| 90' | Abdoulaye Doucoure is booked for the away team. | |
| 90' | The match has come to a close in Stoke. The final score is 0 - 0. | |
| 90' | Jonathan Moss will wait an extra 4 minutes before blowing the whistle to end the second half. | |
| 90' | Eric Maxim Choupo Moting gets his shot on target but fails to score for Stoke City. | |
| 90' | Corner awarded to Stoke City. | |
| 88' | Andre Carrillo is replacing Gerard Deulofeu for the away team. | |
| 85' | The home team replace Mame Diouf with Saido Berahino. | |
| 85' | Abdoulaye Doucoure for Watford FC gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. | |
| 85' | Watford FC have been awarded a corner by Jonathan Moss. | |
| 84' | Watford FC push forward through Christian Kabasele, whose finish on goal is saved. | |
| 80' | Watford FC have been awarded a corner by Jonathan Moss. | |
| 79' | Watford FC drive upfield and Troy Deeney gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a Stoke City defender. | |
| 77' | Stoke City drive forward but Xherdan Shaqiri is judged offside. | |
| 72' | Roberto Pereyra (Watford FC) has replaced the possibly injured Tom Cleverley at Bet365 Stadium. | |
| 72' | The match at Bet365 Stadium is underway again. | |
| 70' | Corner awarded to Watford FC. | |
| 70' | Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Tom Cleverley for Watford FC who is writhing in pain on the pitch. | |
| 69' | Important block from the Stoke City defence as Troy Deeney fires in a strike for Watford FC. | |
| 69' | Watford FC push forward at Bet365 Stadium and Troy Deeney gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Stoke City defence. | |
| 68' | Watford FC make their first substitution with Andre Gray replacing Richarlison. | |
| 65' | In Stoke Stoke City attack through Peter Crouch. The finish is off target, however. | |
| 62' | Stoke City's Mame Diouf gets in a shot on goal at Bet365 Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful. | |
| 62' | Eric Maxim Choupo Moting of Stoke City smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. | |
| 60' | Peter Crouch is on a sub for Charlie Adam for Stoke City. | |
| 59' | At Bet365 Stadium, Erik Pieters has been yellow-carded for the home team. | |
| 58' | Stoke City are coming forward and Mame Diouf gets in a strike, it misses the target, however. | |
| 57' | Richarlison (Watford FC) is given an opening but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
| 57' | Watford FC have been awarded a corner by Jonathan Moss. | |
| 56' | Corner awarded to Stoke City. | |
| 55' | Important block from the Watford FC defence as Eric Maxim Choupo Moting fires in a strike for Stoke City. | |
| 55' | In Stoke, Kurt Zouma of Stoke City is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence. | |
| 53' | Christian Kabasele returns to the field for Watford FC after picking up a slight injury. | |
| 53' | Play has been resumed at Bet365 Stadium. | |
| 52' | At Bet365 Stadium, Mame Diouf has been yellow-carded for the home team. | |
| 51' | Jonathan Moss waits before resuming play because Christian Kabasele for Watford FC is still down. | |
| 49' | Stoke City's Eric Maxim Choupo Moting is whistled for offside at Bet365 Stadium. | |
| 48' | Stoke City's Kurt Zouma is on target but unsuccessful. | |
| 47' | Jose Holebas for Watford FC has been booked by Jonathan Moss and receives a first yellow card. | |
| 46' | The second-half is now underway. | |
| 45' | The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half. | |
| 45' | Stoke City's Eric Maxim Choupo Moting has run offside. | |
| 45' | Erik Pieters has recovered and rejoins the match in Stoke. | |
| 45' | Play is underway once more. | |
| 45' | The fourth official's board shows 1 minutes, which will be added to the first half. | |
| 43' | Watford FC's Richarlison breaks free at Bet365 Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post. | |
| 41' | Abdoulaye Doucoure for Watford FC drives towards goal at Bet365 Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful. | |
| 37' | Watford FC push forward at Bet365 Stadium and Abdoulaye Doucoure gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Stoke City defence. | |
| 37' | Watford FC have been awarded a corner by Jonathan Moss. | |
| 35' | Moritz Bauer (Stoke City) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card. | |
| 27' | In Stoke Stoke City's Mame Diouf is caught offside. | |
| 26' | Stoke City's Charlie Adam gets in a shot but it is blocked by a Watford FC defender. | |
| 26' | Stoke City's Eric Maxim Choupo Moting gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
| 24' | Richarlison is back on his feet again. | |
| 24' | Richarlison is back on the pitch. | |
| 24' | The match is underway again. | |
| 23' | Richarlison is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments. | |
| 22' | Stoke City's Charlie Adam has been booked in Stoke. | |
| 22' | The match in Stoke is underway once more. | |
| 22' | Richarlison is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments. | |
| 18' | Christian Kabasele (Watford FC) has received a yellow card from Jonathan Moss. | |
| 15' | Richarlison of Watford FC gets in a strike, but is off target. | |
| 9' | Corner awarded to Watford FC. | |
| 4' | Stoke City's Mame Diouf misses with an attempt on goal. | |
| 3' | Eric Maxim Choupo Moting for Stoke City is whistled offside. | |
| 2' | Watford FC drive forward and Christian Kabasele gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
| 1' | The match has started at Bet365 Stadium. | |
| Paul Lambert and Javi Gracia have now revealed their starting line-ups. | ||
| A total of 27458 spectators is reported. |