Sheffield Wed 1-1 Watford FC
Updated
It finished level: Sheffield Wed 1-1 Watford FC in the Championship (Round 37) on Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at Hillsborough, Sheffield. Sheffield Wed goals: Jerry Yates 53'. Watford FC goals: Vivaldo Semedo 90'. Expected goals: 1.54-2.45. Possession: 34-66. Player of the match: Stephen Mfuni (8.1).
Match report
Sheffield Wed 1-1 Watford FC: match report
It finished 1-1 between Sheffield Wed and Watford FC in the Championship on Tuesday 10 March.
Jerry Yates put Sheffield Wed ahead on 53' (1-0) and Vivaldo Semedo levelled for Watford FC on 90' (1-1).
Sheffield Wed had 34% of the ball, shots were 11-19 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.54-2.45. Watford FC will feel they deserved more.
Stephen Mfuni (Watford) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 19,653. Referee: Elliot Bell.
Match stats
| Sheffield Wed | Watford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 34 | 66 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.54 | 2.45 |
| Total shots | 11 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 25 |
| Big chances | 3 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 198 (69%) | 498 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 11 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 9 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 13 |
Lineups
Sheffield Wed (3-1-4-2): Pierce Charles, Liam Palmer, Gabriel Otegbayo, Cole McGhee, Jaden Heskey, Sean Fusire, Svante Ingelsson, Jarvis Thornton, Omotayo Adaramola, Jerry Yates, Jamal Lowe
Watford FC (4-4-2): Egil Selvik, Jeremy Petris, James Abankwah, Saba Goglichidze, Stephen Mfuni, Nestory Irankunda, Imrân Louza, Nampalys Mendy, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Luca Kjerrumgaard, Edo Kayembe
Key events
- 23' · Substitution · Marc Bola for Jeremy Petris (Watford FC)
- 31' · Yellow card · Saba Goglichidze (Watford FC)
- 53' · Goal · Jerry Yates (Sheffield Wed)
- 63' · Yellow card · Jaden Heskey (Sheffield Wed)
- 65' · Substitution · Pierre Ekwah for Nampalys Mendy (Watford FC)
- 65' · Substitution · Edoardo Bove for Edo Kayembe (Watford FC)
- 68' · Yellow card · James Abankwah (Watford FC)
- 69' · Yellow card · Omotayo Adaramola (Sheffield Wed)
- 74' · Substitution · Charlie McNeill for Jerry Yates (Sheffield Wed)
- 75' · Substitution · Dominic Iorfa for Cole McGhee (Sheffield Wed)
- 75' · Yellow card · Pierre Ekwah (Watford FC)
- 81' · Yellow card · Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wed)
- 84' · Substitution · Thomas Ince for Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford FC)
- 84' · Substitution · Vivaldo Semedo for Nestory Irankunda (Watford FC)
- 90' · Goal · Vivaldo Semedo (Watford FC)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 1999: Sheffield Wed 5, draws 10, Watford FC 15.
Questions
Who won Sheffield Wed vs Watford FC?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Championship) on Tue, 10 Mar 2026.
When and where is Sheffield Wed vs Watford FC?
Tue, 10 Mar 2026, 19:45 UTC at Hillsborough, Sheffield, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Wed and Watford FC?
In 30 league meetings since 1999: Sheffield Wed 5 wins, 10 draws, Watford FC 15 wins (goals 32-52).