Watford vs Charlton Athletic kicks off 17 October 2026 at 11:30. English Football League Championship fixture. Live scores, lineups, and statistics will be available here from kick-off.
Charlton Athletic vs Watford Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/10/17
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Saturday, 17 October at 11:30. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
Charlton Athletic
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | ||
| Yellow cards | ||
| Red cards | ||
| Penalties awarded |
5
Watford wins
5
Charlton Athl… wins
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06 Apr 2026
Watford
1 - 1
Charlton Athletic
D
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09 Aug 2025
Charlton Athletic
1 - 0
Watford
L
-
17 Jan 2015
Watford
5 - 0
Charlton Athletic
W
-
13 Sep 2014
Charlton Athletic
1 - 0
Watford
L
-
29 Apr 2014
Charlton Athletic
3 - 1
Watford
L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Swansea City
|
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 17 | W D L W W |
| 2 |
West Ham United
|
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +11 | 15 | W W W W D |
| 3 |
Middlesbrough
|
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +4 | 15 | D W W D D |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +9 | 14 | D D W W L |
| 5 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 14 | W L D W W |
| 6 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 14 | D W W D L |
| 7 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 13 | W L D D D |
| 8 |
Stoke City
|
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 13 | W W D W W |
| 9 |
Bristol City
|
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 | W W L L W |
| 10 |
Charlton Athletic
|
8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 | D L D D L |
| 11 |
Birmingham City
|
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | +1 | 11 | D D L W D |
| 12 |
Millwall
|
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | L W L D D |
| 13 |
Lincoln City
|
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 | D D W W L |
| 14 |
Wrexham
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 | W D D L W |
| 15 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 | L L L W W |
| 16 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | D L L W D |
| 17 |
Norwich City
|
8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 9 | L W W L L |
| 18 |
Sheffield United
|
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 | W L W L L |
| 19 |
Portsmouth
|
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 | L L W D D |
| 20 |
Watford
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 | L L W L L |
| 21 |
Cardiff City
|
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 | L L D L W |
| 22 |
Derby County
|
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 | W L L L D |
| 23 |
Preston North End
|
8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 | L W L L D |
| 24 |
Burnley
|
8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 | D L D L D |
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 11:30.
Recent results
Match preview
Watford host Charlton Athletic in the English Football League Championship on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 11:30. The match is scheduled at Vicarage Road, Watford. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Watford sit 20th in the English Football League Championship table with 8 points from 8 matches (2W · 2D · 4L). Charlton Athletic are 10th with 12 points from 8 matches (3W · 3D · 2L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Championship hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 16 times on record. Watford have won 5, Charlton Athletic have won 5 and 6 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Advanced match statistics
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- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
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Watford vs Charlton Athletic — frequently asked
When is Watford vs Charlton Athletic played?
Kick-off is in the English Football League Championship.
Where is Watford vs Charlton Athletic played?
At Vicarage Road in Watford, England (capacity 22220).
Has Watford vs Charlton Athletic started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 11:30 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Watford vs Charlton Athletic live?
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Which competition is Watford vs Charlton Athletic part of?
The English Football League Championship in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the English Football League Championship
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Football League Championship hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Watford and Charlton Athletic for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.