Season so far

Championship

Key, Watford v Southampton
League position, Watford 12th, Southampton 10thTotal points, Watford 4, Southampton 4

Goals scored

Watford 3Southampton 4

Form guide

All competitions

Watford draw
v Swansea City
1
1
Championship
Southampton won
v Norwich City
0
3
League Cup
Watford won
v Queens Park Rangers
2
1
Championship
Southampton lose
v Stoke City
1
2
Championship
Watford lose
v Norwich City
1
2
League Cup
Southampton draw
v Ipswich Town
1
1
Championship
Watford lose
v Charlton Athletic
1
0
Championship
Southampton won
v Northampton Town
0
1
League Cup
Watford won
v Deportivo de La Coruña
1
0
Club Friendlies
Southampton won
v Wrexham
2
1
Championship

Previous meetings

All competitions

Watford and Southampton
Played
41
Watford Won 12Southampton Won 16Draw 13

Previous scores

All competitions

Championship

Southampton 3 , Watford 2 on the 13th of April 2024
Southampton
Watford
13th of April 2024

FA Cup

Southampton 3 , Watford 0 on the 6th of February 2024
Southampton
Watford
6th of February 2024
Watford 1 , Southampton 1 on the 28th of January 2024
Watford
Southampton
28th of January 2024

Match Facts

  • Watford have won just two of their last 17 league games against Southampton (D7 L8), keeping just two clean sheets across that time.

  • Southampton are unbeaten across their last nine away league games against Watford (W4 D5), this after a return of just one win across their prior 16 such clashes with the Hornets (D6 L9).

  • Watford have won just two of their last 12 league games (D3 L7), though both of those victories have come at Vicarage Road including their last fixture on home soil against QPR.

  • Southampton have won just two of their last 25 away league games (D5 L18), failing to score in two of their last three on the road.

  • Southampton have averaged the largest share of possession so far in the 2025-26 Championship (64.0%), however the Saints have faced more shots via fast breaks than any other team so far this season (6), half of which came against Stoke last time out.