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Derby vs Watford result, stats & H2H

Derby

2–3

Watford

Sondre Klingen Langås
Dion Sanderson

Edo Kayembe ,
Luca Kjerrumgaard

22/11/2025 17:00 · Pride Park Stadium

Derby2–3Watford

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Sondre Klingen Langås
Dion Sanderson
Ben Brereton Díaz
Dion Sanderson

Edo Kayembe
Edo Kayembe
Luca Kjerrumgaard
Edo Kayembe

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

DerbyWatford

2Shots on target4

8Fouls15

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Derby

Watford

Edo KayembeMF · 90′Player of the match×28.2
Ebou AdamsMF · 90′7.3
Luca KjerrumgaardFW · 65′7.3
Nestory IrankundaFW · 55′7.3
Joe WardMF · 90′7.2

Ebou AdamsMF · 90′7.3
Joe WardMF · 90′7.2
Callum ElderMF · 90′6.9

Edo KayembeMF · 90′Player of the match×28.2
Luca KjerrumgaardFW · 65′7.3
Nestory IrankundaFW · 55′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Sat 22 Nov 17:00 EET
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Capacity: 33,597
City: Derby

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

13Derby wins

10Draws

15Watford wins

Last matches: Derby

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdDerby11D
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipDerbyStoke01L
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipQPRDerby41L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipDerbyWrexham11D
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipBurnleyDerby11D

Last matches: Watford

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipWolverhampton WanderersWatford10L
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipWatfordCharlton20W
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffWatford51L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipWatfordBurnley04L
18.09.26EFL ChampionshipBristol CityWatford10L

Head-to-head matches

21.02.26EFL ChampionshipWatfordDerby20L
22.11.25EFL ChampionshipDerbyWatford23L
18.01.25ChampionshipDerbyWatford02L
24.08.24ChampionshipWatfordDerby21L
19.02.21ChampionshipWatfordDerby21L
16.10.20ChampionshipDerbyWatford01L

3.00Avg goals66%Both scored61%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Derby vs Watford: head-to-head record

38 meetings since 1987: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

13Derby wins

10Draws

15Watford wins

58:56Goals (Derby : Watford)

3.00Goals per match

66%BTTS

84%Over 1.5

61%Over 2.5

32%Over 3.5

Derby at home: 8-5-636:25 goals in 19 games
Watford at home: 9-5-531:22 goals in 19 games
Derby's biggest win: 5–1Derby 5–1 Watford, 1 Sept 2012
Watford's biggest win: 3–0Watford 3–0 Derby, 15 Jan 2011

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
21 Feb 2026	EFL Championship	Watford	2–0	Derby
22 Nov 2025	EFL Championship	Derby	2–3	Watford
18 Jan 2025	Championship	Derby	0–2	Watford
24 Aug 2024	Championship	Watford	2–1	Derby
19 Feb 2021	Championship	Watford	2–1	Derby
16 Oct 2020	Championship	Derby	0–1	Watford
3 Apr 2015	Championship	Derby	2–2	Watford
22 Nov 2014	Championship	Watford	1–2	Derby
26 Apr 2014	Championship	Derby	4–2	Watford
19 Oct 2013	Championship	Watford	2–3	Derby
23 Feb 2013	Championship	Watford	2–1	Derby
1 Sept 2012	Championship	Derby	5–1	Watford
10 Mar 2012	Championship	Derby	1–2	Watford
13 Aug 2011	Championship	Watford	0–1	Derby
15 Jan 2011	Championship	Watford	3–0	Derby
30 Oct 2010	Championship	Derby	4–1	Watford
6 Mar 2010	Championship	Derby	2–0	Watford
12 Dec 2009	Championship	Watford	0–1	Derby
3 May 2009	Championship	Watford	3–1	Derby
20 Dec 2008	Championship	Derby	1–0	Watford

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Derby0W 3D 2L · goals 4–8

D24.10EFL ChampionshipASheffield Utd1–1
L17.10EFL ChampionshipHStoke0–1
L14.10EFL ChampionshipAQPR1–4
D10.10EFL ChampionshipHWrexham1–1
D19.09EFL ChampionshipABurnley1–1

Watford1W 0D 4L · goals 3–11

L24.10EFL ChampionshipAWolverhampton Wanderers0–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipHCharlton2–0
L13.10EFL ChampionshipACardiff1–5
L10.10EFL ChampionshipHBurnley0–4
L18.09EFL ChampionshipABristol City0–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

DerbyWatford

0.7Goals scored per game0.7

1.7Goals conceded per game1.8

50%Both teams scored40%

40%Over 2.5 goals40%

1Clean sheets1

40%Failed to score50%

0-1-4Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-0-5

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

DerbyWatford

Championship 2026/2027 · 8 gamesChampionship 2026/2027 · 8 games

0.9Goals scored0.9

1.8Goals conceded1.3

6.4Corners3.6

12.3Shots11.6

49%Possession46%

2.3Yellow cards2.9

13%Clean sheets0%

38%Failed to score38%

0-1-3Home / away record (W-D-L)0-1-3

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

DerbyWatford

Top stats

2Shots on target4

Passes

265Passes470

173Accurate passes387

65%Pass accuracy82%

Defence

8Fouls15

1Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Edo KayembeWatford×2
7.3Ebou AdamsDerby
7.3Luca KjerrumgaardWatford
7.3Nestory IrankundaWatford
7.2Joe WardDerby

Derby (15)

Watford (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
20	Norwich	12	-2	12	WLLLL
21	Watford	12	-10	11	LWLLL
22	Burnley	12	-8	8	LLDWD
23	Derby	12	-11	7	DLLDD
24	Preston	12	-15	5	DLLLD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

DerbyFormationWatford

Derby

Watford

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Derby vs Watford preview

Derby and Watford met in the EFL Championship on Sat, 22 Nov 2025, and the match finished 2–3.

Form · last 5 matches

DerbyDLLDD4 scored · 8 conceded

WatfordLWLLL3 scored · 11 conceded

Key facts · last 5

DerbyWatford

0.7Goals scored per game0.7

1.7Goals conceded per game1.8

50%Both teams scored40%

40%Over 2.5 goals40%

1Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

13Derby wins

10Draws

15Watford wins

38 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 66%

League table

Derby23rd7 pts · 12 played

Watford21st11 pts · 12 played

Watford lead by 4 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Derby DLLDD (goals 4–8), Watford LWLLL (goals 3–11).

Both teams scored in 50% of Derby's recent games and 40% of Watford's; over 2.5 goals landed in 40% and 40% respectively.

Per game, Derby average 0.7 goals scored and 1.7 conceded (clean sheets: 1), Watford 0.7 and 1.8 (clean sheets: 1).

Across 38 head-to-head games the record reads 13–10–15 (wins–draws–losses) from Derby's side.

Those 38 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 66% of them.

Derby sit 23rd on 7 pts after 12 games, Watford 21st on 11 pts.

Nito explains: Derby vs Watford

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Derby and Watford matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Derby's last 10 matches and 40% of Watford's last 10. In their 38 recorded meetings it was 66%. In this match it landed (Derby 2-3 Watford).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Derby reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Watford in 40% of their last 10. Their 38 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (61% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide DLLDD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Derby, last 5: 0 W · 3 D · 2 L (4 scored, 8 conceded). Watford, last 5: 1 W · 0 D · 4 L (3 scored, 11 conceded).

Where do Derby and Watford stand in the table?

Derby are 23rd with 7 points from 12 games. Watford are 21st with 11 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 4 points.

Derby vs Watford: questions & answers

Who won Derby vs Watford?

Watford won 3–2.

Did both teams score in Derby vs Watford?

Yes, the match finished 2–3.

When was Derby vs Watford played?

Derby vs Watford was played on Sat, 22 Nov 2025 at 17:00 (GMT+2) at Pride Park Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Derby and Watford?

38 meetings: Derby 13 wins, 10 draws, Watford 15 wins. Those 38 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 66% of them.

Derby vs Watford result, stats & H2H

Derby

Watford

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Head-to-head matches

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Goals and trends · last 10

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Discipline

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Standings

Table · Championship

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Comments

Derby vs Watford preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Derby vs Watford

How often do Derby and Watford matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DLLDD mean?

Where do Derby and Watford stand in the table?

Derby vs Watford: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Derby

Last matches: Watford

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Derby vs Watford: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Derby vs Watford

How often do Derby and Watford matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DLLDD mean?

Where do Derby and Watford stand in the table?

More on this match

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Line-ups