Watford vs Luton Town 2-0 — Championship

ChampionshipChampionship 24/25

Watford

2–0

Luton Town

Sun 23 Feb·06:00·Matchday 34·Watford won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

4Corners6
2Cards2
10Shots10
5Shots on target2
13Fouls17
10Throw-ins11
2Offsides1
7Goal kicks10
2Saves3
19Tackles22
6Interceptions6
5Dribbles4

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Match statistics

Watford and Luton Town match statistics, ft
Watford	Statistic	Luton Town
Overview
4	Corner kicks	6
2	Yellow cards	2
10	Total shots	10
5	Shots on target	2
13	Fouls	17
10	Throw-ins	11
2	Offsides	1
7	Goal kicks	10
2	Goalkeeper saves	3
19	Tackles	22
6	Interceptions	6
5	Dribbles	4
54	Ball possession	46
2.48	Expected goals (xG)	0.73
2	Big chances	0
323	Accurate passes	255
382	Passes	313
16	Free kicks	13
Shots
0	Hit woodwork	0
0	Blocked shots	4
4	Shots outside box	3
5	Shots off target	4
6	Shots inside box	7
Attack
14	Touches in penalty area	22
2	Fouled in final third	4
2	Offsides	1
Passing
33	Final third entries	63
28	Accurate long balls	35
10	Throw-ins	11
2	Accurate crosses	3
Duels
40%	Ground duels (%)	39%
11%	Aerial duels (%)	21%
17	Dispossessed	11
46%	Duels won (%)	54%
5	Dribbles	4
Defending
6	Interceptions	6
36	Clearances	9
12%	Tackles won (%)	9%
43	Ball recoveries	41
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	3
7	Goal kicks	10
0.29	Goals prevented	1.53
2	High claims	1
Non-penalty expected goals
1.6	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.7

Watford and Luton Town match statistics, h1
Watford	Statistic	Luton Town
Overview
2	Corner kicks	2
1	Yellow cards	1
7	Total shots	4
4	Shots on target	0
3	Throw-ins	3
2	Offsides	1
2	Goal kicks	6
0	Goalkeeper saves	2
7	Tackles	16
4	Interceptions	4
4	Dribbles	2
62	Ball possession	38
2.05	Expected goals (xG)	0.31
2	Big chances	0
206	Accurate passes	105
234	Passes	135
7	Free kicks	5
Shots
0	Hit woodwork	0
0	Blocked shots	2
3	Shots outside box	2
3	Shots off target	2
4	Shots inside box	2
Attack
1	Fouled in final third	3
2	Offsides	1
Passing
18	Final third entries	27
15	Accurate long balls	19
3	Throw-ins	3
2	Accurate crosses	1
Duels
18%	Ground duels (%)	23%
5%	Aerial duels (%)	13%
13	Dispossessed	5
39%	Duels won (%)	61%
4	Dribbles	2
Defending
4	Interceptions	4
19	Clearances	7
6%	Tackles won (%)	6%
22	Ball recoveries	19
Goalkeeping
0	Saves	2
2	Goal kicks	6

Watford and Luton Town match statistics, h2
Watford	Statistic	Luton Town
Overview
2	Corner kicks	4
1	Yellow cards	1
3	Total shots	6
1	Shots on target	2
7	Throw-ins	8
0	Offsides	0
5	Goal kicks	4
2	Goalkeeper saves	1
12	Tackles	6
2	Interceptions	2
1	Dribbles	2
44	Ball possession	56
0.43	Expected goals (xG)	0.42
0	Big chances	0
117	Accurate passes	150
148	Passes	178
9	Free kicks	8
Shots
0	Hit woodwork	0
0	Blocked shots	2
1	Shots outside box	1
2	Shots off target	2
2	Shots inside box	5
Attack
1	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	0
Passing
15	Final third entries	36
13	Accurate long balls	16
7	Throw-ins	8
0	Accurate crosses	2
Duels
22%	Ground duels (%)	16%
6%	Aerial duels (%)	8%
4	Dispossessed	6
54%	Duels won (%)	46%
1	Dribbles	2
Defending
2	Interceptions	2
17	Clearances	2
6%	Tackles won (%)	3%
21	Ball recoveries	22
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	1
5	Goal kicks	4

Line-ups

Watford4-2-3-1

Selvik7.9 2Ngakia6.7 4Biakolo6.4 Abankwah6.7 Larouci6.8 39Kayembe7.7 Louza7.4 Dele-Bashiru7.7 20Doumbia7.4 Chakvetadze7.1 Ince6.6

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Bench

Luton Town3-5-2

Kaminski6.6 2Walters7.1 5Andersen6.3 25Jones6.3 Bell6.3 Doughty7.1 8Walsh7.4 Aasgaard6.3 Nakamba6.4 Nordås6.8 Morris6.6

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Shot map

Watford10 shots · 5 on target · 2 goals · 2.43 xG

Luton Town10 shots · 2 on target · 0 goals · 0.67 xG

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Player ratings

Watford15 rated

7.9Egil Selvik90′
7.739Edo Kayembe90′1G
7.7Tom Dele-Bashiru90′1G
7.4Imrân Louza90′
6.72Jeremy Ngakia90′
6.6Tom Ince90′
7.1Giorgi Chakvetadze89′1A
7.420Mamadou Doumbia78′
6.7James Abankwah78′
6.44Kévin Keben Biakolo53′
7.1Ryan Andrews45′
6.8Yasser Larouci45′
6.46Matthew Pollock37′
7.1Francisco Sierralta12′
6.4Vakoun Issouf Bayo12′

Luton Town16 rated

7.48Liam Walsh90′
7.1Alfie Doughty90′
7.12Reuell Walters90′
6.6Thomas Kaminski90′
6.3Amari'i Bell90′
6.325Isaiah Jones90′
6.3Thelo Aasgaard90′
6.6Carlton Morris84′
7.1Christ Makosso45′
7.1Jacob Brown45′
6.8Lasse Selvåg Nordås45′
6.4Marvelous Nakamba45′
6.35Mads Andersen45′
6.326Shandon Baptiste25′
6.8Josh Bowler20′
6.3Elijah Adebayo14′

Player statistics

Watford

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Egil SelvikGoalkeeper	90′	7.9					28/41		1/1		2
39Edo KayembeMidfielder	90′	7.7	1		1	0.83	25/30	2	2/6	1
Tom Dele-BashiruMidfielder	90′	7.7	1		1	0.75	42/45		2/4	2
Imrân LouzaMidfielder	90′	7.4			2	0.37	61/63		4/11	2
2Jeremy NgakiaDefender	90′	6.7					26/32	1	6/9	5
Tom InceForward	90′	6.6			1	0.08	27/30		5/6	2
Giorgi ChakvetadzeForward	89′	7.1		1	2	0.08	18/23	1	4/16	1
20Mamadou DoumbiaForward	78′	7.4			2	0.21	10/13		6/15	1
James AbankwahDefender	78′	6.7					25/29		4/11
4Kévin Keben BiakoloDefender	53′	6.4					25/28		4/7	2
Ryan AndrewsDefender	45′	7.1					10/15		3/5
Yasser LarouciDefender	45′	6.8			1	0.02	9/10	1	2/7
6Matthew PollockDefender	37′	6.4					9/12		2/4
Francisco SierraltaDefender	12′	7.1					5/5		3/5	1
Vakoun Issouf BayoForward	12′	6.4					3/4	1	3/6	1
James MorrisDefender	1′	—							1/1	1
21Amin NabizadaForward	—	—
Jonathan BondGoalkeeper	—	—
11Rocco VataForward	—	—

Luton Town

Player	Min	Rtg	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
8Liam WalshMidfielder	90′	7.4	1	0.01	35/39	2	4/5	2
Alfie DoughtyDefender	90′	7.1			16/22	3	2/5	1
2Reuell WaltersDefender	90′	7.1	1	0.02	29/33		9/12	4
Thomas KaminskiGoalkeeper	90′	6.6			21/31		0/1		3
Amari'i BellDefender	90′	6.3			24/31		3/7	1
25Isaiah JonesDefender	90′	6.3	3	0.28	27/31		11/21	6
Thelo AasgaardMidfielder	90′	6.3	1	0.05	21/23		2/7
Carlton MorrisForward	84′	6.6			11/17	2	9/18
Christ MakossoDefender	45′	7.1			20/23		3/5	1
Jacob BrownForward	45′	7.1	2	0.07	5/11		5/7	1
Lasse Selvåg NordåsForward	45′	6.8			4/4		3/8	1
Marvelous NakambaMidfielder	45′	6.4			11/14		2/2	2
5Mads AndersenDefender	45′	6.3	2	0.25	11/14		6/7	1
26Shandon BaptisteMidfielder	25′	6.3			12/12		0/2
Josh BowlerForward	20′	6.8			7/7		3/5	1
Elijah AdebayoForward	14′	6.3			0/1		0/2
12Joe JohnsonDefender	—	—
18Jordan ClarkMidfielder	—	—
Millenic AlliForward	—	—

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Home shape: 4-2-3-1
Away shape: 3-5-2

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