Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Watford vs Sheffield Utd

Watford vs Sheffield Utd ended 1-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

Back to Matches
Championship 2022-08-01 19:00 Vicarage Road Regular Season - 1
Full Time
Watford

Watford

João Pedro56'
1 - 0
Final score
Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd

No goals
Team pageWatford CompetitionChampionship Team pageSheffield Utd
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Watford beat Sheffield Utd 1-0.

Goals: João Pedro (Watford, 56').

Watford had 53% possession to Sheffield Utd's 47%, with 10.00 shots to 6.00.

João Pedro (Watford) was the standout performer, rated 7.5.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

14'
Ciaran ClarkYellow Card
Sheffield Utd
24'
John FleckYellow Card
Sheffield Utd
25'
Francisco SierraltaYellow Card
Watford
45+2'
Tom CleverleyYellow Card
Watford
49'
João PedroYellow Card
Watford
55'
Out: E. StevensIn: M. Lowe
Sheffield Utd
56'
João PedroI. Sarr
Watford
68'
Out: C. ClarkIn: R. Khadra
Sheffield Utd
68'
Out: D. JebbisonIn: R. Brewster
Sheffield Utd
69'
Out: O. NorwoodIn: B. Osborn
Sheffield Utd
78'
Out: I. NdiayeIn: B. Sharp
Sheffield Utd
81'
Out: I. SarrIn: R. Manaj
Watford
87'
Out: João PedroIn: D. Gosling
Watford
90+2'
Sander BergeYellow Card
Sheffield Utd
90+5'
Hassane KamaraYellow Card
Watford
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Watford
Statistic
Sheffield Utd
53%
Possession
47%
10
Total Shots
6
4
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
1
2
Blocked Shots
2
6
Shots Inside Box
2
4
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Corners
4
13
Fouls
8
4
Yellow Cards
3
402
Total Passes
361
311
Accurate Passes
252
3
Goalkeeper Saves
3
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
João Pedro
Watford

João Pedro

Rating 7.5 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target

3
Watford

I. Sarr

Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

5
Watford

E. Dennis

Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

6
Watford

H. Kamara

Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

No stored pre-match prediction was found for this fixture. Browse current football predictions.
KEEP EXPLORING

Related Championship matches

Competition page
Promotion Play-offs - FinalCoventry1-1LutonView match analysis Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsMiddlesbrough0-1CoventryView match analysis Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsLuton2-0SunderlandView match analysis Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsCoventry0-0MiddlesbroughView match analysis
MATCH ANALYSIS

Watford vs Sheffield Utd match analysis

Review Watford 1-0 Sheffield Utd with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.

Final score Goals Events Lineups Team statistics
DataHistorical results, fixtures and performance metrics
Markets1X2, goals, BTTS, corners, cards and trend indicators
AnalysisLeague, team, player and match-level insights
Scroll to Top