Watford vs Birmingham match stats & report
2–0 Full time
Watford stats & fixtures · Birmingham stats & fixtures
Watford beat Birmingham 2–0 in the Championship on 16 September 2023. Expected goals finished 0.41–0.85. Watford had 68% of the ball.
Watford vs Birmingham match statistics
- 68% Ball possession 32%
- 0.41 Expected goals (xG) 0.85
- 12 Total shots 8
- 4 Shots on target 3
- 3 Shots off target 1
- 5 Blocked shots 4
- 3 Shots inside the box 3
- 8 Corners 1
- 16 Fouls 17
- 1 Offsides 0
- 1 Yellow cards 7
- 0 Red cards 1
- 629 Passes 305
- 88% Pass accuracy 75%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 5' Yellow card C. Drameh Birmingham
- 35' Yellow card L. Buchanan Birmingham
- 38' Yellow card K. Bielik Birmingham
- 55' Yellow card W. Hoedt Watford
- 57' Yellow card J. Stansfield Birmingham
- 60' Yellow card Ivan Šunjić Birmingham
- 88' Yellow card L. Buchanan Birmingham
- 88' Red card L. Buchanan Birmingham
- 90+1' Goal Mileta Rajović (assist Y. Asprilla) Watford
- 90+3' Yellow card M. Emmanuel Birmingham
- 90+6' Goal Ryan Andrews (assist G. Chakvetadze) Watford
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Watford
Bench J. Lewis , Y. Asprilla , I. Koné , G. Chakvetadze , Ryan Andrews , J. Livermore , E. Kayembe , M. Pollock , B. Hamer
Birmingham
Bench K. Miyoshi , J. Bacuna , M. Emmanuel , J. James , Marc Roberts , G. Gardner , B. Khela , N. Etheridge , E. Aiwu
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.
Birmingham away
6–3–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 0.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 7.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.0 per game
14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.