Swansea vs Watford

Championship 23 Aug 2025, 11:30
Swansea
Swansea
1–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Watford
Watford
🏟 Swansea.com Stadium (Swansea) 👤 Stephen Martin Round 3

Match report

Swansea were held to a 1-1 draw by Watford in the Championship on 23 August 2025.

Swansea had 10 shots to Watford's 9.

The match was played at Swansea.com Stadium (Swansea), with Stephen Martin in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 58% - 42% Shots 10 - 9 On target 2 - 4 Corners 7 - 2 Fouls 11 - 17 Yellow cards 8
8
Player of the match
Nestory Irankunda
Watford · 1 goal
7 Žan Vipotnik 1 goal
7 Lawrence Vigouroux 3 saves
7 Josh Key captained the side
7 Ben Cabango captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–4 6–5
Shots On Goal 0–2 2–2
Ball Possession 54–46 —
Corners 4–1 3–1
Attacks 36–50 45–59
Match statistics
7 Corners 2
4 Substitution 5
81 Attacks 109
1 Attacks 0
49 Dangerous Attacks 36
2 On Target 4
9 Off Target 7
10 Shots Total 9
2 Shots On Goal 4
5 Shots Off Goal 1
3 Shots Blocked 4
5 Shots Inside Box 5
5 Shots Outside Box 4
11 Fouls 17
7 Corners 2
6 Offsides 1
58% Ball Possession 42%
3 Yellow Cards 5
3 Saves 1
414 Passes Total 303
308 Passes Accurate 215
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Swansea · 4-2-3-1
22 L. Vigouroux
2 J. Key 5 B. Cabango 15 C. Burgess 14 J. Tymon
17 G. Franco 30 E. Galbraith
35 Ronald 8 M. Yalcouyé 10 J. Eom
20 L. Cullen
Watford · 3-5-2
1 E. Selvik
3 M. Alleyne 4 K. Biakolo 25 J. Abankwah
2 J. Ngakia 17 M. Sissoko 5 H. Kyprianou 39 E. Kayembe 16 M. Bola
66 N. Irankunda 9 L. Kjerrumgaard
Swansea
Coach
Alan Michael Anthony Sheehan
Substitutes
  • 6 Marko Stamenić
  • 27 Zeidane Inoussa
  • 7 Melker Widell
  • 9 Žan Vipotnik
  • 1 Andrew Fisher
  • 41 Samuel Parker
  • 26 Kaelan Casey
  • 4 Jay Fulton
  • 24 Bobby Wales
Watford
Coach
Paulo César Pezzolano Suárez
Substitutes
  • 34 Kwadwo Baah
  • 45 Ryan Andrews
  • 18 Vivaldo
  • 22 James Morris
  • 11 Rocco Vata
  • 12 Nathan Baxter
  • 24 Tom Dele-Bashiru
  • 60 Amar Sanghrajka
  • 20 Mamadou Doumbia
Substitutions
  • 53' ↑ M. Stamenić ↓ M. Yalcouyé Swansea
  • 53' ↑ Z. Inoussa ↓ Eom Ji-Sung Swansea
  • 58' ↑ K. Baah ↓ N. Irankunda Watford
  • 75' ↑ M. Widell ↓ J. Key Swansea
  • 76' ↑ Ž. Vipotnik ↓ L. Cullen Swansea
  • 78' ↑ Vivaldo Semedo ↓ L. Kjerrumgaard Watford
  • 78' ↑ R. Andrews ↓ J. Ngakia Watford
  • 87' ↑ R. Vata ↓ M. Alleyne Watford
  • 87' ↑ J. Morris ↓ E. Kayembe Watford
Cards
  • 39' H. Kyprianou Watford
  • 54' M. Stamenic Swansea
  • 70' J. Ngakia Watford
  • 90+4' J. Morris Watford
  • 90+4' E. Galbraith Swansea
  • 90+7' J. Tymon Swansea
  • 90+9' R. Andrews Watford
  • 90+10' K. Baah Watford
Head-to-head
Swansea 4 2 draws 3 Watford
2026-01-31 Watford vs Swansea 0 - 2
2025-08-23 Swansea vs Watford 1 - 1
2025-03-12 Watford vs Swansea City 1 - 0
2024-11-05 Swansea City vs Watford 1 - 0
2024-03-06 Watford vs Swansea City 1 - 1
2023-10-24 Swansea City vs Watford 0 - 1
Recent form
Swansea D D D D L
Watford D D L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Swansea vs Watford?
Swansea drew 1-1 against Watford on 23 August 2025.
Who won Swansea vs Watford?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Swansea vs Watford played?
The match was played at Swansea.com Stadium (Swansea).
Who had more possession in Swansea vs Watford?
Swansea had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.