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Swansea vs Watford: match report

Swansea City hosted Watford at Swansea.com Stadium on Tuesday 1 September 2026, in the EFL Championship (round 4). Edward Duckworth is the referee, averaging 3.9 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.9.

Result and scorers

Swansea 2-0 Watford. Goals: Eom Ji-Sung 8' for Swansea; Adam Idah 29' for Swansea. Attendance: 16,195.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 8' Goal: Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea) 1-0
  • 25' Yellow card: Omar-Haktab Traoré (Watford)
  • 29' Goal: Adam Idah (Swansea) 2-0
  • 68' Yellow card: Hector Kyprianou (Watford)
  • 80' Yellow card: Kévin Keben (Watford)
  • 90'+1' Yellow card: Jordan Zemura (Watford)
Match stats (contains the result)
60.4%Possession39.6%
18Shots9
8Shots on target3
5Corners3
6Fouls14
1Offsides4
3Saves6
0Yellow cards4
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Swansea 4-1-4-1

Coach: Vitor Matos

  1. 22 Lawrence Vigouroux GK
  2. 2 Josh Key DEF
  3. 26 Filip Lissah DEF
  4. 23 Stephen Welsh DEF
  5. 14 Josh Tymon DEF
  6. 6 Marko Stamenić MID
  7. 30 Joseph Opoku FWD
  8. 8 Elijah Just MID
  9. 46 Stephen Eustaquio MID
  10. 10 Eom Ji-Sung FWD
  11. 33 Adam Idah FWD

Bench

  • 49 Moussa Kounfolo Yeo MID
  • 7 Melker Widell MID
  • 9 Žan Vipotnik FWD
  • 4 Jay Fulton MID
  • 3 Jenson Seelt DEF
  • 1 Andrew Fisher GK
  • 50 Carter Heywood DEF
  • 16 Tom Iorpenda MID
  • 44 Thomas Woodward MID

Watford 4-2-3-1

Coach: Alessio Dionisi

  1. 1 Federico Ravaglia GK
  2. 23 Omar Traoré DEF
  3. 6 Matthew Pollock DEF
  4. 4 Kévin Keben DEF
  5. 33 Jordan Zemura DEF
  6. 39 Edo Kayembe MID
  7. 5 Hector Kyprianou MID
  8. 7 Othmane Maamma FWD
  9. 17 Iker Bravo MID
  10. 21 Amin Nabizada FWD
  11. 20 Mamadou Doumbia FWD

Bench

  • 29 Branimir Mlačić DEF
  • 8 Edoardo Bove MID
  • 11 Rocco Vata FWD
  • 9 Luca Kjerrumgaard FWD
  • 26 Daniel Bachmann GK
  • 24 Sam Walker GK
  • 56 Albert Eames DEF
  • 22 Martín Payero MID
  • 48 Michael Adu-Poku FWD
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 31 January 2026: Watford 0-2 Swansea City
  • Saturday 23 August 2025: Swansea City 1-1 Watford
  • Wednesday 12 March 2025: Watford 1-0 Swansea City
  • Tuesday 5 November 2024: Swansea City 1-0 Watford
  • Wednesday 6 March 2024: Watford 1-1 Swansea City