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Season Stats Compared
Watford
Stat
Southampton
40
Played
40
11
Won
22
11
Drawn
12
18
Lost
6
28%
Win rate
55%
0.98
Goals per game
1.85
1.55
Conceded per game
1.03
18%
Clean sheets
30%
38%
Failed to score
10%
50%
Both teams scored
68%
43%
Over 2.5 goals
58%
Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.
Home Form v Away Form
The split that matters most for this fixture: how Watford perform at home against how Southampton travel.
Record
Pl
W
D
L
Win rate
Scored
Conceded
Watford at home
20
8
5
7
40%
1.15
1.35
Southampton away
20
9
6
5
45%
1.7
1.35
Key Players 2026/27
Watford
Player
Apps
Starts
G
A
Y
R
Amin Nabizada
10
7
3
0
4
0
L. Kjerrumgaard
9
6
2
0
0
0
H. Kyprianou
11
11
1
0
3
0
Iker Bravo
11
9
1
2
3
0
E. Kayembe
11
7
1
1
3
0
Southampton
Player
Apps
Starts
G
A
Y
R
C. Larin
11
10
7
0
3
0
F. Azaz
11
10
3
5
1
0
Léo Scienza
10
10
2
2
0
0
K. Matsuki
11
7
2
1
1
0
J. Bree
11
10
1
1
2
0
Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.
Last Season 2025/26
The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.
Watford
9 L. Kjerrumgaard — 43 apps, 1 assists
7 I. Louza — 42 apps, 9 assists
5 M. Doumbia — 33 apps, 0 assists
4 E. Kayembe — 37 apps, 1 assists
4 N. Irankunda — 40 apps, 4 assists
Southampton
11 A. Armstrong — 29 apps, 4 assists
10 F. Azaz — 43 apps, 7 assists
9 R. Stewart — 27 apps, 2 assists
8 R. Manning — 45 apps, 6 assists
8 C. Larin — 18 apps, 1 assists
Recent Results
Watford
24 Oct Wolves 1–0 Watford
17 Oct Watford 2–0 Charlton
13 Oct Cardiff 5–1 Watford
10 Oct Watford 0–4 Burnley
18 Sep Bristol City 1–0 Watford
Southampton
24 Oct West Ham 2–3 Southampton
17 Oct Southampton 0–0 Bolton
14 Oct Norwich 0–1 Southampton
11 Oct Southampton 1–0 Portsmouth
19 Sep Wrexham 2–1 Southampton
Watford v Southampton FAQs
When is Watford v Southampton?
Kick-off is 1:30pm on Sunday 16 August 2026 at Vicarage Road.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 3 times in our records: 1 for Watford, 1 for Southampton, and 1 draw.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Watford are 21st on 11 points; Southampton are 6th on 20.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 50% of Watford games and 68% of Southampton games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 43% and 58% respectively.
