Watford vs Manchester United

Watford

2 - 0

Manchester United

🕒 Sun, 22 Dec 2019 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Vicarage Road 🧑‍⚖️ Lee Mason 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished

Season

2019-2020 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 18

Regular Season Table

Watford 19 · Manchester United 3

Referee Stats

Lee Mason

16 matches · 3.75 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.75
Reds avg	0.06
Penalties avg	0.06
Over 4.5 cards	25%
Home wins	44%
Draws	31%
Away wins	25%

How the match was won

Manchester United outshot their opponent (11-17).
Manchester United controlled possession (64%).
Manchester United had the sharper finishing (3-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Watford (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-6-7

Goals For / Against

22 / 27

Avg: 1.16 / 1.42

Points

Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Manchester United (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-5-6

Goals For / Against

26 / 19

Avg: 1.37 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.53

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

1.26

PPG

1.53

1.16

1.37

1.42

1.00

68%

O2.5

26%

47%

BTTS

37%

32%

Score 1st

53%

League-position context

Watford rank19th

Manchester United rank3rd

Watford points34

Manchester United points66

Watford: #19 · 34 pts · GD -28

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

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.

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

Watford last 5 home

L W W L D

Points7/15

Weighted index49

Goals6-10

Record2-1-2

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Manchester United last 5 away

W W W W D

Points13/15

Weighted index96

Goals11-1

Record4-1-0

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.568%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.526%

BTTS37%

BTTS + O2.516%

1H Over 0.584%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Watford score at home63%

Watford clean sheet at home37%

Manchester United score away68%

Manchester United clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Watford score first32%

Watford win after scoring first67%

Manchester United score first53%

Manchester United win after scoring first80%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Watford 44% · Manchester United 33%

Avg first goal minute: Watford 35.7' · Manchester United 33.0'

Vs league average

Watford score at home1.16 vs 1.52

Watford concede at home1.42 vs 1.21

Manchester United score away1.37 vs 1.21

Manchester United concede away1.00 vs 1.52

Watford score 24% below league average, while Manchester United score 14% above league average.

Defensive side: Watford are 18% above league average at home, and Manchester United are 34% 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: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 8

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

61-75 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

61-75 6

46-60 4

0-15 3

16-30 3

31-45 3

Manchester United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

76-90+ 6

46-60 4

61-75 4

31-45 3

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

31-45 3

16-30 2

61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

36%

64%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

313

562

Passes Accurate

209

473

Passes %

67%

84%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

36'

36' É. Capoue

38'

38' L. Shaw

50' ⚽

⚽

50' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

I. Sarr

Normal Goal · Assist: C. Kabasele

51'

51' A. Doucouré

54' ⚽

⚽

54' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 2-0

T. Deeney

Penalty

58' ↑↓

↑↓

58' ⇄ D. James

1st substitution · For: M. Greenwood

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ J. Lingard

2nd substitution · For: P. Pogba

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ A. Doucouré

1st substitution · For: N. Chalobah

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ S. McTominay

3rd substitution · For: Mata

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ É. Capoue

2nd substitution · For: R. Pereyra

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ I. Sarr

3rd substitution · For: I. Success

90'

90' C. Cathcart

Watford vs Manchester United 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Watford beat Manchester United 2-0 on Sunday, 22 December 2019 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Lee Mason. It was played at Vicarage Road.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. É. Capoue received a yellow card for Watford at 36'. L. Shaw received a yellow card for Manchester United at 38'.

Second half: Watford took the lead at 50' when I. Sarr scored, with the assist credited to C. Kabasele, making the score 1-0. A. Doucouré received a yellow card for Watford at 51'. Watford extended the lead at 54' when T. Deeney converted a penalty, making the score 2-0. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 58', with D. James replacing M. Greenwood. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 64', with J. Lingard replacing P. Pogba. Watford made their 1st substitution at 69', with A. Doucouré replacing N. Chalobah. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 72', with S. McTominay replacing Mata. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 77', with É. Capoue replacing R. Pereyra. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 87', with I. Sarr replacing I. Success. C. Cathcart received a yellow card for Watford at 90'.

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