Watford vs Liverpool 0-5 — Premier League

Premier LeaguePremier League 21/22

Watford

0–5

Liverpool

Sat 16 Oct·05:30·Matchday 8·Vicarage Road, Watford·Liverpool won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

1Corners9
6Shots19
2Shots on target8
4Fouls10
11Throw-ins22
8Offsides2
7Goal kicks5
4Saves2
14Tackles18
11Interceptions4
9Dribbles10

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Period

Match statistics

Watford and Liverpool match statistics, ft
Watford	Statistic	Liverpool
Overview
1	Corner kicks	9
6	Total shots	19
2	Shots on target	8
4	Fouls	10
11	Throw-ins	22
8	Offsides	2
7	Goal kicks	5
4	Goalkeeper saves	2
14	Tackles	18
11	Interceptions	4
9	Dribbles	10
24	Ball possession	76
0	Big chances	5
252	Passes	816
165	Accurate passes	711
10	Free kicks	4
Shots
3	Shots off target	6
1	Blocked shots	5
5	Shots inside box	12
1	Shots outside box	7
1	Hit woodwork	1
Attack
0	Big chances missed	1
8	Offsides	2
Passing
11	Throw-ins	22
2	Accurate crosses	2
21	Accurate long balls	39
34	Final third entries	85
Defending
11	Interceptions	4
10%	Tackles won (%)	8%
33	Clearances	8
Goalkeeping
4	Saves	2
7	Goal kicks	5
Non-penalty expected goals
0.1	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.8
Duels
55%	Duels won (%)	45%
7	Dispossessed	9
9	Dribbles	10
33%	Ground duels (%)	32%
19%	Aerial duels (%)	10%

Watford and Liverpool match statistics, h1
Watford	Statistic	Liverpool
Overview
0	Corner kicks	7
0	Total shots	7
0	Shots on target	3
5	Throw-ins	12
3	Offsides	1
3	Goal kicks	2
1	Goalkeeper saves	0
7	Tackles	7
4	Interceptions	1
3	Dribbles	4
18	Ball possession	82
0	Big chances	2
99	Passes	447
53	Accurate passes	394
5	Free kicks	1
Shots
0	Shots off target	1
0	Blocked shots	3
0	Shots inside box	4
0	Shots outside box	3
0	Hit woodwork	1
Attack
0	Big chances missed	0
3	Offsides	1
Passing
5	Throw-ins	12
0	Accurate crosses	1
9	Accurate long balls	19
17	Final third entries	51
Defending
4	Interceptions	1
5%	Tackles won (%)	2%
23	Clearances	2
Goalkeeping
1	Saves	0
3	Goal kicks	2
Non-penalty expected goals
0	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.4
Duels
62%	Duels won (%)	38%
4	Dispossessed	5
3	Dribbles	4
15%	Ground duels (%)	12%
13%	Aerial duels (%)	5%

Watford and Liverpool match statistics, h2
Watford	Statistic	Liverpool
Overview
1	Corner kicks	2
6	Total shots	12
2	Shots on target	5
6	Throw-ins	10
5	Offsides	1
4	Goal kicks	3
3	Goalkeeper saves	2
7	Tackles	11
7	Interceptions	3
6	Dribbles	6
30	Ball possession	70
0	Big chances	3
153	Passes	369
112	Accurate passes	317
5	Free kicks	3
Shots
3	Shots off target	5
1	Blocked shots	2
5	Shots inside box	8
1	Shots outside box	4
1	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Big chances missed	1
5	Offsides	1
Passing
6	Throw-ins	10
2	Accurate crosses	1
12	Accurate long balls	20
17	Final third entries	34
Defending
7	Interceptions	3
5%	Tackles won (%)	6%
10	Clearances	6
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	2
4	Goal kicks	3
Non-penalty expected goals
0.1	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.4
Duels
49%	Duels won (%)	51%
3	Dispossessed	4
6	Dribbles	6
18%	Ground duels (%)	20%
6%	Aerial duels (%)	5%

Events

70 recorded · 11 key

First half

1'Kick-off
1'Offside
3'CornerDanny Rose
3'Shot blockedMohamed Salah
4'CornerMoussa Sissoko
8'GoalSadio Mané0–1
12'CornerKiko Femenía
12'Shot on targetMohamed Salah
13'FoulEmmanuel Dennis
15'Shot blockedMohamed Salah
19'Offside
20'FoulNaby Keïta
23'Offside
28'FoulSadio Mané
30'CornerCucho Hernández
31'CornerJuraj Kucka
35'FoulAndy Robertson
36'Offside
37'GoalRoberto Firmino0–2
40'FoulJordan Henderson
42'CornerJuraj Kucka
42'Shot blockedNaby Keïta
43'FoulNaby Keïta
45'Shot off targetJoël Matip
45'CornerWilliam Troost-Ekong
45+2'End of period

Second half

46'Kick-off
46'Shot off targetTrent Alexander-Arnold
46'SubstitutionTom Cleverley
47'FoulTom Cleverley
49'CornerBen Foster
49'Shot on targetMohamed Salah
52'GoalRoberto Firmino0–3
53'FoulJuraj Kucka
54'GoalMohamed Salah0–4
56'Shot on targetJuraj Kucka
56'SubstitutionJeremy Ngakia
57'FoulJordan Henderson
61'Shot off targetSadio Mané
63'CornerDanny Rose
63'Shot blockedTrent Alexander-Arnold
64'SubstitutionAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain
64'SubstitutionKostas Tsimikas
64'Offside
66'FoulJames Milner
67'Offside
68'Shot off targetJames Milner
69'SubstitutionJoão Pedro
69'Shot off targetNaby Keïta
71'Shot off targetSadio Mané
73'Shot off targetCucho Hernández
75'FoulKostas Tsimikas
75'Shot blockedNaby Keïta
76'FoulNaby Keïta
78'CornerJames Milner
79'Shot off targetIsmaïla Sarr
81'Offside
81'Shot on targetSadio Mané
82'FoulKostas Tsimikas
83'SubstitutionNeco Williams
84'Offside
84'Shot on targetIsmaïla Sarr
86'Offside
86'Shot blockedCucho Hernández
88'FoulJeremy Ngakia
88'Shot off targetIsmaïla Sarr
90'Offside
90+1'GoalRoberto Firmino0–5
90+2'End of period
90+2'End of period

Line-ups

Watford5-4-1

Foster5.6 Troost-Ekong6.1 Cathcart5.5 Rose6.3 Femenía5.3 Masina6.8 Kucka6.6 Sissoko7.4 Hernández6.3 Sarr7.4 Dennis6.3

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Liverpool4-3-3

Kelleher7.1 4Dijk6.7 Alexander-Arnold7.7 Matip7.7 Robertson7.4 Keïta7.4 Milner7.9 Henderson6.7 Firmino9.7 Mané7.2 Salah8.8

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Shot map

Watford6 shots · 2 on target · 0 goals · 0.07 xG

Liverpool19 shots · 8 on target · 5 goals · 0.79 xG

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Player ratings

Watford14 rated

7.4Ismaïla Sarr90′
7.4Moussa Sissoko90′
6.6Juraj Kucka90′
6.3Cucho Hernández90′
6.3Danny Rose90′
6.1William Troost-Ekong90′
5.6Ben Foster90′
5.5Craig Cathcart90′
6.3Emmanuel Dennis69′
5.3Kiko Femenía56′
6.8Adam Masina45′
6.1Tom Cleverley45′
7.12Jeremy Ngakia34′
6.1João Pedro21′

Liverpool14 rated

9.7Roberto Firmino90′3G1A
8.8Mohamed Salah90′1G1A
7.7Joël Matip90′
7.4Naby Keïta90′
7.2Sadio Mané90′1G
7.1Caoimhin Kelleher90′
6.7Jordan Henderson90′
6.74Virgil van Dijk90′
7.9James Milner83′1A
7.7Trent Alexander-Arnold64′
7.4Andy Robertson64′
6.4Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain26′
6.321Kostas Tsimikas26′
7.4Neco Williams9′1A

Player statistics

Watford

Player	Min	Rtg	Sh	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Ismaïla SarrForward	90′	7.4	3	14/16		5/8
Moussa SissokoMidfielder	90′	7.4		23/33	2	9/10	2
Juraj KuckaMidfielder	90′	6.6	1	15/20		4/10
Cucho HernándezForward	90′	6.3	2	11/17	1	6/12	1
Danny RoseDefender	90′	6.3		16/23		3/6	2
William Troost-EkongDefender	90′	6.1		25/36		5/6	2
Ben FosterGoalkeeper	90′	5.6		8/26				4
Craig CathcartDefender	90′	5.5		10/16		0/2
Emmanuel DennisForward	69′	6.3		9/14		6/15	1
Kiko FemeníaDefender	56′	5.3		4/9		0/2
Adam MasinaDefender	45′	6.8		5/8		5/6	1
Tom CleverleyMidfielder	45′	6.1		12/14		3/5	2
2Jeremy NgakiaDefender	34′	7.1		9/15	1	4/6	3
João PedroForward	21′	6.1		4/5	1	2/6
Ashley FletcherForward	—	—
Dan GoslingDefender	—	—
26Daniel BachmannGoalkeeper	—	—
Imrân LouzaMidfielder	—	—
Ken SemaMidfielder	—	—
Ozan TufanMidfielder	—	—

Liverpool

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Roberto FirminoForward	90′	9.7	3	1	3	36/49	3	3/9	1
Mohamed SalahForward	90′	8.8	1	1	5	42/51	2	3/8
Joël MatipDefender	90′	7.7			1	106/114		4/5
Naby KeïtaMidfielder	90′	7.4			3	58/67		5/11	4
Sadio ManéForward	90′	7.2	1		4	25/35	1	5/9	1
Caoimhin KelleherGoalkeeper	90′	7.1				36/38				2
Jordan HendersonMidfielder	90′	6.7				103/115		3/7	3
4Virgil van DijkDefender	90′	6.7				96/103	1	3/7
James MilnerMidfielder	83′	7.9		1	1	67/74	4	6/16	3
Trent Alexander-ArnoldDefender	64′	7.7			2	59/69	1	2/4	1
Andy RobertsonDefender	64′	7.4				46/56	1	4/7	3
Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainMidfielder	26′	6.4				18/20	1	1/3
21Kostas TsimikasDefender	26′	6.3				11/17		2/5	2
Neco WilliamsDefender	9′	7.4		1		8/8	1	1/3
AdriánGoalkeeper	—	—
20Diogo JotaForward	—	—
Divock OrigiForward	—	—
Ibrahima KonatéDefender	—	—
2Joe GomezDefender	—	—
Takumi MinaminoMidfielder	—	—

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Home shape: 4-4-2
Away shape: 4-3-3

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Around this match

CompetitionPremier League Home teamWatford Away teamLiverpool RefereeJonathan Moss