Watford vs Peterborough match stats & report
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Watford lost to Peterborough 1–5 in the League Cup (Round of 64) on 25 August 2026. Watford had 63% of the ball.
Watford vs Peterborough match statistics
- 63% Ball possession 37%
- 17 Total shots 19
- 5 Shots on target 10
- 9 Shots off target 6
- 3 Blocked shots 3
- 11 Shots inside the box 14
- 2 Corners 2
- 7 Fouls 9
- 2 Offsides 0
- 0 Yellow cards 1
- 0 Red cards 0
- 580 Passes 326
- 6 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 10' Own goal J. Clarridge Peterborough
- 23' Goal H. Leonard Peterborough
- 51' Goal H. Leonard (assist B. Woods) Peterborough
- 55' Goal Bolu Shofowoke Peterborough
- 64' Goal H. Jones (assist B. Woods) Peterborough
- 73' Goal M. Doumbia (assist Amin Nabizada) Watford
- 83' Yellow card G. Nevett Peterborough
The Ghost's call
The Ghost didn't rate this match before kickoff.
What matters
- Peterborough win 5.8 corners a game — 84th percentile in this competition.
- Peterborough have kept 1 clean sheet in 10.
- Watford score 1.3 a game — 24th percentile in this competition.
Team news & lineups
Watford
Bench S. Walker , M. Pollock , K. Keben , J. Zemura , E. Bove , Hector Kyprianou , Iker Bravo , O. Maamma , Amin Nabizada
Peterborough
Bench C. Andeng Ndi , E. Weir , Lucca Mendonça , C. Conn-Clarke , B. Khela , C. Johnston , O. Edwards , E. Williams , David Kamara
Form now
Each side's form as of , from its matches up to then — not the form this match was played on.
Watford at home
5–1–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.9 per game
38% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Peterborough away
3–2–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.2 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 5.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.1 per game
17% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.