Watford 2-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 25 October 2008

Result

Watford 2-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship · Saturday 25 October 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Watford 2-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Watford lost to Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-3 in the Championship on Saturday 25 October 2008. The half-time score was 1-2.

Chris Iwelumo opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Watford's goals came from Grzegorz Rasiak (21') and John-Joe O'Toole (47'). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through Chris Iwelumo (1'), David Jones (40') and Michael Gray (71').

Discipline: Watford received 1 yellow card; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Watford were 16th on 15 points from 12 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 2nd on 25 points from 12. Watford went on to finish that season 13th with 58 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 1st with 90.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Watford wins, 2 draws and 0 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · Chris IwelumoWolverhampton Wanderers · 0-1
  • 21'Goal · Grzegorz RasiakWatford · 1-1
  • 40'Goal · David JonesWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-2
  • 47'Goal · John-Joe O'TooleWatford · 2-2
  • 59'Yellow card · Karl HenryWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 61'Missed penalty · Mark SmithWatford
  • 69'Yellow card · N. CollinsWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 71'Goal · Michael GrayWolverhampton Wanderers · 2-3
  • 74'Yellow card · John EustaceWatford
  • 83'Yellow card · Chris IwelumoWolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Watford 3, draws 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 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