English Premier League

Watford vs Southampton 2021-22 English Premier League

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  • 20': Ché Adams

Adams strike gives Southampton 1-0 win over Watford

A pinpoint first-half strike by Che Adams gave Southampton a well-deserved away win over Watford in their Premier League clash on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 20': Goal! Watford 0, Southampton 1. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
  • 45'+2': João Pedro (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, Watford. Ken Sema replaces Cucho Hernández.
  • 45': Substitution, Watford. Tom Cleverley replaces João Pedro.
  • 55': Mohammed Salisu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  • 76': Juraj Kucka (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Substitution, Southampton. Ibrahima Diallo replaces James Ward-Prowse.
  • 82': Substitution, Watford. Ashley Fletcher replaces Jeremy Ngakia.
  • 90': Substitution, Southampton. Lyanco replaces Oriol Romeu.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 20,869

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+17 Arsenal 13 30 1
+20 Manchester City 13 29 2
+17 Liverpool 13 28 1
+13 Aston Villa 13 28 3
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Statistics

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16 Fouls 6
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 8
0 Saves 3
38.7 Possession 61.3
10 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 1
0.4 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
198 Accurate Passes 364
297 Passes 482
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 5
30 Crosses 26
0.1 Cross % 0.2
69 Long Balls 58
27 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 10
15 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 12
27 Effective Clearances 25
27 Clearances 25

Line-Ups

WAT Watford (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Ben Foster (GK)
15 Craig Cathcart
5 William Troost-Ekong
11 Adam Masina
2 Jeremy Ngakia
33 Juraj Kucka Yellow Card
19 Moussa Sissoko
29 Cucho Hernández
23 Ismaïla Sarr
7 Joshua King
10 João Pedro Yellow Card

SOU Southampton (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Alex McCarthy (GK)
22 Mohammed Salisu Yellow Card
35 Jan Bednarek
2 Kyle Walker-Peters
21 Valentino Livramento
6 Oriol Romeu
8 James Ward-Prowse Yellow Card
11 Nathan Redmond
24 Mohamed Elyounoussi
10 Ché Adams
9 Adam Armstrong

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