Watford vs Reading — Championship

ChampionshipChampionship 20/21

Watford

2–0

Reading

Fri 9 Apr··Matchday 41·Vicarage Road, Watford·Watford won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time
  • 3Corners2
  • 3Cards1
  • 12Shots17
  • 2Shots on target5
  • 23Fouls14
  • 15Throw-ins26
  • 3Offsides1
  • 8Goal kicks9
  • 5Saves0
  • 31Tackles12
  • 10Interceptions8
  • 13Dribbles26
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Period

Match statistics

Watford and Reading match statistics, ft
WatfordStatisticReading
Overview
3Corner kicks2
3Yellow cards1
12Total shots17
2Shots on target5
23Fouls14
15Throw-ins26
3Offsides1
8Goal kicks9
5Goalkeeper saves0
31Tackles12
10Interceptions8
13Dribbles26
47Ball possession53
1Big chances2
406Passes455
313Accurate passes366
14Free kicks22
Duels
51%Duels won (%)49%
10Dispossessed15
13Dribbles26
58%Ground duels (%)60%
15%Aerial duels (%)10%
Defending
17%Tackles won (%)4%
10Interceptions8
27Clearances8
Goalkeeping
5Saves0
8Goal kicks9
Non-penalty expected goals
0.3Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)0.5
Shots
6Shots off target6
4Blocked shots6
7Shots inside box11
5Shots outside box6
0Hit woodwork1
Attack
1Big chances missed2
2Fouled in final third1
3Offsides1
Passing
15Throw-ins26
5Accurate crosses5
23Accurate long balls29
51Final third entries59

Events

92 recorded · 14 key

First half

  1. 1'Kick-off
  2. 1'FoulLiam Moore
  3. 4'FoulKiko Femenía
  4. 5'Shot off targetJoão Pedro
  5. 6'FoulFrancisco Sierralta
  6. 7'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
  7. 10'FoulKiko Femenía
  8. 12'GoalIsmaïla Sarr1–0
  9. 13'FoulNathaniel Chalobah
  10. 14'GoalIsmaïla Sarr2–0
  11. 16'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
  12. 16'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
  13. 16'FoulJoão Pedro
  14. 17'Shot blockedThomas Holmes
  15. 17'Yellow cardPhilip Zinckernagel
  16. 21'Shot blockedAndy Yiadom
  17. 21'CornerAdam Masina
  18. 22'FoulAndy Yiadom
  19. 22'Shot blockedLiam Moore
  20. 24'FoulJosh Laurent
  21. 25'Shot off targetPhilip Zinckernagel
  22. 27'Shot on targetJosh Laurent
  23. 28'FoulMichael Olise
  24. 28'Shot off targetJosh Laurent
  25. 29'FoulNathaniel Chalobah
  26. 30'FoulGeorge Pușcaș
  27. 34'FoulJoão Pedro
  28. 35'FoulJosh Laurent
  29. 36'Offside
  30. 37'FoulNathaniel Chalobah
  31. 40'FoulOvie Ejaria
  32. 40'Shot on targetJosh Laurent
  33. 43'Shot off targetPhilip Zinckernagel
  34. 43'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
  35. 44'FoulWilliam Troost-Ekong
  36. 44'FoulKen Sema
  37. 45'Shot off targetLewis Gibson
  38. 45'Shot blockedOvie Ejaria
  39. 45+1'Shot off targetYakou Méïté
  40. 45+3'Shot on targetAndy Yiadom
  41. 45+4'CornerFrancisco Sierralta
  42. 45+4'End of period

Second half

  1. 46'Kick-off
  2. 46'SubstitutionCarlos Sánchez
  3. 49'Offside
  4. 51'FoulGeorge Pușcaș
  5. 52'FoulIsmaïla Sarr
  6. 53'FoulAndy Yiadom
  7. 54'FoulWill Hughes
  8. 55'FoulFrancisco Sierralta
  9. 55'FoulKen Sema
  10. 56'Yellow cardAndy Rinomhota
  11. 56'FoulAndy Rinomhota
  12. 59'CornerAndy Yiadom
  13. 64'Offside
  14. 64'SubstitutionOmar Richards
  15. 64'SubstitutionLucas João
  16. 65'FoulKen Sema
  17. 67'FoulWill Hughes
  18. 70'Shot on targetMichael Olise
  19. 70'SubstitutionCraig Cathcart
  20. 71'Shot off targetPhilip Zinckernagel
  21. 73'Shot blockedPhilip Zinckernagel
  22. 73'FoulMichael Olise
  23. 74'Offside
  24. 75'Yellow cardWill Hughes
  25. 75'FoulWill Hughes
  26. 76'FoulJoão Pedro
  27. 78'Shot off targetPhilip Zinckernagel
  28. 78'SubstitutionIsaac Success
  29. 78'SubstitutionAndre Gray
  30. 80'FoulLucas João
  31. 80'Shot blockedMichael Olise
  32. 81'Shot off targetCarlos Sánchez
  33. 83'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
  34. 84'CornerThomas Holmes
  35. 84'Shot off targetOmar Richards
  36. 85'CornerLiam Moore
  37. 85'Shot blockedIsmaïla Sarr
  38. 85'Shot blockedFrancisco Sierralta
  39. 87'SubstitutionSone Aluko
  40. 87'SubstitutionSam Baldock
  41. 89'Shot on targetSone Aluko
  42. 89'Shot blockedLiam Moore
  43. 90+3'CornerCarlos Sánchez
  44. 90+3'Yellow cardIsaac Success
  45. 90+3'FoulPhilip Zinckernagel
  46. 90+4'FoulLiam Moore
  47. 90+5'Shot off targetYakou Méïté
  48. 90+6'FoulAndy Yiadom
  49. 90+7'End of period
  50. 90+7'End of period

Line-ups

Watford4-3-3

26Bachmann8.2Troost-Ekong7.1Sierralta7.4Masina7.3Femenía7.2Zinckernagel6.6Chalobah6.0Hughes7.4Pedro6.4Sarr9.1Sema6.8

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Reading4-2-3-1

Cabral6.0Holmes6.1Gibson6.3Moore6.8Yiadom6.34Rinomhota6.8Olise7.7Laurent6.6Méïté6.0Ejaria6.4Pușcaș6.8

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Shot map

Watford12 shots · 2 on target · 2 goals · 0.33 xG
Reading17 shots · 5 on target · 0 goals · 0.46 xG
5′ · João Pedro · 0.02 xG · miss · from assisted12′ · Ismaïla Sarr · 0.10 xG · goal · from assisted14′ · Ismaïla Sarr · 0.10 xG · goal · from assisted17′ · Thomas Holmes · 0.07 xG · block · from set piece21′ · Andy Yiadom · 0.01 xG · block · from corner22′ · Liam Moore · 0.01 xG · block · from corner25′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.00 xG · miss · from free kick27′ · Josh Laurent · 0.00 xG · save · from assisted28′ · Josh Laurent · 0.01 xG · miss · from assisted33′ · George Pușcaș · 0.13 xG · post · from regular40′ · Josh Laurent · 0.12 xG · save · from assisted43′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.00 xG · miss · from regular43′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.00 xG · block · from regular45′ · Yakou Méïté · 0.00 xG · miss · from regular45′ · Ovie Ejaria · 0.00 xG · block · from assisted45′ · Lewis Gibson · 0.00 xG · miss · from regular45′ · Andy Yiadom · 0.01 xG · save · from regular70′ · Michael Olise · 0.00 xG · save · from free kick71′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.00 xG · miss · from assisted73′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.00 xG · block · from assisted78′ · Philip Zinckernagel · 0.00 xG · miss · from regular80′ · Michael Olise · 0.00 xG · block · from assisted81′ · Carlos Sánchez · 0.00 xG · miss · from assisted84′ · Omar Richards · 0.00 xG · miss · from set piece85′ · Francisco Sierralta · 0.05 xG · block · from corner85′ · Ismaïla Sarr · 0.06 xG · block · from corner89′ · Sone Aluko · 0.03 xG · save · from assisted89′ · Liam Moore · 0.06 xG · block · from regular90′ · Yakou Méïté · 0.01 xG · miss · from assisted
  • Watford
  • Reading
  • goal
  • on target
  • blocked
  • off target
  • dot size = expected goals

Player ratings

Watford15 rated

  1. 9.1Ismaïla Sarr90′2G
  2. 8.226Daniel Bachmann90′
  3. 7.4Francisco Sierralta90′
  4. 7.4Will Hughes90′
  5. 7.3Adam Masina90′
  6. 7.2Kiko Femenía90′1A
  7. 6.6Philip Zinckernagel90′1A
  8. 6.8Ken Sema78′
  9. 6.4João Pedro78′
  10. 7.1William Troost-Ekong70′
  11. 6.7Carlos Sánchez45′
  12. 6.0Nathaniel Chalobah45′
  13. 6.4Craig Cathcart20′
  14. 6.8Andre Gray12′
  15. 6.3Isaac Success12′

Reading15 rated

  1. 7.7Michael Olise90′
  2. 6.8Liam Moore90′
  3. 6.6Josh Laurent90′
  4. 6.3Andy Yiadom90′
  5. 6.1Thomas Holmes90′
  6. 6.0Rafael Cabral90′
  7. 6.0Yakou Méïté90′
  8. 6.84Andy Rinomhota87′
  9. 6.4Ovie Ejaria87′
  10. 6.8George Pușcaș64′
  11. 6.3Lewis Gibson64′
  12. 7.1Omar Richards26′
  13. 6.3Lucas João26′
  14. 7.1Sone Aluko10′
  15. 6.3Sam Baldock10′

Player statistics

Watford

PlayerMinRtgGAShxGPassKPDuelTklSvCards
Ismaïla SarrForward90′9.12317/19111/173
26Daniel BachmannGoalkeeper90′8.228/405
Francisco SierraltaDefender90′7.4138/455/91
Will HughesMidfielder90′7.435/3914/132
Adam MasinaDefender90′7.331/42113/177
Kiko FemeníaDefender90′7.2127/4015/82
Philip ZinckernagelMidfielder90′6.61628/3634/181
Ken SemaForward78′6.815/226/183
João PedroForward78′6.418/148/153
William Troost-EkongDefender70′7.134/453/52
Carlos SánchezMidfielder45′6.7124/287/94
Nathaniel ChalobahMidfielder45′6.015/183/91
Craig CathcartDefender20′6.47/81/11
Andre GrayForward12′6.83/31/2
Isaac SuccessForward12′6.33/72/21
Achraf LazaarMidfielder——
Ben FosterGoalkeeper——
Dan GoslingDefender——
2Jeremy NgakiaDefender——
Joseph HungboMidfielder——

Reading

PlayerMinRtgGAShxGPassKPDuelTklSvCards
Michael OliseMidfielder90′7.7254/6029/16
Liam MooreDefender90′6.8232/365/112
Josh LaurentMidfielder90′6.6349/582/112
Andy YiadomDefender90′6.3234/4312/283
Thomas HolmesDefender90′6.1144/575/7
Rafael CabralGoalkeeper90′6.027/34
Yakou MéïtéForward90′6.0217/266/12
4Andy RinomhotaMidfielder87′6.823/308/133
Ovie EjariaForward87′6.4136/40312/22
George PușcașForward64′6.818/1114/81
Lewis GibsonDefender64′6.3118/3115/61
Omar RichardsDefender26′7.1110/11
Lucas JoãoForward26′6.35/711/6
Sone AlukoForward10′7.115/61/2
Sam BaldockForward10′6.34/510/1
Alfa SemedoMidfielder——
Dejan TetekMidfielder——
3Jeriel DorsettDefender——
Luke SouthwoodGoalkeeper——
Tomás EstevesMidfielder——

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