Watford v Middlesbrough
Watford host Middlesbrough on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 15:00 (UK time) at Vicarage Road in the Championship.
Watford sit 21st on 11 points.
Middlesbrough sit 1st on 25 points.
Watford have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Middlesbrough have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Watford won 3, Middlesbrough won 2, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 7 November 2026, 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Vicarage Road, Watford
Preview in numbers
- United Kingdom time: 15:00 (UK time), Saturday 7 November 2026.
- Watford are without a win in 3.
- Middlesbrough are unbeaten in 5.
- Middlesbrough sit 1st on 25 points and Watford 21st on 11: 14 points apart.
- Their last meeting, on 25 Apr 2026, finished Middlesbrough 5-1 Watford.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
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Head-to-head record
3
Watford
0
Draws
2
Boro
Last meetings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boro | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 | DWWDW |
| 2 |  Birmingham | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | +10 | 23 | WWWLW |
| 3 |  Stoke | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 23 | WLWDW |
| 4 |  Swansea | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 | WWWLL |
| 5 |  West Ham | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 | DDWWL |
| 6 |  Wolves | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 | LLWDW |
| 7 |  West Brom | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 | LLWWD |
| 8 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 | LWWDW |
| 9 |  QPR | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | DDWLW |
| 10 |  Sheffield Utd | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 19 | WLWDW |
| 11 |  Blackburn | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 | DWWLW |
| 12 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 | LWWDW |
| 13 |  Norwich City | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 15 | LLLWW |
| 14 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 | DWLDL |
| 15 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 | WDLLD |
| 16 |  Lincoln City | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 15 | LLDWL |
| 17 |  Cardiff | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 | WLWDW |
| 18 |  Wrexham | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 14 | DLWLL |
| 19 |  Bolton | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 | WLWDL |
| 20 |  Charlton | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 | LDDLL |
| 21 |  Watford | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -11 | 11 | LLLWL |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 | DWDLL |
| 23 |  Derby | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 | DDLLD |
| 24 |  Preston | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -17 | 5 | LLLDL |
Statistical prediction
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FAQ
What time does Watford v Middlesbrough start?
Watford v Middlesbrough (Championship) kicks off on Saturday 7 November at 15:00 (UK time) at Vicarage Road.
Where are Watford and Middlesbrough in the table?
Watford are 21st on 11 points and Middlesbrough 1st on 25.
What is the head-to-head record between Watford and Middlesbrough?
In their last 5 meetings: Watford won 3, Middlesbrough won 2 and 0 ended level.
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