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Stoke City vs Watford

Championship
Stoke
14-9-15
3-1
Final
Watford
13-13-11
bet365 Stadium

Match pulse

STKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'WAT
45%Possession56%
19Shots15
12On target4
6Corners7
3Saves9
11Fouls13
17'Tomás RigoSTK50'Sorba ThomasSTK51'Nampalys MendyWAT60'Maksym TaloverovSTK72'Tommy SimkinSTK90'+3'Nestory IrankundaWAT
Team1H2HT
STK123
WAT011

Who won: Stoke 3-1

Stoke City beat Watford 3-1 on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at bet365 Stadium. Goals for Stoke: Million Manhoef (28', 77') and Sam Gallagher (85'). Goals for Watford: Nestory Irankunda (81').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Stoke City 3, Watford 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Stoke City 3, Watford 1.
  3. 90'+6'

    Free kick won

    Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  4. 90'+6'

    Foul

    Foul by James Abankwah (Watford).

  5. 90'+6'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Tomás Rigo (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Jesurun Rak-Sakyi.

    T. Rigo

  6. 90'+3'

    Yellow card

    Nestory Irankunda (Watford) is shown the yellow card.

    N. Irankunda

  7. 90'+2'WAT

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Tomás Rigo.

  8. 90'+2'

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Sorba Thomas.

  9. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Tommy Simkin (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Nestory Irankunda (Watford).

  11. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  12. 89'

    Free kick won

    Pierre Ekwah (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  13. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Sam Gallagher (Stoke City).

  14. 88'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.

    G. Chakvetadze

  15. 88'WAT

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Tommy Simkin.

  16. 88'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Tommy Simkin (Stoke City). Assisted by Pierre Ekwah.

    E. Kayembe

  17. 87'

    Free kick won

    Nestory Irankunda (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  18. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Ben Gibson (Stoke City).

  19. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for I. Louza

    Substitution, Watford. Luca Kjerrumgaard replaces Imrân Louza.

    L. Kjerrumgaard

  20. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. Mfuni

    Substitution, Watford. Edoardo Bove replaces Stephen Mfuni.

    E. Bove

  21. GOAL85'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    S. Gallagher · ast S. Thomas

    Goal! Stoke City 3, Watford 1. Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sorba Thomas.

    STK 3 - 1 WAT
  22. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. Nzonzi

    Substitution, Stoke City. Tatsuki Seko replaces Steven Nzonzi.

    T. Seko

  23. GOAL81'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    N. Irankunda · ast G. Chakvetadze

    Goal! Stoke City 2, Watford 1. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze following a fast break.

    STK 2 - 1 WAT
  24. 80'

    Free kick won

    James Abankwah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  25. 80'

    Foul

    Foul by Sam Gallagher (Stoke City).

Leaders

STKWAT
Total Shots
Million Manhoef
6
Edo Kayembe
3
Accurate Passes
Ashley Phillips
35
Giorgi Chakvetadze
42
Saves
Tommy Simkin
3
Egil Selvik
9

Season seriesWAT leads series 2-1-2

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