Southampton 1-0 Watford: prevails over 1-0 with a goal scored by C. Adams
WATFORD. Southampton conquers Watford 1-0 after C. Adams scored just 1 goal (21').
WATFORD. Southampton prevails over Watford 1-0 after C. Adams scored just 1 goal (21′). Southampton was vastly superior ball possession (61%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was held at the Vicarage Road Stadium in Watford on Saturday and this began at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Peter Bankes with the assistance of Peter James Kirkup and James Mainwaring. The 4th official was Keith Stroud. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 12.5 degrees Celsius or 54.48 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 77%.
Match Statistics
Southampton was in firm control of the ball 61% while Watford was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Southampton was more aggressive with 53 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 1 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Southampton won the encounter.
Watford shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Southampton shot 12 times, 1 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Watford received 2 yellow cards (J. Pedro and J. Kucka). On the other side, Southampton received 2 yellow cards (M. Salisu and J. Ward-Prowse).
After this match, Watford will stay with 10 points like Aston Villa to stay in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Southampton will have 8 points to stay in the 16th place.
Match Events
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21'21'
C. Adams
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45'45'
J. Pedro
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46'46'
T. Cleverley
J. Pedro
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46'46'
K. Sema
Cucho
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55'55'
M. Salisu
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58'58'
J. Ward-Prowse
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70'70'
S. Armstrong
M. Elyounoussi
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76'76'
J. Kucka
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79'79'
I. Diallo
J. Ward-Prowse
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82'82'
A. Fletcher
J. Ngakia
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90'90'
Lyanco
O. Romeu
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Watford will play away against Arsenal on the 7th of November with a 9-3 head to head in favor of Arsenal (1 draw).
Southampton will host Aston Villa on the 5th of November with a 7-2 head to head stats in favor of Southampton (3 draws).
Watford: Formation and Lineups
Watford started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
The manager Claudio Ranieri chose to play with the following team: Ben Foster , Jeremy Ngakia , William Troost-Ekong , Craig Cathcart , Adam Masina , Ismaïla Sarr , Moussa Sissoko , Juraj Kucka , Cucho Hernández , João Pedro and Joshua King .
Substitutes
Watford made 3 changes: Cucho for K. Sema (46′), J. Pedro for T. Cleverley (46′) and J. Ngakia for A. Fletcher (82′).
Top player: Craig Cathcart
The player who no doubt impressed Watford the most was Craig Cathcart.
His rating is with 27 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 4.
Southampton: Formation and Lineups
Southampton started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the opposite side, Ralph Hasenhüttl played with: Alex McCarthy , Valentino Livramento , Jan Bednarek , Mohammed Salisu , Kyle Walker-Peters , Mohamed Elyounoussi , James Ward-Prowse , Oriol Romeu , Nathan Redmond , Adam Armstrong and Che Adams .
Substitutes
Southampton made 3 changes: M. Elyounoussi for S. Armstrong (70′), J. Ward-Prowse for I. Diallo (79′) and O. Romeu for Lyanco (90′).
Top player: Kyle Walker-Peters
Probably the most impressive player in Southampton was Kyle Walker-Peters even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 37 passes (94% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 4 crosses.
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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.
