Match summary
Watford had gone 12 matches without a win before this one.
Aston Villa vs Watford in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Aston Villa1W 2D 2L
Aston VillaWatford
5Pointsof 152
6Goals scored1
7Goals conceded7
1Clean sheets1
2Without a win12
2Conceded in a row2
Head to head5 meetings · Nov 2015 – Aug 2021
- Aston Villa wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Watford wins
- 4
4.2goals per meeting
80%both teams scored
100%3+ goals
80%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsAston Villa 1W 0D 4L · 4.2 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 235 earlier results
Aston VillaWatford
#11Position#19
27Points23 v 23 games15
-5Goal difference-20
1.35Scored per gameleague avg 1.391
1.57Conceded per game1.87
#13Form table position#19
Match Timeline
Aston VillaWatford
- 90+3'
- 90+3'Substitution · Watford · C. Kabasele · InOut: Samir
- 86'
- 82'Yellow Card · Watford · H. Kamara
- 78'Goal · Watford · E. Dennis0-1
- Substitution · Aston Villa · L. Bailey · InOut: E. Buendia71'
- 66'Yellow Card · Watford · I. Sarr
- 65'
- Substitution · Aston Villa · O. Watkins · InOut: D. Luiz58'
- Yellow Card · Aston Villa · M. Cash57'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Aston VillaWatford
60%Ball Possession40%
20Shots Total8
1Shots On Target4
10Corners5
12Fouls7
1Yellow Cards2
0Offsides0
3Saves1
550Passes383
135Attacks90
77Dangerous Attacks26
12Goal Attempts7
19Shots Off Target4
8Shots Inside Box5
12Shots Outside Box3
0Goals1
6Shots Blocked0
3Substitutions3
19Tackles17
462Accurate Passes288
0Red Cards0
79Ball Safe88
0Injuries2
84%Pass Accuracy75.2%
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-3-3 · 4-3-3
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