Watford vs Manchester United

Watford

1 - 2

Manchester United

🕒 Sat, 15 Sep 2018 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Vicarage Road 🧑‍⚖️ Mike Dean 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished

Season

2018-2019 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 5

Regular Season Table

Watford 11 · Manchester United 6

Referee Stats

Mike Dean

29 matches · 4.79 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.79
Reds avg	0.34
Penalties avg	0.28
Over 4.5 cards	62%
Home wins	48%
Draws	21%
Away wins	31%

How the match was won

Watford outshot their opponent (14-9).
Manchester United controlled possession (58%).
Physical contest: 5 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Watford (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-3-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 28

Avg: 1.37 / 1.47

Points

Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Manchester United (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-3-7

Goals For / Against

32 / 29

Avg: 1.68 / 1.53

Points

Avg: 1.58

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

1.42

PPG

1.58

1.37

1.68

1.47

1.53

68%

O2.5

68%

63%

BTTS

63%

42%

Score 1st

53%

League-position context

Watford rank11th

Manchester United rank6th

Watford points50

Manchester United points66

Watford: #11 · 50 pts · GD -7

47 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Manchester United: #6 · 66 pts · GD +11

31 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Watford last 5 home

L L D L W

Points4/15

Weighted index13

Goals7-9

Record1-1-3

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 last 5 away

D L L L W

Points4/15

Weighted index18

Goals5-10

Record1-1-3

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.

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.568%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.568%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.558%

1H Over 0.595%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Watford score at home79%

Watford clean sheet at home21%

Manchester United score away89%

Manchester United clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Watford score first42%

Watford win after scoring first100%

Manchester United score first53%

Manchester United win after scoring first80%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Watford 20% · Manchester United 33%

Avg first goal minute: Watford 32.5' · Manchester United 25.0'

Vs league average

Watford score at home1.37 vs 1.57

Watford concede at home1.47 vs 1.25

Manchester United score away1.68 vs 1.25

Manchester United concede away1.53 vs 1.57

Watford score 13% below league average, while Manchester United score 34% above league average.

Defensive side: Watford are 18% above league average at home, and Manchester United are 3% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Watford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 22% 2H scored: 78% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 8

46-60 7

76-90+ 6

16-30 3

0-15 2

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

76-90+ 7

0-15 4

46-60 4

61-75 3

16-30 1

Manchester United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 12

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

46-60 4

61-75 4

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 7

0-15 6

61-75 6

46-60 3

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

42%

58%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

387

520

Passes Accurate

291

419

Passes %

75%

81%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

34'

34' É. Capoue

35' ⚽

⚽

35' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

R. Lukaku

Normal Goal

36'

36' José Holebas

38' ⚽

⚽

38' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

C. Smalling

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Fellaini

65' ⚽

⚽

65' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

A. Gray

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Doucouré

70'

70' N. Matić

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ J. Lingard

1st substitution · For: A. Martial

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ Daryl Janmaat

1st substitution · For: Kiko Femenía

81'

81' A. Valencia

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ José Holebas

2nd substitution · For: A. Masina

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ A. Sánchez

2nd substitution · For: S. McTominay

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ C. Cathcart

3rd substitution · For: I. Success

90'

90' N. Matić

90'

90' N. Matić

90+2' ↑↓

↑↓

90+2' ⇄ A. Valencia

3rd substitution · For: E. Bailly

Watford vs Manchester United 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Watford 2-1 on Saturday, 15 September 2018 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Mike Dean. It was played at Vicarage Road.

First half: É. Capoue received a yellow card for Watford at 34'. Manchester United took the lead at 35' when R. Lukaku scored, making the score 0-1. José Holebas received a yellow card for Watford at 36'. Manchester United extended the lead at 38' when C. Smalling scored, with the assist credited to M. Fellaini, making the score 0-2.

Second half: Watford reduced the deficit at 65' when A. Gray scored, with the assist credited to A. Doucouré, making the score 1-2. N. Matić received a yellow card for Manchester United at 70'. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 71', with J. Lingard replacing A. Martial. Watford made their 1st substitution at 72', with Daryl Janmaat replacing Kiko Femenía. A. Valencia received a yellow card for Manchester United at 81'. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 84', with José Holebas replacing A. Masina. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 84', with A. Sánchez replacing S. McTominay. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 88', with C. Cathcart replacing I. Success. N. Matić received a yellow card for Manchester United at 90'. N. Matić received a red card for Manchester United at 90'. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 90+2', with A. Valencia replacing E. Bailly.

Watford used 3 substitutions while Manchester United used 3 substitutions. Watford got 2 yellow cards, while Manchester United got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.