Watford 1-5 Leicester - Result & Match Stats (Premier League)

Watford vs Leicester - result

Watford 1-5 Leicester in the Premier League at Vicarage Road, Watford on 15 May 2022. In their last 5 meetings, Watford have won 1, Leicester 3, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Watford vs Leicester?

Watford 1-5 Leicester in the Premier League on Sunday 15 May 2022 at Vicarage Road.

Where was Watford vs Leicester played?

Watford vs Leicester was played at Vicarage Road in Watford, the home ground of Watford.

What is Watford's recent form?

Watford's last five results read L L L L D (oldest to newest): 1 draw and 4 losses.

What is Leicester's recent form?

Leicester's last five results read D D L L W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

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

Across the last 5 meetings Watford have won 1, Leicester have won 3 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Watford 0-0 Leicester City on 21 March 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Watford?

Amin Nabizada leads Watford with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Leicester?

Bobby De Cordova-Reid leads Leicester with 12 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Watford vs Leicester?

Jarred Gillett refereed Watford vs Leicester, averaging 22.7 fouls and 4.3 yellow cards per game this season.

Watford vs Leicester - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
21 Mar 2026	Championship	Watford vs Leicester City	0-0
26 Dec 2025	Championship	Leicester City vs Watford	1-2
10 Feb 2024	Championship	Watford vs Leicester City	1-2
25 Nov 2023	Championship	Leicester City vs Watford	2-0
28 Nov 2021	Premier League	Leicester City vs Watford	4-2

Watford 1-5 Leicester: match stats

Stat	Watford	Leicester
Possession	41%	59%
Shots	13	13
Shots on target	5	7
Corners	7	3
Fouls	4	6
Yellow cards	0	1
Tackles	19	26
Passes	351	526

Watford vs Leicester goals and red cards

Watford: J. Pedro 6'. Leicester: J. Maddison 18', J. Vardy 22', H. Barnes 46', J. Vardy 70', H. Barnes 86'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.9	22 of 24
Goals against	1.3	7 of 24
Shots	11.6	19 of 24
Shots on target	3.5	18 of 24
Fouls	11.5	5 of 24
Tackles	14.6	14 of 24
Passes	387.1	16 of 24
Corners	3.6	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), Luca Kjerrumgaard (15), Mamadou Doumbia (15).
Fouls: Mamadou Doumbia (13), Mattie Pollock (11), Hector Kyprianou (11).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	14 of 24
Goals against	1.7	17 of 24
Shots	14.8	8 of 24
Shots on target	4.5	7 of 24
Fouls	8	22 of 24
Tackles	14.3	13 of 24
Passes	595.2	1 of 24
Corners	5.8	6 of 24

Leicester player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Emil Riis (2), John Lundstram (1), Wes Burns (1).
Assists: Louis Page (3), Bobby De Cordova-Reid (1), Luke Thomas (1).
Shots: Tom Watson (19), Bobby De Cordova-Reid (13), H. Howell (10).
Fouls: Wes Burns (8), Harry Souttar (8), Luke Thomas (7).