SkoryumChampionship · Matchweek 22 · Dec 20
Watford - Stoke City
Watford beat Stoke City 1-0 in Championship (Matchweek 22).
Key events
Quick stats
%41
Possession
1.28
Expected goals (xG)
1.85
Pre-match xG
10
Total shots
5
Shots on target
4
Shots off target
1
Blocked shots
7
Shots inside box
3
Shots outside box
0
Saves
Match timeline
Match statsWatford · Stoke City
Key stats
%41
Possession
1.28
Expected goals (xG)
1.85
Pre-match xG
Shots
10
Total shots
5
Shots on target
4
Shots off target
1
Blocked shots
7
Shots inside box
3
Shots outside box
0
Saves
Attacking
62
Attacks
42
Dangerous attacks
Passing
313
Total passes
239
Accurate passes
%76
Pass accuracy
Set pieces & discipline
7
Corners
1
Offsides
10
Fouls
12
Free kicks
15
Throw-ins
8
Goal kicks
Cards
3
Yellow cards
0
1st-half cards
3
2nd-half cards
By half
0
1st-half goals
1
2nd-half goals
2
1st-half corners
5
2nd-half corners
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
Penalty goals
LineupsWatford 4-4-2Stoke City 4-2-3-1
1
Selvik
16
Bola
3
Alleyne
6
Pollock
2
Ngakia
42
Maamma
10
Louza
5
Kyprianou
7
Ince
9
Kjerrumgaard
8
Chakvetadze
1
Johansson
3
Cresswell
16
Wilmot
26
Phillips
40
Talovierov
15
N'Zonzi
18
Lawal
7
Thomas
10
Bae
42
Manhoef
11
Boženík
Selvik
16Bola
3Alleyne
6Pollock
2Ngakia
42Maamma
10Louza
5Kyprianou
7Ince
9Kjerrumgaard
8Chakvetadze
1Johansson
3Cresswell
16Wilmot
26Phillips
40Talovierov
15N'Zonzi
18Lawal
7Thomas
10Bae
42Manhoef
11Boženík
Watford · Bench
12
18
66
23
17
53
25
27
22Coach: Javier Gracia Carlos
Stoke City · Bench
9
13
23
4
14
19
12
20
29Coach: Mark Robins
HEAD TO HEAD10 meetings · 2020–2026
Watford
5
Nov 4who was on topMar 14
Stoke City
3
5 Watford
2 draw
3 Stoke City
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.8goals / match
17–11total goals
4/2clean sheets
4-0Watford best win · Oct 2
3-1Stoke City best win · Mar 14
Over 1.5
8/10
Over 2.5
6/10
Over 3.5
4/10
BTTS
5/10
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Watford at home5 matches
3W
1D
1L
10:6
Stoke City at home5 matches
2W
1D
2L
5:7
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Watford0W 0D 5L
Stoke City0W 1D 4L
0.00
0.20
Points per game
1
3
Goals scored
16
11
Goals conceded
1.26
1.21
xG average
1.76
1.27
xGA average
%0
%0
Clean sheets
%20
%60
BTTS
%60
%40
Over 2.5
3.8
8.8
Corners
2.2
1.8
Cards
Watford1W 2D 7L
Stoke City2W 2D 6L
0.50
0.80
Points per game
7
12
Goals scored
23
20
Goals conceded
1.44
1.35
xG average
1.71
1.46
xGA average
%10
%10
Clean sheets
%50
%60
BTTS
%60
%50
Over 2.5
5.6
7.4
Corners
2.4
1.7
Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
16Watfordin the table57pts
46matches
14-15-17W-D-L
53:65goals
-12diff
LLLLL
17Stoke Cityin the table55pts
46matches
15-10-21W-D-L
51:56goals
-5diff
LLLLD
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Watford1 gol · 1.28 xG
-0.28
Stoke City0 gol · 0.89 xG
-0.89
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Stoke City dominated the ball59% possession
Watford took more shots10 - 5
THE REFEREE21 matches on record
Ben Toner
Strictness48
TEMPO38
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Low
This match vs his average
Cards
63.7
+2.3
Fouls
2222.1
-0.1
Goals
12.4
-1.4
Corners
1210.2
+1.8
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
1.01.2
-0.2
Shots
10.013.1
-3.1
On target
5.04.1
+0.9
Possession
%41%52
-10.6
Corners
7.04.6
+2.4
Cards
3.02.0
+1.0
Conceded
0.01.4
-1.4
this matchseason average · 45 matches
Goals
0.01.1
-1.1
Shots
5.010.8
-5.8
On target
0.03.8
-3.8
Possession
%59%52
+7.2
Corners
5.05.8
-0.8
Cards
3.04.6
-1.6
Conceded
1.01.2
-0.2
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Luca Kjerrumgaard 7.70
Starting XI
Goals1On target2/3Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won5/12Fouls won1Fouls1Passes8 · %5
Saves1Duels won1/1Passes26 · %15
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won3/5Fouls1Passes34 · %24
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions4Duels won4/5Fouls won1Passes34 · %26
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won6/10Fouls won2Fouls1Passes24 · %21
Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won6/10Fouls won2Fouls3Offside1Passes35 · %27
Key pass2Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won7/10Fouls won4Passes45 · %39
On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles2/3Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won5/11Fouls won1Fouls2Passes31 · %21
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won4/6Fouls won1Passes27 · %21
Interceptions3Blocks1Duels won2/5Passes30 · %23
On target1/2Key pass2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/1Passes21 · %16
Substitutes
Passes2 · %2
Key pass1Fouls2Passes4 · %3
On target1/1
Passes1 · %1
Unused: Formose MendyJames MorrisNathan BaxterAmin NabizadaJames Abankwah
Starting XI
Tackles1Duels won4/5Fouls won1Passes103 · %96
Saves3Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes27 · %22
On target1/1Dribbles3/3Tackles1Duels won5/11Fouls won1Fouls2Offside1Passes16 · %11
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/5Fouls won2Passes53 · %49
Key pass1Dribbles3/4Duels won3/8Fouls1Passes24 · %18
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes32 · %30
Duels won4/9Passes81 · %73
Duels won2/4Passes24 · %20
Key pass2Interceptions2Duels won1/7Fouls1Passes33 · %18
Duels won2/8Fouls won1Fouls4Offside2Passes6 · %2
Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won1/5Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes33 · %28
Substitutes
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won1/1Passes21 · %18
Tackles1Duels won5/7Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes4
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Fouls1Passes4 · %4
Passes17 · %16
Unused: Jack BonhamBen GibsonJamie DonleyTomáš RigoLamine Cissé
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%52) ✗
Watford %25
Draw %23
Stoke City %52
0.98Watford xPuan
1.79Stoke City xPuan
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