Highlights: Southampton vs Watford Season 2023/2024

Football fans were treated to a spectacle as Southampton squared off against Watford at St. Mary’s Stadium (Southampton, Hampshire). The Championship clash, held on April 13, 2024, provided plenty of talking points regarding team strategies and player grit.

The game was a chess match in the middle of the park, with both teams cancelling each other out for large spells. However, the quality in the final decision-making was the defining factor. Set-pieces and quick counters played a pivotal role in the outcome.

Season Statistics Overview

Southampton came into this game from a position of strength (or weakness), sitting in 15th. Their tally of 33 points reflects a season of ups and downs: 8 wins, 9 draws, and 9 losses.

Meanwhile, Watford has had a mixed run, currently placed at 6th. Their 41 points, boosted by 11 wins, suggested they were capable of causing an upset on the road.

Past Encounters & Rivalry

The history between Southampton and Watford is rich. Out of the last 3 Championship meetings, the hosts have won 1.

The visitors, Watford, have won 0 times, indicating they are no pushovers. There have been 2 draws. Interestingly, both teams found the net in 3 matches, with 2 games seeing over 2.5 goals.

Recent Match Results

Here is a summary of the performances leading up to today’s game:

Watch Full Highlights

Relive the excitement of Southampton vs Watford. We bring you the best saves, goals, and tactical insights from the Championship match played on April 13, 2024.