Vicarage Road, Watford
Events
3 goals · 2 cards · 10 subs
42'
Yellow card
HT
1 - 1
46'
Yellow card
FT
2 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
40%
Ball possession
60%
1.22
Expected goals (xG)
0.63
18
Total shots
9
0
Big chances
1
Team form
Watford
2W · 1D · 2L
@ Sheffield United
0–1
vs Oxford United
2–1
@ Portsmouth
2–2
vs Hull City
2–1
@ Millwall
0–1
West Bromwich Albion
2W · 1D · 2L
vs Preston North End
2–1
@ Millwall
0–3
@ Norwich City
1–0
vs Leicester City
1–1
@ Middlesbrough
1–2
Top Players
Match Facts
StadiumVicarage Road · Watford
Capacity22200
CountryEngland
KickoffWed, Oct 22 2025 · 22:45 UTC
Round11
CompetitionChampionship
Head Coaches
Edward Still
4-4-2
Mid
Pressing50%
🪽 Wing Play💨 Gegenpressing🔥 High Press
James Morrison
4-4-2
High
Pressing42%
🙏 Cross & Pray🪽 Wing Play⚖ Overload-to-Isolate
Watford
4-4-2
Starting XI
G · 90'
D · 90'
25
J. Abankwah
D · 90'
D · 90'
16
M. Bola
D · 90'
D · 45'
M · 89'
M · 90'
F · 73'
F · 88'
F · 45'
Substitutes (9)
F
M
M
M
M
12
N. Baxter
G
34
K. Baah
F
D
22
J. Morris
D
West Bromwich Albion
4-2-3-1
Starting XI
20
J. Griffiths
G · 90'
D · 55'
D · 90'
D · 90'
D · 80'
M · 80'
27
A. Mowatt
M · 90'
F · 70'
M · 90'
11
M. Johnston
M · 90'
F · 70'
Substitutes (9)
D
M
F
D
F
23
J. Wildsmith
G
37
O. Bostock
M
33
C. Deeming
M
45
J. Wallis
G
Match stats
Final
Top stats
40%
Ball possession
60%
1.22
Expected goals (xG)
0.63
18
Total shots
9
5
Shots on target
4
0
Big chances
1
312
Accurate passes
498
12
Fouls
8
4
Corners
4
Expected goals
1.22
Total xG
0.84
0.98
xG open play
0.68
0.24
xG set play
0.16
1.22
Non-penalty xG
0.84
0.96
xG on target (xGOT)
1.56
Shots
18
Total shots
9
8
Shots off target
4
5
Shots on target
4
5
Blocked shots
1
0
Hit woodwork
0
6
Shots inside box
4
12
Shots outside box
5
Passes
376
Passes
575
312
Accurate passes
498
24/53 (45%)
Long balls
20/52 (38%)
5/18 (28%)
Crosses
3/23 (13%)
13
Throws
16
18
Touches in opp. box
10
1
Offsides
0
Defense
18
Tackles
18
11
Interceptions
8
5
Blocks
1
31
Clearances
19
4
Keeper saves
3
Duels
54
Duels
46
31/67 (46%)
Ground duels won
36/67 (54%)
21/30 (70%)
Aerial duels won
9/30 (30%)
5/12 (42%)
Successful dribbles
7/14 (50%)
Discipline
0
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 27
Player stats
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