Match Analysis: Watford vs Burnley
Watford vs Burnley ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Burnley beat Watford 2-1.
Goals: J. Tarkowski (Watford, 8'), J. Cork (Burnley, 83'), J. Brownhill (Burnley, 86').
Watford had 47% possession to Burnley's 53%, with 13.00 shots to 17.00.
J. Brownhill (Burnley) was the standout performer, rated 7.3.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
J. TarkowskiOwn Goal
WatfordDwight McNeilPenalty cancelled
BurnleyJames TarkowskiYellow Card
BurnleyOut: W. WeghorstIn: A. Barnes
BurnleyJ. CorkC. Taylor
BurnleyJ. BrownhillM. Vydra
BurnleyJuraj KuckaYellow Card
WatfordOut: A. LennonIn: M. Lowton
BurnleyNathan CollinsYellow Card
BurnleyOut: M. VydraIn: D. Stephens
BurnleyTEAM DATA
Match statistics
WatfordStatistic
Burnley
47%
Possession
53%
13
Total Shots
17
1
Shots on Target
6
9
Shots off Target
5
3
Blocked Shots
6
9
Shots Inside Box
12
4
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Corners
6
1
Offsides
0
13
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
2
334
Total Passes
396
213
Accurate Passes
269
4
Goalkeeper Saves
1
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Watford
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: R. Hodgson
Starting XI
- 1B. FosterG
- 6I. LouzaM
- 10João PedroF
- 14H. KamaraD
- 19M. SissokoM
- 21Kiko FemeníaD
- 22SamirD
- 23I. SarrF
- 25E. DennisF
- 27C. KabaseleD
- 33J. KuckaM
Substitutes (9)
- 2J. NgakiaD
- 5W. Troost-EkongD
- 7J. KingF
- 11A. MasinaD
- 12K. SemaM
- 16D. GoslingM
- 26D. BachmannG
- 28S. KaluF
- 39E. KayembeM
Burnley
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: M. Jackson
Starting XI
- 1N. PopeG
- 3C. TaylorD
- 4J. CorkM
- 5J. TarkowskiD
- 8J. BrownhillM
- 9W. WeghorstF
- 11D. McNeilM
- 14C. RobertsD
- 17A. LennonM
- 22N. CollinsD
- 27M. VydraF
Substitutes (9)
- 2M. LowtonD
- 10A. BarnesF
- 13W. HennesseyG
- 16D. StephensM
- 25W. NorrisG
- 26P. BardsleyD
- 28K. LongD
- 37B. ThomasD
- 44D. CostelloeF
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Burnley
J. Brownhill
Rating 7.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Watford vs Burnley match analysis
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