This soccer fixture in the EFL Championship pits Watford against Derby County on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 14:00 UTC, a calendar marker for fans following England competition detail beyond the professional spotlight. The recorded result is a home win for Watford by 2–1 against Derby County.

In the current EFL Championship table snapshot, Watford sit 12th (114 pts) while Derby County sit 9th (119 pts), so this fixture carries concrete standing pressure rather than a friendly exhibition label.

Follow the clubs directly: Watford and Derby County, or return to the EFL Championship standings.

Head-to-head context

Recent head-to-head meetings between these clubs include: Watford 2–0 Derby County (Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 15:00 UTC); Derby County 2–3 Watford (Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 15:00 UTC); Derby County 0–2 Watford (Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 15:00 UTC). Those scorelines are unique to the Watford–Derby County pairing inside EFL Championship and will expand as rematches complete.

Form notes for Watford

Latest logged games involving Watford: Watford 0–4 Coventry City; Middlesbrough 5–1 Watford; West Bromwich Albion 3–0 Watford; Watford 0–2 Sheffield United; Oxford United 2–0 Watford.

Those entries are tied to Watford's identifier inside EFL Championship, not a generic club blurb reused across the network. When Watford collect another finished result, this narrative shifts with the new opponent names and scorelines.

Form notes for Derby County

Latest logged games involving Derby County: Derby County 1–2 Sheffield United; Queens Park Rangers 2–3 Derby County; Norwich City 2–1 Derby County; Derby County 1–0 Oxford United; Southampton 2–1 Derby County.

Derby County enter this dating as the away side on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 14:00 UTC, which matters for travel-heavy soccer schedules in England. Compare their recent list against Watford's home slate to read momentum without invented injury rumors.

Around the EFL Championship matchweek

Other upcoming EFL Championship fixtures around this window include: Stoke City vs Norwich City (Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:45 UTC); Preston North End vs Bristol City (Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:45 UTC); West Ham United FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC (Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:45 UTC); Lincoln City FC vs Blackburn Rovers (Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:45 UTC); Sheffield United vs Bolton Wanderers FC (Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:45 UTC); Portsmouth vs Derby County (Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:45 UTC). Use the league page for the full slate; this page stays focused on Watford vs Derby County.

Lagnis Sport covers soccer the same way in every country we add — so when more England leagues join, Watford and Derby County keep the same page addresses.

How to use this page

Bookmark this match page for Watford 2–1 Derby County if you share updates in group chats. After the final whistle, the scoreboard stays locked with the confirmed result, and you can still open head-to-head history or either club page. For registration or club contacts, use the team guides — jump to Watford or Derby County for how-to-join paths. From here you can reach the EFL Championship table, both clubs, and related fixtures without dead ends.