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Watford vs Stoke City – Head to head record, results & stats

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Watford

D W D W L
25
meetings
52 goals total
Last: 14 Mar 2026
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Stoke City

D L D L W
10
Watford wins
5
Draws
10
Stoke City wins
40% 20% 40%
28
Goals scored
24

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Match averages

2.08
Avg goals / game
32%
Both to score
40%
Over 2.5 goals
12 / 9
Clean sheets (Watford / Stoke City)

Biggest wins

All meetings (25)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
14 Mar 2026 Stoke City 3 - 1 Watford L English Football League C…
20 Dec 2025 Watford 1 - 0 Stoke City W English Football League C…
01 Mar 2025 Stoke City 0 - 0 Watford D English Football League C…
17 Aug 2024 Watford 3 - 0 Stoke City W English Football League C…
29 Dec 2023 Watford 1 - 1 Stoke City D English Football League C…
19 Aug 2023 Stoke City 1 - 0 Watford L English Football League C…
08 May 2023 Watford 2 - 0 Stoke City W English Football League C…
02 Oct 2022 Stoke City 0 - 4 Watford W English Football League C…
21 Sep 2021 Watford 1 - 3 Stoke City L English Football League C…
22 Jan 2021 Stoke City 1 - 2 Watford W English Football League C…
04 Nov 2020 Watford 3 - 2 Stoke City W English Football League C…
31 Jan 2018 Stoke City 0 - 0 Watford D English Premier League
28 Oct 2017 Watford 0 - 1 Stoke City L English Premier League
03 Jan 2017 Stoke City 2 - 0 Watford L English Premier League
27 Nov 2016 Watford 0 - 1 Stoke City L English Premier League
19 Mar 2016 Watford 1 - 2 Stoke City L English Premier League
24 Oct 2015 Stoke City 0 - 2 Watford W English Premier League
15 Mar 2008 Watford 0 - 0 Stoke City D English Football League C…
09 Dec 2007 Stoke City 0 - 0 Watford D English Football League C…
14 Jan 2006 Watford 1 - 0 Stoke City W English Football League C…
10 Sep 2005 Stoke City 0 - 3 Watford W English Football League C…
30 Apr 2005 Stoke City 0 - 1 Watford W English Football League C…
04 Dec 2004 Watford 0 - 1 Stoke City L English Football League C…
06 Mar 2004 Stoke City 3 - 1 Watford L English Football League C…
20 Dec 2003 Watford 1 - 3 Stoke City L English Football League C…

By venue

At Watford 5W 2D 6L
At Stoke City 4W 3D 5L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Watford D Stoke C…
2026 0 0 1
2025 1 1 0
2024 1 0 0
2023 1 1 1
2022 1 0 0
2021 1 0 1
2020 1 0 0
2018 0 1 0
2017 0 0 2
2016 0 0 2
2015 1 0 0
2008 0 1 0
2007 0 1 0
2006 1 0 0
2005 2 0 0
2004 0 0 2
2003 0 0 1
First meeting
20 Dec 2003

About this head-to-head

Watford and Stoke City have met 25 times on record. Watford lead with 10 wins, Stoke City have won 10 times and the two clubs have drawn 5 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 20 December 2003.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Watford vs Stoke City. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Watford and Stoke City.

Across their recorded meetings, Watford have found the net 28 times against Stoke City, while Stoke City have scored 24 times in reply — a combined 52 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 14 March 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2003. Follow every upcoming Watford versus Stoke City clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.