Vicarage Road, Watford
Events
2 goals · 3 cards · 9 subs
28'
Yellow card
33'
Yellow card
HT
1 - 1
53'
Yellow card
FT
1 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
64%
Ball possession
36%
1.2
Expected goals (xG)
0.77
15
Total shots
10
3
Big chances
2
Team form
Watford
2W · 1D · 2L
@ Ipswich Town
1–1
vs Middlesbrough
3–0
@ Coventry City
1–3
vs West Bromwich Albion
2–1
@ Sheffield United
0–1
Bristol City
3W · 0D · 2L
vs Blackburn Rovers
0–1
@ Stoke City
1–5
vs Birmingham City
1–0
vs Southampton
3–1
@ Norwich City
1–0
Top Players
Match Facts
StadiumVicarage Road · Watford
Capacity22200
CountryEngland
KickoffSat, Nov 08 2025 · 00:00 UTC
Round15
CompetitionChampionship
Head Coaches
Edward Still
4-4-2
Mid
Pressing50%
🪽 Wing Play💨 Gegenpressing🔥 High Press
Roy Hodgson
4-2-3-1
High
Pressing46%
🌀 Total Football⚽ Ball Dominant💨 Gegenpressing
Watford
3-4-3
Starting XI
G · 90'
D · 90'
D · 90'
D · 84'
D · 61'
10
I. Louza
M · 90'
39
E. Kayembe
M · 90'
D · 90'
F · 61'
F · 84'
F · 61'
Substitutes (9)
F
D
M
M
F
17
M. Sissoko
M
25
J. Abankwah
D
23
N. Mendy
M
12
N. Baxter
G
Bristol City
3-5-2
Starting XI
23
R. Vítek
G · 90'
19
G. Tanner
D · 90'
16
R. Dickie
D · 90'
14
Z. Vyner
D · 90'
M · 57'
F · 90'
M · 90'
11
A. Mehmeti
F · 90'
D · 87'
F · 76'
F · 57'
Substitutes (9)
F
F
M
F
34
J. Meerholz
D
13
J. Lumley
G
G
25
E. Yeboah
F
31
E. Morrison
D
Match stats
Final
Top stats
64%
Ball possession
36%
1.2
Expected goals (xG)
0.77
15
Total shots
10
9
Shots on target
4
3
Big chances
2
472
Accurate passes
231
10
Fouls
9
6
Corners
4
Expected goals
1.2
Total xG
0.82
0.68
xG open play
0.68
0.52
xG set play
0.15
1.2
Non-penalty xG
0.82
1.53
xG on target (xGOT)
0.91
Shots
15
Total shots
10
2
Shots off target
3
9
Shots on target
4
4
Blocked shots
3
0
Hit woodwork
0
9
Shots inside box
5
6
Shots outside box
5
Passes
536
Passes
310
472
Accurate passes
231
35/59 (59%)
Long balls
8/44 (18%)
9/24 (38%)
Crosses
3/11 (27%)
13
Throws
22
23
Touches in opp. box
20
1
Offsides
3
Defense
16
Tackles
19
7
Interceptions
6
4
Blocks
3
29
Clearances
19
3
Keeper saves
8
Duels
57
Duels
43
37/70 (53%)
Ground duels won
33/70 (47%)
21/31 (68%)
Aerial duels won
10/31 (32%)
12/18 (67%)
Successful dribbles
4/10 (40%)
Discipline
2
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 26
Player stats
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