English Premier League

FT Sunday, August 19, 2018
Watford LWWDW 3
–
Burnley WLDDW 1
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WAT123
BUR101
Turf Moor · 18,822 att.

Match Report

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Troy Deeney inspires Watford to victory at Burnley

Second half strikes from captain Troy Deeney and Will Hughes gave Watford an impressive 3-1 win at Burnley on Sunday.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
3
41.6
Possession
58.4
9
SHOTS
8
6
ON GOAL
3
0.7
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
233
Accurate Passes
347
345
Passes
461
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
5
7
Crosses
32
0.4
Cross %
0.2
74
Long Balls
94
22
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
10
18
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
13
Interceptions
10
29
Effective Clearances
21
29
Clearances
21

Head to Head

BUR leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

BUR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 20Joe HartG
  2. 6Ben MeeCD-L
  3. 5James TarkowskiCD-R
  4. 23Stephen WardLB
  5. 2Matthew LowtonRB
  6. 18Ashley WestwoodCM-L
  7. 4Jack CorkCM-R
  8. 7Jóhann GudmundssonLM
  9. 25Aaron LennonRM
  10. 11Chris WoodF
  11. 13Jeff HendrickRCF

WAT · 4-2-2-2

  1. 26Ben FosterG
  2. 27Christian KabaseleCD-L
  3. 15Craig CathcartCD-R
  4. 25José HolebasLB
  5. 2Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 29Étienne CapoueCM-L
  7. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréCM-R
  8. 18Andre GrayCF-L
  9. 9Troy DeeneyCF-R
  10. 37Roberto PereyraAM-L
  11. 19Will HughesAM-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Burnley 0, Watford 1. Andre Gray (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Troy Deeney with a cross.
  2. 6' Goal! Burnley 1, Watford 1. James Tarkowski (Burnley) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Johann Berg Gudmundsson with a cross following a corner.
  3. 41' Will Hughes (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 48' Goal! Burnley 1, Watford 2. Troy Deeney (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré with a through ball.
  5. 51' Goal! Burnley 1, Watford 3. Will Hughes (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  6. 53' Stephen Ward (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 65' Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Chris Wood.
  8. 68' Substitution, Watford. Ken Sema replaces Andre Gray.
  9. 70' Substitution, Burnley. Sam Vokes replaces Jeff Hendrick.
  10. 74' Substitution, Burnley. Charlie Taylor replaces Stephen Ward.
  11. 83' Substitution, Watford. Kiko Femenía replaces Will Hughes.
  12. 89' Substitution, Watford. Isaac Success replaces Troy Deeney.
  13. 90'+3' Daryl Janmaat (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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