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Watford
2023–24 season
OwnerGino Pozzo
ChairmanScott Duxbury
Head CoachValérien Ismaël[1]
StadiumVicarage Road
EFL Championship13th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mileta Rajović (6)
All:
Mileta Rajović (6)
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The 2023–24 season is the 125th season in the history of Watford and their second consecutive season in the Championship. The club are participating in the Championship, the FA Cup, and the EFL Cup.

Current squad

As of 25 November 2023[2]
No. Name Position Nationality Date of birth (Age) Signed from Since Fee Ends Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Daniel Bachmann GK Austria 9 July 1994 (age 29) Stoke City 2017 Free Transfer 2028 102 0
26 Ben Hamer GK England 20 November 1987 (age 36) Swansea City 2022 Free Transfer 2024 3 0
Defenders
2 Jeremy Ngakia RB England 7 September 2000 (age 23) West Ham United 2020 Free Transfer 2025 72 0
3 Francisco Sierralta CB Chile (1997-05-06) 6 May 1997 (age 27) Udinese 2020 Undisclosed 2027 70 2
4 Wesley Hoedt CB Netherlands (1994-03-06) 6 March 1994 (age 30) Anderlecht 2023 £2,000,000 2025 33 2
5 Ryan Porteous CB Scotland (1999-03-25) 25 March 1999 (age 25) Hibernian 2023 £500,000 2027 32 2
6 Jamal Lewis LB Northern Ireland (1998-01-25) 25 January 1998 (age 26) Newcastle United 2023 Loan 2024 12 0
15 Mattie Pollock CB England 28 September 2001 (age 22) Grimsby Town 2021 £300,000 2026 8 0
42 James Morris LB England 23 November 2001 (age 22) Southampton 2021 Free Transfer 2026 21 0
45 Ryan Andrews RB England (2004-08-26) 26 August 2004 (age 19) Academy 2012 — 2028 20 1
Midfielders
8 Jake Livermore DM England 14 November 1989 (age 34) West Bromwich Albion 2023 Free Transfer 2024 11 0
10 Imran Louza CM Morocco (1999-05-01) 1 May 1999 (age 25) Nantes 2021 £10,000,000 2028 58 6
11 Ismaël Koné CM Canada 16 June 2002 (age 21) Montréal 2023 £8,000,000 2027 32 0
16 Giorgi Chakvetadze AM Georgia (country) 29 August 1999 (age 24) Gent 2023 Loan 2024 14 0
18 Yáser Asprilla AM Colombia 19 November 2003 (age 20) Envigado 2022 £3,000,000 2026 55 3
24 Tom Dele-Bashiru CM Nigeria 17 September 1999 (age 24) Manchester City 2019 Free Transfer 2025 24 2
39 Edo Kayembe DM Democratic Republic of the Congo 3 June 1998 (age 25) KAS Eupen 2022 £4,700,000 2026 48 1
Forwards
7 Tom Ince RW England (1992-01-30) 30 January 1992 (age 32) Reading 2023 £500,000 2025 14 2
9 Mileta Rajović ST Denmark 17 July 1999 (age 24) Kalmar FF 2023 £1,000,000 2028 14 6
12 Ken Sema LW Sweden 30 September 1993 (age 30) Östersunds 2018 Undisclosed 2025 139 12
14 Rhys Healey ST England (1994-12-06) 6 December 1994 (age 29) Toulouse 2023 Free Transfer 2025 5 0
19 Vakoun Bayo ST Ivory Coast (1997-01-10) 10 January 1997 (age 27) Sporting Charleroi 2022 £5,800,000 2027 41 8
37 Matheus Martins LW Brazil 16 July 2003 (age 20) Udinese 2023 Loan 2024 23 4
Out on Loan
13 João Ferreira RB Portugal (2001-03-22) 22 March 2001 (age 23) Benfica 2023 £2,500,000 2027 5 1
17 Ashley Fletcher ST England 2 October 1995 (age 28) Middlesbrough 2021 Free Transfer 2026 6 2
28 Samuel Kalu RW Nigeria 26 August 1997 (age 26) Bordeaux 2022 £3,000,000 2025 13 0
34 Kwadwo Baah LW Germany (2003-01-27) 27 January 2003 (age 21) Rochdale 2021 Free Transfer 2026 0 0
47 Shaq Forde ST England (2004-05-05) 5 May 2004 (age 20) Academy 2012 — 2024 1 0
— Jorge Cabezas ST Colombia 6 September 2003 (age 20) Real Cartagena 2023 Undisclosed 2029 0 0

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Player From Fee Ref.
27 June 2023 RW England Tom Ince England Reading Undisclosed [3]
1 July 2023 CF Colombia Jorge Cabezas Colombia Real Cartagena Undisclosed [4]
1 July 2023 CF England Rhys Healey France Toulouse Free Transfer [5]
20 July 2023 LB England Charlie Stallard † England St Neots Town Free Transfer [6]
21 July 2023 DM England Jake Livermore England West Bromwich Albion Free Transfer [7]
9 August 2023 CB Scotland Ali Gould † Scotland Motherwell Free Transfer [8]
25 August 2023 CF Denmark Mileta Rajović Sweden Kalmar Undisclosed [9]
14 September 2023 CM Germany Junior Gyamfi † Free agent — [10]

† Signed initially for the Under-21s

Out

Date Position Nationality Player To Fee Ref.
14 June 2023 CF Brazil João Pedro England Brighton & Hove Albion Undisclosed [11]
30 June 2023 AM Peru Andrés Aguilar Free agent Released [12]
30 June 2023 CF Democratic Republic of the Congo Britt Assombalonga Turkey Antalyaspor Released [13][14]
30 June 2023 CM Curaçao Leandro Bacuna Netherlands FC Groningen Released [13][15]
30 June 2023 LB Albania Christos Batzelis Free agent Released [12]
30 June 2023 RW England Aaron Benn Free agent Released [12]
30 June 2023 CB Northern Ireland Craig Cathcart Belgium KV Kortrijk Released [16][17]
30 June 2023 CM England Tom Cleverley Retired [18]
30 June 2023 DM Cyprus Max Delyfer Free agent Released [12]
30 June 2023 CM England Jordan Fankwe England Salford City Released [12][19]
30 June 2023 CM England Dan Gosling England Notts County Released [20][21]
30 June 2023 CM England Ethan Goulding Free agent Released [12]
30 June 2023 CF England Damani Hunter Free agent Released [12]
30 June 2023 CM England Adian Manning England Norwich City Released [12][22]
30 June 2023 LB Romania Bogdan Marian Free agent Released [12]
30 June 2023 CM Northern Ireland JJ McKiernan England Morecambe Released [12][23]
30 June 2023 CB England Harvey Peters Free agent Released [12]
30 June 2023 CF Italy Ezio Touray England Weymouth Released [12][24]
1 July 2023 CM Colombia Juergen Elitim Poland Legia Warsaw Undisclosed [25]
1 July 2023 RB Spain Mario Gaspar Spain Elche Mutual Consent [25][26]
1 July 2023 CM Portugal Domingos Quina Italy Udinese Undisclosed [25]
4 July 2023 CB Nigeria William Troost-Ekong Greece PAOK Undisclosed [27]
15 July 2023 LW England Adrian Blake Netherlands Utrecht Free Transfer [12]
19 July 2023 RW England Joseph Hungbo Germany 1. FC Nürnberg Undisclosed [28]
25 July 2023 CB Belgium Christian Kabasele Italy Udinese Undisclosed [29]
25 July 2023 RW Senegal Ismaïla Sarr France Marseille Undisclosed [30]
17 August 2023 RW Argentina Ignacio Pussetto Argentina Huracán Mutual Consent [31][32]
24 August 2023 GK Nigeria Maduka Okoye Italy Udinese Undisclosed [33]

Loaned in

Date Position Nationality Player From Date until Ref.
4 July 2023 LW Brazil Matheus Martins Italy Udinese End of Season [34]
27 July 2023 LB Northern Ireland Jamal Lewis England Newcastle United End of Season [35]
2 August 2023 AM Georgia (country) Giorgi Chakvetadze Belgium Gent End of Season [36]

Loaned out

Date Position Nationality Player To Date until Ref.
1 July 2023 CM Colombia Óber Almanza Colombia Orsomarso 31 December 2023 [25]
25 July 2023 CF England Ashley Fletcher England Sheffield Wednesday End of Season [37]
1 August 2023 RB Portugal João Ferreira Italy Udinese End of Season [38]
3 August 2023 CF Colombia Jorge Cabezas Hurtado United States New York Red Bulls 31 December 2023 [39]
4 August 2023 CB Wales George Abbott England Chippenham Town 1 September 2023[a] [40][41]
14 August 2023 CF England Shaq Forde England Leyton Orient End of Season [42]
18 August 2023 LW Germany Kwadwo Baah England Burton Albion End of Season [43]
7 September 2023 RW Nigeria Samuel Kalu Switzerland Lausanne-Sport End of Season [44]
24 October 2023 RB England Hamzat Balogun England Bedford Town 2 January 2024[b] [45][46]
10 November 2023 CF England James Collins England Royston Town 10 December 2023 [47]
  1. ^ Abbott was recalled back from his three-month loan at Chippenham Town early.
  2. ^ On 24 November, Balogun's loan at Bedford Town was extended until January.

Pre-season and friendlies

On 30 May, Watford announced their first two pre-season friendlies, against Boreham Wood and Stevenage.[48] However, the friendly against Stevenage was later cancelled as they were drawn against each other in the 1st round of EFL Cup. [49]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 July 2023 Friendly Boreham Wood 0–0 Watford Borehamwood
19:30 BST Report Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 1,703
8 July 2023 Friendly Arsenal 1–1 Watford London Colney
14:00 BST Marquinhos 54' Report Koné 42' Stadium: Arsenal Training Centre
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
18 July 2023 Friendly Stevenage Cancelled Watford Stevenage
19:45 BST Stadium: The Lamex Stadium
Note: Due to the two sides being drawn against each other in the 2023–24 EFL Cup the friendly was cancelled.[50]
22 July 2023 Friendly Crystal Palace 2–1 Watford Beckenham
13:00 BST Édouard 54' 75' Report Kayembe 68' Stadium: Crystal Palace FC Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
29 July 2023 Friendly Watford 3–0 Peterborough United Watford
15:00 BST Bayo 14', 67'
Martins 19'		 Report Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)


Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Championship 5 August 2023 4 May 2024 Matchday 1 17 5 6 6 23 20 +3 029.41
FA Cup Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
EFL Cup 8 August 2023 First round First round 1 0 1 0 1 1 +0 000.00
Total 18 5 7 6 24 21 +3 027.78

Last updated: 25 November 2023
Source: Soccerway

Championship

Main article: 2023–24 EFL Championship

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Cardiff City 46 19 5 22 53 70 −17 62
13 Millwall 46 16 11 19 45 55 −10 59
14 Swansea City 46 15 12 19 59 65 −6 57
15 Watford 46 13 17 16 61 61 0 56
16 Sunderland 46 16 8 22 52 54 −2 56
17 Stoke City 46 15 11 20 49 60 −11 56
18 Queens Park Rangers 46 15 11 20 47 58 −11 56
Source: EFL official website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)[51]


Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
17 5 6 6 23 20  +3 21 4 3 2 18 8  +10 1 3 4 5 12  −7

Last updated: 25 November 2023.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617
GroundHHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHA
ResultWDLLDWDLLLDWWDDWL
Position1391518121416202120191516161315
Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2023. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 22 June, the EFL Championship fixtures were released.[52]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 August 2023 1 Watford 4–0 Queens Park Rangers Watford
15:00 BST Dele-Bashiru 1'
Louza 20'
Martins 38'
Morris Yellow card 45+1'
Bayo 43'		 Report Dykes Yellow card 67'
Armstrong Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 20,087
Referee: Thomas Bramall
12 August 2023 2 Watford 0–0 Plymouth Argyle Watford
15:00 BST Report Scarr Yellow card 71'
Mumba Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 19,446
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
19 August 2023 3 Stoke City 1–0 Watford Stoke-on-Trent
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 21,193
Referee: James Bell
27 August 2023 4 Watford 0–1 Blackburn Rovers Watford
12:00 BST Hoedt Yellow card 24'
Louza Yellow card 69'
Andrews Yellow card 69'		 Report Hyam Yellow card 63'
Hedges 72'
Rankin-Costello Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 17,810
Referee: Gavin Ward
2 September 2023 5 Coventry City 3–3 Watford Coventry
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Stadium
Attendance: 24,539
Referee: David Webb
16 September 2023 6 Watford 2–0 Birmingham City Watford
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 18,932
Referee: Keith Stroud
20 September 2023 7 Watford 2–2 West Bromwich Albion Watford
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 16,742
Referee: Leigh Doughty
23 September 2023 8 Leeds United 3–0 Watford Leeds
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,236
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
30 September 2023 9 Watford 2–3 Middlesbrough Watford
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 18,446
Referee: Oliver Langford
4 October 2023 10 Sunderland 2–0 Watford Sunderland
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 38,120
Referee: Andy Davies
7 October 2023 11 Cardiff City 1–1 Watford Leckwith
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 19,804
Referee: Gavin Ward
21 October 2023 12 Watford 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday Watford
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 19,102
Referee: Dean Whitestone
24 October 2023 13 Swansea City 0–1 Watford Landore
19:45 BST Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 14,698
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
28 October 2023 14 Watford 2–2 Millwall Watford
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 18,620
Referee: Keith Stroud
4 November 2023 15 Huddersfield Town 0–0 Watford Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Report
Stadium: The John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 18,225
Referee: Sunny Gill
11 November 2023 16 Watford 5–0 Rotherham United Watford
15:00 GMT
Report Cafú Yellow card 45' Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 17,349
Referee: Stephen Martin
25 November 2023 17 Leicester City 2–0 Watford Leicester
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,577
Referee: Sam Allison

FA Cup

Main article: 2023–24 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

Main article: 2023–24 EFL Cup

Watford were drawn away to Stevenage in the first round.[53]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

8 August 2023 First round Stevenage 1–1
(4–3 p)		 Watford Stevenage
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Lamex Stadium
Attendance: 4,495
Referee: Charles Breakspear
Penalties

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 25 November 2023
No. Pos. Nat. Name League FA Cup EFL Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals A yellow rectangle, denoting the yellow penalty card shown to a player being cautioned A red rectangle, denoting the red penalty card shown to a player being sent off
1 GK  AUT Daniel Bachmann 16 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 2 1
2 DF  ENG Jeremy Ngakia 10+2 0 0 0 1 0 11+2 0 1 0
3 DF  CHI Francisco Sierralta 12 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 3 0
4 DF  NED Wesley Hoedt 17 1 0 0 1 0 18 1 4 0
5 DF  SCO Ryan Porteous 13+1 0 0 0 1 0 14+1 0 7 0
6 DF  NIR Jamal Lewis 10+2 0 0 0 0 0 10+2 0 2 0
7 FW  ENG Tom Ince 8+6 2 0 0 0 0 8+6 2 0 0
8 MF  ENG Jake Livermore 8+2 0 0 0 0+1 0 8+3 0 3 0
9 FW  DEN Mileta Rajović 7+7 6 0 0 0 0 7+7 6 0 0
10 MF  MAR Imran Louza 11+3 1 0 0 1 0 12+3 1 4 0
11 MF  CAN Ismaël Koné 6+8 0 0 0 0+1 0 6+9 0 1 0
12 FW  SWE Ken Sema 9+2 1 0 0 1 0 10+2 1 1 0
14 FW  ENG Rhys Healey 0+4 0 0 0 0+1 0 0+5 0 0 0
15 DF  ENG Mattie Pollock 0+3 0 0 0 0 0 0+3 0 0 0
16 MF  GEO Giorgi Chakvetadze 2+12 0 0 0 0 0 2+12 0 2 0
18 MF  COL Yáser Asprilla 6+10 2 0 0 0 0 6+10 2 3 0
19 FW  CIV Vakoun Bayo 11+4 3 0 0 1 1 12+4 4 1 0
24 MF  NGA Tom Dele-Bashiru 10+2 1 0 0 1 0 11+2 1 1 0
26 GK  ENG Ben Hamer 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
37 FW  BRA Matheus Martins 11+5 4 0 0 1 0 12+5 4 0 0
39 MF  COD Edo Kayembe 7+5 1 0 0 0+1 0 7+6 1 2 0
42 DF  ENG James Morris 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 1 0
45 DF  ENG Ryan Andrews 7+5 1 0 0 0+1 0 7+6 1 2 1

Goalscorers

As of 11 November 2023

Rank Pos. No. Player Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1 FW 9 Denmark Mileta Rajović 6 0 0 6
2 FW 19 Ivory Coast Vakoun Bayo 3 0 1 4
FW 37 Brazil Matheus Martins 4 0 0 4
4 FW 7 England Tom Ince 2 0 0 2
MF 18 Colombia Yáser Asprilla 2 0 0 2
6 DF 4 Netherlands Wesley Hoedt 1 0 0 1
MF 10 Morocco Imran Louza 1 0 0 1
FW 12 Sweden Ken Sema 1 0 0 1
MF 24 Nigeria Tom Dele-Bashiru 1 0 0 1
MF 39 Democratic Republic of the Congo Edo Kayembe 1 0 0 1
DF 45 England Ryan Andrews 1 0 0 1
Total 23 0 1 24

Assists

As of 11 November 2023

Rank Pos. No. Player Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1 MF 10 Morocco Imran Louza 3 0 0 3
FW 12 Sweden Ken Sema 3 0 0 3
3 DF 5 Scotland Ryan Porteous 2 0 0 2
FW 7 England Tom Ince 2 0 0 2
MF 18 Colombia Yáser Asprilla 2 0 0 2
MF 24 Nigeria Tom Dele-Bashiru 1 0 1 2
7 DF 2 England Jeremy Ngakia 1 0 0 1
DF 3 Chile Francisco Sierralta 1 0 0 1
MF 11 Canada Ismaël Koné 1 0 0 1
FW 14 England Rhys Healey 1 0 0 1
MF 16 Georgia (country) Giorgi Chakvetadze 1 0 0 1
FW 19 Ivory Coast Vakoun Bayo 1 0 0 1
DF 45 England Ryan Andrews 1 0 0 1

Clean sheets

As of 11 November 2023

No. Player Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1 Austria Daniel Bachmann 6 0 0 6
26 England Ben Hamer 1 0 0 1
Total 7 0 0 7

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