Watford vs Wrexham AFC 17/03/2026
Match summary
1ST HALF
18'
Marc Bola(G. Chakvetadze)
38'
Edo Kayembe(N. Irankunda)
2ND HALF
N. Broadhead
Josh Windass
46'
M. Cleworth(O. Rathbone)
49'
D. Keillor-Dunn
64'
O. Rathbone
64'
R. Longman
Issa Kaboré
64'
71'
N. Mendy
71'
Pierre Ekwah
72'
M. Doumbia
N. Irankunda
Samuel Smith
B. Cadamarteri
75'
81'
G. Chakvetadze
83'
F. Mendy
G. Chakvetadze
83'
Edoardo Bove
83'
Edo Kayembe
83'
Edo Kayembe
Zak Vyner
Jay Rodríguez
88'
91'
Kévin Keben
J. Abankwah
94'
Edoardo Bove
95'
Edoardo Bove
Match statistics
42%Possession58%
412Passes Attempted533
324Completed Passes443
3Corners5
9Throw-ins20
13Shots On Target8
Line-ups
Watford
Formation
4-4-2
#1Selvik
#3Goglichidze
#6Pollock
#16Bola
#25Abankwah
#17Ekwah Elimby
#10Louza
#8Chakvetadze
#66Irankunda
#39Kayembe Kayembe
#9Kjerrumgaard
Starting XI
E. Selvik #1 | |
S. Goglichidze #3 | |
Mattie Pollock #6 | |
Marc Bola #16 | ⚽18' |
J. Abankwah #25 | 91' |
Pierre Ekwah #17 | 71' |
Imrân Louza #10 | |
G. Chakvetadze #8 | 83' 81' 🎯18' |
N. Irankunda #66 | 72' 🎯38' |
Edo Kayembe #39 | 83' 83' ⚽38' |
L. Kjerrumgaard #9 |
Substitutes
 Nathan Baxter #12 | |
 A. Eames #56 | |
 Kévin Keben #4 | 91' |
 F. Mendy #27 | 83' |
 Edoardo Bove #15 | 95' ⚽94' 83' |
 N. Mendy #23 | 71' |
 Amin Nabizada #53 | |
 M. Doumbia #20 | 72' |
 Tom Ince #7 |
Will not play
Jérémy Pétris
Defender
Shoulder injury
Return: Early April 2026
Jeremy Mpobi Ngakia
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early April 2026
Hector Matthew Kyprianou
Midfielder
Hand injury
Return: Late March 2026
Pierre Dwomoh Junior
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Late March 2026
Kwadwo Kyeremeh Baah
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Rocco Vata
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Othmane Maamma
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Edward Still
Wrexham AFC
Formation
3-4-2-1
#1Okonkwo
#5Hyam
#2Doyle
#4Cleworth
#27O'Brien
#26Onyego Vyner
#47Longman
#14Thomason
#20Rathbone
#33Broadhead
#28Smith
Starting XI
A. Okonkwo #1 | |
Dominic Hyam #5 | |
Callum Doyle #2 | |
M. Cleworth #4 | ⚽49' |
Lewis O'brien #27 | |
Zak Vyner #26 | 88' |
R. Longman #47 | 64' |
G. Thomason #14 | |
O. Rathbone #20 | 64' 🎯49' |
N. Broadhead #33 | 46' |
Samuel Smith #28 | 75' |
Substitutes
 Daniel Ward #21 | |
 R. Barnett #29 | |
 Lewis Brunt #3 | |
 Issa Kaboré #12 | 64' |
 Dan Scarr #24 | |
 D. Keillor-Dunn #7 | 64' |
 Josh Windass #10 | 46' |
 B. Cadamarteri #11 | 75' |
 Jay Rodríguez #16 | 88' |
Will not play
Matthew Lee James
Midfielder
Broken finger
Return: Late March 2026
Kieffer Roberto Francisco Moore
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early April 2026
Benjamin David Sheaf
Midfielder
Knock injury
Return: Late March 2026
Liberato Gianpaolo Cacace
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Late March 2026
Aaron Thomas James
Defender
Knee surgery
Return: Late March 2026
Manager
Phil Parkinson
Watford
Formation
4-4-2#1Selvik
#3Goglichidze
#6Pollock
#16Bola
#25Abankwah
#17Ekwah Elimby
#10Louza
#8Chakvetadze
#66Irankunda
#39Kayembe Kayembe
#9Kjerrumgaard
Starting XI
E. Selvik #1 | |
S. Goglichidze #3 | |
Mattie Pollock #6 | |
Marc Bola #16 | ⚽18' |
J. Abankwah #25 | 91' |
Pierre Ekwah #17 | 71' |
Imrân Louza #10 | |
G. Chakvetadze #8 | 83' 81' 🎯18' |
N. Irankunda #66 | 72' 🎯38' |
Edo Kayembe #39 | 83' 83' ⚽38' |
L. Kjerrumgaard #9 |
Substitutes
Nathan Baxter #12 | |
A. Eames #56 | |
Kévin Keben #4 | 91' |
F. Mendy #27 | 83' |
Edoardo Bove #15 | 95' ⚽94' 83' |
N. Mendy #23 | 71' |
Amin Nabizada #53 | |
M. Doumbia #20 | 72' |
Tom Ince #7 |
Will not play
Jérémy Pétris
Defender
Shoulder injury
Return: Early April 2026
Jeremy Mpobi Ngakia
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early April 2026
Hector Matthew Kyprianou
Midfielder
Hand injury
Return: Late March 2026
Pierre Dwomoh Junior
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Late March 2026
Kwadwo Kyeremeh Baah
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Rocco Vata
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Othmane Maamma
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Edward Still
Wrexham AFC
Formation
3-4-2-1#1Okonkwo
#5Hyam
#2Doyle
#4Cleworth
#27O'Brien
#26Onyego Vyner
#47Longman
#14Thomason
#20Rathbone
#33Broadhead
#28Smith
Starting XI
A. Okonkwo #1 | |
Dominic Hyam #5 | |
Callum Doyle #2 | |
M. Cleworth #4 | ⚽49' |
Lewis O'brien #27 | |
Zak Vyner #26 | 88' |
R. Longman #47 | 64' |
G. Thomason #14 | |
O. Rathbone #20 | 64' 🎯49' |
N. Broadhead #33 | 46' |
Samuel Smith #28 | 75' |
Substitutes
Daniel Ward #21 | |
R. Barnett #29 | |
Lewis Brunt #3 | |
Issa Kaboré #12 | 64' |
Dan Scarr #24 | |
D. Keillor-Dunn #7 | 64' |
Josh Windass #10 | 46' |
B. Cadamarteri #11 | 75' |
Jay Rodríguez #16 | 88' |
Will not play
Matthew Lee James
Midfielder
Broken finger
Return: Late March 2026
Kieffer Roberto Francisco Moore
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early April 2026
Benjamin David Sheaf
Midfielder
Knock injury
Return: Late March 2026
Liberato Gianpaolo Cacace
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Late March 2026
Aaron Thomas James
Defender
Knee surgery
Return: Late March 2026
Manager
Phil Parkinson
Head-to-head
5 matches
Watford
2
Wins
3
Draws
0
Wins
Wrexham AFC
Championship2025 • 1 match
League One1998 • 1 matchLeague One1997 • 2 matchesLeague One1996 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 38 | 78:40 | 77 |
2 |  | 38 | 59:37 | 70 |
3 |  | 37 | 66:38 | 68 |
4 |  | 38 | 52:43 | 68 |
5 |  | 38 | 59:56 | 63 |
6 |  | 38 | 58:50 | 60 |
7 |  | 37 | 60:48 | 57 |
8 |  | 38 | 55:48 | 57 |
9 |  | 38 | 50:46 | 55 |
10 |  | 38 | 48:48 | 53 |
11 |  | 38 | 44:46 | 52 |
12 |  | 37 | 51:45 | 51 |
13 |  | 38 | 45:40 | 51 |
14 |  | 38 | 49:49 | 51 |
15 |  | 38 | 53:52 | 50 |
16 |  | 38 | 49:60 | 50 |
17 |  | 38 | 42:48 | 49 |
18 |  | 38 | 36:45 | 48 |
19 |  | 38 | 36:49 | 42 |
20 |  | 37 | 36:48 | 40 |
21 |  | 38 | 39:54 | 40 |
22 |  | 38 | 36:49 | 39 |
23 |  | 38 | 51:60 | 38 |
24 |  | 38 | 23:76 | -6 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Adam Herczeg
Venue:
Vicarage Road Stadium
Capacity:
19 920
Watford vs Wrexham AFC match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Watford and Wrexham AFC. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.