Watford vs Sheffield Utd match stats & report
1–2 Full time
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Watford lost to Sheffield Utd 1–2 in the Championship on 4 January 2025. Expected goals finished 1.47–1.15. Watford had 54% of the ball.
Watford vs Sheffield Utd match statistics
- 54% Ball possession 46%
- 1.47 Expected goals (xG) 1.15
- 7 Total shots 7
- 4 Shots on target 6
- 3 Shots off target 1
- 0 Blocked shots 0
- 6 Shots inside the box 5
- 4 Corners 0
- 9 Fouls 8
- 3 Offsides 1
- 2 Yellow cards 1
- 495 Passes 433
- 83% Pass accuracy 82%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 13' Goal G. Hamer (assist C. O'Hare) Sheffield Utd
- 20' Goal J. Ngakia (assist Ryan Andrews) Watford
- 42' Yellow card Imrân Louza Watford
- 42' Yellow card T. Davies Sheffield Utd
- 45+3' Yellow card M. Pollock Watford
- 53' Goal A. Brooks Sheffield Utd
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Watford
Bench V. Bayo , Y. Larouci , Moussa Sissoko , Festy Ebosele , R. Porteous , T. Ince , M. Doumbia , J. Bond , J. Morris
Sheffield Utd
Bench R. Brewster , S. McCallum , R. Norrington-Davies , H. Boyes , J. Baptiste , L. Faxon , B. Blacker , L. Marsh , A. Davies
Form guide
Watford at home
4–1–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 4.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.8 per game
36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sheffield Utd away
4–4–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.2 per game
- Conceded
- 0.9 per game
- Clean sheets
- 5 / 10
- Corners
- 3.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.2 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Watford vs Sheffield Utd head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd v Watford | 1–0 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.