Watford vs Sunderland

1 - 0
🕒 Sat, 01 Apr 2017 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Vicarage Road 🧑‍⚖️ Lee Probert 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished
Season
2016-2017 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 30
Regular Season Table
Watford 17 · Sunderland 20
Referee Stats
4 matches · 3.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 25%
Home wins 50%
Draws 25%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Watford outshot their opponent (23-11).
  • Watford controlled possession (56%).
  • Watford had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Watford (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-4-7

Goals For / Against

25 / 29
Avg: 1.32 / 1.53

Points

28
Avg: 1.47

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4
Sunderland (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 3-1-15

Goals For / Against

13 / 35
Avg: 0.68 / 1.84

Points

10
Avg: 0.53

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.47
PPG
0.53
1.32
GF
0.68
1.53
GA
1.84
53%
O2.5
37%
58%
BTTS
32%
53%
Score 1st
21%

League-position context

Watford rank17th
Sunderland rank20th
Watford points40
Sunderland points24
Watford: #17 · 40 pts · GD -28
46 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
Sunderland: #20 · 24 pts · GD -40
62 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts from safety.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Watford last 5 home

L L W W W
Points9/15
Weighted index40
Goals4-6
Record3-0-2
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.

Sunderland last 5 away

L L W L L
Points3/15
Weighted index20
Goals3-10
Record1-0-4
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 2.553%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 16%

Sunderland trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS32%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Watford score at home79%
Watford clean sheet at home26%
Sunderland score away42%
Sunderland clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Watford score first53%
Watford win after scoring first60%
Sunderland score first21%
Sunderland win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Watford 50% · Sunderland 7%
Avg first goal minute: Watford 25.0' · Sunderland 40.3'

Vs league average

Watford score at home1.32 vs 1.60
Watford concede at home1.53 vs 1.20
Sunderland score away0.68 vs 1.20
Sunderland concede away1.84 vs 1.60
Watford score 18% below league average, while Sunderland score 43% below league average.
Defensive side: Watford are 27% above league average at home, and Sunderland are 15% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals1.75
BTTS25%
Over 2.525%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Watford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
0-15 6
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
61-75 3
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
31-45 6
16-30 5
46-60 5
0-15 3
61-75 3

Sunderland goal timing (away)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
46-60 7
0-15 5
61-75 5
31-45 4
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
10
3
Total Shots
23
11
Shots off Goal
5
2
Blocked Shots
8
6
Shots Inside Box
15
3
Shots Outside Box
8
8
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
13
9
Fouls
12
8
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
9
Total Passes
387
302
Passes Accurate
318
208
Passes %
82%
69%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
2
42' ↑↓
↑↓
42' ⇄ Y. Kaboul
1st substitution · For: Daryl Janmaat
53' ↑↓
↑↓
53' ⇄ N. Amrabat
2nd substitution · For: I. Success
59' ⚽
⚽
59' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
M. Britos
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Cathcart
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ Darron Gibson
1st substitution · For: D. Ndong
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ A. Januzaj
2nd substitution · For: W. Khazri
72'
72' Billy Jones
77'
77' W. Khazri
78'
78' L. Koné
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ M. Niang
3rd substitution · For: C. Zúñiga
90'
90' É. Capoue

Watford vs Sunderland 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Watford beat Sunderland 1-0 on Saturday, 01 April 2017 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Lee Probert. It was played at Vicarage Road.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Watford made their 1st substitution at 42', with Y. Kaboul replacing Daryl Janmaat.

Second half: Watford made their 2nd substitution at 53', with N. Amrabat replacing I. Success. Watford took the lead at 59' when M. Britos scored, with the assist credited to C. Cathcart, making the score 1-0. Sunderland made their 1st substitution at 61', with Darron Gibson replacing D. Ndong. Sunderland made their 2nd substitution at 70', with A. Januzaj replacing W. Khazri. Billy Jones received a yellow card for Sunderland at 72'. W. Khazri received a yellow card for Sunderland at 77'. L. Koné received a yellow card for Sunderland at 78'. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 87', with M. Niang replacing C. Zúñiga. É. Capoue received a yellow card for Watford at 90'.

Watford used 3 substitutions while Sunderland used 2 substitutions. Watford got 1 yellow card, while Sunderland got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Watford outshot their opponent (23-11).
  • Watford controlled possession (56%).
  • Watford had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS1 (25.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Watford vs Sunderland Head-to-Head History by Season