English Premier League

FT Sunday, June 28, 2020
Southampton WLLWL 3
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Watford LWLDL 1
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WAT011
Vicarage Road

Match Report

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Ings double seals Southampton victory over struggling Watford

Watford were dealt a blow in their bid to avoid relegation after they lost 3-1 at home to Southampton.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
18
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
5
0
Saves
4
52.4
Possession
47.6
11
SHOTS
8
7
ON GOAL
0
0.6
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
334
Accurate Passes
271
460
Passes
396
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
0
Accurate Crosses
2
8
Crosses
22
0.0
Cross %
0.1
74
Long Balls
81
21
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
6
14
Effective Tackles
8
20
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
14
28
Effective Clearances
10
28
Clearances
10

Head to Head

SOU leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

WAT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Ben FosterG
  2. 4Craig DawsonCD-L
  3. 15Craig CathcartCD-R
  4. 11Adam MasinaLB
  5. 21Kiko FemeníaRB
  6. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréAM
  7. 29Étienne CapoueLM
  8. 19Will HughesRM
  9. 9Troy DeeneyF
  10. 37Roberto PereyraAM-L
  11. 23Ismaïla SarrAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17João PedroSUB
  2. 25José HolebasSUB
  3. 33Ignacio PussettoSUB
  4. 27Christian KabaseleSUB
  5. 13Adalberto PeñarandaSUB
  6. 6Adrian MariappaSUB
  7. 8Tom CleverleySUB
  8. 1Heurelho GomesSUB
  9. 10Danny WelbeckSUB

SOU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Alex McCarthyG
  2. 4Jannik VestergaardCD-L
  3. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  4. 21Ryan BertrandLB
  5. 24Kyle Walker-PetersRB
  6. 14Oriol RomeuCM-L
  7. 16James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  8. 22Nathan RedmondLM
  9. 27William SmallboneRM
  10. 9Danny IngsCF-L
  11. 7Shane LongCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 38Kevin DansoSUB
  2. 28Angus GunnSUB
  3. 52Nathan TellaSUB
  4. 43Yan ValerySUB
  5. 29Jake VokinsSUB
  6. 64Alexandre JankewitzSUB
  7. 10Ché AdamsSUB
  8. 17Stuart ArmstrongSUB
  9. 20Michael ObafemiSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Watford 0, Southampton 1. Danny Ings (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by William Smallbone.
  2. 32' Craig Dawson (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 65' Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces William Smallbone.
  4. 70' Goal! Watford 0, Southampton 2. Danny Ings (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  5. 73' Substitution, Watford. Danny Welbeck replaces Will Hughes.
  6. 74' Substitution, Watford. João Pedro replaces Roberto Pereyra.
  7. 74' Substitution, Watford. José Holebas replaces Adam Masina.
  8. 75' Substitution, Southampton. Che Adams replaces Shane Long.
  9. 79' Substitution, Watford. Ignacio Pussetto replaces Kiko Femenía.
  10. 79' Own Goal by Jan Bednarek, Southampton. Watford 1, Southampton 2.
  11. 82' Goal! Watford 1, Southampton 3. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  12. 90'+5' Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+6' Craig Cathcart (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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