English League Championship

FT Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Watford WWDWL 1
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Norwich City DDWWL 0
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Match Report

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Norwich City title celebrations on hold after defeat by Watford

Norwich City's Championship title celebrations were put on ice as they lost 1-0 at home to second-placed Watford on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
13
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
13
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
4
47.2
Possession
52.8
23
SHOTS
14
5
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
273
Accurate Passes
345
350
Passes
421
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
11
Accurate Crosses
3
35
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.3
48
Long Balls
55
20
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
7
Blocked Shots
9
10
Effective Tackles
6
19
Tackles
11
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
10
Interceptions
15
17
Effective Clearances
27
17
Clearances
27

Head to Head

WAT leads series 4-1

Lineups

NOR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tim KrulG
  2. 5Grant HanleyCD-L
  3. 44Andrew OmobamideleCD-R
  4. 16Xavier QuintilláLB
  5. 2Max AaronsRB
  6. 10Kieran DowellAM
  7. 23Kenny McLeanLM
  8. 20Oliver SkippRM
  9. 22Teemu PukkiF
  10. 14Todd CantwellAM-L
  11. 17Emiliano BuendíaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Onel HernándezSUB
  2. 11Przemyslaw PlachetaSUB
  3. 9Jordan HugillSUB
  4. 8Mario VrancicSUB
  5. 18Marco StiepermannSUB
  6. 26Bali MumbaSUB
  7. 27Alexander TetteySUB
  8. 12Ørjan NylandSUB
  9. 19Jacob SørensenSUB

WAT · 4-3-3

  1. 26Daniel BachmannG
  2. 31Francisco SierraltaCD-L
  3. 5William Troost-EkongCD-R
  4. 11Adam MasinaLB
  5. 15Craig CathcartRB
  6. 19Will HughesCM
  7. 16Dan GoslingLM
  8. 8Tom CleverleyRM
  9. 10João PedroF
  10. 12Ken SemaLF
  11. 23Ismaïla SarrRF

Substitutes

  1. 18Andre GraySUB
  2. 28Carlos SánchezSUB
  3. 44Joseph HungboSUB
  4. 7Philip ZinckernagelSUB
  5. 22Isaac SuccessSUB
  6. 17Achraf LazaarSUB
  7. 14Nathaniel ChalobahSUB
  8. 27Christian KabaseleSUB
  9. 33Robert ElliotSUB

Timeline

  1. 27' Will Hughes (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 49' Adam Masina (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 57' Goal! Norwich City 0, Watford 1. Dan Gosling (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Pedro.
  4. 62' Oliver Skipp (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 65' Tom Cleverley (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 65' Substitution, Norwich City. Jordan Hugill replaces Kieran Dowell.
  7. 70' Substitution, Watford. Andre Gray replaces João Pedro.
  8. 70' Substitution, Watford. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Dan Gosling.
  9. 73' Kenny McLean (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 80' Substitution, Norwich City. Onel Hernández replaces Xavi Quintillá.
  11. 81' Substitution, Norwich City. Przemyslaw Placheta replaces Andrew Omobamidele.
  12. 82' Substitution, Watford. Philip Zinckernagel replaces Tom Cleverley.
  13. 83' Substitution, Watford. Christian Kabasele replaces Craig Cathcart.
  14. 89' Substitution, Norwich City. Mario Vrancic replaces Todd Cantwell.
  15. 90'+6' Jordan Hugill (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+8' Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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