Watford vs Coventry Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On May 2, Watford were hosting Coventry in the Championship of England. At full-time, Coventry sealed a 0-4 victory over Watford.

The scoreline opened on the 19th minute when Ellis Simms converted the chance, giving Coventry the lead. Victor Torp added to the score with Simms adding another two, ending the game at 0-4.

A sense of anticipation builds as the upcoming encounter sees Watford and Coventry renew their battle, 6 months after their previous Championship face-off which Coventry won 3-1. Watford are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Middlesbrough, West Bromwich Albion, Sheffield United and Oxford United, having failed to win in their last seven outings. Tightening up at the back might be their best chance to shift momentum, especially given the fact their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last six matches in a row.

After their recent two-win streak against Wrexham and Portsmouth, Coventry, in contrast to their opponent's recent struggles, approach this match with renewed confidence, keeping their unbeaten run alive at seven matches. Nevertheless, their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last three matches in a row.

Watford and Coventry meet in Championship with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Watford’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Edward Still, have been bolstered by Imran Louza and Luca Kjerrumgaard, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Kjerrumgaard leads Watford’s scoring charts in Championship this season with ten goals, with Louza leading their creative tally in the league with nine assists. Nestory Irankunda, Jeremy Ngakia and Vivaldo Semedo have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Coventry’s top finisher Haji Wright and Brandon Thomas-Asante have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Frank Lampard’s management, remains effective. Wright has already scored seventeen goals in Championship this season, while van Ewijk remains their top assist provider in the competition with eight. Coventry have also relied on Victor Torp, Ephron Mason-Clark and Ellis Simms to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Watford–Coventry, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Watford - Coventry in real time.

Watford kicked off the game with Egil Selvik, Saba Goglichidze who got substituted by Marc Bola on the 62nd minute, Matthew Pollock, James Abankwah, Othmane Maamma who got substituted by Tom Ince on the 82nd minute, Edo Kayembe, Imran Louza who got substituted by Mamadou Doumbia on the 82nd minute, Nampalys Mendy who got substituted by Jack Grieves on the 62nd minute, Jeremy Ngakia, Giorgi Chakvetadze who got substituted by Edoardo Bove on the 62nd minute and Nestory Irankunda as starters, with Nathan Baxter, Marc Bola, Kevin Keben, Tom Ince, Pierre Ekwah, Edoardo Bove, Jack Grieves, Mamadou Doumbia and Luca Kjerrumgaard on the bench.

Coventry's starting eleven were Carl Rushworth, Jake Bidwell, Luke Woolfenden, Joel Latibeaudiere, Kaine Kesler-Hayden who got substituted by Milan van Ewijk on the 70th minute, Matt Grimes, Victor Torp, Romain Esse who got substituted by Ephron Mason-Clark on the 70th minute, Josh Eccles who got substituted by Jamie Allen on the 70th minute, Brandon Thomas-Asante who got substituted by Miguel Brau on the 87th minute and Ellis Simms who got substituted by Haji Wright on the 79th minute, with Ben Wilson, Miguel Brau, Bobby Thomas, Milan van Ewijk, Liam Kitching, Ephron Mason-Clark, Jamie Allen, Frank Onyeka and Haji Wright on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.25 - 0.76
• Ball Possession: 44 - 56
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 2
• Total Attempts: 13 - 18
• Shots On Target: 4 - 7
• Blocked Shots: 4 - 6
• Shots in the Box: 12 - 7
• Shots from Outside the Box: 1 - 11
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
• Fouls: 16 - 10
• Corners: 0 - 6
• Throw-Ins: 18 - 11
• Saves: 3 - 3
• Free Kicks: 10 - 16
• Offsides: 5 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 89 - 115
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 63 - 83
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 26 - 15
• Tackles: 14 - 22
• Completed Tackles: 13 - 15
• Total Crosses: 6 - 17
• Successful Crosses: 0 - 3
• Interceptions: 7 - 6
• Clearances: 22 - 17

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Joel Latibeaudiere, Imran Louza and Nestory Irankunda were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since September 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Coventry have won three times, while the other two matches ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on October 25, 2025, during the Championship of England, with Coventry winning 3-1. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Watford have found the net seven times, whereas Coventry have scored eleven. Overall, Coventry hold a stronger head-to-head record against Watford in recent meetings.

Watford have won fourteen of their 46 matches in Championship this season, with fifteen draws and seventeen defeats, scoring 53 goals, averaging 1.15 per match, while conceding 65, an average of 1.41 per match. Coventry have played 46 matches in Championship, with 28 wins, eleven draws, and seven losses this season, scoring 97 goals at an average of 2.11 per match and conceding 45 at a rate of 0.98 per match.

Recent Form

Watford are on a four-game losing streak, having lost to Middlesbrough, West Bromwich Albion, Sheffield United and Oxford United in their last four matches, while Coventry are currently on a run of two straight wins, including victories against Wrexham and Portsmouth in their last two outings. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Watford have recorded four wins, ten losses, and six draws, while Coventry have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing four.

Live Standings

As always, England Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Watford are 16th with 57 points from their 46 games, while Coventry are 1st with 95 points from their 46 games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Watford and Coventry in real time. You can watch the goals by Ellis Simms and Victor Torp as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Watford - Coventry are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.