English League Championship

FULL TIME
Watford LLDLL 1
–
Sheffield United WWWLL 0
  • João Pedro 56'
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Vicarage Road · 19,536 att.

Team Stats

SHU WAT
8
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
3
47.4
Possession
52.6
6
SHOTS
10
3
ON GOAL
4
50
On Target %
40
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
252
Accurate Passes
311
361
Passes
402
70
Pass Completion %
80
2
Accurate Crosses
4
14
Crosses
18
10
Cross %
20
57
Long Balls
69
21
Accurate Long Balls
24
40
Long Balls %
30
2
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
7
21
Tackles
12
60
Tackle %
60
9
Interceptions
11
19
Effective Clearances
20
19
Clearances
20

Match Leaders

WAT

  • Ismaïla Sarr F Total Shots 2

SHU

  • John Fleck M Total Shots 2

Head to Head

WAT leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

Confirmed

WAT · 3-4-2-1

  1. Daniel BachmannG1
  2. Francisco SierraltaCD31
  3. Craig CathcartCD-L15
  4. Christian KabaseleCD-R27
  5. Edo KayembeCM-L39
  6. Tom CleverleyCM-R8
  7. Ken SemaLM12
  8. Hassane KamaraRM14
  9. João PedroF10
  10. Emmanuel DennisCF-L25
  11. Ismaïla SarrCF-R23

Substitutes

  1. Jeremy NgakiaSUB2
  2. Bayo YoussoufSUB19
  3. Dan GoslingSUB16
  4. Rey ManajSUB9
  5. William Troost-EkongSUB5
  6. Ben HamerSUB26
  7. Yáser AsprillaSUB18

SHU · 3-4-1-2

  1. Wes FoderinghamG18
  2. John EganCD12
  3. Rhys Norrington-DaviesCD-L33
  4. Ciaran ClarkCD-R26
  5. John FleckCM-L4
  6. Oliver NorwoodCM-R16
  7. Sander BergeAM8
  8. Enda StevensLM3
  9. George BaldockRM2
  10. Iliman NdiayeCF-L29
  11. Daniel JebbisonCF-R36

Substitutes

  1. Jordan AmissahSUB37
  2. Max LoweSUB13
  3. Rhian BrewsterSUB7
  4. Billy SharpSUB10
  5. Kyron GordonSUB34
  6. Reda KhadraSUB11
  7. Ben OsbornSUB23

Play by Play

  1. Yellow Card 90'+5'

    Hassane Kamara (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Hassane Kamara
  2. Yellow Card 90'+2'

    Sander Berge (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Sander Berge
  3. Substitution 87'

    Substitution, Watford. Dan Gosling replaces João Pedro.

    Dan Gosling
  4. Substitution 81'

    Substitution, Watford. Rey Manaj replaces Ismaïla Sarr.

    Rey Manaj
  5. Substitution 78'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces Iliman Ndiaye.

    Billy Sharp
  6. Substitution 69'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn replaces Oliver Norwood.

    Ben Osborn
  7. Substitution 68'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Reda Khadra replaces Ciaran Clark.

    Reda Khadra
  8. Substitution 68'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhian Brewster replaces Daniel Jebbison.

    Rhian Brewster
  9. Goal 56'

    Goal! Watford 1, Sheffield United 0. João Pedro (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr following a fast break.

    João Pedro
  10. Substitution 55'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Max Lowe replaces Enda Stevens because of an injury.

    Max Lowe
  11. Yellow Card 49'

    João Pedro (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    João Pedro
  12. Yellow Card 45'+2'

    Tom Cleverley (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Tom Cleverley
  13. Yellow Card 25'

    Francisco Sierralta (Watford) is shown the yellow card.

    Francisco Sierralta
  14. Yellow Card 24'

    John Fleck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.

    John Fleck
  15. Yellow Card 14'

    Ciaran Clark (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Ciaran Clark
  1. End Regular Time 90'+7'
  2. Yellow Card 90'+5'

    Hassane Kamara (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Hassane Kamara
  3. Yellow Card 90'+2'

    Sander Berge (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Sander Berge
  4. Substitution 87'

    Substitution, Watford. Dan Gosling replaces João Pedro.

    Dan Gosling
  5. Substitution 81'

    Substitution, Watford. Rey Manaj replaces Ismaïla Sarr.

    Rey Manaj
  6. Substitution 78'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces Iliman Ndiaye.

    Billy Sharp
  7. Substitution 69'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn replaces Oliver Norwood.

    Ben Osborn
  8. Substitution 68'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Reda Khadra replaces Ciaran Clark.

    Reda Khadra
  9. Substitution 68'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhian Brewster replaces Daniel Jebbison.

    Rhian Brewster
  10. Goal 56'

    Goal! Watford 1, Sheffield United 0. João Pedro (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr following a fast break.

    João Pedro
  11. Substitution 55'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Max Lowe replaces Enda Stevens because of an injury.

    Max Lowe
  12. Yellow Card 49'

    João Pedro (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    João Pedro
  13. Start 2nd Half 45'
  14. Halftime 45'+3'
  15. Yellow Card 45'+2'

    Tom Cleverley (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Tom Cleverley
  16. Yellow Card 25'

    Francisco Sierralta (Watford) is shown the yellow card.

    Francisco Sierralta
  17. Yellow Card 24'

    John Fleck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.

    John Fleck
  18. Yellow Card 14'

    Ciaran Clark (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Ciaran Clark
  19. Kickoff

    First Half begins.

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