Burnley vs Watford 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Burnley are hosting Watford
at Turf Moor, Burnley, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 12': Connor Roberts (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 32': Goal! Burnley 0, Watford 1. João Pedro (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ken Sema.
- 35': Hassane Kamara (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Substitution, Burnley. Ameen Al Dakhil replaces Jordan Beyer because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Burnley. Bailey Peacock-Farrell replaces Arijanet Muric.
- 45': Second Half begins Burnley 0, Watford 1.
- 58': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Substitution, Watford. Henrique Araújo replaces Ken Sema.
- 69': Substitution, Watford. Matheus Martins replaces Keinan Davis.
- 70': Ismaël Koné (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Substitution, Burnley. Lyle Foster replaces Ashley Barnes.
- 71': Substitution, Burnley. Scott Twine replaces Jóhann Gudmundsson.
- 76': Substitution, Watford. Imrân Louza replaces Ismaël Koné.
- 85': João Pedro (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Burnley. Michael Obafemi replaces Connor Roberts.
- 87': Substitution, Watford. Christian Kabasele replaces João Pedro.
- 90'+2': Michael Obafemi (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Goal! Burnley 1, Watford 1. Michael Obafemi (Burnley) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 18,393
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 18,393
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +47 | Leicester City | 44 | 94 | 10 |
| +43 | Leeds United | 44 | 90 | 8 |
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 43 | 89 | 6 |
| +24 | Southampton | 44 | 84 | 10 |
Statistics
 WAT |
BUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 31 | Possession | 69 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 189 | Accurate Passes | 516 |
| 278 | Passes | 611 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 4 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 15 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 21 | Clearances | 7 |
Burnley (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 49 | Aro Muric (GK) |
| 36 | Jordan Beyer |
| 18 | Hjalmar Ekdal |
| 29 | Ian Maatsen |
| 14 | Connor Roberts  |
| 7 | Jóhann Gudmundsson |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 24 | Josh Cullen |
| 10 | Ashley Barnes |
| 19 | Anass Zaroury |
| 23 | Nathan Tella |
Watford (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Bachmann (GK) |
| 44 | Wesley Hoedt |
| 22 | Ryan Porteous |
| 14 | Hassane Kamara |
| 3 | Mario |
| 4 | Hamza Choudhury |
| 12 | Ken Sema |
| 11 | Ismaël Koné |
| 7 | Keinan Davis |
| 10 | João Pedro |
| 23 | Ismaïla Sarr |
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