English FA Cup

FT Saturday, January 7, 2017
Burton Albion LLLWL 0
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Watford LLDLL 2
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WAT112
Vicarage Road · 13,270 att.

Match Report

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Watford cruise past Burton Albion to end winless run

Watford defied their injury crisis to ease into the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 2-0 victory over Burton at Vicarage Road.

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Lineups

WAT · 4-4-2

  1. 30Costel PantilimonG
  2. 3Miguel BritosCD-L
  3. 4Younes KaboulCD-R
  4. 32Brandon MasonLB
  5. 15Craig CathcartRB
  6. 29Étienne CapoueCM-L
  7. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréCM-R
  8. 19Jerome SinclairLM
  9. 27Christian KabaseleRM
  10. 9Troy DeeneyCF-L
  11. 24Odion IghaloCF-R

BRT · 3-5-2

  1. 1Jon McLaughlinG
  2. 5Kyle McFadzeanCD
  3. 2Tom FlanaganCD-L
  4. 3John BrayfordCD-R
  5. 7Lee WilliamsonCM-L
  6. 16Matthew PalmerCM-R
  7. 15Tom NaylorAM
  8. 11Lloyd DyerLM
  9. 22Marcus Myers-HarnessRM
  10. 19Luke VarneyCF-L
  11. 18William MillerCF-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Substitution, Watford. Sebastian Prödl replaces Craig Cathcart because of an injury.
  2. 21' Odion Ighalo (Watford) Goal at 21'
  3. 21' Goal! Watford 1, Burton Albion 0. Christian Kabasele (Watford) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Brandon Mason.
  4. 32' Substitution, Burton Albion. Jamie Ward replaces Will Miller.
  5. 45'+2' Tom Naylor (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 60' Substitution, Watford. Brice Dja Djédjé replaces Younes Kaboul.
  7. 62' Tom Flanagan (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 70' Substitution, Burton Albion. Lucas Akins replaces Luke Varney because of an injury.
  9. 77' Goal! Watford 2, Burton Albion 0. Jerome Sinclair (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Miguel Britos.
  10. 80' John Brayford (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 81' Substitution, Burton Albion. Luke Murphy replaces Matthew Palmer.
  12. 90'+7' Substitution, Watford. Carl Stewart replaces Jerome Sinclair.

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