English League Championship

Watford vs Norwich City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Watford
  • Red Card 35': Bayo Youssouf
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0 - 1
Norwich City
  • 41': Josh Sargent

About

Watford are hosting Norwich City at Vicarage Road, Watford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Dobbin.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Jonathan Bond (Watford). Assisted by Lucien Mahovo with a cross.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edo Kayembe.
  • 4': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Callum Doyle.
  • 5': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Kellen Fisher.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Lewis Dobbin (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jonathan Bond (Watford). Assisted by Oscar Schwartau.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yasser Larouci.
  • 10': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Kellen Fisher.
  • 11': Foul by Lewis Dobbin (Norwich City).
  • 11': Mattie Pollock (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by James Abankwah.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a cross.
  • 13': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Moussa Sissoko.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a cross.
  • 14': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jonathan Bond (Watford). Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes with a cross.
  • 15': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jonathan Bond.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes with a cross.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 16': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Mattie Pollock.
  • 17': Foul by Shane Duffy (Norwich City).
  • 17': Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Edo Kayembe (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
  • 19': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  • 19': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ryan Andrews with a cross.
  • 24': Foul by James Abankwah (Watford).
  • 24': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Lewis Dobbin (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Dobbin (Norwich City).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Foul by Lewis Dobbin (Norwich City).
  • 31': Imrân Louza (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yasser Larouci.
  • 34': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Jacob Sørensen.
  • 35': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Vakoun Bayo (Watford).
  • 35': Vakoun Bayo (Watford) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Sargent.
  • 39': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  • 39': Lewis Dobbin (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Imrân Louza (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Lucien Mahovo (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jonathan Bond (Watford).
  • 41': Goal! Watford 0, Norwich City 1. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 43': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  • 43': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Angus Gunn (Norwich City).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. James Abankwah (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Watford 0, Norwich City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Watford 0, Norwich City 1.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  • 53': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
  • 53': Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Watford).
  • 58': Lewis Dobbin (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Yasser Larouci.
  • 60': Foul by Josh Sargent (Norwich City).
  • 60': Imrân Louza (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Ryan Andrews (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury James Abankwah (Watford).
  • 69': Substitution, Norwich City. Ante Crnac replaces Lewis Dobbin.
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City).
  • 71': Imrân Louza (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Ante Crnac (Norwich City).
  • 72': Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Ryan Andrews (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Angus Gunn (Norwich City). Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
  • 74': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
  • 74': Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Substitution, Norwich City. Jack Stacey replaces Jacob Sørensen.
  • 75': Substitution, Watford. Mamadou Doumbia replaces Tom Dele-Bashiru.
  • 76': Foul by Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford).
  • 76': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Yasser Larouci (Watford).
  • 76': Jack Stacey (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Mamadou Doumbia (Watford).
  • 76': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Ryan Andrews (Watford).
  • 77': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Ryan Andrews (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Stacey with a cross.
  • 83': Substitution, Watford. Tom Ince replaces Yasser Larouci.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Lucien Mahovo (Norwich City).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Substitution, Norwich City. Ben Chrisene replaces Josh Sargent.
  • 84': Substitution, Norwich City. Brad Hills replaces Lucien Mahovo because of an injury.
  • 85': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 85': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Imrân Louza.
  • 89': Moussa Sissoko (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Substitution, Watford. Michael Adu-Poku replaces Moussa Sissoko.
  • 90': Substitution, Watford. Francisco Sierralta replaces James Abankwah.
  • 90': Offside, Norwich City. Ben Chrisene is caught offside.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  • 90'+4': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Tom Ince (Watford).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Watford 0, Norwich City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Watford 0, Norwich City 1.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 19,774

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 4 +6 12
2 West Bromwich Albion 4 +3 10
3 Stoke City 4 +5 9
4 Leicester City 4 +3 9
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WAT Watford (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Jonathan Bond (GK)
6 Matthew Pollock
25 James Abankwah
37 Yasser Larouci
45 Ryan Andrews Yellow Card
39 Edo Kayembe
24 Tom Dele-Bashiru
10 Imran Louza Yellow Card
19 Bayo Youssouf Red Card
8 Giorgi Chakvetadze
17 Moussa Sissoko Yellow Card
Watford Substitutes:
Mamadou Doumbia, Kévin Keben, Egil Selvik, Tom Ince, Ryan Porteous, Jeremy Ngakia, Francisco Sierralta, Michael Adu-Poku, James Morris.

NOR Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Angus Gunn (GK)
6 Callum Doyle
4 Shane Duffy
47 Lucien Mahovo
35 Kellen Fisher
11 Emiliano Marcondes
23 Kenny McLean
19 Jacob Lungi Sörensen
9 Josh Sargent
22 Lewis Dobbin
29 Oscar Schwartau
Norwich City Substitutes:
Jack Stacey, Elliot Myles, Brad Hills, Benjamin Chrisene, George Long, Kenneth Aboh, Uriah Djedje, Ante Crnac, Aidan Bridge.

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