Recent form
Stoke City
W
W
D
W
L
- L Middlesbrough 3-2 EFL Championship
- W at Derby County 1-0 EFL Championship
- D Bristol City 0-0 EFL Championship
- W Preston North End 2-0 EFL Championship
- W at Blackburn Rovers 2-1 EFL Championship
Watford
W
L
L
W
L
- L at Cardiff City 5-1 EFL Championship
- W Charlton Athletic 2-0 EFL Championship
- L at Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 EFL Championship
- L at Norwich City 3-2 EFL Championship
- W Lincoln City 1-0 EFL Championship
Head to head
Series tied 2-2-1
- 12 Sep 2026 Watford 1–2 Stoke City 2026-27 English League Championship
- 14 Mar 2026 Stoke City 3–1 Watford 2025-26 English League Championship
- 20 Dec 2025 Watford 1–0 Stoke City 2025-26 English League Championship
- 1 Mar 2025 Stoke City 0–0 Watford 2024-25 English League Championship
- 17 Aug 2024 Watford 3–0 Stoke City 2024-25 English League Championship