Watford vs Sunderland, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Watford are hosting Sunderland
at Vicarage Road, Watford, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Callum Styles (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Jack Grieves (Watford).
- 6': Attempt blocked. Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trai Hume.
- 7': Attempt saved. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla.
- 10': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
- 10': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Edo Kayembe (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
- 15': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
- 15': Vakoun Bayo (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ken Sema with a headed pass.
- 20': Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Foul by Wesley Hoedt (Watford).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Dan Ballard (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke with a cross.
- 21': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Mattie Pollock.
- 23': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Watford).
- 23': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Wesley Hoedt.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Trai Hume (Sunderland).
- 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': Foul by Ken Sema (Watford).
- 29': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Ajibola Alese (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Yáser Asprilla (Watford).
- 31': Offside, Sunderland. Jack Clarke is caught offside.
- 32': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Vakoun Bayo (Watford).
- 34': Chris Rigg (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Wesley Hoedt (Watford).
- 37': Attempt blocked. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla.
- 38': Attempt missed. Ismaël Koné (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Edo Kayembe.
- 40': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Mattie Pollock (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla.
- 41': Attempt missed. Chris Rigg (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adil Aouchiche following a fast break.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Callum Styles (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ajibola Alese.
- 44': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Watford).
- 44': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Trai Hume (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham with a headed pass.
- 45'+1': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Daniel Bachmann.
- 45'+2': Foul by Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland).
- 45'+2': Wesley Hoedt (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Offside, Watford. Vakoun Bayo is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Watford 0, Sunderland 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Watford 0, Sunderland 0.
- 45': Substitution, Watford. Matheus Martins replaces Emmanuel Dennis.
- 45': Substitution, Watford. Ryan Andrews replaces Jack Grieves.
- 48': Attempt missed. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 51': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ajibola Alese.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Ryan Andrews (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vakoun Bayo.
- 54': Attempt saved. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 54': Attempt missed. Ismaël Koné (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 55': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
- 55': Mattie Pollock (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adil Aouchiche.
- 58': Hand ball by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
- 58': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 60': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Ajibola Alese.
- 64': Goal! Watford 1, Sunderland 0. Ryan Andrews (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismaël Koné with a through ball.
- 65': Substitution, Sunderland. Patrick Roberts replaces Chris Rigg.
- 65': Substitution, Sunderland. Abdoullah Ba replaces Adil Aouchiche.
- 66': Foul by Mattie Pollock (Watford).
- 66': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Foul by Ajibola Alese (Sunderland).
- 67': Mattie Pollock (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Offside, Watford. Ryan Andrews is caught offside.
- 69': Substitution, Watford. Jamal Lewis replaces Ken Sema.
- 71': Offside, Sunderland. Abdoullah Ba is caught offside.
- 72': Attempt saved. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 75': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland).
- 75': Matheus Martins (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Offside, Watford. Yáser Asprilla is caught offside.
- 78': Substitution, Sunderland. Luís Semedo replaces Ajibola Alese.
- 78': Substitution, Sunderland. Corry Evans replaces Pierre Ekwah.
- 79': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
- 79': Ryan Andrews (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Substitution, Watford. Mileta Rajovic replaces Vakoun Bayo.
- 83': Hand ball by Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland).
- 86': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Watford).
- 86': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Jamal Lewis (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Foul by Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland).
- 87': Ryan Porteous (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Corry Evans.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Mattie Pollock (Watford) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla with a cross.
- 89': Attempt saved. Callum Styles (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
- 89': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Bachmann (Watford).
- 90'+1': Substitution, Watford. Jake Livermore replaces Yáser Asprilla.
- 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Callum Styles (Sunderland).
- 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Watford 1, Sunderland 0.
- 0': Match ends, Watford 1, Sunderland 0.
Statistics
SUN | WAT | |
---|---|---|
9 | Fouls | 11 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 3 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
2 | Saves | 5 |
53.9 | Possession | 46.1 |
11 | SHOTS | 10 |
6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
404 | Accurate Passes | 325 |
485 | Passes | 413 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
18 | Crosses | 11 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
44 | Long Balls | 63 |
15 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
20 | Tackles | 22 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
9 | Interceptions | 9 |
13 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
13 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 20,712
Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 20,712
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# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leicester City | 45 | +50 | 97 |
2 | Ipswich Town | 45 | +33 | 93 |
3 | Leeds United | 45 | +39 | 90 |
4 | Southampton | 45 | +23 | 84 |
Line-Ups
Watford (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Daniel Bachmann (GK) |
4 | Wesley Hoedt |
15 | Matthew Pollock |
5 | Ryan Porteous |
39 | Edo Kayembe |
11 | Ismaël Koné |
12 | Ken Sema |
59 | Jack Grieves |
19 | Bayo Youssouf |
25 | Emmanuel Dennis |
18 | Yaser Asprilla |
Sunderland (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Anthony Patterson (GK) |
5 | Danny Ballard |
42 | Ajibola Alese |
13 | Luke O'Nien |
7 | Jobe Bellingham |
39 | Pierre Ekwah |
28 | Callum Styles |
32 | Trai Hume |
22 | Adil Aouchiche |
20 | Jack Clarke |
31 | Chris Rigg |
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