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Sheffield Utd vs Watford result, stats & H2H

Sheffield Utd

1–0

Watford

Callum O'Hare

18/10/2025 17:00 · Bramall Lane

Sheffield Utd1–0Watford

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Callum O'Hare

Kévin Keben Biakolo

Key stats

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

Key stats

Sheffield UtdWatford

6Shots on target1

5Fouls8

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Sheffield Utd

Watford

Egil SelvikGK · 90′Player of the match7.7
Michael CooperGK · 90′7.5
Ben MeeDF · 90′7.3
Sam McCallumMF · 68′7.3
Matthew PollockDF · 90′7.3

Michael CooperGK · 90′7.5
Ben MeeDF · 90′7.3
Sam McCallumMF · 68′7.3

Egil SelvikGK · 90′Player of the match7.7
Matthew PollockDF · 90′7.3
Jeremy NgakiaDF · 90′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Sat 18 Oct 17:00 EEST
Stadium: Bramall Lane
Capacity: 32,702
City: Sheffield

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

15Sheffield Utd wins

10Draws

12Watford wins

Last matches: Sheffield Utd

30.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdWrexham10W
24.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdDerby11D
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipBristol CitySheffield Utd01W
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipPortsmouthSheffield Utd32L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipSheffield UtdLincoln30W

Last matches: Watford

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipWolverhampton WanderersWatford

Sheffield Utd vs Watford: head-to-head record

37 meetings since 1994: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

15Sheffield Utd wins

10Draws

12Watford wins

40:37Goals (Sheffield Utd : Watford)

2.08Goals per match

35%BTTS

65%Over 1.5

35%Over 2.5

11%Over 3.5

Sheffield Utd at home: 8-6-522:17 goals in 19 games
Watford at home: 7-4-720:18 goals in 18 games
Sheffield Utd's biggest win: 0–3Watford 0–3 Sheffield Utd, 5 Apr 2002
Watford's biggest win: 3–0Watford 3–0 Sheffield Utd, 12 Mar 2011

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
18 Apr 2026	EFL Championship	Watford	0–2	Sheffield Utd
18 Oct 2025	EFL Championship	Sheffield Utd

Form, last 5 matches

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

Sheffield Utd3W 1D 1L · goals 8–4

W30.10EFL ChampionshipHWrexham1–0
D24.10EFL ChampionshipHDerby1–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipABristol City1–0
L14.10EFL ChampionshipAPortsmouth2–3
W10.10EFL ChampionshipHLincoln3–0

Watford1W 0D 4L · goals 3–11

L24.10EFL ChampionshipAWolverhampton Wanderers0–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipHCharlton2–0
L13.10EFL ChampionshipACardiff1–5
L10.10EFL ChampionshipHBurnley

Goals and trends · last 10

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

Sheffield UtdWatford

1.2Goals scored per game0.7

1.2Goals conceded per game1.8

50%Both teams scored40%

50%Over 2.5 goals40%

3Clean sheets1

20%Failed to score50%

2-1-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-0-5

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Sheffield UtdWatford

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

1.1Goals scored0.9

1.4Goals conceded1.3

2.9Corners3.6

8.3Shots11.6

40%Possession46%

1.8Yellow cards2.9

25%Clean sheets0%

38%Failed to score38%

1-1-2Home / away record (W-D-L)0-1-3

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Sheffield UtdWatford

Top stats

6Shots on target1

Passes

346Passes536

264Accurate passes464

76%Pass accuracy87%

Defence

5Fouls8

1Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.7Egil SelvikWatford
7.5Michael CooperSheffield Utd
7.3Ben MeeSheffield Utd
7.3Sam McCallumSheffield Utd
7.3Matthew PollockWatford

Sheffield Utd (16)

Watford (16)

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
11	Portsmouth	12	+1	18	WDWWL
12	Sheffield Utd	12	+1	16	DWLWL
13	Millwall	12	-1	15	LDLWD
20	Norwich	12	-2	12	WLLLL
21	Watford	12	-10	11	LWLLL
22	Burnley	12	-8	8

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

Sheffield UtdFormationWatford

Sheffield Utd

Watford

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About this match

Sheffield Utd vs Watford preview

Sheffield Utd and Watford met in the EFL Championship on Sat, 18 Oct 2025, and the match finished 1–0.

Form · last 5 matches

Sheffield UtdWDWLW8 scored · 4 conceded

WatfordLWLLL3 scored · 11 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Sheffield UtdWatford

1.2Goals scored per game0.7

1.2Goals conceded per game1.8

50%Both teams scored40%

50%Over 2.5 goals40%

3Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

15Sheffield Utd wins

10Draws

12Watford wins

37 meetings · 2.1 goals per game · both teams scored in 35%

League table

Sheffield Utd12th16 pts · 12 played

Nito explains: Sheffield Utd vs Watford

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

How often do Sheffield Utd 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 Sheffield Utd's last 10 matches and 40% of Watford's last 10. In their 37 recorded meetings it was 35%. In this match it did not (Sheffield Utd 1-0 Watford).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Sheffield Utd reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Watford in 40% of their last 10. Their 37 meetings averaged 2.1 goals (35% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide WDWLW mean?

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

Where do Sheffield Utd and Watford stand in the table?

Sheffield Utd are 12th with 16 points from 12 games. Watford are 21st with 11 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 5 points.

Sheffield Utd vs Watford: questions & answers

Who won Sheffield Utd vs Watford?

Sheffield Utd won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Sheffield Utd vs Watford?

No, the match finished 1–0.

When was Sheffield Utd vs Watford played?

Sheffield Utd vs Watford was played on Sat, 18 Oct 2025 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at Bramall Lane.

What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Utd and Watford?

37 meetings: Sheffield Utd 15 wins, 10 draws, Watford 12 wins. Those 37 games averaged 2.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 35% of them.

Sheffield Utd vs Watford result, stats & H2H

Sheffield Utd

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