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Watford FC 1-2 Stoke City FC

Stoke City secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Watford FC in Championship action on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

The result lifts the Potters to ninth place in the standings, moving them to 10 points through their opening seven fixtures with a record of three wins, one draw, and three defeats. Watford, meanwhile, remain stuck on eight points from the same number of matches, holding a 2-2-3 record and occupying 17th position in the table.