Watford 3-2 West Brom — EFL Championship, 20 Feb 2023
Watford beat West Brom 3-2 in the EFL Championship on 20 February 2023 at Vicarage Road, Watford. Kenneth Sema and Ismaïla Sarr scored for Watford; Conor Townsend and Jed Wallace for West Brom. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Watford have won 2 and West Brom 1, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 1-023'
- 31'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 46'Hamza ChoudhuryFoul
- 46'M. Albrightonout: Grady Diangana
- 46'Nathaniel Chalobahout: Jayson Molumby
- 55'Erik PietersFoul
- 1-156'Conor Townsendassist: Jayson Molumby
- 62'out: Daryl Dike
- 2-166'
- 2-271'Jed Wallaceassist: Jayson Molumby
- 75'Jayson MolumbyFoul
- 3-278'assist: Ismaïla Sarr
- 80'John Swiftout: Karlan Ahearne-Grant
- 81'
- 84'out: Imrân Louza
- 90+1'out: B. Assombalonga
- Full-time3-2
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Jayson Molumby · West Brom
Watford
- 8.3Ismaïla SarrM
- 8.2Kenneth SemaM
- 7.3Ryan PorteousD
- 7.0Mario GasparD
- 6.9Ismaël KonéM
- 6.7James MorrisD
- 6.7Daniel BachmannG
- 6.6Wesley HoedtD
- 6.6Imrân LouzaM
- 6.5Leandro BacunaM
- 6.5Keinan DavisF
- 6.3João PedroM
- 6.2Hamza ChoudhuryM
West Brom
- 8.3Jayson MolumbyM
- 7.7John SwiftM
- 7.7Okay YokuşluM
- 7.0Jed WallaceM
- 6.9Conor TownsendD
- 6.6Darnell FurlongD
- 6.6Marc AlbrightonM
- 6.6Erik PietersD
- 6.5Joshua GriffithsG
- 6.3Karlan Ahearne-GrantF
- 6.2Brandon Thomas-AsanteF
- 6.2Nathaniel ChalobahM
- 6.2Daryl DikeF
- 6.2Grady DianganaM
- 6.0Dara O'SheaD
Line-ups
Substitutes
WatfordS. Bilić
Substitutes
- 27Christian KabaseleD
- 25Leandro Bacuna81'M6.5
- 26B. HamerG
- 34B. Assombalonga90+1'F
- 6Imrân Louza84'M6.6
- 21Henrique AraújoF
- 37Matheus MartinsF
West BromCarlos Corberan
Substitutes
- 6S. AjayiD
- 11Grady Diangana46'M6.2
- 1David ButtonG
- 14Jayson Molumby75'46'M8.3
- 18Karlan Ahearne-Grant80'F6.3
- 20Adam ReachM
- 12Daryl Dike62'F6.2
Team statistics
Watford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismaïla Sarr | 90 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | – | 1 | 8.3 |
| Kenneth Sema | 84 | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 8.2 |
| Ryan Porteous | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Mario Gaspar | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Ismaël Koné | 81 | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6.9 |
| James Morris | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Daniel Bachmann | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Wesley Hoedt | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Imrân Louza | 13 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Leandro Bacuna | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Keinan Davis | 89 | – | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| João Pedro | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Hamza Choudhury | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
West Brom
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Molumby | 45 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8.3 |
| John Swift | 80 | – | – | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Okay Yokuşlu | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Jed Wallace | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7.0 |
| Conor Townsend | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Darnell Furlong | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Marc Albrighton | 45 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Erik Pieters | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Joshua Griffiths | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | 62 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Nathaniel Chalobah | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Daryl Dike | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Grady Diangana | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Dara O'Shea | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2022/23
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Blackburn | 46 | -2 | 69 |
| 8 | Millwall | 46 | +7 | 68 |
| 9 | West Brom | 46 | +6 | 66 |
| 10 | Swansea | 46 | +4 | 66 |
| 11 | Watford | 46 | +3 | 63 |
| 12 | Preston | 46 | -14 | 63 |
| 13 | Norwich | 46 | +3 | 62 |
Before and after
Watford
- Previous: Burnley 1-1 Watford, 14 Feb 2023 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sheffield Utd 1-0 Watford, 25 Feb 2023 · EFL Championship
West Brom
- Previous: West Brom 1-1 Blackburn, 15 Feb 2023 · EFL Championship
- Next: West Brom 2-0 Middlesbrough, 25 Feb 2023 · EFL Championship
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