Watford 3-2 Southampton: result and report

Championship · Sunday 16 September 2007

Result

Watford 3-2 Southampton

Championship · Sunday 16 September 2007, 12:15 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Watford 3-2 Southampton: match report

Watford won against Southampton 3-2 in the Championship on Sunday 16 September 2007. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Daniel Shittu opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Watford's goals came from Daniel Shittu (42'), Darius Henderson (81') and Darius Henderson (90'). Southampton scored through Grzegorz Rasiak (45') and Nathan Dyer (69').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Watford were 4th on 9 points from 4 and Southampton 19th on 6 points from 4. Watford went on to finish that season 7th with 70 points, and Southampton 20th with 54.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Watford wins, 0 draws and 0 for Southampton.

Going into the match Watford's last five read W-L-W-W and Southampton's W-W-L-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 42'Goal · Daniel ShittuWatford · 1-0
  • 45'Goal · Grzegorz RasiakSouthampton · 1-1
  • 69'Goal · Nathan DyerSouthampton · 1-2
  • 81'Goal · Darius HendersonWatford · 2-2
  • 90'Goal · Darius HendersonWatford · 3-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Watford 2, draws 0, Southampton 0.

Team news

Watford expected line-up

Ben Foster, Daniel Shittu, Jordan Stewart, Lloyd Doyley, Jay DeMerit, Douglas Rinaldi, Gavin Mahon, Alhassan Bangura, Damien Francis, Tommy Smith, Marlon King

Southampton expected line-up

Antti Niemi, Claus Lundekvam, Danny Higginbotham, Paul Telfer, Anders Svensson, Fabrice Fernandes, David Prutton, Kevin Phillips, Rory Delap