Watford faces critical matches as boss Dionisi's future remains uncertain
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 4:05 PM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026
Watford's next two Championship matches are vital for head coach Alessio Dionisi as the team enters a challenging phase. After losing 3-2 to Norwich despite leading 2-0, they are only two points above the relegation zone ahead of their game against Lincoln City on Tuesday. Commentator Geoff Doyle indicates that losing these matches could jeopardize Dionisi's position, with Watford suffering six losses in their last seven matches. The team is under significant pressure as they prepare for upcoming matches against Lincoln City and Middlesbrough before the international break.
- •Watford lost 3-2 to Norwich despite a 2-0 lead.
- •Team is two points clear of the relegation zone.
- •Dionisi's job could be at risk if they lose upcoming matches.
- •Watford has lost six of their last seven games.
- •Next matches are against Lincoln City and Middlesbrough.
- 4:05 PMYahoo Sports — 'International break a time to be fearful as Watford boss'
"BBC Three Counties Radio commentator Geoff Doyle believes Watford have to win their next two Championship matches for boss Alessio Dionisi to keep his job.
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