Watford 2-1 Middlesbrough — EFL Championship, 5 Oct 2024
Watford beat Middlesbrough 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 5 October 2024 at Vicarage Road, Watford. G. Edmundson, Edouard Kayembe, Kwadwo Baah got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Watford have won 1 and Middlesbrough 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 23'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 0-154'
- 61'
- 62'out: V. Bayo
- 64'
- 65'out: Isaiah Jones
- 69'
- 1-175'assist: R. Andrews
- 76'
- 2-187'assist: Matthew Pollock
- 89'Foul
- 89'out: M. Forss
- 90+1'Argument
- 90+4'
- 90+5'Time wasting
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Watford
- 7.7Edouard KayembeM
- 7.3Ryan PorteousD
- 7.3Matthew PollockD
- 7.3Jonathan BondG
- 7.0Tom Dele-BashiruM
- 6.9Ryan AndrewsD
- 6.9Giorgi ChakvetadzeF
- 6.9Angelo OgbonnaD
- 6.9Kwadwo BaahF
- 6.5Vakoun Issouf BayoF
- 6.3Moussa SissokoM
- 6.2Daniel JebbisonF
- 6.2Thomas InceM
- 6.2Kenneth SemaD
Middlesbrough
- 7.9Luke AylingD
- 7.5George EdmundsonD
- 7.5Finn AzazM
- 7.2Aidan MorrisM
- 7.2Micah HamiltonM
- 6.9Emmanuel Latte LathF
- 6.9Hayden HackneyM
- 6.9Rav van den BergD
- 6.7Neto BorgesD
- 6.5Marcus ForssF
- 6.5Ben DoakM
- 6.5Isaiah JonesM
- 6.5Delano BurgzorgF
- 6.3Riley McGreeM
- 6.3Seny DiengG
Line-ups
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
Watford5-3-2
Substitutes
WatfordT. Cleverley
Substitutes
- 19V. Bayo62'F6.5
- 39Edouard Kayembe75'69'M7.7
- 10Imrân LouzaM
- 37Yasser Larouci90+4'D
- 34Kwadwo Baah87'90+1'61'F6.9
- 36Festy EboseleD
- 22James MorrisD
- 41A. Marriott
- 11Rocco VataF
MiddlesbroughM. Carrick
Substitutes
- 8Riley McGree64'M6.3
- 21M. Forss89'F6.5
- 15Anfernee DijksteelD
- 5Matthew ClarkeD
- 4Daniel BarlaserM
- 10Delano Burgzorg76'F6.5
- 31Solomon BrynnG
- 11Isaiah Jones65'M6.5
- 37George McCormickD
Team statistics
38%Possession62%
1.10Expected goals (xG)1.86
9Total shots11
4Shots on target5
3Shots off target3
2Blocked shots3
7Corners5
4Offsides4
15Fouls11
3Yellow cards1
4Goalkeeper saves2
-0.70Goals prevented-0.70
356Total passes576
294Accurate passes520
83%Pass accuracy90%
Watford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edouard Kayembe | 21 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Ryan Porteous | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 7.3 |
| Matthew Pollock | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Jonathan Bond | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Tom Dele-Bashiru | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Ryan Andrews | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | 6.9 |
| Angelo Ogbonna | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Kwadwo Baah | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 28 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Moussa Sissoko | 69 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 61 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Thomas Ince | 62 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Kenneth Sema | 89 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | 6.2 |
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Ayling | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 7.9 |
| George Edmundson | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Finn Azaz | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Aidan Morris | 89 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Micah Hamilton | 64 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 76 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Hayden Hackney | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Rav van den Berg | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Neto Borges | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Marcus Forss | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ben Doak | 65 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6.5 |
| Isaiah Jones | 25 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Riley McGree | 26 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Seny Dieng | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
WatfordLWLDL
- L02 Oct 24APreston0-3
- W28 Sept 24HSunderland2-1
- L21 Sept 24ANorwich1-4
- D14 Sept 24HCoventry1-1
- L01 Sept 24ASheffield Utd0-1
MiddlesbroughWWLDW
- W01 Oct 24AWest Brom1-0
- W28 Sept 24HStoke City2-0
- L21 Sept 24ASunderland0-1
- D14 Sept 24HPreston1-1
- W31 Aug 24ACardiff2-0
Head-to-head
- 04 May 24Middlesbrough3-1Watford
- 30 Sept 23Watford2-3Middlesbrough
- 28 Jan 23Middlesbrough2-0Watford
- 30 Aug 22Watford2-1Middlesbrough
- 05 Apr 21Middlesbrough1-1Watford
- 11 Sept 20Watford1-0Middlesbrough
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