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M. Manhoef
Assist: M. Smit
77'
M. Manhoef
81'
N. Irankunda
Assist: G. Chakvetadze
85'
S. Gallagher
Assist: S. Thomas
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Match Recap
Stoke City beat Watford 3–1 in the Championship (Regular Season - 38) on 14 March 2026. Watford saw more of the ball with 55% possession, and Stoke City had 19 shots (12 on target) to Watford's 15 (4 on target). The expected-goals (xG) figures read 1.66 for Stoke City and 1.83 for Watford. The goals came from M. Manhoef 28', M. Manhoef 77', N. Irankunda 81', S. Gallagher 85'. Stoke City move up to 16 points in Championship, having won 4 of their last 5. Relive the Stoke City vs Watford Championship highlights on Daily Goal: watch every goal and the full match below, free, with each strike timestamped so you can jump straight to the moment it happened.
Match Statistics
Stoke City
VS
Watford
45%
Ball Possession
55%
1.66
Expected goals (xG)
1.83
19
Total Shots
15
12
Shots on target
4
4
Shots off target
7
3
Blocked Shots
4
13
Shots inside box
9
6
Shots outside box
6
6
Corner Kicks
7
2
Offsides
0
11
Fouls
13
4
Yellow Cards
2
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Red Cards
—
3
Goalkeeper Saves
9
318
Total passes
391
227
Accurate passes
306
71%
Pass accuracy
78%
0.82
Goals prevented
0.82
Lineups
Stoke City
Mark Robins
4-2-3-1
Watford
Edward Still
4-4-2
Substitutes — Stoke City
34F. Fielding
4B. Pearson
12T. Seko
29L. Cisse
23B. Gibson
20S. Gallagher
21J. Rak-Sakyi
50S. Agina
59G. Kelly
Substitutes — Watford
12N. Baxter
15E. Bove
6M. Pollock
4K. Keben
9L. Kjerrumgaard
64J. Lawson
17P. Ekwah
66N. Irankunda
53A. Nabizada