Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Watford vs Stoke City stats tab covers Championship (England), Regular Season - 46 on 8 May 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Watford 6, Stoke City 7; Shots off target: Watford 5, Stoke City 6; Possession: Watford 44%, Stoke City 56%; Corner kicks: Watford 6, Stoke City 6; Fouls: Watford 13, Stoke City 17; Yellow cards: Watford 0, Stoke City 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Stoke City led shots on target, 7 to 6 over Watford and Stoke City had more possession, 56% to 44% over Watford. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Stoke City committed more fouls, 17 to 13 over Watford and Stoke City had more yellow cards, 2 to 0 over Watford. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
