Premier League: Watford stops Manchester United with a 0-0 draw
MANCHESTER. Manchester United 0-0 Watford played out a goalless draw.
MANCHESTER. Manchester United didn’t concede much to Watford to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Saturday. Manchester United was far superior when it came to possession ball (67%).
The match was played at the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Kevin Friend who had the assistance of Adrian Holmes and Simon Beck. The 4th official was Dean Whitestone. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 9.3 degrees Celsius or 48.78 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 62%.
Match Statistics
Manchester United was in firm control of the ball 67% while Watford was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Manchester United was more aggressive with 98 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 5 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Manchester United to win the match.
Manchester United shot 24 times, 5 on target, 19 off target. On the other side, Watford shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Manchester United. On the opposite side, No yellow cards were issued to Watford.
After this match, Manchester United will have 46 points to stay in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Watford will have 18 points to stay in the 19th place.
Match Events
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62'62'
J. Sancho
Fred
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63'63'
K. Sema
J. King
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63'63'
C. Kabasele
J. Ngakia
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74'74'
Marcus Rashford
Nemanja Matić
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74'74'
Luke Shaw
Alex Telles
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81'81'
J. Kucka
T. Cleverley
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Manchester United will play away with Manchester City on the 6th of March with a 15-14 head to head in favor of Manchester City (5 draws).
Watford will host Arsenal on the 6th of March with a 10-3 head to head stats in favor of Arsenal (1 draw).
Manchester United: Formation and Lineups
Manchester United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ralf Rangnick chose to play with the following team: David De Gea , Aaron Wan-Bissaka , Victor Lindelöf , Raphaël Varane , Alex Telles , Fred , Nemanja Matić , Anthony Elanga , Paul Pogba , Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo .
Substitutes
Manchester United made 3 changes: Fred for J. Sancho (62′), A. Telles for L. Shaw (74′) and N. Matic for M. Rashford (74′).
Top player: Paul Pogba
The player who no doubt impressed Manchester United the most was Paul Pogba.
His rating is with 44 passes (81% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 13. He performed 2 crosses.
Watford: Formation and Lineups
Watford started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the other side, Roy Hodgson played with: Ben Foster , Jeremy Ngakia , Craig Cathcart , Samir , Hassane Kamara , Moussa Sissoko , Imrân Louza , Tom Cleverley , Ismaïla Sarr , Emmanuel Dennis and Joshua King .
Substitutes
Watford made 3 changes: J. King for K. Sema (63′), J. Ngakia for C. Kabasele (63′) and T. Cleverley for J. Kucka (81′).
Top player: Imrân Louza
The player who no doubt impressed Watford the most was Imrân Louza.
His rating is with 45 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Saragna
I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.
