Watford 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 2 October 2007

Result

Watford 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Tuesday 2 October 2007, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Watford 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Watford beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 2 October 2007. The half-time score was 2-1.

Darius Henderson opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Watford's goals came from Darius Henderson (6') and Marlon King (16', penalty). Sheffield Wednesday scored through G. Kavanagh (36').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Watford were 1st on 17 points from 8 and Sheffield Wednesday 23rd on 6 points from 8. Watford went on to finish that season 7th with 70 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 16th with 55.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Watford win, 1 draw and 0 for Sheffield Wednesday.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Darius HendersonWatford · 1-0
  • 16'Penalty goal · Marlon KingWatford · 2-0
  • 36'Goal · G. KavanaghSheffield Wednesday · 2-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Watford 1, draws 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.

Team news

Watford expected line-up

Ben Foster, Daniel Shittu, Jordan Stewart, Lloyd Doyley, Jay DeMerit, Douglas Rinaldi, Gavin Mahon, Alhassan Bangura, Damien Francis, Tommy Smith, Marlon King