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On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Watford being drawn at home against Milton Keynes Dons. [73] In the second round, they were drawn at home to Plymouth Argyle. [74] On 28 August, Watford drew against the prior season's Premier League champions Manchester City in an away clash at the Etihad Stadium. [75] [76]
Watford : 2–0: Reading: Watford: 20:00 GMT: Pedro 15' , 87' Asprilla 34 ' Sema 49 ' Report: Ejaria 38 ' Rahman 73 ' Loum 78 ' Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 18,847 Referee: James Linington: Note: The match, originally scheduled for 10 September 2022, was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. [87]
On 30 May, Watford announced their first two pre-season friendlies, against Boreham Wood and Stevenage. [73] However, the friendly against Stevenage was later cancelled as they were drawn against each other in the 1st round of EFL Cup.
West Herts amalgamated with local rivals Watford St. Mary's for the start of the 1898–99 season, to form a new club, Watford Football Club. [2] Between 1898 and 1920, Watford competed in the Southern League, winning the championship in 1914–15. The Southern League was suspended for the next four seasons due to the First World War.
Watford Football Club is a professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. The club competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football. The team played at several grounds in their early history, including what is now West Herts Sports Club, [3] before moving to Vicarage Road in 1922.
In April 2024, he signed a three-year professional contract, whilst also impressing for the under-21s squad. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] On 4 May 2024, the final day of the 2023–24 season , he made his first-team debut as a last-minute substitute in a 3–1 defeat to Middlesbrough .
He signed his first professional contract with Watford in May 2022, with the deal lasting two years with the option of a third. [ 2 ] He made his first senior appearance on 7 January 2023 in the FA Cup away against Reading [ 3 ] He described his debut as "an absolute joy!...it's a dream come true for me, my family and everyone that's helped me ...
The 2016–17 season was Watford's 136th year in existence and second consecutive season in the Premier League. [1] Watford also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017. Walter Mazzarri took over as manager following the departure of Quique Sánchez Flores. [2]