English Premier League

Watford vs Spurs 2021-22 English Premier League

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  • 90'+6': Davinson Sánchez

Davinson Sanchez strike hands Tottenham vital win at Watford

Tottenham Hotspur's top four bid was boosted by a 1-0 win at relegation threatend Watford as Davinson Sanchez scored a 96th minute winner.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 45': Substitution, Watford. João Pedro replaces Emmanuel Dennis.
  • 61': Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Harry Winks replaces Oliver Skipp.
  • 83': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Sergio Reguilón.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Bryan Gil replaces Lucas Moura.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Watford. Tom Cleverley replaces Imran Louza.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Watford 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+10': Substitution, Watford. Cucho Hernández replaces Ken Sema.
  • 90'+12': Second Half ends, Watford 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 20,391

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+11 Arsenal 7 16 1
+4 Liverpool 7 15 2
+8 Tottenham Hotspur 7 14 1
+3 AFC Bournemouth 7 14 1
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Statistics

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9 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 9
74.2 Possession 25.8
21 SHOTS 6
9 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
635 Accurate Passes 168
715 Passes 251
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
8 Accurate Crosses 1
43 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.1
55 Long Balls 70
36 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 0
8 Effective Tackles 8
16 Tackles 16
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
3 Interceptions 8
10 Effective Clearances 40
10 Clearances 40

Line-Ups

WAT Watford (4-4-2)

No. Name
26 Daniel Bachmann (GK)
31 Francisco Sierralta
5 William Troost-Ekong
11 Adam Masina
15 Craig Cathcart
19 Moussa Sissoko
6 Imran Louza
12 Ken Sema
33 Juraj Kucka
25 Emmanuel Dennis
7 Joshua King

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Hugo Lloris (GK)
15 Eric Dier
33 Ben Davies
6 Davinson Sánchez
5 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
29 Oliver Skipp Yellow Card
3 Sergio Reguilón
12 Emerson Royal
10 Harry Kane
7 Son Heung-Min
27 Lucas Moura

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