
Watford vs Sheffield United, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Ryan Oné (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andre Brooks with a cross.
- 3': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Sydie Peck.
- 10': Attempt saved. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a through ball.
- 13': Goal! Watford 0, Sheffield United 1. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare with a through ball.
- 16': Foul by Kwadwo Baah (Watford).
- 16': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
- 20': Goal! Watford 1, Sheffield United 1. Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Andrews.
- 24': Offside, Watford. Jeremy Ngakia is caught offside.
- 26': Attempt missed. Rocco Vata (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Imrân Louza following a fast break.
- 31': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 31': Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Sydie Peck (Sheffield United).
- 35': Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Andrews (Watford).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 42': Tom Davies (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 42': Imrân Louza (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
- 44': Offside, Watford. Rocco Vata is caught offside.
- 45': Foul by Andre Brooks (Sheffield United).
- 45': Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': Foul by Mattie Pollock (Watford).
- 45'+3': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Mattie Pollock (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Watford 1, Sheffield United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Watford 1, Sheffield United 1.
- 47': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
- 47': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Alfie Gilchrist (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Foul by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford).
- 50': Foul by Tom Davies (Sheffield United).
- 50': Ryan Andrews (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
- 53': Goal! Watford 1, Sheffield United 2. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 57': Offside, Sheffield United. Ryan Oné is caught offside.
- 57': Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhian Brewster replaces Ryan Oné.
- 59': Offside, Watford. Edo Kayembe is caught offside.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Substitution, Sheffield United. Sam McCallum replaces Gustavo Hamer because of an injury.
- 63': Substitution, Watford. Vakoun Bayo replaces Angelo Ogbonna.
- 65': Foul by Andre Brooks (Sheffield United).
- 65': Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Attempt saved. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kwadwo Baah.
- 67': Attempt saved. Rocco Vata (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jeremy Ngakia.
- 68': Attempt saved. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Davies.
- 68': Attempt saved. Rocco Vata (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
- 71': Substitution, Watford. Yasser Larouci replaces Jeremy Ngakia.
- 74': Foul by Andre Brooks (Sheffield United).
- 74': Yasser Larouci (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Harrison Burrows.
- 76': Attempt missed. Ryan Andrews (Watford) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the right.
- 77': Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhys Norrington-Davies replaces Andre Brooks.
- 80': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
- 80': Vakoun Bayo (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Foul by Yasser Larouci (Watford).
- 81': Tom Davies (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, Watford. Moussa Sissoko replaces Edo Kayembe.
- 82': Substitution, Watford. Festy Ebosele replaces Ryan Andrews.
- 83': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Alfie Gilchrist.
- 84': Foul by Francisco Sierralta (Watford).
- 84': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Alfie Gilchrist (Sheffield United).
- 88': Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Kwadwo Baah (Watford).
- 88': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yasser Larouci with a cross.
- 90'+4': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Harrison Burrows.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Cooper.
- 90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Bachmann (Watford).
- 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Watford 1, Sheffield United 2.
- 0': Match ends, Watford 1, Sheffield United 2.
Statistics
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8 | Fouls | 9 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 3 |
0 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
3 | Saves | 4 |
46.2 | Possession | 53.8 |
7 | SHOTS | 7 |
6 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.9 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
357 | Accurate Passes | 409 |
433 | Passes | 495 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
4 | Crosses | 16 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
39 | Long Balls | 60 |
12 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
17 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
29 | Tackles | 22 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
6 | Interceptions | 15 |
49 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
49 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 19,937
EFL Championship Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sheffield United | 39 | +27 | 83 |
2 | Leeds United | 39 | +51 | 81 |
3 | Burnley | 39 | +42 | 81 |
4 | Sunderland | 39 | +19 | 72 |
Line-Ups
Watford (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Daniel Bachmann (GK) |
21 | Angelo Ogbonna |
3 | Francisco Sierralta |
6 | Matthew Pollock ![]() |
2 | Jeremy Ngakia |
45 | Ryan Andrews |
8 | Giorgi Chakvetadze |
10 | Imran Louza ![]() |
39 | Edo Kayembe |
11 | Rocco Vata |
34 | Kwadwo Baah |
Sheffield United (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Michael Cooper (GK) |
19 | Jack Robinson |
15 | Anel Ahmedhodzic |
14 | Harrison Burrows |
2 | Alfie Gilchrist |
10 | Callum O'Hare |
42 | Sydie Peck |
22 | Tom Davies ![]() |
39 | Ryan One |
8 | Gustavo Hamer |
35 | Andre Brooks |
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