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11.4
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
56.2
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 19/21 rated

Club profile

LeagueChampionship
League position7th of 24
Squad size21
Average age23.6
CountryEngland

Team scout report

European push7th of 24 · Championship

Watford sit 7th of 24 in the Championship, in the European places. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 11.4 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 56.2 across the wider group. Recent form reads DW.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is level on last season (Season 11.3 → 11.4), while squad talent has held (Rating 56.3 → 56.2). Of the 15 players with a season to compare, 0 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

L. Kjerrumgaard is the form pick (Season 31), while F. Ravaglia carries the highest ceiling (Rating 75). In the market, the headline arrival is A. Gray (€ 20.4M), and L. Kjerrumgaard is the most valuable asset at 29.1.

11.4
1.2%
Squad season
56.2
±0%
Squad rating
7thof 24
League finish
DW
Last 5
Top performer
L. Kjerrumgaard
Season 31
Highest potential
F. Ravaglia
Rating 75
Marquee signing
A. Gray
€ 20.4M
Top asset
L. Kjerrumgaard
Value 29.1

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
746
Defence
1257
Midfield
1356
Attack
1259

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Kjerrumgaard
3169
Kayembe
2748
Pollock
1965
Bola
1948
Doumbia
1766
Kyprianou
1659
Maamma
1666
Ravaglia
1575
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1Iker Bravo1goals
  2. 2Amin Nabizada1goals
  3. 3L. Kjerrumgaard1goals

Top assists

  1. 1O. Traoré1assists

Squad · 21

Nat.
1F. RavagliaNewGoalkeeper
parent club Bologna · 480 min, 0g
Italy2622.3——155.7%7515.3%
26D. BachmannNewGoalkeeperAustria323.1——0100%1661.1%
4K. KebenFull-backCameroon2225——14±0%64±0%
6M. PollockCentre-backEngland2425.3——19±0%65±0%
16M. BolaCentre-backEngland2810.1——19±0%48±0%
23O. TraoréNewFull-backGermany2811.1——64.8%51±0%
33J. ZemuraNewCentre-back
Loanfrom Udinese
parent club Udinese · 180 min, 0g
Zimbabwe2622.2——146.2%621%
53James Andrew Clarridge
Defender
—22—————
56Albert EamesFull-backEngland2022.6——0552.3%
5H. KyprianouDefensive midfielderCyprus2524.5——16±0%59±0%
7O. MaammaCentral midfielderFrance2022.9——16±0%66±0%
8E. BoveDefensive midfielderItaly2425.1——5±0%56±0%
17Iker BravoNewWinger
on loan at Udinese · 216 min, 1g
Spain2126—147226.2%
21Amin NabizadaAttacking midfielderEngland1924—1056±0%
22M. PayeroNewDefensive midfielderArgentina2719.4——146.6%55±0%
39E. KayembeCentral midfielderCongo DR2810.1——27±0%48±0%
52L. Ramirez-Espain
Midfielder
—19—————
9L. KjerrumgaardNewCentre-forwardDenmark2329.1—131±0%69±0%
11R. VataWingerRepublic of Ireland2123.6——9±0%62±0%
20M. DoumbiaWingerMali2022.8——17±0%66±0%
48M. Adu-PokuNewCentre-forward
on loan at Barrow · 110 min, 0g
England2022.5——026±0%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)1-1-0 in 2
Goals (for / against)3 / 2
Clean sheets0
Last 5DW

Fixtures & results

Friendlies Clubs1W 1D 2LLeague Cup1W 0D 1LChampionship1W 1D 0L
3W 2D 3L in 8 · 11–12
May 1ABlackburn—·
Apr 24HBirmingham—·
Apr 21HSwansea—·
Apr 17AWest Ham—·
Apr 10HWest Brom—·
Apr 7APreston—·
Apr 3ABolton—·
Mar 20HPortsmouth—·
Mar 17AMillwall—·
Mar 13HDerby—·
Mar 6ASouthampton—·
Mar 2HWrexham—·
Feb 27ABurnley—·
Feb 20HBristol City—·
Feb 16HCardiff—·
Feb 13AStoke City—·
Feb 6HSheffield Utd—·
Jan 30AMiddlesbrough—·
Jan 26ALincoln—·
Jan 23HNorwich—·
Jan 16ACharlton—·
Jan 1HQPR—·
Dec 29HWolves—·
Dec 26APortsmouth—·
Dec 19HBolton—·
Dec 12AQPR—·
Dec 8ABirmingham—·
Dec 5HMillwall—·
Nov 28ADerby—·
Nov 25HBlackburn—·
Nov 21ASheffield Utd—·
Nov 7HMiddlesbrough—·
Nov 3HLincoln—·
Oct 31ANorwich—·
Oct 24AWolves—·
Oct 17HCharlton—·
Oct 13ACardiff—·
Oct 10HBurnley—·
Sep 18ABristol City—·
Sep 12HStoke City—·
Sep 8HPreston—·
Sep 5AWest Brom—·
Sep 1ASwansea—·
Aug 29HWest Ham—·
Aug 25HPeterborough1–5L
Aug 22AWrexham1–1D
Aug 16HSouthampton2–1W
Aug 8HCrawley Town1–0W
Jul 29HFiorentina0–1L
Jul 25HHansa Rostock3–0W
Jul 14ABarnet2–2D
Jul 11ABoreham Wood1–2L
May 2HCoventry0–4L
Apr 25AMiddlesbrough1–5L
Apr 21AWest Brom0–3L
Apr 18HSheffield Utd0–2L
Apr 11AOxford United0–2L
Apr 6HCharlton1–1D
Apr 3AQPR1–2L
Mar 21HLeicester0–0D
Mar 17HWrexham3–1W
Mar 14AStoke City1–3L
Mar 10ASheffield Wednesday1–1D
Feb 27ABristol City2–1W
Feb 24HIpswich0–2L
Feb 21HDerby2–0W
Feb 14APreston2–2D
Feb 7ASouthampton0–1L
Feb 3AHull City0–0D
Jan 31HSwansea0–2L
Jan 24ABlackburn1–1D
Jan 21HPortsmouth1–1D
Jan 17HMillwall0–2L
Jan 10ABristol City1–5L
Jan 1HBirmingham3–0W
Dec 29ANorwich1–0W
Dec 26ALeicester2–1W
Dec 20HStoke City1–0W
Dec 13AWrexham2–2D
Dec 9HSheffield Wednesday1–1D
Dec 6HNorwich3–2W
Dec 1ABirmingham1–2L
Nov 25HPreston1–1D
Nov 22ADerby3–2W
Nov 7HBristol City1–1D
Nov 4AIpswich1–1D
Nov 1HMiddlesbrough3–0W
Oct 25ACoventry1–3L
Oct 22HWest Brom2–1W
Oct 18ASheffield Utd0–1L
Oct 4HOxford United2–1W
Oct 1APortsmouth2–2D
Sep 27HHull City2–1W
Sep 22AMillwall0–1L
Sep 13HBlackburn0–1L
Aug 30HSouthampton2–2D
Aug 23ASwansea1–1D
Aug 16HQPR2–1W
Aug 12HNorwich1–2L
Aug 9ACharlton0–1L
Jul 26HLeyton Orient1–1D
Jul 8ABoreham Wood2–0W

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Completed transfers · 2026/27

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In

M. RobertsWalsall· Return from loan2026/27
M. Adu-PokuWWealdstone· Return from loan2026/27
J. CabezasMillonarios· Return from loan2026/27
T. Dele-BashiruGençlerbirliği S.K.· Return from loan2026/27
D. BachmannLeyton Orient· Return from loan2026/27
L. KjerrumgaardUdinese· Transfer2026/27
L. KjerrumgaardUdinese· Transfer2026/27
S. WalkerBradford· Transfer2026/27

Out

M. RobertsRRoberts Myles· Free agent2026/27
J. CabezasDeportes Tolima· Loan2026/27
T. InceIInce Tom· Free agent2026/27
T. InceTranmere· Free agent2026/27
T. InceTranmere· Free agent2026/27
P. DwomohDDwomoh Pierre· Free agent2026/27
T. Dele-BashiruAris Thessalonikis· Transfer2026/27
T. Dele-BashiruAris Thessalonikis· Transfer2026/27