What channel is Cardiff City v Watford Championship match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time
Championship strugglers Cardiff City and Watford face off in the Welsh capital on Tuesday evening.
The Bluebirds have had a tough start to life back in the second tier and are only above the relegation zone on goal difference.
- Watch Cardiff City v Watford on Sky Sports+
Watford are one point and one place above their hosts in the table but make the trip to Cardiff on the back of a dismal 4-0 defeat to Burnley, which was the Clarets' first win of the season.
Pressure is building on Hornets boss Alessio Dionisi, who may not get many more chances to save his job given the club's trigger-happy reputation.
Radio Times has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch Cardiff City v Watford on TV and online.
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Cardiff City v Watford will take place on Tuesday 13 October 2026 at Cardiff City Stadium.
Cardiff City v Watford kick-off time
Kick-off is scheduled for 7:45pm UK time.
What TV channel is Cardiff City v Watford on?
You can watch the game live on Sky Sports+.
Sky Sports can be added to any Sky TV package for just £22 per month for all nine sports channels, or you can pick up the complete sports package plus Netflix for £35 per month.
Sky Sports+ will feature more than 1,000 EFL games throughout the season and is included as part of Sky Sports packages.
How to live stream Cardiff City v Watford online
Sky Sports customers can live stream the game via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices including most smartphones and tablets as part of their subscription.
You can also watch the match via NOW with a day membership (£14.99) or month membership (£34.99).
NOW can be streamed through a computer or apps found on most smart TVs, phones and consoles. NOW is also available via TNT Sports.
Can you listen to Cardiff City v Watford on radio?
No national radio coverage has been confirmed for Cardiff City v Watford.
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Cardiff City v Watford odds
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bet365 odds: Cardiff City (7/10) Draw (3/1) Watford (7/2)*
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