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Watford

WAT

32Full time

Aston Villa

AVL

Timeline

How it happened

  1. 27'Ciaran ClarkGoal for Aston Villa at 27 minutes: Ciaran Clark
  2. 40'Leandro BacunaYellow card for Aston Villa at 40 minutes: Leandro Bacuna
  3. 45'Idrissa GueyeYellow card for Aston Villa at 45 minutes: Idrissa Gueye
  4. Almen Abdi46'Goal for Watford at 46 minutes: Almen Abdi
  5. 47'Jordan AyewGoal for Aston Villa at 47 minutes: Jordan Ayew
  6. 72'Aly CissokhoRed card for Aston Villa at 72 minutes: Aly Cissokho
  7. 76'Mark BunnYellow card for Aston Villa at 76 minutes: Mark Bunn
  8. Steven Berghuis77'Yellow card for Watford at 77 minutes: Steven Berghuis
  9. Almen Abdi81'Yellow card for Watford at 81 minutes: Almen Abdi
  10. Troy Deeney89'Goal for Watford at 89 minutes: Troy Deeney
  11. Troy Deeney92'Goal for Watford at 92 minutes: Troy Deeney
Show 4 substitutions
  1. Steven Berghuis on for Juan Carlos Paredes56'Substitution for Watford at 56 minutes: Steven Berghuis on for Juan Carlos Paredes
  2. Nordin Amrabat on for José Jurado70'Substitution for Watford at 70 minutes: Nordin Amrabat on for José Jurado
  3. 78'Carlos Sánchez on for Jordan AyewSubstitution for Aston Villa at 78 minutes: Carlos Sánchez on for Jordan Ayew
  4. 87'Scott Sinclair on for Idrissa GueyeSubstitution for Aston Villa at 87 minutes: Scott Sinclair on for Idrissa Gueye
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

45%Possession47%
0.10Chance quality0.07
NaN%DirectnessNaN%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 38 for Watford, 38 for Aston Villa.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
The xG race26 shots
Cumulative expected goalsWatford 1.13 xG, Aston Villa 0.62 xG over 92 minutes
  • Watford1.13
  • Aston Villa0.62
Final score 32
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
1'Watford0.04off target
6'Watford0.03saved
10'Watford0.04blocked
13'Watford0.09blocked
14'Watford0.11off target
23'Watford0.02saved
23'Watford0.01post
25'Aston Villa0.03off target
27'Aston Villa0.07goal
30'Watford0.04off target
41'Watford0.05off target
42'Aston Villa0.06post
46'Watford0.06goal
47'Aston Villa0.08goal
49'Aston Villa0.05off target
55'Watford0.01blocked
58'Watford0.10blocked
61'Aston Villa0.11off target
63'Aston Villa0.06off target
64'Aston Villa0.16blocked
64'Watford0.02saved
74'Watford0.09blocked
74'Watford0.04blocked
88'Watford0.03off target
89'Watford0.26goal
92'Watford0.09goal
Shot map5 scored
Shot map
  • Watford (3/18)
  • Aston Villa (2/8)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
1'Watford0.04left footset pieceoff target
6'Watford0.03headopen playsaved
10'Watford0.04right footopen playblocked
13'Watford0.09left footset pieceblocked
14'Watford0.11headcorneroff target
23'Watford0.02right footopen playsaved
23'Watford0.01right footopen playpost
25'Aston Villa0.03right footopen playoff target
27'Aston Villa0.07headcornergoal
30'Watford0.04right footcorneroff target
41'Watford0.05headfree kickoff target
42'Aston Villa0.06headopen playpost
46'Watford0.06right footfree kickgoal
47'Aston Villa0.08right footfree kickgoal
49'Aston Villa0.05right footopen playoff target
55'Watford0.01right footset pieceblocked
58'Watford0.10headcornerblocked
61'Aston Villa0.11headcorneroff target
63'Aston Villa0.06headfree kickoff target
64'Aston Villa0.16right footopen playblocked
64'Watford0.02left footopen playsaved
74'Watford0.09right footfree kickblocked
74'Watford0.04right footfree kickblocked
88'Watford0.03left footopen playoff target
89'Watford0.26headopen playgoal
92'Watford0.09right footset piecegoal
Line-ups26 players
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
WatfordAston Villa
1.13Expected goals0.62
65Possession %35
18Shots8
6On target2
8Corners4
659Passes361
81Pass accuracy %74
14Fouls14
2Yellow cards3