M'Boro 2-0 Watford - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

M'Boro vs Watford - result

M'Boro 2-0 Watford in the Championship at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough on 28 January 2023. In their last 6 meetings, M'Boro have won 3, Watford 3, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in M'Boro vs Watford?

M'Boro 2-0 Watford in the Championship on Saturday 28 January 2023 at Riverside Stadium.

Where was M'Boro vs Watford played?

M'Boro vs Watford was played at Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough, the home ground of M'Boro.

What is M'Boro's recent form?

M'Boro's last five results read W W W W L (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

What is Watford's recent form?

Watford's last five results read L L W W D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between M'Boro and Watford?

Across the last 6 meetings M'Boro have won 3, Watford have won 3 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Middlesbrough 5-1 Watford on 25 April 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for M'Boro?

Will Lankshear leads M'Boro with 6 goals 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 M'Boro vs Watford?

Darren Bond refereed M'Boro vs Watford.

M'Boro vs Watford - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
25 Apr 2026	Championship	Middlesbrough vs Watford	5-1
1 Nov 2025	Championship	Watford vs Middlesbrough	3-0
15 Feb 2025	Championship	Middlesbrough vs Watford	0-1
5 Oct 2024	Championship	Watford vs Middlesbrough	2-1
4 May 2024	Championship	Middlesbrough vs Watford	3-1
30 Sep 2023	Championship	Watford vs Middlesbrough	2-3

M'Boro 2-0 Watford: match stats

Stat	M'Boro	Watford
Possession	53%	47%
Shots	14	11
Shots on target	6	4
Corners	9	5
Fouls	10	19
Yellow cards	1	2
Tackles	10	11
Passes	460	349

M'Boro vs Watford goals and red cards

M'Boro: C. Akpom 36', M. Forss 45+3'.

M'Boro season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	5 of 24
Goals against	1.4	12 of 24
Shots	17.9	1 of 24
Shots on target	5.3	4 of 24
Fouls	9.6	19 of 24
Tackles	15.1	9 of 24
Passes	551.1	1 of 24
Corners	6.1	5 of 24

M'Boro player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Will Lankshear (8), Jeremy Sarmiento (2), Sebastian Berhalter (2).
Assists: Luke Ayling (2), Morgan Whittaker (2), Tommy Conway (2).
Shots: Will Lankshear (32), Sebastian Berhalter (18), Aidan Morris (14).
Fouls: Callum Brittain (13), Will Lankshear (13), Sebastian Berhalter (9).

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	8 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).