Stadium
Vicarage Road Stadium
Watford, England
Referee
Ben Toner
England
HOME FORMATION
4-4-2
AWAY FORMATION
4-2-3-1
Lineups
Watford - 4-4-2
Stoke City - 4-2-3-1
Match Preview: Watford vs Stoke City
Watford and Stoke City square off at Vicarage Road Stadium at 4:00 PM today, with momentum, pride, and points at stake in the Championship.
Watford are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Stoke City have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.
Historically, Watford hold the edge with 5 wins to Stoke City's 2 in 10 meetings. 3 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw they last drew 0-0.
Expect Watford to control midfield with their 4-4-2 formation, while Stoke City aim to absorb and counter in their 4-2-3-1.
Expect a tight, tactical affair. Watford may hold the edge at Vicarage Road Stadium, but Stoke City's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.