Watford vs Sheffield United — Championship
ChampionshipChampionship 25/26
Sat 18 Apr··Matchday 43·Sheffield United won
- 8Corners5
- 2Cards4
- 14Shots11
- 3Shots on target5
- 11Fouls9
- 22Throw-ins29
- 1Offsides1
- 12Goal kicks10
- 3Saves3
- 18Tackles21
- 5Interceptions8
- 12Dribbles8
Period
Match statistics
| Watford | Statistic | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 53 | Ball possession | 47 |
| 1.29 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.81 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 14 | Total shots | 11 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 22 | Throw-ins | 29 |
| 12 | Goal kicks | 10 |
| 18 | Tackles | 21 |
| 12 | Dribbles | 8 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 372 | Passes | 329 |
| 2 | Big chances | 1 |
| 286 | Accurate passes | 240 |
| 9 | Free kicks | 11 |
| Shots | ||
| 7 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 7 |
| 8 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 26 | Touches in penalty area | 21 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 6 | Accurate crosses | 5 |
| 55 | Final third entries | 51 |
| 22 | Throw-ins | 29 |
| 29 | Accurate long balls | 17 |
| Duels | ||
| 39% | Ground duels (%) | 39% |
| 12 | Dribbles | 8 |
| 17% | Aerial duels (%) | 26% |
| 9 | Dispossessed | 10 |
| 46% | Duels won (%) | 54% |
| Defending | ||
| 11% | Tackles won (%) | 16% |
| 23 | Clearances | 36 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 45 | Ball recoveries | 44 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 12 | Goal kicks | 10 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| -0.45 | Goals prevented | 0.26 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.9 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.8 |
| Watford | Statistic | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 47 | Ball possession | 53 |
| 0.74 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.37 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 6 | Fouls | 3 |
| 7 | Total shots | 8 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 10 | Throw-ins | 9 |
| 8 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 6 | Tackles | 11 |
| 9 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 178 | Passes | 202 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 137 | Accurate passes | 161 |
| 3 | Free kicks | 6 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 5 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 4 | Accurate crosses | 3 |
| 24 | Final third entries | 24 |
| 10 | Throw-ins | 9 |
| 17 | Accurate long balls | 11 |
| Duels | ||
| 18% | Ground duels (%) | 21% |
| 9 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 10% | Aerial duels (%) | 14% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 2 |
| 44% | Duels won (%) | 56% |
| Defending | ||
| 3% | Tackles won (%) | 8% |
| 10 | Clearances | 18 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 25 | Ball recoveries | 21 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 8 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.6 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.4 |
| Watford | Statistic | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 61 | Ball possession | 39 |
| 0.55 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.44 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 5 | Fouls | 6 |
| 7 | Total shots | 3 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Throw-ins | 20 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 12 | Tackles | 10 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 194 | Passes | 127 |
| 1 | Big chances | 1 |
| 149 | Accurate passes | 79 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 5 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 2 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 2 | Accurate crosses | 2 |
| 31 | Final third entries | 27 |
| 12 | Throw-ins | 20 |
| 12 | Accurate long balls | 6 |
| Duels | ||
| 21% | Ground duels (%) | 18% |
| 3 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 7% | Aerial duels (%) | 12% |
| 4 | Dispossessed | 8 |
| 48% | Duels won (%) | 52% |
| Defending | ||
| 8% | Tackles won (%) | 8% |
| 13 | Clearances | 18 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 20 | Ball recoveries | 23 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 4 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.3 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.3 |
Events
83 recorded · 18 key
First half
- 1'Kick-off
- 2'FoulNestory Irankunda
- 5'FoulGustavo Hamer
- 7'Shot on targetAndre Brooks
- 8'FoulEdo Kayembe
- 9'Shot on targetPatrick Bamford
- 14'Shot off targetAndre Brooks
- 17'CornerEgil Selvik
- 17'Shot on targetPatrick Bamford
- 18'Shot off targetMark McGuinness
- 18'CornerEgil Selvik
- 19'FoulOthmane Maamma
- 22'CornerEgil Selvik
- 23'Shot off targetHarrison Burrows
- 24'Shot off targetNampalys Mendy
- 25'Shot blockedNestory Irankunda
- 26'Yellow cardImrân Louza
- 28'CornerFemi Seriki
- 32'FoulNestory Irankunda
- 35'Shot blockedAndre Brooks
- 35'FoulAndre Brooks
- 36'FoulJames Abankwah
- 36'Shot blockedHarrison Burrows
- 37'CornerNestory Irankunda
- 39'CornerJaphet Tanganga
- 39'Shot blockedMamadou Doumbia
- 42'CornerCallum O'Hare
- 43'Shot off targetJames Abankwah
- 43'FoulNestory Irankunda
- 45+1'Added time
- 45+1'Shot off targetEdo Kayembe
- 45+2'FoulGustavo Hamer
- 45+2'CornerJaïro Riedewald
- 45+2'Shot off targetEdo Kayembe
- 45+3'Shot blockedEdo Kayembe
- 45+3'End of period
Second half
- 46'Kick-off
- 46'CornerCallum O'Hare
- 46'Shot on targetMamadou Doumbia
- 49'Shot off targetMamadou Doumbia
- 50'Shot blockedGustavo Hamer
- 50'GoalPatrick Bamford0–1
- 55'Shot blockedOthmane Maamma
- 56'FoulJoe Rothwell
- 57'Shot on targetNestory Irankunda
- 57'FoulNestory Irankunda
- 58'SubstitutionGiorgi Chakvetadze
- 59'GoalPatrick Bamford0–2
- 59'SubstitutionAmin Nabizada
- 60'SubstitutionTahith Chong
- 63'CornerJaphet Tanganga
- 64'CornerGustavo Hamer
- 65'FoulGustavo Hamer
- 65'Shot off targetNestory Irankunda
- 65'Yellow cardGustavo Hamer
- 66'CornerJaphet Tanganga
- 67'SubstitutionSydie Peck
- 67'SubstitutionDanny Ings
- 68'Shot on targetSaba Goglichidze
- 71'SubstitutionMarc Bola
- 71'SubstitutionLuca Kjerrumgaard
- 74'CornerSaba Goglichidze
- 74'FoulDanny Ings
- 75'Yellow cardDanny Ings
- 77'SubstitutionTyler Bindon
- 77'SubstitutionOliver Arblaster
- 81'FoulSydie Peck
- 81'SubstitutionEdoardo Bove
- 81'Yellow cardSydie Peck
- 82'Shot off targetNestory Irankunda
- 83'FoulTahith Chong
- 86'OffsideGiorgi Chakvetadze
- 89'OffsideFemi Seriki
- 89'FoulEdoardo Bove
- 90'FoulLuca Kjerrumgaard
- 90+1'Yellow cardTahith Chong
- 90+1'FoulTahith Chong
- 90+1'Added time
- 90+5'FoulAmin Nabizada
- 90+7'Yellow cardMatthew Pollock
- 90+7'FoulMatthew Pollock
- 90+7'End of period
- 90+7'End of period
Line-ups
Watford4-4-2
Bench
Shot map
Watford14 shots · 3 on target · 0 goals · 0.94 xG
Sheffield United11 shots · 5 on target · 2 goals · 0.78 xG
Watford7 shots · 0 on target · 0 goals · 0.63 xG
Sheffield United8 shots · 3 on target · 0 goals · 0.43 xG
Watford7 shots · 3 on target · 0 goals · 0.31 xG
Sheffield United3 shots · 2 on target · 2 goals · 0.35 xG
- Watford
- Sheffield United
- goal
- on target
- blocked
- off target
- dot size = expected goals
Player ratings
Watford16 rated
Sheffield United16 rated
Player statistics
Watford
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66Nestory IrankundaMidfielder | 90′ | 7.7 | 4 | 0.25 | 14/17 | 2 | 13/24 | 3 | ||||
| 10Imrân LouzaMidfielder | 90′ | 6.6 | 48/53 | 4/9 | ||||||||
| 6Matthew PollockDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 32/43 | 5/8 | 1 | |||||||
| 1Egil SelvikGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.4 | 19/31 | 3 | ||||||||
| 29Jeremy PetrisDefender | 90′ | 6.1 | 26/37 | 2 | 2/6 | 1 | ||||||
| 3Saba GoglichidzeDefender | 90′ | 6.1 | 1 | 0.23 | 26/29 | 3/7 | 2 | |||||
| 23Nampalys MendyMidfielder | 81′ | 6.6 | 1 | 0.02 | 23/29 | 4/6 | 3 | |||||
| 25James AbankwahDefender | 71′ | 6.6 | 1 | 0.05 | 23/29 | 4/9 | 2 | |||||
| 20Mamadou DoumbiaForward | 71′ | 6.1 | 3 | 0.26 | 6/11 | 3/6 | ||||||
| 42Othmane MaammaMidfielder | 58′ | 6.8 | 1 | 0.05 | 13/19 | 2 | 6/15 | 2 | ||||
| 39Edo KayembeForward | 58′ | 6.1 | 3 | 0.38 | 12/16 | 1 | 2/4 | 1 | ||||
| 53Amin NabizadaForward | 32′ | 6.3 | 8/10 | 2 | 4/10 | 2 | ||||||
| 8Giorgi ChakvetadzeMidfielder | 32′ | 6.1 | 6/7 | 1/4 | ||||||||
| 16Marc BolaDefender | 19′ | 6.4 | 18/24 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| 9Luca KjerrumgaardForward | 19′ | 6.1 | 1/5 | 3/7 | ||||||||
| 15Edoardo BoveMidfielder | 9′ | 6.3 | 11/12 | 2/5 | 1 | |||||||
| 2Jeremy NgakiaDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 34Kwadwo BaahForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 12Nathan BaxterGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 7Tom InceMidfielder | — | — |
Sheffield United
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45Patrick BamfordForward | 90′ | 8.8 | 2 | 4 | 0.49 | 10/17 | 1 | 7/16 | 1 | |||
| 2Japhet TangangaDefender | 90′ | 8.2 | 36/42 | 9/13 | 4 | |||||||
| 38Femi SerikiDefender | 90′ | 8.2 | 1 | 10/18 | 1 | 11/18 | 3 | |||||
| 14Harrison BurrowsDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 2 | 0.04 | 25/33 | 1 | 7/13 | 1 | ||||
| 17Adam DaviesGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.1 | 15/37 | 3 | ||||||||
| 25Mark McGuinnessDefender | 90′ | 6.7 | 1 | 0.05 | 44/52 | 5/10 | ||||||
| 48Joe RothwellMidfielder | 77′ | 7.4 | 17/19 | 2 | 1/2 | 1 | ||||||
| 10Callum O'HareMidfielder | 77′ | 6.3 | 5/6 | 1 | 3/7 | 2 | ||||||
| 44Jaïro RiedewaldMidfielder | 67′ | 7.4 | 29/33 | 5/6 | 2 | |||||||
| 8Gustavo HamerForward | 67′ | 6.0 | 1 | 0.01 | 12/22 | 1 | 2/7 | 1 | ||||
| 11Andre BrooksForward | 60′ | 6.7 | 3 | 0.18 | 11/16 | 1 | 8/14 | 3 | ||||
| 24Tahith ChongMidfielder | 30′ | 6.3 | 4/5 | 0/3 | ||||||||
| 9Danny IngsForward | 23′ | 6.6 | 4/5 | 1/3 | 1 | |||||||
| 42Sydie PeckMidfielder | 23′ | 6.3 | 9/13 | 2/4 | ||||||||
| 6Tyler BindonDefender | 13′ | 7.1 | 3/4 | 1/1 | ||||||||
| 4Oliver ArblasterMidfielder | 13′ | 6.6 | 6/7 | 3/4 | 2 | |||||||
| 12Ki-Jana HoeverDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 5Leo Fuhr HjeldeDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 31Luke FaxonGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 7Thomas CannonForward | — | — |