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Watford vs Cardiff

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Championship Last meetings
Cardiff
5 - 1
Watford
13 Oct 2026 · Cardiff City Stadium

Goals + Cards: Cardiff vs Watford

9'
Martin Payero
Jack Moylan
11'
Dylan Lawlor (William Fish)
29'
Jack Moylan (C. Ashford)
35'
Matthew Pollock
41'
Ollie·Tanner (Perry Tian Hee Ng)
45'+5
56'
Myron Boadu (Mamadou Doumbia)
56'
Jordan Zemura (Marc Bola)
56'
Stephy Mavididi (Amin Nabizada)
Christopher Willock
65'
67'
Martin Payero (Iker Bravo)
Jack Moylan (David Turnbull)
69'
Christopher Willock (Calum Scanlon)
69'
69'
Othmane Maamma (Krépin Diatta)
73'
Edo Kayembe
Ollie·Tanner (Callum Robinson)
82'
Joel Bagan (Isaak Davies)
82'
Callum Robinson (David Turnbull)
85'
86'
Amin Nabizada
Perry Tian Hee Ng
86'
87'
Hector Kyprianou (Iker Bravo)
90'+5
Hector Kyprianou
Watford
Head-to-head record
Cardiff
3
W
5
2
D
2
14
Goals
17
10
Average goals per meeting · 3.1
10
325
Watford vs Cardiff, last 10 meetings: 3 wins, 2 draws, 5 defeats

Rivalry leaders: Watford vs Cardiff

Top scorers in this fixture
Deulofeu (Watford) 3, Jack Moylan (Cardiff) 2, V. Bayo (Watford) 2
Most assists
C. Ashford (Cardiff) 2, P. Ng (Cardiff) 2
Most yellow cards
Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) 2, Matthew Pollock (Watford) 2, Calum Chambers (Cardiff) 2

Last meetings: Watford vs Cardiff (Timeline)

14 Jan 2025Championship · Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff
1 : 1
Watford
Goals: C. Ashford 65', V. Bayo 87'
29 Dec 2024Championship · Vicarage Road
Watford
1 : 2
Cardiff
Goals: C. Robinson 1', G. Chakvetadze 38', C. Robinson 42'
3 Feb 2024Championship · Vicarage Road
Watford
0 : 1
Cardiff
Goals: J. Bowler 43'
7 Oct 2023Championship · Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff
1 : 1
Watford
Goals: M. McGuinness 26', V. Bayo 54'
19 Apr 2023Championship · Vicarage Road
Watford
1 : 3
Cardiff
Goals: I. Sarr 11', K. Etete 31', C. Kipré 35', S. Kaba 42'
2 Nov 2022Championship · Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff
1 : 2
Watford
Goals: C. Kipré 9', F. Sierralta 38', I. Sarr 59'
13 Mar 2021Championship · Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff
1 : 2
Watford
Goals: F. Sierralta 13' (own goal), N. Chalobah 15', A. Masina 90+4'
5 Dec 2020Championship · Vicarage Road
Watford
0 : 1
Cardiff
Goals: K. Moore 43'
22 Feb 2019Premier League · Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff
1 : 5
Watford
Goals: Deulofeu 18', Deulofeu 61', Deulofeu 63', T. Deeney 73' +2

Watford vs Cardiff: Championship standings + Stats

#TeamPWDLGFGA+/-PtsForm
20 Watford154381323-1015DWLLW
14 Cardiff154652727018WDLWD

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