English League Championship

Watford vs Leeds United, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
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0 - 4
  • 20': Daniel James
  • 28': Daniel James
  • 35': Manor Solomon
  • 62': Joël Piroe

About

Watford are hosting Leeds United at Vicarage Road, Watford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 1': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by James Abankwah.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mamadou Doumbia.
  • 4': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Imrân Louza with a cross.
  • 4': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
  • 7': Foul by Ilia Gruev (Leeds United).
  • 7': Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 11': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  • 12': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Mamadou Doumbia.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Joe Rodon (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilia Gruev with a cross.
  • 14': Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford).
  • 14': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
  • 16': Foul by Ilia Gruev (Leeds United).
  • 16': Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Manor Solomon (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Firpo.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 19': Foul by Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United).
  • 19': James Abankwah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Goal! Watford 0, Leeds United 1. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 22': Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 24': Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 25': Daniel James (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
  • 28': Goal! Watford 0, Leeds United 2. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joël Piroe following a fast break.
  • 30': Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Mamadou Doumbia (Watford).
  • 31': Attempt saved. Moussa Sissoko (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Imrân Louza with a through ball.
  • 35': Goal! Watford 0, Leeds United 3. Manor Solomon (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Junior Firpo.
  • 37': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  • 37': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
  • 42': Foul by Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United).
  • 42': Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Leeds United) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right following a fast break.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Watford 0, Leeds United 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Watford 0, Leeds United 3.
  • 50': Foul by Manor Solomon (Leeds United).
  • 50': James Abankwah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Ilia Gruev (Leeds United).
  • 51': Imrân Louza (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
  • 52': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Joël Piroe.
  • 55': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Edo Kayembe.
  • 57': Foul by Ryan Andrews (Watford).
  • 57': Manor Solomon (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Ryan Andrews (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  • 59': Substitution, Watford. Yasser Larouci replaces Jeremy Ngakia.
  • 59': Substitution, Watford. Tom Ince replaces Moussa Sissoko.
  • 59': Substitution, Watford. Rocco Vata replaces Mamadou Doumbia.
  • 60': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Mattie Pollock.
  • 61': Foul by Tom Ince (Watford).
  • 61': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Goal! Watford 0, Leeds United 4. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 64': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Egil Selvik.
  • 65': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  • 65': Jayden Bogle (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Offside, Leeds United. Jayden Bogle is caught offside.
  • 67': Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford).
  • 69': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brenden Aaronson.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Manor Solomon (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 72': Offside, Leeds United. Jayden Bogle is caught offside.
  • 72': Substitution, Watford. Amin Nabizada replaces Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  • 74': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
  • 77': Substitution, Leeds United. Largie Ramazani replaces Manor Solomon.
  • 77': Substitution, Leeds United. Wilfried Gnonto replaces Daniel James.
  • 77': Foul by Amin Nabizada (Watford).
  • 77': Ilia Gruev (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Yasser Larouci.
  • 80': Substitution, Watford. Kévin Keben replaces Mattie Pollock.
  • 81': Substitution, Leeds United. Mateo Joseph replaces Joël Piroe.
  • 81': Substitution, Leeds United. Joe Rothwell replaces Ao Tanaka.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Largie Ramazani (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateo Joseph.
  • 85': Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Imrân Louza with a through ball.
  • 87': Substitution, Leeds United. Pascal Struijk replaces Ethan Ampadu.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yasser Larouci.
  • 87': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Illan Meslier.
  • 89': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Yasser Larouci (Watford).
  • 90'+3': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Watford 0, Leeds United 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Watford 0, Leeds United 4.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 3
39.2 Possession 60.8
20 SHOTS 6
7 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
336 Accurate Passes 543
389 Passes 616
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 1
18 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.1
32 Long Balls 51
14 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
10 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 6
12 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
4 Interceptions 4
18 Effective Clearances 23
18 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 19,582

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 44 +60 94
2 Burnley 44 +46 94
3 Sheffield United 45 +27 89
4 Sunderland 44 +17 76
Full Table

Line-Ups

WAT Watford (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
33 Egil Selvik (GK)
6 Matthew Pollock
25 James Abankwah
2 Jeremy Ngakia
45 Ryan Andrews
39 Edo Kayembe
24 Tom Dele-Bashiru
10 Imran Louza
20 Mamadou Doumbia
8 Giorgi Chakvetadze
17 Moussa Sissoko

LEE Leeds United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Illan Meslier (GK)
4 Ethan Ampadu
6 Joe Rodon
3 Junior Firpo
2 Jayden Bogle
11 Brenden Aaronson
44 Ilia Gruev
22 Ao Tanaka
10 Joël Piroe
14 Manor Solomon
7 Daniel James

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