Watford 1–5 Peterborough United

League Cup · 2026/27

League Cup·Full time

WatfordWatford
  • M. Doumbia 73

1–5

HT 0–2

Tuesday 25 August at 19:45

Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United
  • J. Clarridge 10 (og)
  • H. Leonard 23
  • H. Leonard 51
  • B. Shofowoke 55
  • H. Jones 64
  • Booked on 83 minsG. Nevett

Vicarage Road · Referee: Isaac Searle, England

Watford · 4-2-3-1

26Daniel Bachmann
75Tomiwa Akinyimika
80Raphael London
53James Clarridge
56Albert Eames
52Leo Ramirez-Espain
39Edo Kayembe
11Rocco Vata
22Martín Payero
48Michael Adu-Poku
20Mamadou Doumbia

Starting XI

Goalkeeper

  1. 26Daniel Bachmann

Defence

  1. 75Tomiwa Akinyimika
  2. 80Raphael London
  3. 53James Clarridge
  4. 56Albert Eames

Midfield

  1. 52Leo Ramirez-Espain
  2. 39Edo Kayembe
  3. 11Rocco Vata
  4. 22Martín Payero
  5. 48Michael Adu-Poku

Attack

  1. 20Mamadou Doumbia

Bench

  • 4Kévin Keben Biakolo
  • 21Amin Nabizada
  • 5Hector Kyprianou
  • 8Edoardo Bove
  • 7Othmane Maamma
  • 24Sam Walker
  • 6Matthew Pollock
  • 33Jordan Zemura
  • 17Iker Bravo

Peterborough United · 4-3-3

1Alex Bass
14Harley Mills
15George Nevett
26David Okagbue
33James Dornelly
16Benjamin Woods
4Liam Kelly
7Harrison Jones
17Vernon Masara
9Harry Leonard
19Bolu Shofowoke

Starting XI

Goalkeeper

  1. 1Alex Bass

Defence

  1. 14Harley Mills
  2. 15George Nevett
  3. 26David Okagbue
  4. 33James Dornelly

Midfield

  1. 16Benjamin Woods
  2. 4Liam Kelly
  3. 7Harrison Jones

Attack

  1. 17Vernon Masara
  2. 9Harry Leonard
  3. 19Bolu Shofowoke

Bench

  • 10Ethan Williams
  • 2Carl Johnston
  • 18Lucca Mendonça
  • 29David Kamara
  • 20Chris Conn-Clarke
  • 23Collin Andeng-Ndi
  • 3Evan Weir
  • 8Brandon Khela
  • 11Owura Edwards