Watford 1-2 Sheffield Utd — EFL Championship, 4 Jan 2025
Sheffield Utd beat Watford 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 4 January 2025 at Vicarage Road, Watford. Gustavo Hamer, Jeremy Ngakia, Andre Brooks got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Watford have won 1 and Sheffield Utd 2, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 0-113'assist: Callum O'Hare
- 1-120'assist: R. Andrews
- 42'Argument
- 42'Argument
- 45+3'Foul
- Half-time1-1
- 1-253'
- 57'
- 61'
- 63'out: V. Bayo
- 71'
- 77'
- 82'
- 82'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Watford
- 7.3Francisco SierraltaD
- 7.3Rocco VataF
- 7.2Jeremy NgakiaD
- 7.2Imrân LouzaM
- 7.0Ryan AndrewsD
- 6.9Angelo OgbonnaD
- 6.9Matthew PollockD
- 6.9Kwadwo BaahF
- 6.7Yasser LarouciD
- 6.6Daniel BachmannG
- 6.6Festy EboseleD
- 6.6Vakoun Issouf BayoF
- 6.3Giorgi ChakvetadzeM
- 6.3Moussa SissokoM
- 6.3Edouard KayembeM
Sheffield Utd
- 8.0Gustavo HamerM
- 7.7Callum O'HareM
- 7.2Sam McCallumD
- 7.2Michael CooperG
- 7.2Sydie PeckM
- 7.0Jack RobinsonD
- 6.9Rhys Norrington-DaviesD
- 6.9Anel AhmedhodžićD
- 6.9Alfie GilchristD
- 6.9Andre BrooksM
- 6.7Rhian BrewsterF
- 6.6Tom DaviesM
- 6.3Ryan OnéF
- 6.3Harrison BurrowsD
Line-ups
Sheffield Utd4-2-3-1
Watford5-3-2
Substitutes
WatfordT. Cleverley
Substitutes
- 17M. Sissoko82'M6.3
- 19V. Bayo63'F6.6
- 23Jonathan BondG
- 7Thomas InceM
- 5Ryan PorteousD
- 37Yasser Larouci71'D6.7
- 36Festy Ebosele82'D6.6
- 22James MorrisD
- 20Mamadou DoumbiaF
Sheffield UtdC. Wilder
Substitutes
- 7Rhian Brewster57'F6.7
- 33Rhys Norrington-Davies77'D6.9
- 17Adam DaviesG
- 3Sam McCallum61'D7.2
- 26Jamal BaptisteD
- 43H. BoyesD
- 34L. MarshF
- 41B. BlackerF
- 31L. FaxonG
Team statistics
54%Possession46%
1.47Expected goals (xG)1.15
7Total shots7
4Shots on target6
3Shots off target1
0Blocked shots0
4Corners0
3Offsides1
9Fouls8
2Yellow cards1
4Goalkeeper saves3
0.42Goals prevented0.42
495Total passes433
409Accurate passes357
83%Pass accuracy82%
Watford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Sierralta | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Rocco Vata | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | 4 | 7.3 |
| Jeremy Ngakia | 71 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | – | 7.2 |
| Imrân Louza | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Ryan Andrews | 82 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Angelo Ogbonna | 63 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Matthew Pollock | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Kwadwo Baah | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Yasser Larouci | 19 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Daniel Bachmann | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Festy Ebosele | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 27 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Giorgi Chakvetadze | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Moussa Sissoko | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Edouard Kayembe | 82 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavo Hamer | 61 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8.0 |
| Callum O'Hare | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.7 |
| Sam McCallum | 29 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Michael Cooper | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Sydie Peck | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Jack Robinson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Anel Ahmedhodžić | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Alfie Gilchrist | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Andre Brooks | 77 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Rhian Brewster | 33 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Tom Davies | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Ryan Oné | 57 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Harrison Burrows | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
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