Stoke vs Watford

1 March 2025 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee T Nield

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Stoke and Watford played out a goalless draw.

There was little between the sides on chances: Stoke created 0.61 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots, Watford 0.53 from 8.

Match stats

Stoke Watford
8 Shots 8
2 Shots on Target 1
4 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.61 xG 0.51
0.61 Non-penalty xG 0.51

Key events

Stoke Watford
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Full-time0-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Stoke
  • Ben Pearson
Watford
  • Imrân Louza
  • Giorgi Chakvetadze

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.61 0.53 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.61 0.53
Stoke 0.61 xGWatford 0.53 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Watford attacking Stoke attacking 
46’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 83’ Million Manhoef (Stoke), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 11’ Enda Stevens (Stoke), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 38’ Enda Stevens (Stoke), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 2’ Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 26’ Lewis Koumas (Stoke), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Sam Gallagher (Stoke), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 77’ Vakoun Issouf Bayo (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 84’ Jun-Ho Bae (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 88’ Enda Stevens (Stoke), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+4’ Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Mamadou Doumbia (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 6’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 46’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 83’ Million Manhoef (Stoke), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 11’ Enda Stevens (Stoke), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 38’ Enda Stevens (Stoke), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 2’ Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 26’ Lewis Koumas (Stoke), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Sam Gallagher (Stoke), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 77’ Vakoun Issouf Bayo (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 84’ Jun-Ho Bae (Stoke), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 88’ Enda Stevens (Stoke), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+4’ Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Mamadou Doumbia (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 6’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Enda Stevens
90′ – – 3 0.19 – – –
90′ – – – – – –
Jordan Thompson Taken off
75′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
Andrew Moran Taken off
75′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Ali Al-Hamadi Taken off
66′ – – 1 0.07 – – –
Sam Gallagher Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
Tatsuki Seko Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – –
Million Manhoef Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 1 0.19 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Stoke win 36% Avg odds 2.62
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.27
Watford win 35% Avg odds 2.74

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.