Match summary
Watford beat Barnsley 1-0 in the Championship (England).
Watford vs Barnsley in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Watford2W 0D 3L
WatfordBarnsley
6Pointsof 159
4Goals scored6
5Goals conceded5
2Clean sheets1
1Scored in a row0
1Unbeaten in a row0
0Without a win1
0Conceded in a row1
Head to head11 meetings · Sep 2009 – Oct 2020
- Watford wins
- 6
- Draws
- 2
- Barnsley wins
- 3
2.18goals per meeting
36%both teams scored
36%3+ goals
73%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsWatford 3W 0D 2L · 3.2 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 282 earlier results
WatfordBarnsley
#6Position#10
40Points23 v 24 games34
+10Goal difference-4
1.17Scored per gameleague avg 1.11.13
0.74Conceded per game1.29
#9Form table position#11
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
WatfordBarnsley
- Yellow Card · Watford · Ismaïla Sarr90+3'
- 90'Yellow Card · Barnsley · Michael Sollbauer
- 89'Substitution · Barnsley · Toby Sibbick · InOut: Callum Styles
- Substitution · Watford · Jeremy Ngakia · InOut: Andre Gray82'
- Substitution · Watford · Craig Cathcart · InOut: William Troost-Ekong82'
- Substitution · Watford · Nathaniel Chalobah · InOut: Tom Cleverley71'
- 69'Substitution · Barnsley · Herbie Kane · InOut: Romal Palmer
- Substitution · Watford · Philip Zinckernagel · InOut: Ken Sema62'
- Substitution · Watford · João Pedro · InOut: Troy Deeney62'
- 57'Substitution · Barnsley · Dominik Frieser · InOut: Victor Adeboyejo
- 57'Substitution · Barnsley · Carlton Morris · InOut: Conor Chaplin
- Penalty · Watford · Troy Deeney1-0 · Penalty27'
Match Statistics
Match stats
WatfordBarnsley
55%Ball Possession45%
9Shots Total11
3Shots On Target0
5Corners3
13Fouls11
1Yellow Cards1
6Offsides0
1Saves1
478Passes378
5Shots Off Target5
102Attacks133
58Dangerous Attacks73
4Shots Inside Box5
5Shots Outside Box6
1Goals0
1Shots Blocked6
5Substitutions4
1Hit Woodwork0
18Tackles27
356Accurate Passes237
0Red Cards0
17Total Crosses18
3Accurate Crosses3
17Interceptions14
79Duels Won69
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-4-2 · 3-4-3
Manager: Xisco Muñoz
Starting XI
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TC
Tom Cleverley6.8
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TD
Troy Deeney7.3
Substitutes
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CC
Craig Cathcart6.6
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AP
Adam ParkesPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 66(73%) | 2 | 10/17 | |
| 8.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 67(78%) | 2 | 9/14 | |
| 8.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 48(83%) | 6 | 16/22 | |
| 7.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 40(75%) | - | - | |
Troy Deeney FW | 7.3 | 62' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 22(68%) | - | 4/11 |
| 7.3 | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 11(73%) | 3 | 6/6 | |
Ken Sema MF | 7.2 | 62' | 0 | 0 | - | 25(56%) | 1 | 8/12 |
| 7.1 | 82' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 64(88%) | 1 | 5/5 | |
| 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 45(71%) | 2 | 2/4 | |
| 7.1 | 28' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(63%) | 1 | 4/7 | |
Tom Cleverley MF | 6.8 | 71' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 32(81%) | - | 1/6 |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 19(63%) | - | 9/20 | |
| 6.6 | 8' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(100%) | - | 0/2 | |
Craig Cathcart DF | 6.6 | 8' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(67%) | - | 0/3 |
| 6.3 | 28' | 0 | 0 | - | 13(46%) | - | 4/11 | |
| 6.0 | 82' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 13(62%) | - | 1/8 |
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