Watford 2-1 Derby (Feb 19, 2021)
Championship · · Regular Season - 31
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Watford 2-1 Derby.
Watford 2-1 Derby at Vicarage Road
Managers: Xisco Muñoz (Watford) · W. Rooney (Derby)
Match facts
- Venue: Vicarage Road, Watford
- Referee: T. Robinson
- Round: Regular Season - 31
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 19' Joao Pedro for Watford
- 21' W. Hughes for Watford (assist N. Chalobah)
- 77' W. Troost-Ekong for Derby — Own Goal
Bookings
- 20' W. Hughes — Yellow Card
- 42' T. Cleverley — Yellow Card
- 45' L. Buchanan — Yellow Card
- 90' N. Byrne — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Watford — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 5 · W. Troost-Ekong (D)
- 8 · T. Cleverley (M)
- 10 · Joao Pedro (F)
- 11 · A. Masina (D)
- 12 · Ken Sema (F)
- 14 · N. Chalobah (M)
- 15 · C. Cathcart (D)
- 19 · W. Hughes (M)
- 21 · Kiko Femenia (D)
- 23 · I. Sarr (F)
- 26 · D. Bachmann (G)
Substitutes
- 3 · J. Ngakia (D)
- 6 · B. Wilmot (D)
- 7 · P. Zinckernagel (F)
- 16 · D. Gosling (M)
- 17 · A. Lazaar (D)
- 18 · A. Gray (F)
- 25 · S. Perica (F)
- 31 · F. Sierralta (D)
- 33 · R. Elliot (G)
Derby — 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 · D. Marshall (G)
- 2 · Andre Wisdom (D)
- 4 · Graeme Shinnie (M)
- 6 · G. Edmundson (D)
- 8 · M. Bird (M)
- 9 · M. Waghorn (M)
- 12 · N. Byrne (D)
- 13 · C. Kazim-Richards (F)
- 23 · P. Roberts (M)
- 26 · L. Buchanan (D)
- 38 · J. Knight (F)
Substitutes
- 3 · C. Forsyth (D)
- 7 · K. Jóźwiak (M)
- 15 · Teden Mengi (D)
- 17 · L. Sibley (M)
- 19 · L. Gregory (F)
- 21 · K. Roos (G)
- 34 · B. Baningime (M)
- 37 · Kornell McDonald (D)
- 40 · L. Watson (M)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Watford: WWDLD · 8 pts from 5 · 8-2
- Derby: WWLWW · 12 pts from 5 · 6-5
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Watford and Derby.
- Watford 2-0 Derby · Feb 21, 2026
- Derby 2-3 Watford · Nov 22, 2025
- Derby 0-2 Watford · Jan 18, 2025
- Watford 2-1 Derby · Aug 24, 2024
- Derby 0-1 Watford · Oct 16, 2020
Other matches in Regular Season - 31
Championship, Regular Season - 31.
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- QPR 2-1 Bournemouth — 20 Feb 2021
- Reading 0-2 Middlesbrough — 20 Feb 2021
- Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Birmingham — 20 Feb 2021