Watford vs Coventry match stats & report
1–2 Full time
Watford lost to Coventry 1–2 in the Championship on 9 March 2024. Expected goals finished 0.93–1.17. Watford had 58% of the ball.
Watford vs Coventry match statistics
- 58% Ball possession 42%
- 0.93 Expected goals (xG) 1.17
- 19 Total shots 8
- 5 Shots on target 3
- 6 Shots off target 2
- 8 Blocked shots 3
- 10 Shots inside the box 4
- 5 Corners 4
- 12 Fouls 12
- 5 Offsides 1
- 1 Yellow cards 5
- 463 Passes 340
- 78% Pass accuracy 71%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 18' Yellow card L. Kelly Coventry
- 20' Goal R. Porteous (assist Ryan Andrews) Watford
- 23' Yellow card K. Palmer Coventry
- 26' Yellow card W. Hoedt Watford
- 40' Penalty scored H. Wright Coventry
- 45+1' Yellow card J. Bidwell Coventry
- 66' Yellow card B. Thomas Coventry
- 72' Goal H. Wright (assist J. Eccles) Coventry
- 88' Yellow card H. Wright Coventry
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Watford
Bench V. Bayo , Matheus Martins , T. Ince , Mileta Rajović , J. Grieves , B. Hamer , F. Sierralta , M. Pollock , J. Morris
Coventry
Bench M. van Ewijk , B. Sheaf , C. O'Hare , M. Godden , L. Binks , J. Dasilva , Kai Andrews , B. Wilson , F. Tavares
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.
Coventry away
5–3–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 0.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 6 / 10
- Corners
- 3.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Watford vs Coventry head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry v Watford | 3–3 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.