English Premier League

FT Sunday, March 13, 2022
Watford WLDLL 2
–
Southampton WWWLL 1
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WAT202
SOU101
St. Mary's Stadium · 28,863 att.

Match Report

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Cucho Hernandez nets double as Watford overcome Southampton

Watford striker Cucho Hernandez bagged a brace and kept his club's survival hopes alive after a 2-1 victory at Southampton.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
11
5
Saves
3
37.5
Possession
62.5
9
SHOTS
13
5
ON GOAL
7
0.6
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
203
Accurate Passes
386
306
Passes
498
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
10
12
Crosses
33
0.2
Cross %
0.3
72
Long Balls
54
27
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
1
15
Effective Tackles
9
18
Tackles
17
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
20
Interceptions
8
32
Effective Clearances
12
32
Clearances
12

Head to Head

SOU leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

SOU · 4-4-2

  1. 44Fraser ForsterG
  2. 22Mohammed SalisuCD-L
  3. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  4. 15Romain PerraudLB
  5. 2Kyle Walker-PetersRB
  6. 8James Ward-ProwseCM-L
  7. 6Oriol RomeuCM-R
  8. 24Mohamed ElyounoussiLM
  9. 17Stuart ArmstrongRM
  10. 10Ché AdamsCF-L
  11. 20William SmallboneCF-R

WAT · 4-3-3

  1. 1Ben FosterG
  2. 22SamirCD-L
  3. 27Christian KabaseleCD-R
  4. 14Hassane KamaraLB
  5. 21Kiko FemeníaRB
  6. 6Imran LouzaCM
  7. 33Juraj KuckaLM
  8. 19Moussa SissokoRM
  9. 10João PedroF
  10. 25Emmanuel DennisLF
  11. 29Cucho HernándezRF

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Southampton 0, Watford 1. Cucho Hernández (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 34' Goal! Southampton 0, Watford 2. Cucho Hernández (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juraj Kucka with a cross.
  3. 45' Goal! Southampton 1, Watford 2. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Che Adams with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  4. 45' Substitution, Southampton. Armando Broja replaces William Smallbone.
  5. 48' Romain Perraud (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 60' Cucho Hernández (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 65' Oriol Romeu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 74' Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Redmond replaces Oriol Romeu.
  9. 76' Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 86' Moussa Sissoko (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 87' Substitution, Watford. Joshua King replaces Emmanuel Dennis.
  12. 90' VAR Decision: No Penalty Southampton.
  13. 90'+1' Substitution, Watford. Craig Cathcart replaces Kiko Femenía.
  14. 90'+4' Substitution, Southampton. Shane Long replaces Armando Broja because of an injury.
  15. 90'+7' Substitution, Watford. Ken Sema replaces Cucho Hernández.

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