Watford vs Luton 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
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4 - 0
4 - 0
83': Gabriel OshoIntroduction
Watford are hosting Luton Town
at Vicarage Road, Watford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 3': Goal! Watford 1, Luton Town 0. Keinan Davis (Watford) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hassane Kamara with a cross.
- 18': Sonny Bradley (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Keinan Davis (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Goal! Watford 2, Luton Town 0. William Troost-Ekong (Watford) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
- 45'+1': William Troost-Ekong (Watford) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 45': Substitution, Luton Town. Gabriel Osho replaces Sonny Bradley.
- 51': Alfie Doughty (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Goal! Watford 3, Luton Town 0. João Pedro (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 58': Substitution, Luton Town. Harry Cornick replaces Luke Freeman.
- 59': Allan Campbell (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Ken Sema (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Harry Cornick (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Substitution, Watford. Vakoun Issouf Bayo replaces Keinan Davis because of an injury.
- 75': Substitution, Watford. Mario Gaspar replaces Hamza Choudhury.
- 77': Substitution, Luton Town. Cameron Jerome replaces Carlton Morris.
- 79': Goal! Watford 4, Luton Town 0. Ismaïla Sarr (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vakoun Issouf Bayo.
- 83': Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) is shown the red card.
- 84': Substitution, Watford. Yáser Asprilla replaces João Pedro.
- 85': Substitution, Watford. Samuel Kalu replaces Ismaïla Sarr.
- 88': Substitution, Luton Town. Louie Watson replaces Allan Campbell.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Watford 4, Luton Town 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 19,282
Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 19,282
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
 LTN |
WAT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 9 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 40.7 | Possession | 59.3 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 193 | Accurate Passes | 337 |
| 280 | Passes | 412 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 16 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 21 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 19 | Clearances | 16 |
Watford (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Bachmann (GK) |
| 15 | Craig Cathcart |
| 5 | William Troost-Ekong |
| 14 | Hassane Kamara |
| 16 | Dan Gosling |
| 10 | João Pedro |
| 39 | Edo Kayembe |
| 4 | Hamza Choudhury |
| 7 | Keinan Davis |
| 23 | Ismaïla Sarr |
| 12 | Ken Sema  |
Luton Town (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Ethan Horvath (GK) |
| 5 | Sonny Bradley |
| 29 | Amari'i Bell |
| 4 | Tom Lockyer |
| 18 | Jordan Clark |
| 30 | Luke Freeman |
| 22 | Allan Campbell |
| 45 | Alfie Doughty |
| 2 | James Bree |
| 11 | Elijah Adebayo |
| 9 | Carlton Morris |
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