Watford vs Norwich match stats & report
1–2 Full time
Watford lost to Norwich 1–2 in the League Cup (1st Round) on 12 August 2025. Expected goals finished 0.26–1.11. Norwich had 56% of the ball.
Watford vs Norwich match statistics
- 44% Ball possession 56%
- 0.26 Expected goals (xG) 1.11
- 10 Total shots 11
- 2 Shots on target 6
- 6 Shots off target 4
- 2 Blocked shots 1
- 6 Shots inside the box 5
- 8 Corners 3
- 12 Fouls 10
- 2 Offsides 2
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 394 Passes 508
- 83% Pass accuracy 87%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 10' Goal J. Sargent (assist P. A. Diallo) Norwich
- 24' Goal M. Núñez (assist P. A. Diallo) Norwich
- 49' Yellow card E. Kayembe Watford
- 66' Yellow card J. Medić Norwich
- 68' Goal K. Baah (assist I. Louza) Watford
The Ghost's call
The Ghost didn't rate this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Watford
Bench N. Baxter , J. Ngakia , K. Keben , L. Kjerrumgaard , I. Louza , M. Sissoko , M. Doumbia , K. Baah , J. Mullins
Norwich
Bench L. Moulden , S. Duffy , J. Córdoba , Ruairi McConville , Jeffrey Schlupp , L. Gibbs , M. Jurásek , Jacob Wright , J. Makama
Form guide
This match is from an earlier season, and the sides' form at the time isn't held. Their own pages show their form now.
Watford vs Norwich head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Watford v Norwich | 0–1 | |
| Norwich v Watford | 4–1 | |
| Norwich v Watford | 4–2 | |
| Watford v Norwich | 3–2 |
Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.