Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Watford: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 17 April 2012

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Watford

Championship · Tuesday 17 April 2012, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Watford: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion drew with Watford 2-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 17 April 2012. It was 0-2 at half-time.

S. Murray opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Inigo Calderon (55') and Will Buckley (79'). Watford scored through S. Murray (6') and Troy Deeney (44', penalty).

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card; Watford received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 8th on 63 points from 43 and Watford 14th on 59 points from 43. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 10th with 66 points, and Watford 12th with 64.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 1 draw and 2 for Watford.

Going into the match Brighton & Hove Albion's last five read L-L-L-D-D and Watford's D-D-L-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · S. MurrayWatford · 0-1
  • 15'Yellow card · John EustaceWatford
  • 34'Yellow card · Carl DickinsonWatford
  • 44'Penalty goal · Troy DeeneyWatford · 0-2
  • 48'Yellow card · Lloyd DoyleyWatford
  • 55'Goal · Inigo CalderonBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-2
  • 79'Goal · Will BuckleyBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-2
  • 87'Yellow card · Adam El-AbdBrighton & Hove Albion

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 0, draws 1, Watford 2.

Team news

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up

D. González, Lewis Dunk, Adam El-Abd, Marcos Painter, G. Dicker, Liam Bridcutt, Will Buckley, Ashley Barnes, Craig Mackail-Smith, Kazenga LuaLua, Iñigo Calderón

Watford line-up

Tomasz Kuszczak, Carl Dickinson, Martin Taylor, Lloyd Doyley, Nyron Nosworthy, Prince Bauben, Sean Murray, Jonathan Hogg, Troy Deeney, John Mark Eustace, Chris Iwelumo