English League Championship

Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Watford
  • 45'+1': Moussa Sissoko
FT
1 - 1
Sheffield Wednesday
  • 29': Josh Windass

About

Watford are hosting Sheffield Wednesday 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.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
  • 3': Foul by Gabriel Otegbayo (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 3': Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 9': Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.
  • 12': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Michael Smith is caught offside.
  • 14': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Yan Valery.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 17': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Caleb Wiley.
  • 18': Foul by Mamadou Doumbia (Watford).
  • 18': Shea Charles (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Handball by Marvin Johnson (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Caleb Wiley (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 20': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 21': Attempt saved. Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Josh Windass with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 22': Foul by Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 22': Rocco Vata (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Offside, Watford. Mamadou Doumbia is caught offside.
  • 27': Foul by Mamadou Doumbia (Watford).
  • 27': Shea Charles (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  • 29': Goal! Watford 0, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Paterson with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 31': Caleb Wiley (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 32': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 32': Pierre Dwomoh (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Mattie Pollock (Watford).
  • 34': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Mamadou Doumbia (Watford).
  • 36': Foul by Mamadou Doumbia (Watford).
  • 36': Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Josh Windass is caught offside.
  • 37': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Callum Paterson.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Mattie Pollock (Watford) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Imrân Louza with a cross following a corner.
  • 38': Foul by Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 38': James Abankwah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Rocco Vata (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Caleb Wiley.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 43': Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Michael Smith (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 44': James Abankwah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Caleb Wiley (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Rocco Vata (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edo Kayembe.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Watford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Moussa Sissoko (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Imrân Louza with a through ball.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Shea Charles (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 45'+2': Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Watford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Watford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Watford. Kévin Keben replaces James Abankwah.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Pierre Dwomoh (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 47': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
  • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mamadou Doumbia.
  • 52': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Shea Charles.
  • 54': Foul by Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 54': Rocco Vata (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Rocco Vata (Watford) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre Dwomoh.
  • 59': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Barry Bannan.
  • 60': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Michael Smith.
  • 61': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Michael Smith is caught offside.
  • 62': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Michael Ihiekwe replaces Barry Bannan.
  • 62': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Svante Ingelsson.
  • 63': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Callum Paterson.
  • 64': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Rocco Vata (Watford).
  • 65': Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday). Assisted by Imrân Louza.
  • 66': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Pierce Charles.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Rocco Vata (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 71': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Liam Palmer replaces Gabriel Otegbayo.
  • 71': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Olaf Kobacki replaces Josh Windass.
  • 72': Foul by Kévin Keben (Watford).
  • 72': Shea Charles (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Chalobah (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Shea Charles.
  • 78': Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 78': Substitution, Watford. Yasser Larouci replaces Caleb Wiley.
  • 79': Substitution, Watford. Ryan Andrews replaces Jeremy Ngakia.
  • 79': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Iké Ugbo replaces Michael Smith.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Olaf Kobacki (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iké Ugbo.
  • 80': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Yasser Larouci.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Olaf Kobacki (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yan Valery.
  • 82': Foul by Djeidi Gassama (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 82': Ryan Andrews (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Watford. Zavier Massiah-Edwards replaces Rocco Vata.
  • 84': Substitution, Watford. Vakoun Bayo replaces Mamadou Doumbia.
  • 85': Foul by Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 85': Zavier Massiah-Edwards (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Kévin Keben (Watford).
  • 86': Iké Ugbo (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Ryan Andrews (Watford).
  • 89': Olaf Kobacki (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Pierre Dwomoh (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mattie Pollock.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Imrân Louza.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Watford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Watford 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 20,657

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 26 +28 52
2 Middlesbrough 26 +11 46
3 Ipswich Town 25 +18 44
4 Preston North End 26 +11 43
Full Table

Line-Ups

WAT Watford (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
33 Egil Selvik (GK)
25 James Abankwah
6 Matthew Pollock
26 Caleb Wiley
2 Jeremy Ngakia
39 Edo Kayembe
14 Pierre Dwomoh
10 Imran Louza
20 Mamadou Doumbia
11 Rocco Vata
17 Moussa Sissoko
Watford Substitutes:
Kévin Keben, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Francisco Sierralta, Tom Ince, Ryan Andrews, Yasser Larouci, Zavier Massiah-Edwards, Alfie Marriott, Bayo Youssouf.

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
47 Pierce Charles (GK)
33 Gabriel Otegbayo
44 Shea Charles
18 Marvin Johnson
27 Yan Valery Yellow Card
8 Svante Ingelsson
10 Barry Bannan
41 Djeidi Gassama
13 Callum Paterson
24 Michael Smith
11 Josh Windass
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:
Nathaniel Chalobah, Olaf Kobacki, James Beadle, Ryo Hatsuse, Ike Ugbo, Liam Palmer, Charlie McNeill, Michael Ihiekwe, Jamal Lowe.

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