Burnley 2-1 Watford - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Burnley vs Watford - result

Burnley 2-1 Watford in the Championship on 21 December 2024. Scorers: Josh Brownhill, Jaidon Anthony for Burnley; Kwadwo Baah for Watford. In their last 5 meetings, Burnley have won 2, Watford 1, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Burnley vs Watford?

Burnley 2-1 Watford in the Championship on Saturday 21 December 2024. Scorers: Josh Brownhill, Jaidon Anthony for Burnley; Kwadwo Baah for Watford.

What is Burnley's recent form?

Burnley's last five results read W W D D W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.

What is Watford's recent form?

Watford's last five results read D W D D W (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 draws.

What is the head-to-head record between Burnley and Watford?

Across the last 5 meetings Burnley have won 2, Watford have won 1 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Watford 1-2 Burnley on 18 April 2025 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Burnley?

Lucas Pires leads Burnley with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Watford?

Iker Bravo leads Watford with 15 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Burnley vs Watford?

James Linington refereed Burnley vs Watford, averaging 20.4 fouls and 3.4 yellow cards per game this season.

Burnley vs Watford - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
18 Apr 2025	Championship	Watford vs Burnley	1-2
14 Feb 2023	Championship	Burnley vs Watford	1-1
12 Aug 2022	Championship	Watford vs Burnley	1-0
30 Apr 2022	Premier League	Watford vs Burnley	1-2
5 Feb 2022	Premier League	Burnley vs Watford	0-0

Burnley 2-1 Watford: match stats

Stat	Burnley	Watford
Possession	55%	45%
Shots	15	9
Shots on target	5	2
Corners	7	3
Fouls	12	16
Yellow cards	3	1
Tackles	11	18
Passes	456	365

Burnley vs Watford goals and red cards

Burnley: J. Anthony 9', J. Brownhill 62'. Watford: K. Baah 80'.

Burnley season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.1	19 of 24
Goals against	2.3	24 of 24
Shots	14.3	9 of 24
Shots on target	3.9	16 of 24
Fouls	10.9	14 of 24
Tackles	12.6	21 of 24
Passes	459.4	8 of 24
Corners	5	15 of 24

Burnley player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Josh Laurent (1), Largie Ramazani (1), Zeki Amdouni (1).
Assists: Jacob Bruun Larsen (1), Marcus Edwards (1), Reo Hatate (1).
Shots: Zeki Amdouni (22), Ugo Raghouber (11), Josh Laurent (10).
Fouls: Josh Laurent (13), Zeki Amdouni (9), Hannibal (8).

Watford season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	20 of 24
Goals against	1.3	7 of 24
Shots	11.9	19 of 24
Shots on target	3.7	17 of 24
Fouls	11	12 of 24
Tackles	15.4	6 of 24
Passes	372.3	16 of 24
Corners	3.4	23 of 24

Watford player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Amin Nabizada (3), Mamadou Doumbia (2), Marc Bola (1).
Assists: Edo Kayembe (1), Iker Bravo (1), Amin Nabizada (1).
Shots: Iker Bravo (19), Mamadou Doumbia (15), Luca Kjerrumgaard (14).
Fouls: Mattie Pollock (10), Hector Kyprianou (10), Mamadou Doumbia (10).