Watford 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 3 May 2025

Result

Watford 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 3 May 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Watford 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Watford drew with Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 3 May 2025. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Josh Windass opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Watford's goal came from Moussa Sissoko (45+1'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Josh Windass (29').

Discipline: Watford received no yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Watford were 13th on 56 points from 45 and Sheffield Wednesday 12th on 57 points from 45. Watford went on to finish that season 14th with 57 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 12th with 58.

Watford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Imrân Louza of Watford (8.2), ahead of Moussa Sissoko (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Watford wins, 3 draws and 1 for Sheffield Wednesday.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Goal · Josh WindassSheffield Wednesday · 0-1
  • 45+1'Goal · Moussa SissokoWatford · 1-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Yan ValerySheffield Wednesday

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Watford 6, draws 3, Sheffield Wednesday 1.

Team news

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Watford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Egil Selvik, Jeremy Ngakia, Mattie Pollock, James Abankwah, Caleb Wiley, Imrân Louza, Pierre Dwomoh, Moussa Sissoko, Edo Kayembe, Rocco Vata, Mamadou Doumbia

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-4-1-1)

Pierce Charles, Yan Valery, Shea Charles, Gabriel Otegbayo, Marvin Johnson, Callum Paterson, Barry Bannan, Svante Ingelsson, Djeidi Gassama, Josh Windass, Michael Smith