Watford 2-0 Huddersfield Town: result and report

Championship · Saturday 16 January 2021

Result

Watford 2-0 Huddersfield Town

Championship · Saturday 16 January 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Watford · Huddersfield Town · Championship predictions

Watford 2-0 Huddersfield Town: match report

Watford defeated Huddersfield Town 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 16 January 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Tom Cleverley opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Watford's goals came from Tom Cleverley (54') and João Pedro (64'). Huddersfield Town did not score.

Discipline: Watford received 3 yellow cards; Huddersfield Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Watford were 6th on 37 points from 22 and Huddersfield Town 13th on 31 points from 23. Watford went on to finish that season 3rd with 91 points, and Huddersfield Town 20th with 49.

Watford lined up in a 4-4-2 and Huddersfield Town in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Cleverley of Watford (7.8), ahead of Kiko Femenía (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Watford wins, 0 draws and 5 for Huddersfield Town.

Going into the match Watford's last five read L-W-L-D-W and Huddersfield Town's L-W-L-W-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Troy DeeneyWatford
  • 40'Yellow card · Fraizer CampbellHuddersfield Town
  • 54'Goal · Tom CleverleyWatford · 1-0
  • 56'Yellow card · F. SierraltaWatford
  • 59'Yellow card · Nathaniel ChalobahWatford
  • 64'Goal · João PedroWatford · 2-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Romoney CrichlowHuddersfield Town

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Watford 5, draws 0, Huddersfield Town 5.

Team news

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Watford line-up (4-4-2)

Daniel Bachmann, Kiko Femenía, William Troost-Ekong, Francisco Sierralta, Adam Masina, Ismaïla Sarr, Tom Cleverley, Nathaniel Chalobah, Ken Sema, João Pedro, Troy Deeney

Huddersfield Town line-up (3-4-3)

Ryan Schofield, Rarmani Edmonds-Green, Alex Vallejo, Romoney Crichlow, Pipa, Juninho Bacuna, Lewis O'Brien, Harry Toffolo, Aaron Rowe, Fraizer Campbell, Rolando Aarons