Watford 3-1 Leicester
Championship · · Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Watford 3-1 Leicester.
Match facts
- Venue: Vicarage Road Stadium, Watford
- Round: Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Watford
Starting XI
- 9 · T. Deeney
- 12 · Lloyd Doyley
- 17 · Matthew Anthony Briggs
- 20 · M. Vydra
- 21 · Ikechi Anya
- 22 · A. Abdi
- 38 · Cristian Battocchio
- 39 · N. Chalobah
- 40 · J. Ekstrand
Substitutes
- 6 · F. Hall
- 8 · J. Hogg
- 18 · Daniel Pudil
- 30 · J. Bond
- 36 · Alexandre Geijo Pazos
- 41 · Fernando Forestieri
Leicester
Starting XI
- 1 · K. Schmeichel
- 2 · R. De Laet
- 5 · W. Morgan
- 10 · A. King
- 11 · Lloyd Dyer
- 15 · M. Keane
- 16 · M. James
- 18 · J. Schlupp
- 24 · A. Knockaert
- 35 · D. Nugent
- 39 · C. Wood
Substitutes
- 3 · P. Konchesky
- 4 · D. Drinkwater
- 7 · B. Marshall
- 9 · J. Vardy
- 13 · C. Logan
- 22 · Liam Moore
- 37 · H. Kane
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Watford: LLWWL · 6 pts from 5 · 7-5
- Leicester: WWLDW · 10 pts from 5 · 10-8
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Watford and Leicester.
- Watford 0-0 Leicester · Mar 21, 2026
- Leicester 1-2 Watford · Dec 26, 2025
- Watford 1-2 Leicester · Feb 10, 2024
- Leicester 2-0 Watford · Nov 25, 2023
- Watford 1-5 Leicester · May 15, 2022