlton Morris for Rhian Brewster
  8. 62' Derry John Murkin for Callum Elder
  9. 68' Kwadwo Baah for Nestory Irankunda
  10. 68' Mamadou Doumbia for Luca Kjerrumgaard
  11. 78' Oscar Fraulo for Ben Brereton Díaz
  12. 83' Mamadou Doumbia Yellow Card
  13. 85' Marc Bola for Kwadwo Baah
  14. 86' Matthew Pollock for Saba Goglichidze
  15. 90' Mamadou Doumbia assist Marc Bola
  16. 90'+2' Cruz Allen for Lewis Travis

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
18 Shots 5
8 On target 1
13 Fouls 11
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 0
1 Saves 6
278 Accurate passes 354

Lineups

Watford 4-2-3-1
1 Selvik
21 Mfuni 3 Goglichidze 25 Abankwah 2 Ngakia
23 Mendy 10 Louza
42 Maamma 39 Kayembe 66 Irankunda
9 Kjerrumgaard
Derby County 4-2-3-1
31 Vickers
20 Elder 5 Clarke 28 Sanderson 23 Ward
27 Travis 18 Ozoh
10 Brewster 19 Szmodics 25 Díaz
7 Agyemang
Watford 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Egil Selvik G
  2. 3 Saba Goglichidze ▼ CD-L
  3. 25 James Abankwah CD-R
  4. 21 Stephen Mfuni LB
  5. 2 Jeremy Ngakia RB
  6. 39 Edo Kayembe AM
  7. 23 Nampalys Mendy LM
  8. 10 Imran Louza RM
  9. 9 Luca Kjerrumgaard ▼ F
  10. 42 Othmane Maamma ▼ AM-L
  11. 66 Nestory Irankunda ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 16 Marc Bola ▲ SUB
  2. 20 Mamadou Doumbia ▲ SUB
  3. 8 Giorgi Chakvetadze ▲ SUB
  4. 34 Kwadwo Baah ▲ SUB
  5. 6 Matthew Pollock ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 12 Nathan Baxter SUB
  2. 7 Tom Ince SUB
  3. 17 Pierre Ekwah SUB
  4. 15 Edoardo Bove SUB
Derby County 4-2-3-1
  1. 31 Josh Vickers G
  2. 5 Matthew Clarke CD-L
  3. 28 Dion Sanderson CD-R
  4. 20 Callum Elder ▼ LB
  5. 23 Joe Ward RB
  6. 19 Sammie Szmodics AM
  7. 27 Lewis Travis ▼ LM
  8. 18 David Ozoh ▼ RM
  9. 7 Patrick Agyemang F
  10. 10 Rhian Brewster ▼ AM-L
  11. 25 Ben Brereton Díaz ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 2 Derry John Murkin ▲ SUB
  2. 9 Carlton Morris ▲ SUB
  3. 29 Oscar Fraulo ▲ SUB
  4. 54 Cruz Allen ▲ SUB
  5. 42 Bobby Clark ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 44 Isaac Gordon SUB
  2. 12 Richard O'Donnell SUB
  3. 37 Owen Eames SUB
  4. 3 Craig Forsyth SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Watford 2, Derby County 0.
  2. 90'+7' Second Half ends, Watford 2, Derby County 0.
  3. 90'+6' Matt Clarke (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 90'+6' Foul by Mamadou Doumbia (Watford).
  5. 90'+5' Handball by Matt Clarke (Derby County).
  6. 90'+5' Imrân Louza (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  7. 90'+5' Foul by Bobby Clark (Derby County).
  8. 90'+3' Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  9. 90'+3' Foul by Matt Clarke (Derby County).
  10. 90'+2' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  11. 90'+2' Substitution, Derby County. Cruz Allen replaces Lewis Travis.
  12. 90' Goal! Watford 2, Derby County 0. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc Bola.
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  1. 90' Attempt missed. Carlton Morris (Derby County) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross.
  2. 89' Lewis Travis (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  3. 89' Foul by Marc Bola (Watford).
  4. 88' Attempt blocked. Imrân Louza (Watford) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Edo Kayembe.
  5. 86' Attempt blocked. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Ngakia.
  6. 86' Substitution, Watford. Mattie Pollock replaces Saba Goglichidze.
  7. 85' Substitution, Watford. Marc Bola replaces Kwadwo Baah.
  8. 83' Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 83' Foul by Mamadou Doumbia (Watford).
  10. 83' Derry John Murkin (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  11. 83' Attempt blocked. Patrick Agyemang (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bobby Clark.
  12. 82' Attempt saved. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Josh Vickers (Derby County). Assisted by Kwadwo Baah.
  13. 78' Substitution, Derby County. Oscar Fraulo replaces Ben Brereton.
  14. 77' Attempt saved. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Josh Vickers (Derby County). Assisted by Nampalys Mendy.
  15. 74' Attempt missed. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mamadou Doumbia.
  16. 72' Attempt saved. Carlton Morris (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Joe Ward with a cross.
  17. 69' Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mamadou Doumbia following a fast break.
  18. 68' Substitution, Watford. Mamadou Doumbia replaces Luca Kjerrumgaard.
  19. 68' Substitution, Watford. Kwadwo Baah replaces Nestory Irankunda.
  20. 67' Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Watford).
  21. 67' Derry John Murkin (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  22. 67' Attempt saved. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Josh Vickers (Derby County).
  23. 66' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  24. 66' Delay in match because of an injury Nestory Irankunda (Watford).
  25. 63' Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda.
  26. 62' Substitution, Derby County. Derry John Murkin replaces Callum Elder.
  27. 62' Substitution, Derby County. Carlton Morris replaces Rhian Brewster.
  28. 62' Substitution, Derby County. Bobby Clark replaces David Ozoh.
  29. 59' Joe Ward (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  30. 59' Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  31. 57' Patrick Agyemang (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  32. 57' Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  33. 56' Offside, Watford. James Abankwah is caught offside.
  34. 55' Callum Elder (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  35. 55' Nestory Irankunda (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  36. 55' Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
  37. 52' Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  38. 52' Foul by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford).
  39. 52' Ben Brereton (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  40. 51' Patrick Agyemang (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  41. 51' Foul by James Abankwah (Watford).
  42. 50' Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  43. 50' Foul by Ben Brereton (Derby County).
  44. 49' Attempt blocked. Nampalys Mendy (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  45. 49' Corner, Watford. Conceded by Callum Elder.
  46. 49' Attempt blocked. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  47. 48' Corner, Watford. Conceded by Josh Vickers.
  48. 48' Attempt saved. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Josh Vickers (Derby County). Assisted by Nampalys Mendy.
  49. 46' Attempt missed. Joe Ward (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  50. 45' Second Half begins Watford 1, Derby County 0.
  51. 45'+6' First Half ends, Watford 1, Derby County 0.
  52. 45'+5' Foul by Sam Szmodics (Derby County).
  53. 45'+5' Egil Selvik (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  54. 45'+4' Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
  55. 45' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  56. 44' Saba Goglichidze (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  57. 44' Foul by Patrick Agyemang (Derby County).
  58. 42' Nampalys Mendy (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  59. 42' Foul by Lewis Travis (Derby County).
  60. 41' Patrick Agyemang (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  61. 41' Foul by James Abankwah (Watford).
  62. 40' Lewis Travis (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  63. 40' Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  64. 38' James Abankwah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  65. 38' Foul by Patrick Agyemang (Derby County).
  66. 32' Corner, Derby County. Conceded by James Abankwah.
  67. 32' Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Saba Goglichidze.
  68. 27' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  69. 25' Delay in match because of an injury David Ozoh (Derby County).
  70. 25' Attempt saved. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Josh Vickers (Derby County).
  71. 23' Substitution, Watford. Giorgi Chakvetadze replaces Othmane Maamma because of an injury.
  72. 23' Matt Clarke (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  73. 22' Nestory Irankunda (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  74. 22' Foul by Matt Clarke (Derby County).
  75. 21' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  76. 19' Delay in match because of an injury Othmane Maamma (Watford).
  77. 15' Foul by David Ozoh (Derby County).
  78. 15' Edo Kayembe (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  79. 14' Attempt saved. Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Josh Vickers (Derby County). Assisted by Edo Kayembe.
  80. 13' Patrick Agyemang (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  81. 13' Foul by James Abankwah (Watford).
  82. 12' Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  83. 12' Ben Brereton (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  84. 11' Attempt missed. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Othmane Maamma.
  85. 8' Attempt missed. Sam Szmodics (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Elder with a cross.
  86. 7' Foul by Nestory Irankunda (Watford).
  87. 7' Callum Elder (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  88. 5' Goal! Watford 1, Derby County 0. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  89. 5' Attempt blocked. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Othmane Maamma.
  90. First Half begins.
  91. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Watford D L D L D

  • D at Blackburn Rovers 1-1 EFL Championship
  • L Swansea City 2-0 EFL Championship
  • D at Hull City 0-0 EFL Championship
  • L at Southampton 1-0 EFL Championship
  • D at Preston North End 2-2 EFL Championship

Derby County W L W D W

  • W at Charlton Athletic 2-1 EFL Championship
  • D West Bromwich Albion 1-1 EFL Championship
  • W at Bristol City 5-0 EFL Championship
  • L Ipswich Town 2-1 EFL Championship
  • W Swansea City 2-0 EFL Championship

Head to head

WAT leads series 5-0

  • 22 Nov 2025 Derby County 2–3 Watford 2025-26 English League Championship
  • 18 Jan 2025 Derby County 0–2 Watford 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 24 Aug 2024 Watford 2–1 Derby County 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 19 Feb 2021 Watford 2–1 Derby County 2020-21 English League Championship
  • 16 Oct 2020 Derby County 0–1 Watford 2020-21 English League Championship

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