Watford 0-1 Cardiff — EFL Championship, 3 Feb 2024
Cardiff beat Watford 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 3 February 2024 at Vicarage Road, Watford. Joshua Bowler scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Watford have won 2 and Cardiff 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 0-143'assist: Perry Ng
- 44'
- Half-time0-1
- 47'Foul
- 50'Foul
- 51'Argument
- 60'
- 60'
- 60'
- 63'
- 69'Foul
- 73'
- 73'
- 78'
- 82'
- 82'out: F. Diédhiou
- 90+1'Foul
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Watford
- 7.6Ismaël KonéM
- 7.3Yáser AsprillaM
- 7.2Ryan AndrewsD
- 7.2Wesley HoedtD
- 7.2Jamal LewisD
- 7.2Kenneth SemaM
- 7.2Matthew PollockD
- 7.0Emmanuel DennisF
- 6.9Tom Dele-BashiruM
- 6.7Matheus MartinsM
- 6.6Mileta RajovićF
- 6.5Ben HamerG
- 6.5Jake LivermoreM
- 6.3Vakoun Issouf BayoF
- 6.2Giorgi ChakvetadzeM
Cardiff
- 8.3Jak AlnwickG
- 7.7Dimitrios GoutasD
- 7.5Perry NgD
- 7.2Joshua BowlerM
- 7.2Ryan WintleM
- 7.2Mark McGuinnessD
- 7.0Jamilu CollinsD
- 7.0Karlan Ahearne-GrantM
- 6.9Nathaniel PhillipsD
- 6.9Kion EteteF
- 6.9Rubin ColwillF
- 6.7Josh Wilson-EsbrandD
- 6.6David TurnbullM
- 6.6Manolis SiopisM
- 6.3Mahlon RomeoD
- 6.2Famara DiédhiouF
Line-ups
Substitutes
WatfordV. Ismaël
Substitutes
- 25E. Dennis60'F7.0
- 12Kenneth Sema60'M7.2
- 9Mileta Rajović60'F6.6
- 7Thomas InceM
- 3Francisco SierraltaD
- 1Daniel BachmannG
- 5Ryan PorteousD
- 24T. Dele-Bashiru78'M6.9
- 42James MorrisD
CardiffE. Bulut
Substitutes
- 10A. RamseyM
- 22Y. MeïtéF
- 20F. Diédhiou82'F6.2
- 2M. Romeo73'D6.3
- 15David Turnbull63'M6.6
- 12Nathaniel Phillips82'D6.9
- 32Ollie TannerF
- 30J. Wilson-Esbrand73'D6.7
- 41M. TurnerG
Team statistics
Watford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismaël Koné | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7.6 |
| Yáser Asprilla | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | 3 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Ryan Andrews | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Wesley Hoedt | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Jamal Lewis | 90 | – | – | – | 3 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Kenneth Sema | 30 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Matthew Pollock | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Emmanuel Dennis | 30 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Tom Dele-Bashiru | 12 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Matheus Martins | 60 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Mileta Rajović | 30 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ben Hamer | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Jake Livermore | 78 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 60 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 60 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jak Alnwick | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8.3 |
| Dimitrios Goutas | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Perry Ng | 73 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Joshua Bowler | 73 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Ryan Wintle | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Mark McGuinness | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Jamilu Collins | 82 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Nathaniel Phillips | 8 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Kion Etete | 81 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Rubin Colwill | 63 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Josh Wilson-Esbrand | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| David Turnbull | 27 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Manolis Siopis | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Mahlon Romeo | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Famara Diédhiou | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
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