English League Championship

Watford vs Stoke 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

Watford
  • 70': Imran Louza
  • 74': Keinan Davis
FT
2 - 0
Stoke City

    Introduction

    Watford are hosting Stoke City at Vicarage Road, Watford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 51': Ben Pearson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 66': Substitution, Watford. Henrique Araújo replaces Ismaël Koné.
    • 67': Substitution, Watford. James Morris replaces Christian Kabasele.
    • 70': Goal! Watford 1, Stoke City 0. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
    • 74': Goal! Watford 2, Stoke City 0. Keinan Davis (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ken Sema.
    • 76': Josh Tymon (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Substitution, Stoke City. Lewis Baker replaces Jordan Thompson.
    • 85': Substitution, Watford. Adrian Blake replaces Ismaïla Sarr.
    • 86': Substitution, Watford. Jack Grieves replaces Ken Sema.
    • 89': Substitution, Stoke City. Connor Taylor replaces Tyrese Campbell.
    • 89': Substitution, Stoke City. Dwight Gayle replaces Nick Powell because of an injury.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Watford. Leandro Bacuna replaces Keinan Davis.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Watford 2, Stoke City 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Vicarage Road
    Location: Watford, England
    Attendance: 20,100

    English League Championship Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +65 Leeds United 46 100 4
    +53 Burnley 46 100 2
    +27 Sheffield United 46 90 10
    +14 Sunderland 46 76 12
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    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    6 Corner Kicks 6
    4 Saves 7
    56 Possession 44
    15 SHOTS 13
    7 ON GOAL 6
    0.5 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    390 Accurate Passes 299
    488 Passes 382
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 3
    24 Crosses 18
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    71 Long Balls 54
    35 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    14 Effective Tackles 7
    18 Tackles 9
    0.8 Tackle % 0.8
    5 Interceptions 17
    21 Effective Clearances 23
    21 Clearances 23

    Line-Ups

    WAT Watford (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Daniel Bachmann (GK)
    27 Christian Kabasele
    44 Wesley Hoedt
    22 Ryan Porteous
    12 Ken Sema
    57 Ryan Andrews
    6 Imran Louza
    11 Ismaël Koné
    4 Hamza Choudhury
    23 Ismaïla Sarr
    7 Keinan Davis
    Substitutes:
    Adrian Blake, James Morris, Jack Grieves, Jeremy Ngakia, Leandro Bacuna, Ben Hamer, Henrique Araújo.

    STK Stoke City (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Matija Sarkic (GK)
    6 Phil Jagielka
    3 Morgan Fox
    20 Dujon Sterling
    15 Jordan Thompson
    22 Ben Pearson Yellow Card
    14 Josh Tymon Yellow Card
    18 William Smallbone
    10 Tyrese Campbell
    28 Josh Laurent
    25 Nick Powell
    Substitutes:
    Connor Taylor, Jacob Holland-Wilkinson, Dwight Gayle, Luke Badley-Morgan, Lewis Macari, Frank Fielding, Lewis Baker.

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