English Premier League

FT Thursday, December 26, 2019
Watford LLDLW 1
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Sheffield United DLWWW 1
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WAT101
SHU101
Bramall Lane · 30,222 att.

Match Report

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Watford climb off the bottom of the table with 1-1 draw at Sheffield United

Watford moved off the bottom of the Premier League after a spirited performance earned them a 1-1 draw at Sheffield United on Thursday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
1
41.9
Possession
58.1
5
SHOTS
16
2
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
265
Accurate Passes
392
386
Passes
517
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
10
10
Crosses
31
0.1
Cross %
0.3
82
Long Balls
90
31
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
6
3
Effective Tackles
8
7
Tackles
18
0.4
Tackle %
0.4
8
Interceptions
4
27
Effective Clearances
10
27
Clearances
10

Head to Head

WAT leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SHU · 3-5-2

  1. 1Dean HendersonG
  2. 12John EganCD
  3. 5Jack O'ConnellCD-L
  4. 6Chris BashamCD-R
  5. 4John FleckCM-L
  6. 7John LundstramCM-R
  7. 16Oliver NorwoodAM
  8. 3Enda StevensLM
  9. 2George BaldockRM
  10. 17David McGoldrickCF-L
  11. 9Oliver McBurnieCF-R

WAT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Ben FosterG
  2. 15Craig CathcartCD-L
  3. 27Christian KabaseleCD-R
  4. 21Kiko FemeníaLB
  5. 6Adrian MariappaRB
  6. 14Nathaniel ChalobahAM
  7. 19Will HughesLM
  8. 29Étienne CapoueRM
  9. 9Troy DeeneyF
  10. 7Gerard DeulofeuAM-L
  11. 23Ismaïla SarrAM-R

Timeline

  1. 19' VAR Decision: No Goal Sheffield United 0-0 Watford.
  2. 27' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Watford 1. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathaniel Chalobah with a headed pass.
  3. 36' Goal! Sheffield United 1, Watford 1. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  4. 45' Substitution, Watford. Roberto Pereyra replaces Ismaila Sarr because of an injury.
  5. 46' Craig Cathcart (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 63' Substitution, Sheffield United. Lys Mousset replaces Oliver McBurnie.
  7. 74' Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 80' Substitution, Watford. Andre Gray replaces Troy Deeney.
  9. 88' Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 89' Substitution, Watford. Craig Dawson replaces Nathaniel Chalobah.

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