Championship · Matchweek 24 · Dec 29
Norwich - Watford
Watford won 1-0 away at Norwich in Championship (Matchweek 24).
Key events
Quick stats
%53
Possession
%47
1.13
Expected goals (xG)
0.78
1.54
Pre-match xG
1.23
8
Total shots
8
1
Shots on target
2
5
Shots off target
3
2
Blocked shots
3
6
Shots inside box
5
2
Shots outside box
3
1
Saves
1
Match timeline
First half
HT 0 - 0
46'
🔁L. Kjerrumgaard ↔ V. SemedoSubstitution
FT 0 - 1
Match statsNorwich · Watford
Key stats
%53
Possession
%47
1.13
Expected goals (xG)
0.78
1.54
Pre-match xG
1.23
Shots
8
Total shots
8
1
Shots on target
2
5
Shots off target
3
2
Blocked shots
3
6
Shots inside box
5
2
Shots outside box
3
1
Saves
1
Attacking
122
Attacks
82
66
Dangerous attacks
17
Passing
397
Total passes
357
310
Accurate passes
274
%78
Pass accuracy
%77
Set pieces & discipline
6
Corners
3
2
Offsides
2
7
Fouls
6
6
Free kicks
8
20
Throw-ins
29
5
Goal kicks
14
Cards
0
Yellow cards
1
0
1st-half cards
0
0
2nd-half cards
0
By half
0
1st-half goals
0
0
2nd-half goals
1
2
1st-half corners
1
6
2nd-half corners
2
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
0
Penalty goals
0
LineupsNorwich 4-2-3-1Watford 4-4-2
1
Kovačević
47
Mahovo
6
Darling
15
McConville
35
Fisher
23
McLean
7
Mattsson
29
Schwartau
16
Wright
42
Springett
9
Sargent
1
Selvik
16
Bola
3
Alleyne
6
Pollock
2
Ngakia
42
Maamma
10
Louza
5
Kyprianou
7
Ince
9
Kjerrumgaard
8
Chakvetadze
Norwich · Bench
Coach: Philippe Clement
Watford · Bench
Coach: Javier Gracia Carlos
HEAD TO HEAD12 meetings · 2020–2025
Dec 26who was on topDec 6
5 Norwich
0 draw
7 Watford
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.2goals / match
20–18total goals
2/3clean sheets
4-1Norwich best win · Sep 21
3-1Watford best win · Sep 18
Over 1.5
8/12
Over 2.5
8/12
Over 3.5
5/12
BTTS
7/12
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Norwich at home5 matches
2W
0D
3L
9:8
Watford at home7 matches
4W
0D
3L
10:11
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
9Norwichin the table65pts
46matches
19-8-19W-D-L
63:56goals
+7diff
LDWWL
16Watfordin the table57pts
46matches
14-15-17W-D-L
53:65goals
-12diff
LLLLL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Norwich0 gol · 1.13 xG
-1.13
Watford1 gol · 0.78 xG
+0.22
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Norwich dominated the ball53% possession
THE REFEREE8 matches on record
Matthew Corlett
Strictness38
TEMPO29
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards
12.8
-1.8
Fouls
1320.0
-7.0
Goals
12.8
-1.8
Corners
910.0
-1.0
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
0.01.4
-1.4
Shots
8.012.1
-4.1
On target
1.04.4
-3.4
Possession
%53%54
-0.7
Corners
6.05.0
+1.0
Cards
0.00.5
-0.5
Conceded
1.01.2
-0.2
this matchseason average · 45 matches
Goals
1.01.2
-0.2
Shots
8.013.1
-5.1
On target
2.04.1
-2.1
Possession
%47%52
-4.5
Corners
3.04.7
-1.7
Cards
1.02.0
-1.0
Conceded
0.01.4
-1.4
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Ruairi McConville 7.50
Starting XI
Dribbles1/2Tackles4Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won6/7Passes75 · %60
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won7/9Fouls won1Passes70 · %59
Key pass1Dribbles3/6Tackles1Duels won4/10Passes22 · %19
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won3/5Fouls2Passes28 · %21
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won4/5Fouls won1Passes48 · %38
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won6/12Fouls won2Fouls2Passes53 · %43
Key pass2Dribbles1/2Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won4/11Passes58 · %46
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won5/10Fouls won1Offside1Passes18 · %12
Saves1Passes15 · %12
Dribbles1/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/8Fouls3Passes22 · %15
On target1/3Duels won1/5Offside1Passes9 · %5
Substitutes
Key pass1Duels won1/1Passes7 · %5
Duels won2/3Passes3 · %2
Duels won2/3Passes6 · %2
Tackles1Duels won1/4Passes9 · %8
Fouls1Passes3 · %3
Unused: Anis Ben SlimaneJosé CórdobaDaniel GrimshawMatěj Jurásek
Starting XI
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won6/9Fouls won2Passes35 · %24
Tackles4Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won6/9Fouls1Passes40 · %31
On target1/1Tackles2Interceptions3Duels won5/8Passes43 · %33
Saves1Passes41 · %25
Blocks1Offside1Passes37 · %32
Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won5/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes41 · %30
Key pass2Dribbles1/2Duels won3/5Fouls won2Passes21 · %19
Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won4/11Fouls1Offside1Passes31 · %23
Key pass1Tackles2Duels won3/7Fouls won1Passes29 · %26
Dribbles2/6Interceptions2Duels won3/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes19 · %12
Interceptions1Duels won1/5Passes8 · %3
Substitutes
Goals1On target1/1Dribbles2/4Duels won5/13Fouls1Passes5 · %4
Assist1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes3 · %1
Duels won1/1Passes1
Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes8 · %7
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Passes8 · %8
Unused: Amin NabizadaNathan BaxterJames MorrisKévin Keben Biakolo
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%67) ✗
Norwich %67
Draw %20
Watford %13
2.21Norwich xPuan
0.59Watford xPuan
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