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Derby County v Watford: head-to-head record

Derby County have played Watford 48 times in competitive football, winning 17, drawing 13 and losing 18, first meeting on 11 Oct 1960 and most recently on 21 Feb 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

Every Derby County v Watford match

DateSeasonCompetitionVenueOpponentScoreScorersAtt
11 Oct 19601960–61League CupAWatford5–2
7 Oct 19801980–81Second DivisionAWatford1–1
13 Dec 19801980–81Second DivisionHWatford1–1
26 Jan 19821981–82Second DivisionAWatford1–6
15 May 19821981–82Second DivisionHWatford3–2
5 Dec 19871987–88First DivisionHWatford1–1
30 Apr 19881987–88First DivisionAWatford1–1
28 Jan 19891988–89FA CupAWatford1–2
7 Dec 19911991–92Second DivisionAWatford2–1
29 Feb 19921991–92Second DivisionHWatford3–1
29 Aug 19921992–93First DivisionAWatford0–09,809
20 Feb 19931992–93First DivisionHWatford1–2Mark Pembridge15,190
29 Jan 19941993–94First DivisionHWatford1–2Paul Kitson15,308
19 Feb 19941993–94First DivisionAWatford4–3Mark Watson, Marco Gabbiadini, Paul Kitson, Tommy Johnson8,277
8 Oct 19941994–95First DivisionHWatford1–1Steve Hodge13,413
7 May 19951994–95First DivisionAWatford1–2Mark Pembridge8,492
5 Mar 19961995–96First DivisionAWatford0–08,306
16 Mar 19961995–96First DivisionHWatford1–1Paul Simpson15,939
3 Jan 20001999–00Premier LeagueHWatford2–0Branko Strupar, Branko Strupar28,072
8 Apr 20001999–00Premier LeagueAWatford0–016,579
7 Dec 20022002–03First DivisionHWatford3–0Lee Morris, Chris Riggott, Deon Burton21,653
21 Apr 20032002–03First DivisionAWatford0–211,909
17 Sep 20032003–04First DivisionHWatford3–2Ian Taylor, Mathias Svensson, José Júnior18,459
16 Mar 20042003–04First DivisionAWatford1–2Paul Peschisolido13,931
16 Oct 20042004–05ChampionshipHWatford2–2Tommy Smith, Grzegorz Rasiak23,253
6 Nov 20042004–05ChampionshipAWatford2–2Ian Taylor, Paul Peschisolido13,689
29 Aug 20052005–06ChampionshipHWatford1–2
4 Mar 20062005–06ChampionshipAWatford2–2
20 Dec 20082008–09ChampionshipHWatford1–0
3 May 20092008–09ChampionshipAWatford1–3Eustace 81
12 Dec 20092009–10ChampionshipAWatford1–0Porter
6 Mar 20102009–10ChampionshipHWatford2–0Tonge, Porter
30 Oct 20102010–11ChampionshipHWatford4–1John Brayford, Kuqi
15 Jan 20112010–11ChampionshipAWatford0–3
13 Aug 20112011–12ChampionshipAWatford1–0S. Davies 51
10 Mar 20122011–12ChampionshipHWatford1–2S. Davies 31
1 Sep 20122012–13ChampionshipHWatford5–1Richard Keogh, Jeff Hendrick, Sammon, Will Hughes, Jamie Ward
23 Feb 20132012–13ChampionshipAWatford1–2Jamie Ward
19 Oct 20132013–14ChampionshipAWatford3–2Jamie Ward 8, Jamie Ward 47, Conor Sammon 8816,180
26 Apr 20142013–14ChampionshipHWatford4–2Jeff Hendrick 28, Craig Forsyth 60, Jeff Hendrick 81, Chris Martin 8625,922
22 Nov 20142014–15ChampionshipAWatford2–1Jordon Ibe 39, Craig Bryson 8117,421
3 Apr 20152014–15ChampionshipHWatford2–2Darren Bent 45, Tom Ince 5731,748
16 Oct 20202020–21ChampionshipHWatford0–1
19 Feb 20212020–21ChampionshipAWatford1–2William Troost-Ekong 77
24 Aug 20242024–25ChampionshipAWatford1–2Ebou Adams 218,911
18 Jan 20252024–25ChampionshipHWatford0–229,040
22 Nov 20252025–26ChampionshipHWatford2–3Dion Sanderson 36, Sondre Langås 5429,442
21 Feb 20262025–26ChampionshipAWatford0–219,211

See also: the Watford archive and Watford v Derby County.

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