Watford vs Charlton

17 October 2026 · Championship · 2026/27 · Referee Thomas Bramall

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Luca Kjerrumgaard 58’
  • Jordan Zemura 90+4’

Match summary

Watford won 2-0 at home to Charlton. It was goalless at half-time.

Luca Kjerrumgaard put Watford ahead in the 58th minute and Jordan Zemura made it 2-0 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Watford created 2.92 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Charlton's 1.30 from 14.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
22 Shots 14
10 Shots on target 3
4 Corners 3
86 Attacks 84
42 Dangerous attacks 37
359 Passes 359
76.9% Pass accuracy 72.1%
16 Tackles 17
10 Fouls 21
3 Yellow cards 5
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Watford Charlton
Kick-off
Marc BolaShot on target
3’
10’
Danny McNamaraFoul
Krépin DiattaShot on target
15’
Corner
15’
Myron BoaduFoul
17’
Iker BravoShot on target
30’
Iker BravoFoul
31’
32’
Oliver SkippFoul
36’
Miles LeaburnShot on target
37’
Corner
42’
Corner
44’
Tyreece CampbellFoul
Half-time0-0
46’
Alan MwambaOliver Skipp
47’
Conor CoventryFoul
Second half underway
Krépin DiattaShot on target
52’
Luca KjerrumgaardRight foot shot1-0 (Watford)
58’
Edo KayembeShot on target
58’
62’
Sonny CareyConor Coventry
63’
Charlie KelmanDanny McNamara
63’
Harvey KnibbsKarlan Grant
64’
Corner
Martín PayeroMyron Boadu
66’
Jordan ZemuraKrépin Diatta
66’
Edo KayembeShot on target
67’
Corner
67’
Mamadou DoumbiaLuca Kjerrumgaard
76’
Branimir MlačićMarc Bola
76’
77’
Millenic AlliTyreece Campbell
Jordan ZemuraFoul
79’
79’
Charlie KelmanShot on target
Corner
82’
Corner
83’
Mamadou DoumbiaShot on target
84’
Martín PayeroShot on target
84’
Rocco VataIker Bravo
86’
87’
Charlie KelmanShot on target
90+2’
Alan MwambaFoul
Jordan ZemuraLeft foot shot2-0 (Watford)
90+4’
Full-time2-0

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 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.92 1.30 58’ Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford), 1-0 58’ 90+4’ Jordan Zemura (Watford), 2-0 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.92 1.30 58’ Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford), 1-0 Kjerrumgaard 58’ 90+4’ Jordan Zemura (Watford), 2-0 Zemura 90+4’
Watford 2.92 xGCharlton 1.30 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Charlton attacking Watford attacking 
58’ Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford), open play, 0.69 xG, goal 90+4’ Jordan Zemura (Watford), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 79’ Kayne Ramsay (Charlton), set piece, 0.26 xG, off target 27’ Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 55’ Myron Boadu (Watford), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 84’ Mamadou Doumbia (Watford), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 79’ Charlie Kelman (Charlton), set piece, 0.19 xG, saved 27’ Myron Boadu (Watford), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 9’ Miles Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 70’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 87’ Charlie Kelman (Charlton), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 84’ Martín Payero (Watford), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 36’ Miles Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 79’ Billy Koumetio (Charlton), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 42’ Billy Koumetio (Charlton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 38’ Kayne Ramsay (Charlton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 22’ Myron Boadu (Watford), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 84’ Soumaila Coulibaly (Watford), from a corner, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 85’ Martín Payero (Watford), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 58’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 30’ Iker Bravo (Watford), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 65’ Kayne Ramsay (Charlton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 67’ Kévin Keben Biakolo (Watford), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 87’ Ivan Mesík (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 4’ Marc Bola (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ Tyreece Campbell (Charlton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Miles Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ Krépin Diatta (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Kévin Keben Biakolo (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Charlie Kelman (Charlton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ Sonny Carey (Charlton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Krépin Diatta (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Martín Payero (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Marc Bola (Watford), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 77’ Martín Payero (Watford), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 58’ Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford), open play, 0.69 xG, goal 90+4’ Jordan Zemura (Watford), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 79’ Kayne Ramsay (Charlton), set piece, 0.26 xG, off target 27’ Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 55’ Myron Boadu (Watford), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 84’ Mamadou Doumbia (Watford), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 79’ Charlie Kelman (Charlton), set piece, 0.19 xG, saved 27’ Myron Boadu (Watford), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 9’ Miles Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 70’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 87’ Charlie Kelman (Charlton), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 84’ Martín Payero (Watford), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 36’ Miles Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 79’ Billy Koumetio (Charlton), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 42’ Billy Koumetio (Charlton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 38’ Kayne Ramsay (Charlton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 22’ Myron Boadu (Watford), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 85’ Martín Payero (Watford), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 84’ Soumaila Coulibaly (Watford), from a corner, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 58’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 30’ Iker Bravo (Watford), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 65’ Kayne Ramsay (Charlton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 67’ Kévin Keben Biakolo (Watford), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 87’ Ivan Mesík (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 4’ Marc Bola (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ Tyreece Campbell (Charlton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Miles Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ Krépin Diatta (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Kévin Keben Biakolo (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Edo Kayembe (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Charlie Kelman (Charlton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ Sonny Carey (Charlton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Krépin Diatta (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Martín Payero (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Marc Bola (Watford), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 77’ Martín Payero (Watford), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Watford 5-3-2 Starting XI
Ravaglia
Biakolo
Pollock
Coulibaly
Bola 76’
Diatta 66’
Kayembe
Kyprianou
Bravo 86’
Kjerrumgaard 76’
Boadu 66’
Charlton 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Okonkwo
Jones
Koumetio
Ramsay
Coventry 62’
Skipp 46’
Mesík
McNamara 63’
Grant 63’
Campbell 77’
Leaburn

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Federico Ravaglia
90′ 3 0 27 1 – – – –
Defenders6 players
Kévin Keben Biakolo
90′ 1 – 1 1 – 31 1 – – –
Matthew Pollock
90′ 2 2 – 11 7 36 – – – –
Soumaila Coulibaly
90′ 3 2 – 7 3 39 1 – – –
Marc Bola Taken off
76′ 1 2 1 6 4 31 – – – –
Jordan Zemura Came on as a substitute
24′ 1 – – 2 – 4 1 1 –
Branimir Mlačić Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 1 1 1 3 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Krépin Diatta Taken off
66′ – – 21 – – 1 – 5 – 4 –
Edo Kayembe
90′ – – 45 3 – – 2 4 – 1 –
Hector Kyprianou
90′ – – 43 1 – 3 2 5 1 1 –
Iker Bravo Taken off
86′ – – 31 4 – 3 – 7 2 4
Martín Payero Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 5 – – – 1 3 – 2 –
Forwards4 players
Luca Kjerrumgaard Taken off
76′ 1 – 2 1 0.94 – 2 7 2 17 –
Myron Boadu Taken off
66′ – – 3 – 0.49 – 1 6 2 19
Mamadou Doumbia Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 1 1 0.20 – – – – 2 –
Rocco Vata Came on as a substitute
10′ – 1 – – – – 1 1 – 4 –
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

Watford win 41% Avg odds 2.30
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.35
Charlton win 31% Avg odds 3.02

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

Form going into the game

Watford WLLLL
Charlton DDLDD

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Previous and next meeting

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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.