Postat 90 minutes plus 5
Match ends, Southampton 3, Watford 0.
FA Cup Scores & Fixtures
Team Lineups
home team, Southampton
Manager: Russell Martin
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
- 13, Lumley, Goalkeeper
- 24, Charles, Defender
- 5, Stephens, Defender
- 35, Bednarek, Defender
- 29, Meghoma, Defender
- 16, Smallbone, Midfielder
- 4, Downes, Midfielder
- 19, Rothwell, Midfielder
- 33, Dibling, Striker
- 10, Adams, Striker
- 18, Mara, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 13, J. Lumley
- Number 29, J. Meghoma
- Number 35, J. Bednarek
- Number 5, J. Stephens , Captain
- Number 24, S. Charles
- Number 19, J. Rothwell , substituted for A. Armstrong at 77 minutes
- Number 4, F. Downes , substituted for S. Armstrong at 78 minutes
- Number 16, W. Smallbone , Yellow Card at 21 minutes, substituted for C. Bragg at 87 minutes
- Number 18, S. Mara
- Number 10, C. Adams , substituted for S. Amo-Ameyaw at 78 minutes
- Number 33, T. Dibling , Yellow Card at 51 minutes, substituted for S. Edozie at 65 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Southampton
- Number 27, S. Amo-Ameyaw
- Number 9, A. Armstrong , Yellow Card at 87 minutes
- Number 17, S. Armstrong
- Number 40, C. Bragg
- Number 23, S. Edozie , Yellow Card at 86 minutes
- Number 21, T. Harwood-Bellis
- Number 3, R. Manning
- Number 1, A. McCarthy
- Number 2, K. Walker-Peters
away team, Watford
Manager: Valérien Ismaël
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Bachmann, Goalkeeper
- 24, Dele-Bashiru, Defender
- 5, Porteous, Defender
- 4, Hoedt, Defender
- 42, Morris, Defender
- 3, Sierralta, Defensive Midfielder
- 37, Matheus Martins, Midfielder
- 11, Koné, Midfielder
- 16, Chakvetadze, Midfielder
- 12, Sema, Midfielder
- 9, Rajovic, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, D. Bachmann , substituted for B. Hamer at 60 minutes
- Number 42, J. Morris , Yellow Card at 46 minutes, substituted for J. Lewis at 53 minutes
- Number 4, W. Hoedt , Captain
- Number 5, R. Porteous , Yellow Card at 69 minutes
- Number 24, T. Dele-Bashiru
- Number 3, F. Sierralta , Yellow Card at 75 minutes
- Number 12, K. Sema , substituted for Y. Asprilla at 53 minutes
- Number 16, G. Chakvetadze , Yellow Card at 49 minutes, substituted for R. Andrews at 54 minutes
- Number 11, I. Koné , substituted for T. Ince at 91 minutes
- Number 37, Matheus Martins
- Number 9, M. Rajović , substituted for V. Bayo at 69 minutes
away team, Watford
- Number 45, R. Andrews
- Number 18, Y. Asprilla
- Number 19, V. Bayo
- Number 26, B. Hamer
- Number 7, T. Ince
- Number 6, J. Lewis
- Number 8, J. Livermore
- Number 61, A. Nabizada
- Number 15, M. Pollock
home team, Southampton
Manager: Russell Martin
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
- 13, Lumley, Goalkeeper
- 24, Charles, Defender
- 5, Stephens, Defender
- 35, Bednarek, Defender
- 29, Meghoma, Defender
- 16, Smallbone, Midfielder
- 4, Downes, Midfielder
- 19, Rothwell, Midfielder
- 33, Dibling, Striker
- 10, Adams, Striker
- 18, Mara, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 13, J. Lumley
- Number 29, J. Meghoma
- Number 35, J. Bednarek
- Number 5, J. Stephens , Captain
- Number 24, S. Charles
- Number 19, J. Rothwell , substituted for A. Armstrong at 77 minutes
- Number 4, F. Downes , substituted for S. Armstrong at 78 minutes
- Number 16, W. Smallbone , Yellow Card at 21 minutes, substituted for C. Bragg at 87 minutes
- Number 18, S. Mara
- Number 10, C. Adams , substituted for S. Amo-Ameyaw at 78 minutes
- Number 33, T. Dibling , Yellow Card at 51 minutes, substituted for S. Edozie at 65 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 27, S. Amo-Ameyaw
- Number 9, A. Armstrong , Yellow Card at 87 minutes
- Number 17, S. Armstrong
- Number 40, C. Bragg
- Number 23, S. Edozie , Yellow Card at 86 minutes
- Number 21, T. Harwood-Bellis
- Number 3, R. Manning
- Number 1, A. McCarthy
- Number 2, K. Walker-Peters
away team, Watford
Manager: Valérien Ismaël
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Bachmann, Goalkeeper
- 24, Dele-Bashiru, Defender
- 5, Porteous, Defender
- 4, Hoedt, Defender
- 42, Morris, Defender
- 3, Sierralta, Defensive Midfielder
- 37, Matheus Martins, Midfielder
- 11, Koné, Midfielder
- 16, Chakvetadze, Midfielder
- 12, Sema, Midfielder
- 9, Rajovic, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, D. Bachmann , substituted for B. Hamer at 60 minutes
- Number 42, J. Morris , Yellow Card at 46 minutes, substituted for J. Lewis at 53 minutes
- Number 4, W. Hoedt , Captain
- Number 5, R. Porteous , Yellow Card at 69 minutes
- Number 24, T. Dele-Bashiru
- Number 3, F. Sierralta , Yellow Card at 75 minutes
- Number 12, K. Sema , substituted for Y. Asprilla at 53 minutes
- Number 16, G. Chakvetadze , Yellow Card at 49 minutes, substituted for R. Andrews at 54 minutes
- Number 11, I. Koné , substituted for T. Ince at 91 minutes
- Number 37, Matheus Martins
- Number 9, M. Rajović , substituted for V. Bayo at 69 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 45, R. Andrews
- Number 18, Y. Asprilla
- Number 19, V. Bayo
- Number 26, B. Hamer
- Number 7, T. Ince
- Number 6, J. Lewis
- Number 8, J. Livermore
- Number 61, A. Nabizada
- Number 15, M. Pollock
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Darren Bond
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Timothy Wood
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Bhupinder Gill
- Fourth Official:
- Gavin Ward
Match Stats
Key, Southampton v WatfordOverall possession
Shots
Southampton 13Watford 5Shots on target
Southampton 6Watford 1Goalkeeper saves
Southampton 1Watford 3Fouls committed
Southampton 13Watford 7Corners
Southampton 6Watford 4In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Southampton 13Watford 5Shots on target
Southampton 6Watford 1Shots off target
Southampton 7Watford 3Attempts out of box
Southampton 1Watford 3Hit woodwork
Southampton 2Watford 1Total offsides
Southampton 3Watford 2Distribution
Total long balls
Southampton 2Watford 5Successful final third passes
Southampton 5Watford 1Total crosses
Southampton 6Watford 4Defence
Fouls committed
Southampton 13Watford 7Total yellow cards
Southampton 4Watford 4Season so far
FA Cup
Key, Southampton v Watford
Form guide
All competitions
Southampton won
v Rotherham United
0
2
Championship
Watford lose
v Cardiff City
0
1
Championship
Southampton draw
v Watford
1
1
FA Cup
Watford draw
v Sheffield Wednesday
0
0
Championship
Southampton won
v Swansea City
1
3
Championship
Watford draw
v Southampton
1
1
FA Cup
Southampton won
v Sheffield Wednesday
4
0
Championship
Watford draw
v Bristol City
1
1
Championship
Southampton won
v Walsall
4
0
FA Cup
Watford won
v Queens Park Rangers
1
2
Championship
Previous meetings
All competitions
Southampton and WatfordSouthampton Won 14Watford Won 12Draw 13
Played
39
Previous scores
All competitions
FA Cup
Watford 1 , Southampton 1 on the 28th of January 2024
Watford
Southampton
28th of January 2024
Championship
Watford 1 , Southampton 1 on the 9th of December 2023
Watford
Southampton
9th of December 2023
Club Friendlies
Watford 0 , Southampton 0 on the 23rd of July 2022
Watford
Southampton
23rd of July 2022
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Match Facts
Southampton have lost just two of their last 18 meetings with Watford in all competitions (W8 D8), though both of these defeats have come in home games.
Watford have been eliminated in four of their five FA Cup ties against Southampton, most recently in the fourth round in 2017-18. Only Brighton, Chelsea and Spurs have knocked the Hornets out more often (five times apiece).
Southampton have only failed to score in one of their last 28 FA Cup home games, going down 5-0 against Arsenal in January 2017.
Watford have lost each of their last four away games in the FA Cup, last having a longer such streak between 1906 and 1921 (7).
Watford have been eliminated from seven of their last 10 FA Cup replays. All three of their progressions have been in home games, with the Hornets being eliminated from all six away replays in that run.