English League Championship

Watford vs Swansea City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
  • 27': Moussa Sissoko
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1 - 0

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Watford are hosting Swansea City 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': Foul by Ryan Andrews (Watford).
  • 1': Josh Tymon (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Foul by Ronald (Swansea City).
  • 2': James Abankwah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 3': Lewis O'Brien (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Ryan Andrews (Watford).
  • 8': Attempt saved. Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Franco.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ronald.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Watford) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ryan Andrews with a cross.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 15': Foul by Yasser Larouci (Watford).
  • 15': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Joshua Key with a cross.
  • 16': Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Watford).
  • 16': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 21': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 21': Liam Cullen (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Yasser Larouci (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Edo Kayembe.
  • 27': Goal! Watford 1, Swansea City 0. Moussa Sissoko (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Tom Ince.
  • 28': Offside, Watford. Edo Kayembe is caught offside.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Foul by James Abankwah (Watford).
  • 36': Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Ronald (Swansea City).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Offside, Swansea City. Zan Vipotnik is caught offside.
  • 41': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  • 42': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 42': Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Imrân Louza (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Offside, Swansea City. Ronald is caught offside.
  • 45': Foul by Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford).
  • 45': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by James Abankwah.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  • 45'+3': Hannes Delcroix (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Watford 1, Swansea City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Watford 1, Swansea City 0.
  • 47': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 47': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
  • 48': Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zan Vipotnik.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Imrân Louza.
  • 51': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Gonçalo Franco.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Ryan Andrews (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Abankwah.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Lewis O'Brien (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonçalo Franco.
  • 60': Offside, Swansea City. Joshua Key is caught offside.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is just a bit too high. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
  • 64': Substitution, Watford. Vakoun Bayo replaces Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  • 65': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  • 65': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross.
  • 71': Foul by Tom Ince (Watford).
  • 71': Lewis O'Brien (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Substitution, Watford. Jeremy Ngakia replaces Yasser Larouci.
  • 72': Offside, Swansea City. Ronald is caught offside.
  • 72': Egil Selvik (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': Foul by Joshua Key (Swansea City).
  • 73': Vakoun Bayo (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko following a set piece situation.
  • 74': Substitution, Swansea City. Jay Fulton replaces Gonçalo Franco.
  • 74': Substitution, Swansea City. Josh Ginnelly replaces Eom Ji-Sung.
  • 74': Substitution, Swansea City. Florian Bianchini replaces Zan Vipotnik.
  • 76': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Jeremy Ngakia.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross.
  • 76': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Mattie Pollock.
  • 77': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Mattie Pollock.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Andrews (Watford).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Substitution, Watford. Francisco Sierralta replaces Tom Ince.
  • 83': Substitution, Watford. Caleb Wiley replaces Ryan Andrews because of an injury.
  • 84': Substitution, Watford. Rocco Vata replaces Giorgi Chakvetadze.
  • 84': Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Watford).
  • 84': Josh Tymon (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Offside, Swansea City. Florian Bianchini is caught offside.
  • 86': Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
  • 86': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 86': Lewis O'Brien (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Liam Cullen (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Edo Kayembe (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Ronald (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Tymon.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Caleb Wiley.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Rocco Vata (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jeremy Ngakia.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Swansea City. Ollie Cooper replaces Liam Cullen.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Watford 1, Swansea City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Watford 1, Swansea City 0.

Statistics

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3 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 3
53.4 Possession 46.6
12 SHOTS 9
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
358 Accurate Passes 321
438 Passes 405
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
10 Accurate Crosses 2
30 Crosses 9
0.3 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 64
24 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 1
6 Effective Tackles 14
12 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.9
11 Interceptions 8
21 Effective Clearances 32
21 Clearances 32

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 16,739

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) Yellow Card
25 James Abankwah
6 Matthew Pollock
37 Yasser Larouci
45 Ryan Andrews
7 Tom Ince
24 Tom Dele-Bashiru
10 Imran Louza Yellow Card
39 Edo Kayembe Yellow Card
8 Giorgi Chakvetadze
17 Moussa Sissoko

SWA Swansea City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Lawrence Vigouroux (GK)
28 Hannes Delcroix
5 Ben Cabango Yellow Card
14 Josh Tymon
2 Joshua Key
20 Liam Cullen Yellow Card
8 Lewis O'Brien
17 Gonçalo Franco
9 Zan Vipotnik
10 Eom Ji-Sung
35 Ronald

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