SkoryumChampionship · Matchweek 38 · Mar 14
Stoke City - Watford
Stoke City beat Watford 3-1 in Championship (Matchweek 38). Goals: M. Manhoef 28', 77'; S. Gallagher 85'; N. Irankunda 81'.
Key events
Quick stats
%44
Possession
2.38
Expected goals (xG)
1.44
Pre-match xG
19
Total shots
12
Shots on target
4
Shots off target
3
Blocked shots
13
Shots inside box
6
Shots outside box
3
Saves
Match timeline
First half
T. RigoYellow card🟨
17'
M. Manhoef(1 - 0) · Assist: M. Smit⚽
28'
HT 1 - 0
S. ThomasYellow card🟨
50'
51'
🟨N. MendyYellow card
M. TalovierovYellow card🟨
60'
62'
🔁V. Semedo ↔ N. IrankundaSubstitution
E. Bocat ↔ B. GibsonSubstitution🔁
70'
M. Smit ↔ S. GallagherSubstitution🔁
71'
71'
🔁T. Ince ↔ J. LawsonSubstitution
71'
🔁N. Mendy ↔ P. EkwahSubstitution
T. SimkinYellow card🟨
72'
M. Manhoef(2 - 0)⚽
77'
M. Manhoef ↔ J. Rak-SakyiSubstitution🔁
79'
J. Bae ↔ B. PearsonSubstitution🔁
79'
81'
⚽N. Irankunda(2 - 1) · Assist: G. Chakvetadze
S. N'Zonzi ↔ T. SekoSubstitution🔁
83'
S. Gallagher(3 - 1) · Assist: S. Thomas⚽
85'
86'
🔁S. Mfuni ↔ E. BoveSubstitution
86'
🔁I. Louza ↔ L. KjerrumgaardSubstitution
90+3'
🟨N. IrankundaYellow card
FT 3 - 1
Match statsStoke City · Watford
Key stats
%44
Possession
2.38
Expected goals (xG)
1.44
Pre-match xG
Shots
19
Total shots
12
Shots on target
4
Shots off target
3
Blocked shots
13
Shots inside box
6
Shots outside box
3
Saves
Attacking
75
Attacks
48
Dangerous attacks
Passing
313
Total passes
225
Accurate passes
%72
Pass accuracy
Set pieces & discipline
6
Corners
2
Offsides
11
Fouls
13
Free kicks
20
Throw-ins
7
Goal kicks
Cards
4
Yellow cards
1
1st-half cards
3
2nd-half cards
By half
1
1st-half goals
2
2nd-half goals
6
1st-half corners
0
2nd-half corners
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
Penalty goals
LineupsStoke City 4-2-3-1Watford 4-4-2
25
Simkin
17
Bocat
40
Talovierov
26
Phillips
22
Tchamadeu
19
Rigo
15
N'Zonzi
7
Thomas
10
Bae
42
Manhoef
49
Smit
1
Selvik
16
Bola
3
Goglichidze
25
Abankwah
21
Mfuni
8
Chakvetadze
23
Mendy
10
Louza
7
Ince
39
Kayembe
18
Vivaldo
Simkin
17Bocat
40Talovierov
26Phillips
22Tchamadeu
19Rigo
15N'Zonzi
7Thomas
10Bae
42Manhoef
49Smit
1Selvik
16Bola
3Goglichidze
25Abankwah
21Mfuni
8Chakvetadze
23Mendy
10Louza
7Ince
39Kayembe
18Vivaldo
Stoke City · Bench
20
34
23
50
4
21
59
29Coach: Mark Robins
Watford · Bench
66
6
53
17
12
4Coach: Edward Still
HEAD TO HEAD10 meetings · 2020–2025
Stoke City
2
Nov 4who was on topDec 20
Watford
6
2 Stoke City
2 draw
6 Watford
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.5goals / match
8–17total goals
2/5clean sheets
3-1Stoke City best win · Sep 21
4-0Watford best win · Oct 2
Over 1.5
7/10
Over 2.5
5/10
Over 3.5
3/10
BTTS
4/10
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Stoke City at home4 matches
1W
1D
2L
2:6
Watford at home6 matches
4W
1D
1L
11:6
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Stoke City0W 1D 4L
Watford0W 0D 5L
0.20
0.00
Points per game
3
1
Goals scored
11
16
Goals conceded
1.21
1.26
xG average
1.27
1.76
xGA average
%0
%0
Clean sheets
%60
%20
BTTS
%40
%60
Over 2.5
8.8
3.8
Corners
1.8
2.2
Cards
Stoke City2W 2D 6L
Watford1W 2D 7L
0.80
0.50
Points per game
12
7
Goals scored
20
23
Goals conceded
1.35
1.44
xG average
1.46
1.71
xGA average
%10
%10
Clean sheets
%60
%50
BTTS
%50
%60
Over 2.5
7.4
5.6
Corners
1.7
2.4
Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
17Stoke Cityin the table55pts
46matches
15-10-21W-D-L
51:56goals
-5diff
LLLLD
16Watfordin the table57pts
46matches
14-15-17W-D-L
53:65goals
-12diff
LLLLL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Stoke City3 gol · 2.38 xG
+0.62
Watford1 gol · 1.64 xG
-0.64
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Watford dominated the ball56% possession
Stoke City took more shots19 - 15
Stoke City struggled to stay disciplined4 yellow
THE REFEREE20 matches on record
Leigh Doughty
Strictness59
TEMPO62
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: High
This match vs his average
Cards
64.2
+1.8
Fouls
2320.1
+2.9
Goals
42.7
+1.3
Corners
139.9
+3.1
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
3.01.1
+1.9
Shots
19.010.5
+8.5
On target
12.03.5
+8.5
Possession
%44%52
-8.2
Corners
6.05.8
+0.2
Cards
4.04.6
-0.6
Conceded
1.01.2
-0.2
this matchseason average · 45 matches
Goals
1.01.2
-0.2
Shots
15.013.0
+2.0
On target
4.04.1
-0.1
Possession
%56%51
+4.7
Corners
7.04.6
+2.4
Cards
2.02.0
Conceded
3.01.4
+1.6
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Million Manhoef 8.50
Starting XI
Goals2On target5/5Key pass1Dribbles1/1Duels won3/7Fouls won1Fouls2Passes14 · %9
Assist1Key pass4Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won5/8Fouls won3Fouls2Passes27 · %23
Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won7/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes33 · %27
On target2/2Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions4Blocks2Duels won4/8Fouls won1Fouls1Passes23 · %19
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won4/7Fouls won3Passes40 · %32
On target1/2Tackles1Duels won6/8Passes32 · %23
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions3Duels won3/3Fouls won1Offside1Passes18 · %11
Key pass1Interceptions1Duels won4/11Fouls won1Passes20 · %16
Assist1Key pass3Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won2/8Fouls1Passes8 · %4
On target1/1Blocks1Duels won3/6Fouls1Offside1Passes42 · %34
Saves3Duels won1/1Passes33 · %18
Substitutes
Goals1On target2/2Dribbles1/1Duels won5/6Fouls1Passes8 · %4
Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes1
Passes1
Duels won1/3Fouls1Passes2 · %1
12
Tatsuki Seko
M · 6'
Unused: Frank FieldingLamine CisséGabriel KellySydney Agina
Starting XI
Dribbles1/1Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won5/7Fouls won1Fouls2Passes30 · %26
Saves8Duels won2/2Passes25 · %15
Assist1Key pass3Dribbles1/2Interceptions1Duels won5/10Fouls won4Fouls1Passes49 · %42
Key pass1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won5/5Passes36 · %24
Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won3/10Fouls2Passes50 · %42
On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won6/16Fouls won1Fouls2Passes24 · %17
Key pass1Interceptions2Fouls1Passes5 · %3
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/6Passes38 · %32
Tackles1Duels won4/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes34 · %29
On target1/1Tackles2Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes20 · %15
Key pass1Duels won3/6Fouls won2Fouls1Passes36 · %24
Substitutes
Goals1On target1/1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Passes8 · %7
Tackles1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Passes11 · %10
64
Passes4 · %4
15
Edoardo Bove
M · 3'
9
Luca Kjerrumgaard
F · 3'
Unused: Matthew PollockAmin NabizadaNathan BaxterKévin Keben Biakolo
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%41) ✗
Stoke City %37
Draw %22
Watford %41
1.33Stoke City xPuan
1.45Watford xPuan
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