Manchester United vs Watford

Manchester United

3 - 0

Watford

🕒 Sun, 23 Feb 2020 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Martin Atkinson 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished

Season

2019-2020 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 27

Regular Season Table

Manchester United 3 · Watford 19

Referee Stats

Martin Atkinson

32 matches · 2.94 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.94
Reds avg	0.16
Penalties avg	0.22
Over 4.5 cards	16%
Home wins	47%
Draws	22%
Away wins	31%

How the match was won

Manchester United outshot their opponent (21-7).
Manchester United controlled possession (58%).
Manchester United had the sharper finishing (9-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-7-2

Goals For / Against

40 / 17

Avg: 2.11 / 0.89

Points

Avg: 1.95

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-4-13

Goals For / Against

14 / 37

Avg: 0.74 / 1.95

Points

Avg: 0.53

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.95

PPG

0.53

2.11

0.74

0.89

1.95

58%

O2.5

42%

58%

BTTS

42%

58%

Score 1st

42%

League-position context

Manchester United rank3rd

Watford rank19th

Manchester United points66

Watford points34

Manchester United: #3 · 66 pts · GD +30

15 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Watford: #19 · 34 pts · GD -28

47 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.

32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

D D W W W

Points11/15

Weighted index60

Goals13-5

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Watford last 5 away

Points0/15

Weighted index0

Goals3-11

Record0-0-5

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.595%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 26%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS42%

BTTS + O2.521%

1H Over 0.589%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home89%

Manchester United clean sheet at home37%

Watford score away53%

Watford clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first58%

Manchester United win after scoring first73%

Watford score first42%

Watford win after scoring first25%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 71% · Watford 0%

Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 24.7' · Watford 20.0'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home2.11 vs 1.52

Manchester United concede at home0.89 vs 1.21

Watford score away0.74 vs 1.21

Watford concede away1.95 vs 1.52

Manchester United score 39% above league average, while Watford score 39% below league average.

Defensive side: Manchester United are 26% below league average at home, and Watford are 28% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 9

46-60 9

31-45 8

61-75 6

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 4

46-60 4

0-15 3

76-90+ 3

61-75 2

16-30 1

Watford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 3

16-30 3

31-45 3

61-75 3

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 8

76-90+ 8

31-45 7

16-30 5

46-60 4

61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

597

420

Passes Accurate

479

314

Passes %

80%

75%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

42' ⚽

⚽

42' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 1-0

Bruno Fernandes

Penalty

58' ⚽

⚽

58' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

A. Martial

Normal Goal

67'

67' C. Cathcart

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ R. Pereyra

1st substitution · For: I. Sarr

75' ⚽

⚽

75' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

M. Greenwood

Normal Goal · Assist: Bruno Fernandes

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ T. Deeney

2nd substitution · For: D. Welbeck

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ Fred

1st substitution · For: S. McTominay

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ M. Greenwood

2nd substitution · For: T. Chong

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ A. Martial

3rd substitution · For: O. Ighalo

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ A. Doucouré

3rd substitution · For: T. Cleverley

Manchester United vs Watford 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Watford 3-0 on Sunday, 23 February 2020 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Martin Atkinson. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: Manchester United took the lead at 42' when Bruno Fernandes converted a penalty, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Manchester United extended the lead at 58' when A. Martial scored, making the score 2-0. C. Cathcart received a yellow card for Watford at 67'. Watford made their 1st substitution at 69', with R. Pereyra replacing I. Sarr. Manchester United extended the lead at 75' when M. Greenwood scored, with the assist credited to Bruno Fernandes, making the score 3-0. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 76', with T. Deeney replacing D. Welbeck. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 79', with Fred replacing S. McTominay. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 80', with M. Greenwood replacing T. Chong. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 80', with A. Martial replacing O. Ighalo. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 80', with A. Doucouré replacing T. Cleverley.

Manchester United used 3 substitutions while Watford used 3 substitutions. Watford got 1 yellow card.