Championship · Matchweek 34 · Feb 24
Watford - Ipswich
Ipswich won 2-0 away at Watford in Championship (Matchweek 34). Goals: T. Ince (P) 84'; S. W. Egeli 37'; G. Hirst 77'.
Key events
Quick stats
%48
Possession
%52
1.06
Expected goals (xG)
1.27
1.74
Pre-match xG
1.52
7
Total shots
10
1
Shots on target
3
3
Shots off target
4
3
Blocked shots
3
3
Shots inside box
5
4
Shots outside box
5
1
Saves
1
Match timeline
First half
J. AbankwahYellow card🟨
25'
N. IrankundaYellow card🟨
28'
37'
⚽S. W. Egeli(0 - 1)
HT 0 - 1
G. Chakvetadze ↔ E. BoveSubstitution🔁
46'
J. Petris ↔ J. NgakiaSubstitution🔁
46'
56'
🟨C. KipreYellow card
L. Kjerrumgaard ↔ M. DoumbiaSubstitution🔁
59'
66'
🔁S. W. Egeli ↔ W. BurnsSubstitution
66'
🔁D. Neil ↔ J. CajusteSubstitution
J. Abankwah ↔ T. InceSubstitution🔁
73'
74'
🔁M. Nunez ↔ A. MehmetiSubstitution
74'
🔁I. Azon ↔ G. HirstSubstitution
77'
⚽G. Hirst(0 - 2) · Assist: J. Greaves
I. Louza ↔ P. EkwahSubstitution🔁
80'
83'
🟨D. FurlongYellow card
85'
🟨C. WaltonYellow card
89'
🔁J. Clarke ↔ B. JohnsonSubstitution
FT 0 - 2
Match statsWatford · Ipswich
Key stats
%48
Possession
%52
1.06
Expected goals (xG)
1.27
1.74
Pre-match xG
1.52
Shots
7
Total shots
10
1
Shots on target
3
3
Shots off target
4
3
Blocked shots
3
3
Shots inside box
5
4
Shots outside box
5
1
Saves
1
Attacking
86
Attacks
100
30
Dangerous attacks
50
Passing
355
Total passes
387
295
Accurate passes
314
%83
Pass accuracy
%81
Set pieces & discipline
3
Corners
4
3
Offsides
3
14
Fouls
15
15
Free kicks
14
14
Throw-ins
25
8
Goal kicks
6
Cards
2
Yellow cards
3
2
1st-half cards
0
0
2nd-half cards
3
By half
0
1st-half goals
1
0
2nd-half goals
1
1
1st-half corners
4
2
2nd-half corners
0
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
0
Penalty goals
0
LineupsWatford 5-4-1Ipswich 4-2-3-1
1
Selvik
16
Bola
21
Mfuni
6
Pollock
25
Abankwah
29
Petris
8
Chakvetadze
10
Louza
23
Mendy
66
Irankunda
9
Kjerrumgaard
28
Walton
24
Greaves
4
Kipré
26
O'Shea
19
Furlong
6
Neil
5
Matusiwa
47
Clarke
32
Núñez
8
Egeli
31
Azón
Watford · Bench
Coach: Edward Still
Ipswich · Bench
Coach: Kieran McKenna
HEAD TO HEAD3 meetings · 2023–2025
Dec 12who was on topNov 4
0 Watford
2 draw
1 Ipswich
Last 2 meetings drawn
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
1.7goals / match
2–3total goals
1/1clean sheets
2-1Ipswich best win · Dec 12
Over 1.5
2/3
Over 2.5
1/3
Over 3.5
0/3
BTTS
2/3
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Watford at home1 matches
0W
0D
1L
1:2
Ipswich at home2 matches
0W
2D
0L
1:1
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
16Watfordin the table57pts
46matches
14-15-17W-D-L
53:65goals
-12diff
LLLLL
2Ipswichin the table84pts
46matches
23-15-8W-D-L
80:47goals
+33diff
WDDWD
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Watford0 gol · 1.06 xG
-1.06
Ipswich2 gol · 1.27 xG
+0.73
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Ipswich took more shots10 - 7
THE REFEREE21 matches on record
Ben Toner
Strictness48
TEMPO38
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Low
This match vs his average
Cards
53.7
+1.3
Fouls
2922.1
+6.9
Goals
22.4
-0.4
Corners
710.2
-3.2
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
0.01.2
-1.2
Shots
7.013.2
-6.2
On target
1.04.2
-3.2
Possession
%48%51
-3.5
Corners
3.04.7
-1.7
Cards
2.02.0
Conceded
2.01.4
+0.6
this matchseason average · 45 matches
Goals
2.01.7
+0.3
Shots
10.014.2
-4.2
On target
3.04.9
-1.9
Possession
%52%56
-4.0
Corners
4.05.3
-1.3
Cards
3.04.0
-1.0
Conceded
0.01.0
-1.0
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Stephen Mfuni 7.30
Starting XI
Key pass1Tackles2Blocks1Duels won4/5Passes60 · %52
Interceptions1Duels won5/8Fouls won2Passes10 · %7
Tackles2Duels won4/5Fouls won2Passes6 · %6
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/6Fouls won2Fouls1Passes21 · %20
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/3Passes31 · %27
Blocks2Duels won6/11Fouls1Passes44 · %39
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/16Fouls won3Fouls5Offside1Passes12 · %9
Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won2/8Fouls3Passes50 · %42
Duels won1/2Passes13 · %10
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won7/13Fouls won2Fouls2Offside2Passes37 · %28
Saves1Passes19 · %13
Substitutes
Duels won1/1Passes3 · %2
Key pass1Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes8 · %7
On target1/1Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes2 · %2
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won4/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes21 · %15
Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won2/5Passes14 · %11
Unused: Nathan BaxterVivaldoEdo KayembeFormose Mendy
Starting XI
Goals1On target2/2Dribbles1/3Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won3/9Offside1Passes15 · %13
Dribbles2/2Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won8/9Fouls won2Passes40 · %32
Assist1Key pass2Interceptions1Duels won7/12Fouls won1Fouls2Passes37 · %26
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won3/6Fouls1Passes21 · %15
Key pass2Tackles3Duels won4/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes37 · %31
Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won5/11Fouls won3Fouls3Passes32 · %27
Key pass1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won5/10Fouls won3Fouls3Passes47 · %45
Blocks1Duels won3/6Fouls won1Offside1Passes55 · %49
Dribbles1/2Duels won5/14Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes10 · %5
Saves1Passes32 · %21
Interceptions1Fouls2Passes30 · %26
Substitutes
Goals1On target1/2Duels won1/2Passes1
Passes1 · %1
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/2Passes4 · %2
Interceptions1Duels won1/3Fouls won1Fouls1Passes5 · %4
Unused: Ben JohnsonJack TaylorKasey McAteerChuba AkpomAlex Palmer
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%48) ✓
Watford %29
Draw %23
Ipswich %48
1.10Watford xPuan
1.67Ipswich xPuan
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