Watford4–1Manchester United
WAT by 3 goals
Vicarage Road · Referee: J Moss
- 2Half-time goals0
Half-time goals: Watford 2, Manchester United 0. The score at the break.
- 2.73xG1.67
xG: Watford 2.73, Manchester United 1.67. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 1.97Non-penalty xG1.67
Non-penalty xG: Watford 1.97, Manchester United 1.67. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 20Shots9
Shots: Watford 20, Manchester United 9. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 7On target3
On target: Watford 7, Manchester United 3. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 3Big chances2
Big chances: Watford 3, Manchester United 2. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 9Corners3
Corners: Watford 9, Manchester United 3. Corners won.
- 4Shots from corners0
Shots from corners: Watford 4, Manchester United 0. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 2From free kicks0
From free kicks: Watford 2, Manchester United 0. Shots struck directly from a free kick.
- 4Headed shots2
Headed shots: Watford 4, Manchester United 2. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 1Penalties0
Penalties: Watford 1, Manchester United 0. Penalties awarded and taken.
- 122Passes in their third352
Passes in their third: Watford 122, Manchester United 352. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 7Deep completions9
Deep completions: Watford 7, Manchester United 9. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 7Fouls5
Fouls: Watford 7, Manchester United 5. Fouls conceded.
- 2Yellow cards1
Yellow cards: Watford 2, Manchester United 1. Summed from the players.
- 0Red cards1
Red cards: Watford 0, Manchester United 1. Summed from the players.
- 13.0PPDA24.4
PPDA: Watford 13.0, Manchester United 24.4. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 2.09Expected points0.70
Expected points: Watford 2.09, Manchester United 0.70. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.