Watford v Bristol Rovers, 12 August 2008
| Score | 1-0 to Watford |
| Referee | Dean Whitestone |
| Competition | League Cup 1st round |
| Venue | Vicarage Road |
| Attendance | 5,574 |
View Watford v Bristol Rovers head to head
1 Watford
Goals:
| Will Hoskins |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Scott Loach
Defender
Leigh Bromby
Defender
Lloyd Doyley
Defender
Adrian Mariappa
Defender/Midfielder
Jon Harley
Defender/Left back
Mat Sadler
Midfielder
Damien Francis
Midfielder
Ross Jenkins
Midfielder/Forward
Lionel Ainsworth
Forward
Will Hoskins
Forward
Theo Robinson
Substitutions:
| Lewis Young for Lionel Ainsworth | 58 |
| Al Bangura for Damien Francis | 71 |
| Billy Gibson for Jon Harley | 71 |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mart Poom
Defender
Cédric Avinel
Defender
Jordan Parkes
Defender/Midfielder
Lewis Young
Midfielder
Al Bangura
Midfielder
Billy Gibson
Forward
Liam Henderson
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Steve Phillips
Goalkeeper
Byron Anthony
Defender
Steve Elliott
Defender/Centre back
Jeff Hughes
Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Lescott
Defender/Midfielder
David Pipe
Defender/Midfielder
Stuart Campbell
Midfielder
Craig Disley
Midfielder
Chris Lines
Midfielder
Rickie Lambert
Midfielder/Forward
Darryl Duffy
Forward
Substitutions:
| Andy Williams for Darryl Duffy | 80 |
| Sean Rigg for Jeff Hughes | 89 |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mike Green
Defender/Centre back
Craig Hinton
Defender/Left back
Tom Parrinello
Midfielder
Charlie Reece
Midfielder/Forward
Sean Rigg
Forward
Ben Hunt
Forward
Andy Williams