Watford 3-2 Leicester City: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 14 February 2012

Result

Watford 3-2 Leicester City

Championship · Tuesday 14 February 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Watford 3-2 Leicester City: match report

Watford won against Leicester City 3-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 14 February 2012. The half-time score was 2-2.

A. Mariappa opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Watford's goals came from A. Mariappa (5'), S. Murray (33') and C. Forsyth (80'). Leicester City scored through David Nugent (11') and David Nugent (18').

Discipline: Watford received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Leicester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Watford were 16th on 37 points from 30 and Leicester City 12th on 42 points from 30. Watford went on to finish that season 12th with 64 points, and Leicester City 9th with 66.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Watford wins, 2 draws and 5 for Leicester City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · A. MariappaWatford · 1-0
  • 11'Goal · David NugentLeicester City · 1-1
  • 14'Yellow card · Joe GarnerWatford
  • 18'Goal · David NugentLeicester City · 1-2
  • 32'Yellow card · Matthew MillsLeicester City
  • 33'Goal · S. MurrayWatford · 2-2
  • 62'Yellow card · P. KoncheskyLeicester City
  • 80'Goal · C. ForsythWatford · 3-2
  • 90'Red card · Lloyd DoyleyWatford

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Watford 2, draws 2, Leicester City 5.

Team news

Watford line-up

Scott Loach, Lee Hodson, Adrian Mariappa, Lloyd Doyley, Nyron Nosworthy, Alexander Kačaniklić, Sean Murray, Jonathan Hogg, Joe Garner, John Mark Eustace, Chris Iwelumo

Leicester City line-up

Kasper Schmeichel, Lee Peltier, Paul Konchesky, Matthew Mills, Paul Gallagher, Lloyd Dyer, Jermaine Beckford, David Nugent, Sean St. Ledger, Danny Drinkwater, Richard Wellens