Premier League: Leeds United tops Watford 3-0

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WATFORD. Leeds United was eventually too much to handle for Watford.

WATFORD. Leeds United was in the end too good for Watford with the goal of Raphinha (21′), Rodrigo (73′) and J. Harrison (85′).

The match was played at the Vicarage Road stadium in Watford on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Andre Marriner with the help of Simon Long and Scott Ledger. The 4th official was Simon Hooper. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold around 11 degrees Celsius or 51.78 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 43%.​

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Watford was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Leeds United that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Watford was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Leeds United was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Watford shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Leeds United shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Watford received 2 yellow cards (I. Louza and M. Sissoko). On the opposite side, No yellow cards were issued to Leeds United.

After playing this encounter, Watford will stay with 22 points to stay in the 19th place. On the opposite side, Leeds United will have 30 points to stay in the 16th place.

Match Events

  • 21'
    21'

    Raphinha

  • 38'
    38'

    E. Dennis

    Cucho

  • 57'
    57'

    I. Louza

  • 58'
    58'

    K. Phillips

    M. Klich

  • 67'
    67'

    S. Greenwood

    D. James

  • 72'
    72'

    E. Kayembe

    J. Kucka

  • 73'
    73'

    Rodrigo

  • 80'
    80'

    M. Sissoko

  • 81'
    81'

    J. King

    J. Pedro

  • 84'
    84'

    C. Summerville

    Raphinha

  • 85'
    85'

    J. Harrison

    S. Greenwood

Next match

In the upcoming Premier League match, Watford will host Brentford on the 16th of April with a 2-2 head to head statistic.

Leeds United will play away against Crystal Palace on the 25th of April with a 7-4 head to head in favor of Leeds United (2 draws).

Watford: Formation and Lineups

Watford started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Roy Hodgson chose to play with the following team: Ben Foster (5.5), Kiko Femenía (6.3), Christian Kabasele (6.2), Samir (5.8), Hassane Kamara (6.8), Moussa Sissoko (6.3), Imrân Louza (6.9), Juraj Kucka (7.1), Ismaïla Sarr (5.8), João Pedro (7.1) and Cucho Hernández (6.5).

Substitutes

Watford made 3 changes: Cucho for E. Dennis (38′), J. Kucka for E. Kayembe (72′) and J. Pedro for J. King (81′).

Top player: Juraj Kucka

Probably the most impressive player in Watford was Juraj Kucka.

His rating is (7.1) with 29 passes (68% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 15.

Leeds United: Formation and Lineups

Leeds United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

On the opposite side, Jesse Marsch played with: Ilan Meslier (6.8), Luke Ayling (7.0), Diego Llorente (7.2), Liam Cooper (7.4), Stuart Dallas (7.7), Robin Koch (6.1), Mateusz Klich (6.1), Raphinha (7.4), Rodrigo (7.2), Jack Harrison (7.2) and Daniel James (7.0).

Substitutes

Leeds United made 3 changes: M. Klich for K. Phillips (58′), D. James for S. Greenwood (67′) and Raphinha for C. Summerville (84′).

Top player: Stuart Dallas

Probably the most impressive player in Leeds United was Stuart Dallas even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.7) with 34 passes (76% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 15. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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