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Southampton edge 5–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 11 meetings in EFL Championship on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Watford lead the head to head 6–2 (3 draws) from 11 meetings since 2005.
2026-27: Watford 4–8–3, Southampton 8–2–4. Southampton have the better margin, +1.1 a game to -0.7.
Last five: Watford 2 wins, Southampton 3.
Southampton average more goals per game: 2.1 to 0.9.
Watford concede fewer offsides per game: 1.3 to 2.9.
Watford average more fouls committed per game: 11.6 to 8.4.
At home: Watford win 44%, Southampton 56% (every game we hold).
Watford’s biggest win in the rivalry: 3–0 in 2008-09, by 3.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
611 games · 3 drawn since 20052
16 Aug 2026 · Vicarage Road, WatfordWatford 2Southampton 1
7 Feb 2026 · St. Mary's Stadium, SouthamptonWatford 0Southampton 1
31 Aug 2025 · Vicarage Road, WatfordWatford 2Southampton 2
14 Apr 2024 · St. Mary's Stadium, SouthamptonWatford 2Southampton 3
10 Dec 2023 · Vicarage Road, WatfordWatford 1Southampton 1
8 Apr 2009Watford 2Southampton 2
19 Oct 2008Watford 3Southampton 0
2 Jan 2008Watford 3Southampton 0
2026-27 season
Per game, this season.
0.913 totalScored per gameper game2.129 total
1.523 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better114 total