Watford 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Championship · Sunday 2 February 2014

Result

Watford 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion

Championship · Sunday 2 February 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Watford · Brighton & Hove Albion · Championship predictions

Watford 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Watford won against Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 in the Championship on Sunday 2 February 2014. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Ikechi Anya opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Watford's goals came from Ikechi Anya (13') and F. Forestieri (60'). Brighton & Hove Albion did not score.

Discipline: Watford received 2 yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Watford were 16th on 31 points from 26 and Brighton & Hove Albion 9th on 40 points from 27. Watford went on to finish that season 13th with 60 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 6th with 72.

Watford lined up in a 3-5-2 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Watford wins, 3 draws and 1 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Ikechi AnyaWatford · 1-0
  • 60'Goal · F. ForestieriWatford · 2-0
  • 70'Yellow card · Dániel TőzsérWatford
  • 79'Yellow card · Gordon GreerBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Joel EkstrandWatford

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Watford expected line-up (3-5-2)

Almunia, Lloyd Doyley, Daniel Pudil, Joel Ekstrand, Gabriele Angella, Ikechi Anya, Jonathan Hogg, Troy Deeney, Fernando Forestieri

Brighton & Hove Albion expected line-up (4-3-3)

Tomasz Kuszczak, Matthew Upson, Gordon Greer, Stephen Ward, Andrew Crofts, Keith Andrews, Rohan Ince, Will Buckley, Leonardo Ulloa