Watford vs Norwich City, 2019-20 English Premier League
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Danny Welbeck's spectacular bicycle kick propelled Watford to three vital points in their battle against Premier League relegation as they came from
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Norwich City).
- 1': Ismaila Sarr (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Foul by Kiko Femenía (Watford).
- 2': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Attempt saved. Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 3': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ben Foster.
- 4': Goal! Watford 0, Norwich City 1. Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
- 7': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford).
- 7': Marco Stiepermann (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Norwich City).
- 9': Ismaila Sarr (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 10': Goal! Watford 1, Norwich City 1. Craig Dawson (Watford) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Etienne Capoue with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 11': Danny Welbeck (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Alexander Tettey (Norwich City).
- 11': Alexander Tettey (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Etienne Capoue (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by Marco Stiepermann (Norwich City).
- 18': Foul by Timm Klose (Norwich City).
- 18': Troy Deeney (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 23': Foul by Will Hughes (Watford).
- 23': Marco Stiepermann (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Will Hughes (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Attempt missed. Adam Masina (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 28': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Jamal Lewis.
- 28': Attempt missed. Craig Dawson (Watford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Will Hughes with a cross following a corner.
- 29': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Kiko Femenía.
- 30': Attempt missed. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 32': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Mario Vrancic.
- 33': Attempt saved. Danny Welbeck (Watford) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Hughes with a cross.
- 41': Foul by Alexander Tettey (Norwich City).
- 41': Will Hughes (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Craig Dawson (Watford).
- 42': Tim Krul (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Watford) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ismaila Sarr with a cross.
- 45': Foul by Will Hughes (Watford).
- 45': Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
- 45'+1': Will Hughes (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Troy Deeney with a cross.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Watford 1, Norwich City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Watford 1, Norwich City 1.
- 47': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 48': Danny Welbeck (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City).
- 54': Attempt blocked. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamal Lewis.
- 54': Attempt saved. Max Aarons (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 54': Attempt missed. Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Max Aarons.
- 55': Substitution, Norwich City. Kenny McLean replaces Alexander Tettey.
- 55': Goal! Watford 2, Norwich City 1. Danny Welbeck (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a fast break.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
- 58': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Adam Masina.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Timm Klose (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 59': Foul by Ismaila Sarr (Watford).
- 59': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Substitution, Watford. Tom Cleverley replaces Will Hughes.
- 59': Foul by Timm Klose (Norwich City).
- 59': Troy Deeney (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Troy Deeney (Watford).
- 64': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Norwich City).
- 65': Ismaila Sarr (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Attempt saved. Tom Cleverley (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Troy Deeney with a headed pass.
- 66': Foul by Danny Welbeck (Watford).
- 66': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Norwich City).
- 73': Ismaila Sarr (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Attempt missed. Adam Masina (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 76': Substitution, Norwich City. Adam Idah replaces Marco Stiepermann.
- 77': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford).
- 77': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Attempt missed. Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 79': Foul by Tom Cleverley (Watford).
- 79': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Adam Idah (Norwich City).
- 81': Kiko Femenía (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Substitution, Norwich City. Josip Drmic replaces Teemu Pukki.
- 83': Substitution, Norwich City. Josh Martin replaces Onel Hernández.
- 85': Attempt missed. Josip Drmic (Norwich City) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamal Lewis with a cross.
- 85': Attempt missed. Adam Idah (Norwich City) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Josip Drmic.
- 87': Substitution, Watford. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Etienne Capoue.
- 88': Foul by Ben Godfrey (Norwich City).
- 88': Tom Cleverley (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Ben Godfrey (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Adam Masina (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Max Aarons (Norwich City).
- 90'+1': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Emiliano Buendía.
- 90'+4': Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City).
- 90'+4': Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Foul by Tom Cleverley (Watford).
- 90'+5': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Tom Cleverley (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Watford 2, Norwich City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Watford 2, Norwich City 1.
Statistics
NOR |
WAT![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 56.5 | Possession | 43.5 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 417 | Accurate Passes | 275 |
| 504 | Passes | 375 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 13 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 19 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 30 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 34 | +38 | 73 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 33 | +37 | 70 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 34 | +14 | 61 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 34 | +13 | 58 |
Line-Ups
Watford (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Ben Foster (GK) |
| 4 | Craig Dawson |
| 27 | Christian Kabasele |
| 11 | Adam Masina |
| 21 | Kiko Femenía |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
| 19 | Will Hughes |
| 29 | Étienne Capoue |
| 9 | Troy Deeney |
| 10 | Danny Welbeck |
| 23 | Ismaïla Sarr |
Norwich City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Krul (GK) |
| 15 | Timm Klose |
| 4 | Ben Godfrey |
| 12 | Jamal Lewis |
| 2 | Max Aarons |
| 18 | Marco Stiepermann |
| 27 | Alexander Tettey |
| 8 | Mario Vrancic |
| 22 | Teemu Pukki |
| 11 | Onel Hernández |
| 17 | Emiliano Buendía |
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