Match Analysis: Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday
Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday ended 1-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Watford beat Sheffield Wednesday 1-0.
Goals: Y. Asprilla (Watford, 82').
Watford had 59% possession to Sheffield Wednesday's 41%, with 12.00 shots to 10.00.
Y. Asprilla (Watford) was the standout performer, rated 7.3.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Watford
Starting lineups and substitutes

Watford
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: V. Ismaël
Starting XI
- 1D. BachmannG
- 2J. NgakiaD
- 4W. HoedtD
- 5R. PorteousD
- 6J. LewisD
- 7T. InceF
- 8J. LivermoreM
- 10I. LouzaM
- 19V. BayoF
- 24T. Dele-BashiruM
- 37Matheus MartinsF
Substitutes (9)
- 3F. SierraltaD
- 9M. RajovićF
- 11I. KonéM
- 12K. SemaM
- 14R. HealeyF
- 16G. ChakvetadzeM
- 18Y. AsprillaM
- 26B. HamerG
- 39E. KayembeM

Sheffield Wednesday
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: N. Thompson
Starting XI
- 1C. DawsonG
- 5Bambo DiabyD
- 6D. IorfaD
- 10B. BannanM
- 11J. WindassF
- 13C. PatersonF
- 14Pol ValentínD
- 21J. BuckleyM
- 22J. HendrickM
- 23A. FamewoD
- 45A. MusabaM
Substitutes (9)
- 2L. PalmerD
- 4W. VaulksM
- 7M. WilksF
- 8G. ByersM
- 9L. GregoryF
- 17D. BernardD
- 24M. SmithF
- 33R. JamesD
- 36D. VásquezG
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Y. Asprilla
Rating 7.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

D. Bachmann
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

W. Hoedt
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

D. Iorfa
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

J. Ngakia
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

I. Koné
Rating 7.0 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday match analysis
Review Watford 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.