West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Watford: Draw after I. Sarr missed a penalty
WEST BROMWICH. Watford and West Bromwich Albion draw 1-1. I. Sarr scored the first goal (12') for Watford. K. Grant settled the score 1-1 (45').
WEST BROMWICH. Watford and West Bromwich Albion draw 1-1. I. Sarr scored the first goal (12′) for Watford. K. Grant settled the score 1-1 (45′). West Bromwich Albion was far superior when it came to possession ball (69%)
I. Sarr missed a decisive penalty (73′). That would have allowed Watford to win the match.
I. Sarr missed 1 penalty (73′) for Watford.
The match was played at the The Hawthorns stadium in West Bromwich on Monday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Tim Robinson with the assistance of Andrew Fox and Samuel Lewis. The 4th official was Steve Martin. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 20.2 degrees Celsius or 68.32 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 55%.
Match Statistics
West Bromwich Albion was in firm control of the ball 69% while Watford was struggling with a 31% ball possession.
West Bromwich Albion was more aggressive with 98 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. However, this did not suffice for West Bromwich Albion to win the match.
West Bromwich Albion shot 18 times, 4 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, Watford shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards (J. Molumby and D. Furlong). On the opposite side, No yellow cards were issued to Watford.
After this contest, West Bromwich Albion has 1 points to occupy the 19th place in the standings. while Watford has 3 points (7th).
Match Events
-
12'12'
I. Sarr
-
45'45'
J. Molumby
-
45'45'
K. Grant
-
69'69'
D. Furlong
-
73'73'
I. Sarr
-
74'74'
C. Kabasele
-
77'77'
Mario Gaspar
H. Kamara
-
78'78'
O. Yokuslu
J. Livermore
-
83'83'
W. Troost-Ekong
F. Sierralta
-
83'83'
R. Manaj
E. Dennis
-
88'88'
A. Reach
G. Diangana
-
90'90'
M. Phillips
D. Furlong
-
90'90'
D. Gosling
I. Sarr
Next match
In the upcoming Championship match, West Bromwich Albion will play away against Blackburn Rovers on the 14th of August with a 5-4 head to head statistic in favor of West Bromwich Albion (5 draws).
Watford will host Burnley on the 12th of August with a 11-5 head to head record in favor of Burnley (8 draws).
West Bromwich Albion: Formation and Lineups
West Bromwich Albion started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Steve Bruce chose to play with the following team: David Button , Darnell Furlong , Semi Ajayi , Dara O’Shea , Conor Townsend , Jayson Molumby , Jake Livermore , Jed Wallace , John Swift , Grady Diangana and Karlan Grant .
Substitutes
West Bromwich Albion made 3 changes: J. Livermore for O. Yokuslu (78′), G. Diangana for A. Reach (88′) and D. Furlong for M. Phillips (90′).
Top player: Jed Wallace
Probably the most impressive player in West Bromwich Albion was Jed Wallace.
His rating is with 34 passes (79% accurate) and 7 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 16. He performed 21 crosses.
Watford: Formation and Lineups
Watford started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the opposite side, Rob Edwards played with: Daniel Bachmann , Christian Kabasele , Francisco Sierralta , Craig Cathcart , Hassane Kamara , Tom Cleverley , Edo Kayembe , Ken Sema , Ismaïla Sarr , Emmanuel Dennis and João Pedro .
Substitutes
Watford made 4 changes: H. Kamara for Mario Gaspar (77′), F. Sierralta for W. Troost-Ekong (83′), E. Dennis for R. Manaj (83′) and I. Sarr for D. Gosling (90′).
Best player: Daniel Bachmann
The player that probably impressed the most for Watford was the goalkeeper: Daniel Bachmann. His rating is 8.03. He performed 5 saves.
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.
