English League Championship

FT Friday, December 5, 2014
Watford WLLLL 5
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Fulham DDWLW 0
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WAT325
FUL000
Craven Cottage

Match Report

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Watford fire five as Fulham see Marcus Bettinelli dismissed

Cottagers pay price as goalkeeper is dismissed in home humbling.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
3
Offsides
3
0
Corner Kicks
0
1
Saves
4
59
Possession
41
17
SHOTS
8
9
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.1
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
17
Crosses
14
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
5
Blocked Shots
6
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
34
Clearances
36

Head to Head

FUL leads series 1-0-3

Lineups

FUL

  1. 40Marcus BettinelliG
  2. 37Jack GrimmerD
  3. 6Nikolay BodurovD
  4. 33Daniel BurnD
  5. 3Konstantinos StafylidisD
  6. 8Scott ParkerM
  7. 21Lasse Vigen ChristensenM
  8. 12Seko FofanaM
  9. 10Bryan RuizM
  10. 20Hugo RodallegaF
  11. 44Ross McCormackF

Substitutes

  1. 1Gabor KiralyG
  2. 4Shaun HutchinsonD
  3. 13Elsad ZveroticD
  4. 14Patrick RobertsM
  5. 27George C. WilliamsM
  6. 28Emerson HyndmanM
  7. 25Moussa DembéléF

WAT

  1. 1Heurelho GomesG
  2. 39Sébastien BassongD
  3. 15Craig CathcartD
  4. 4Gabriele AngellaD
  5. 14Juan Carlos ParadesM
  6. 22Almen AbdiM
  7. 8Daniel TözsérM
  8. 3Gianni MunariM
  9. 21Iketchi AnyaM
  10. 9Troy DeeneyF
  11. 20Matej VydraF

Substitutes

  1. 30Jonathan BondG
  2. 12Lloyd DoyleyD
  3. 18Daniel PudilD
  4. 7Adlene GuediouraM
  5. 23Lloyd DyerM
  6. 11Fernando ForestieriF
  7. 24Odion IghaloF

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal!! Almen Abdi hits a right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre and scores!! Watford now leads 1 - 0
  2. 18' Marcus Bettinelli has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: professional foul
  3. 19' Fulham makes a sub: Gabor Kiraly enters for Bryan Ruiz. Reason: Tactical
  4. 20' Troy Deeney hits the penalty kick with his right foot low through the middle and scores!!
  5. 37' Goal!! Troy Deeney hits a right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area and scores!! Watford now leads 3 - 0
  6. 51' Goal!! Almen Abdi hits a right footed shot to the upper right corner from the centre and scores!! Watford now leads 4 - 0
  7. 61' Fulham makes a sub: George Williams enters for Seko Fofana. Reason: Tactical
  8. 66' Watford makes a sub: Fernando Martin Forestieri enters for Matej Vydra. Reason: Tactical
  9. 77' Sebastien Bassong is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  10. 83' Watford makes a sub: Adlene Guedioura enters for Daniel Tozser. Reason: Tactical
  11. 86' Watford makes a sub: Daniel Pudil enters for Iketchi Anya. Reason: Tactical
  12. 90' End of the game
  13. 90'+3' Goal!! Troy Deeney hits a right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! Watford now leads 5 - 0

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