Match Recap
Coventry beat Watford 4–0 in the Championship (Regular Season - 46) on 2 May 2026. Coventry saw more of the ball with 57% possession, and Watford had 13 shots (4 on target) to Coventry's 18 (7 on target). The expected-goals (xG) figures read 1.70 for Watford and 1.39 for Coventry. The goals came from E. Simms 19', E. Simms 43', E. Simms 58', V. Torp 85'. Relive the Watford vs Coventry 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
Watford
VS
Coventry
43%
Ball Possession
57%
1.70
Expected goals (xG)
1.39
13
Total Shots
18
4
Shots on target
7
5
Shots off target
5
4
Blocked Shots
6
12
Shots inside box
7
1
Shots outside box
11
0
Corner Kicks
6
5
Offsides
1
16
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
1
—
Red Cards
—
3
Goalkeeper Saves
3
388
Total passes
498
327
Accurate passes
439
84%
Pass accuracy
88%
0.37
Goals prevented
0.37
Lineups
Watford
—
Coventry
Frank Lampard
4-2-3-1
1Selvik
8Chakvetadze
66Irankunda
6Grimes
29Torp
Substitutes — Watford
12N. Baxter
7T. Ince
16M. Bola
15E. Bove
4K. Keben
9L. Kjerrumgaard
43J. Grieves
20M. Doumbia
17P. Ekwah
Substitutes — Coventry
13B. Wilson
8J. Allen
10E. Mason-Clark
16F. Onyeka
11H. Wright
4B. Thomas
15L. Kitching
27M. van Ewijk
33M. Brau