Skip to content

EFL Championship · Matchweek 13

Norwich City 3-2 Watford Result and match report

Full time 3–2
  • Carrow Road, Norwich
  • Referee: Ben Speedie

Next meeting: Saturday 23 January 2027 at 15:00 (UK time)

Live: Norwich City v Watford minute by minute

Norwich City beat Watford 3-2. Scorers: Chrisene (53'), Musaba (62') and Maghoma (71') for Norwich City and Boadu (10' and 27') for Watford.

Norwich City had more of the ball (59% possession) and shots on target were 5 each. Expected goals (xG): Norwich City 1.19 - Watford 1.

  1. FT

    Full-time: Norwich City 3-2 Watford. Norwich City take the win.

  2. 90'

    Substitution for Norwich City: Kellen Fisher replaces Jack Stacey.

  3. 82'

    Substitution for Watford: Othmane Maamma replaces Krépin Diatta.

  4. 82'

    Substitution for Watford: Rocco Vata replaces Martin Payero.

  5. 81'

    Substitution for Norwich City: Darlin Yongwa replaces Anthony Musaba.

  6. 81'

    Substitution for Norwich City: Anis Ben Slimane replaces Mathias Kvistgaarden.

  7. 75'

    Substitution for Watford: Mamadou Doumbia replaces Myron Boadu.

  8. 75'

    Substitution for Watford: Haktab Omar Traore replaces Jordan Zemura.

  9. 72'

    Substitution for Norwich City: Lucien Mahovo replaces Paris Maghoma.

  10. 72'

    Substitution for Norwich City: J. Makama replaces Andre Brooks.

  11. 71'

    Goal for Norwich City. Paris Maghoma finishes after a pass from Mathias Kvistgaarden. Norwich City go in front. Norwich City 3-2 Watford.

  12. 63'

    Jose Cordoba (Norwich City) is booked.

  13. 62'

    Goal for Norwich City. Anthony Musaba scores, assisted by Mathias Kvistgaarden. Norwich City draw level. Norwich City 2-2 Watford.

  14. 61'

    Substitution for Watford: Marc Bola replaces Branimir Mlacic.

  15. 53'

    Goal for Norwich City. Benjamin Chrisene puts it away. Norwich City pull one back. Norwich City 1-2 Watford.

  16. HT

    Half-time: Norwich City 0-2 Watford.

  17. 41'

    Yellow card for Matthew Pollock (Watford).

  18. 27'

    Goal for Watford. Myron Boadu puts it away from Matthew Pollock's pass. Watford double their advantage. Norwich City 0-2 Watford.

  19. 10'

    Goal for Watford. Myron Boadu finishes after a pass from Iker Bravo. Watford open the scoring. Norwich City 0-1 Watford.

  20. 0'

    Kick-off: Norwich City v Watford is under way.

Match stats

Norwich CityWatford
  • 59%Possession41%
  • 15Shots8
  • 5Shots on target5
  • 1.19Expected goals (xG)1
  • 9Corners2
  • 1Yellow cards1

Norwich City v Watford line-ups

Man of the match: M. Boadu (Watford), rated 8.4.

Watford · 5-3-2 Norwich City · 4-2-3-1
5.6Ravaglia
5.7Zemura
5.4Mlačić
6.3Pollock
5.6Keben
6.2Diatta
6.0Payero
5.8Kyprianou
6.3Kayembe
8.4Boadu
6.5Bravo
6.1Grimshaw
7.2Chrisene
6.3Córdoba
6.7McConville
6.2Stacey
5.9Field
7.1Wright
7.2Musaba
7.8Maghoma
6.3Brooks
7.0Kvistgaarden

Player ratings from 1 to 10 based on each player's performance (competition data).

Norwich City

Manager: P. Clement

Substitutes: A. Crnac (17), H. Darling (6), K. Fisher (35), V. Kovačević (1), L. Mahovo (12), J. Makama (24), A. Ben Slimane (20), M. Topić (22), D. Yongwa (13)

Watford

Manager: A. Dionisi

Substitutes: Travis Akomeah (51), D. Bachmann (26), M. Bola (16), M. Doumbia (20), O. Maamma (7), S. Mavididi (45), Amin Nabizada (21), O. Traoré (23), R. Vata (11)

Cards and substitutions

Cards

Norwich City

  • 63'Jose Cordoba

Watford

  • 41'Matthew Pollock

Substitutions

Norwich City

  • 72'On: J. MakamaOff: Andre Brooks
  • 72'On: Lucien MahovoOff: Paris Maghoma
  • 81'On: Anis Ben SlimaneOff: Mathias Kvistgaarden
  • 81'On: Darlin YongwaOff: Anthony Musaba
  • 90'On: Kellen FisherOff: Jack Stacey

Watford

  • 61'On: Marc BolaOff: Branimir Mlacic
  • 75'On: Haktab Omar TraoreOff: Jordan Zemura
  • 75'On: Mamadou DoumbiaOff: Myron Boadu
  • 82'On: Rocco VataOff: Martin Payero
  • 82'On: Othmane MaammaOff: Krépin Diatta

Norwich City v Watford: head-to-head

  • 29 Dec 2025Norwich City 0-1 Watford
  • 6 Dec 2025Watford 3-2 Norwich City
  • 1 Feb 2025Watford 0-1 Norwich City
  • 21 Sep 2024Norwich City 4-1 Watford

Last 4 recorded meetings in the EFL Championship.

FAQs

What was the score in Norwich City v Watford?

Norwich City beat Watford 3-2 on Saturday 31 October, with goals from Myron Boadu (10'), Myron Boadu (27'), Benjamin Chrisene (53'), Anthony Musaba (62') and Paris Maghoma (71'). The match was played at Carrow Road (EFL Championship, Matchweek 13).

What were the line-ups for Norwich City v Watford?

Norwich City (4-2-3-1): D. Grimshaw, J. Stacey, Ruairi McConville, J. Córdoba, B. Chrisene, Jacob Wright, S. Field, A. Brooks, P. Maghoma, A. Musaba, M. Kvistgaarden. Watford (5-3-2): F. Ravaglia, K. Diatta, K. Keben, M. Pollock, Branimir Mlačić, J. Zemura, E. Kayembe, H. Kyprianou, M. Payero, Iker Bravo, M. Boadu.

Who was man of the match in Norwich City v Watford?

M. Boadu (Watford) had the highest rating in the match: 8.4.

What is the head-to-head record between Norwich City and Watford?

In the last 4 recorded meetings, Norwich City won 2, Watford won 2 and 0 ended in a draw.

Choose your country

We show kick-off times and TV channels for your country. We will remember it next time.

Install guíagol on your iPhone

  1. Open this page in Safari.
  2. Tap the Share button .
  3. Choose Add to Home Screen, then Add.