Watford 1–5 Peterborough

EFL Cup 2026/27 Round of 64 · 25 Aug 2026

Watford vs Peterborough in the EFL Cup 2026/27.

At Vicarage Road, Watford.

Referee: I. Searle.

Peterborough beat Watford 5–1. An own goal from J. Clarridge opened the scoring for Peterborough after 10 minutes. H. Leonard made it 0–2 after 23 minutes, and that was the winner.

Goalscorers

Watford starting lineup (4-2-3-1)

Peterborough starting lineup (4-3-3)

Match events

Match statistics

StatisticWatfordPeterborough
Total Shots1719
Shots on Goal510
Ball Possession63%37%
Corner Kicks22
Fouls79
Passes accurate516278
Goalkeeper Saves63

Watford before this match

Peterborough before this match