Watford 3-2 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Championship · Monday 20 February 2023

Result

Watford 3-2 West Bromwich Albion

Championship · Monday 20 February 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Watford · West Bromwich Albion · Championship predictions

Watford 3-2 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Watford won against West Bromwich Albion 3-2 in the Championship on Monday 20 February 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Ken Sema opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Watford's goals came from Ken Sema (23'), Ismaïla Sarr (66') and Ken Sema (78'). West Bromwich Albion scored through Conor Townsend (56') and Jed Wallace (71').

Discipline: Watford received 2 yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Watford were 8th on 47 points from 32 and West Bromwich Albion 10th on 45 points from 31. Watford went on to finish that season 11th with 63 points, and West Bromwich Albion 9th with 66.

Watford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ismaïla Sarr of Watford (8.5), level with Jayson Molumby (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Watford wins, 5 draws and 2 for West Bromwich Albion.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Ken SemaWatford · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · Wesley HoedtWatford
  • 46'Yellow card · Hamza ChoudhuryWatford
  • 55'Yellow card · Erik PietersWest Bromwich Albion
  • 56'Goal · Conor TownsendWest Bromwich Albion · 1-1
  • 66'Goal · Ismaïla SarrWatford · 2-1
  • 71'Goal · Jed WallaceWest Bromwich Albion · 2-2
  • 75'Yellow card · Jayson MolumbyWest Bromwich Albion
  • 78'Goal · Ken SemaWatford · 3-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Watford 3, draws 5, West Bromwich Albion 2.

Team news

Watford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Daniel Bachmann, Mario Gaspar, Ryan Porteous, Wesley Hoedt, James Morris, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Ismaël Koné, Ismaïla Sarr, João Pedro, Ken Sema, Keinan Davis

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Josh Griffiths, Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Erik Pieters, Conor Townsend, Nathaniel Chalobah, Okay Yokuşlu, Marc Albrighton, Jed Wallace, John Swift, Brandon Thomas-Asante