Watford 2-1 Sunderland — EFL Championship, 28 Sep 2024
Watford beat Sunderland 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 28 September 2024 at Vicarage Road, Watford. Festy Ebosele, Wilson Isidor, T. Dele-Bashiru got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Watford have won 2 and Sunderland 1, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 1-028'assist: Yasser Larouci
- 30'Foul
- 45'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 1-149'assist: Patrick Roberts
- 57'
- 57'
- 57'
- 64'Foul
- 69'
- 74'
- 74'
- 74'
- 2-184'Penalty
- 85'
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Watford
- 7.9Festy EboseleM
- 7.3Yasser LarouciM
- 7.3Edouard KayembeF
- 7.3Jonathan BondG
- 7.3Tom Dele-BashiruM
- 7.3Kwadwo BaahF
- 7.2Giorgi ChakvetadzeF
- 7.2Angelo OgbonnaD
- 7.0Matthew PollockD
- 6.9Vakoun Issouf BayoF
- 6.9Moussa SissokoM
- 6.9Kenneth SemaM
- 6.6Thomas InceM
- 6.5Ryan PorteousD
- 6.3Daniel JebbisonF
- 6.3James MorrisD
Sunderland
- 7.9Romaine MundleF
- 7.7Trai HumeD
- 7.3Wilson IsidorF
- 7.2Patrick RobertsF
- 7.2Luke O'NienD
- 7.0Anthony PattersonG
- 6.9Thomas WatsonF
- 6.9Dennis CirkinD
- 6.9Christopher MephamD
- 6.7Chris RiggM
- 6.6Jobe BellinghamM
- 6.5Nazariy RusynF
- 6.2Daniel NeilM
- 6.2Ian PovedaF
Line-ups
Sunderland4-3-3
Watford3-4-2-1
Substitutes
WatfordT. Cleverley
Substitutes
- 12Kenneth Sema57'M6.9
- 7Thomas Ince57'M6.6
- 10Imrân LouzaM
- 5Ryan Porteous64'57'D6.5
- 34Kwadwo Baah74'F7.3
- 18Daniel Jebbison69'F6.3
- 41A. Marriott
- 11Rocco VataF
- 15A. TikvićD
SunderlandR. Le Bris
Substitutes
- 36Ian Poveda74'F6.2
- 15N. Rusyn74'F6.5
- 21S. MooreG
- 17A. BaM
- 41Zak JohnsonD
- 33Leo HjeldeD
- 40Thomas Watson85'F6.9
- 50H. JonesM
- 30Milan AleksiÄ
Team statistics
49%Possession51%
1.89Expected goals (xG)1.01
13Total shots17
5Shots on target5
4Shots off target7
4Blocked shots5
4Corners6
1Offsides1
11Fouls11
2Yellow cards1
4Goalkeeper saves3
0.40Goals prevented0.40
408Total passes405
330Accurate passes348
81%Pass accuracy86%
Watford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Festy Ebosele | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7.9 |
| Yasser Larouci | 57 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Edouard Kayembe | 57 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Jonathan Bond | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Tom Dele-Bashiru | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Kwadwo Baah | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 74 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Angelo Ogbonna | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Matthew Pollock | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 69 | – | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Moussa Sissoko | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Kenneth Sema | 33 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Thomas Ince | 33 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Ryan Porteous | 33 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| James Morris | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Sunderland
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romaine Mundle | 85 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | 7.9 |
| Trai Hume | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Wilson Isidor | 74 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Patrick Roberts | 74 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Luke O'Nien | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Anthony Patterson | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Thomas Watson | 10 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Dennis Cirkin | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Christopher Mepham | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Chris Rigg | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Jobe Bellingham | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Nazariy Rusyn | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Daniel Neil | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Ian Poveda | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
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