Championship · Matchweek 39 · Mar 21
Watford - Leicester
Watford and Leicester drew 0-0 in Championship (Matchweek 39). Goals: P. Daka (P) 41'.
Key events
Quick stats
%45
Possession
%55
0.91
Expected goals (xG)
1.57
1.69
Pre-match xG
1.21
7
Total shots
14
2
Shots on target
3
2
Shots off target
7
3
Blocked shots
4
4
Shots inside box
10
3
Shots outside box
4
3
Saves
2
Match timeline
First half
F. MendyYellow card🟨
12'
17'
🟨S. MavididiYellow card
42'
🟨J. JamesYellow card
HT 0 - 0
F. Mendy ↔ K. KebenSubstitution🔁
46'
54'
🟨I. FatawuYellow card
60'
🔁J. James ↔ D. MukasaSubstitution
61'
🔁S. Mavididi ↔ B. De Cordova-ReidSubstitution
G. Chakvetadze ↔ E. BoveSubstitution🔁
66'
I. Louza ↔ N. MendySubstitution🔁
66'
L. Kjerrumgaard ↔ M. DoumbiaSubstitution🔁
76'
79'
🔁J. Lascelles ↔ B. NelsonSubstitution
79'
🔁O. Skipp ↔ J. AriboSubstitution
P. Ekwah ↔ V. SemedoSubstitution🔁
86'
89'
🔁P. Daka ↔ J. AyewSubstitution
M. DoumbiaYellow card🟨
90+1'
90+2'
🟨B. De Cordova-ReidYellow card
E. SelvikYellow card🟨
90+2'
FT 0 - 0
Match statsWatford · Leicester
Key stats
%45
Possession
%55
0.91
Expected goals (xG)
1.57
1.69
Pre-match xG
1.21
Shots
7
Total shots
14
2
Shots on target
3
2
Shots off target
7
3
Blocked shots
4
4
Shots inside box
10
3
Shots outside box
4
3
Saves
2
Attacking
92
Attacks
103
53
Dangerous attacks
47
Passing
330
Total passes
405
250
Accurate passes
324
%76
Pass accuracy
%80
Set pieces & discipline
7
Corners
4
1
Offsides
3
9
Fouls
5
8
Free kicks
12
24
Throw-ins
30
7
Goal kicks
8
Cards
3
Yellow cards
4
1
1st-half cards
2
2
2nd-half cards
2
By half
0
1st-half goals
0
0
2nd-half goals
0
3
1st-half corners
2
4
2nd-half corners
2
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
0
Penalty goals
0
LineupsWatford 4-4-2Leicester 4-2-3-1
1
Selvik
16
Bola
27
Mendy
6
Pollock
25
Abankwah
8
Chakvetadze
17
Ekwah
10
Louza
66
Irankunda
39
Kayembe
9
Kjerrumgaard
1
Stolarczyk
33
Thomas
24
Lascelles
5
Okoli
21
Pereira
6
James
22
Skipp
10
Mavididi
8
Winks
7
Issahaku
20
Daka
Watford · Bench
Coach: Edward Still
Leicester · Bench
Coach: Gary Rowett
HEAD TO HEAD6 meetings · 2021–2025
Nov 28who was on topDec 26
1 Watford
0 draw
5 Leicester
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
4.2goals / match
7–18total goals
0/1clean sheets
2-1Watford best win · Dec 26
5-1Leicester best win · May 15
Over 1.5
6/6
Over 2.5
5/6
Over 3.5
3/6
BTTS
5/6
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Watford at home2 matches
0W
0D
2L
2:7
Leicester at home4 matches
3W
0D
1L
11:5
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
23Leicesterin the table46pts
46matches
12-16-18W-D-L
58:68goals
-10diff
WDDLL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Watford0 gol · 0.91 xG
-0.91
Leicester0 gol · 1.57 xG
-1.57
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Leicester dominated the ball55% possession
Leicester took more shots14 - 7
Watford committed more fouls9 - 5
THE REFEREE145 matches on record
Joshua Smith
Strictness56
TEMPO48
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards
74.3
+2.7
Fouls
1420.8
-6.8
Goals
02.9
-2.9
Corners
1110.1
+0.9
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
0.01.2
-1.2
Shots
7.013.2
-6.2
On target
2.04.1
-2.1
Possession
%45%52
-6.6
Corners
7.04.6
+2.4
Cards
3.02.0
+1.0
Conceded
0.01.4
-1.4
this matchseason average · 45 matches
Goals
0.01.3
-1.3
Shots
14.011.7
+2.3
On target
3.03.8
-0.8
Possession
%55%52
+3.3
Corners
4.04.9
-0.9
Cards
4.02.0
+2.0
Conceded
0.01.5
-1.5
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Egil Selvik 8.00
Starting XI
Saves3Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes23 · %13
Key pass1Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won7/8Passes40 · %30
Interceptions1Duels won2/5Fouls1Offside1Passes34 · %24
Blocks3Duels won2/3Fouls1Passes28 · %20
Interceptions1Fouls1Passes24 · %23
Key pass1Passes19 · %17
Tackles2Duels won5/11Fouls won2Fouls1Passes32 · %28
On target1/1Key pass1Dribbles1/5Duels won4/12Fouls won2Passes18 · %15
Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/5Fouls2Passes24 · %19
Interceptions4Duels won3/8Fouls1Passes29 · %23
On target1/1Duels won6/20Passes14 · %9
Substitutes
Passes13 · %8
Passes4 · %3
Fouls2Passes10 · %8
Duels won2/5Fouls1Passes5 · %3
Unused: VivaldoAmin NabizadaThomas InceAlbert EamesNathan Baxter
Starting XI
Key pass4Dribbles2/4Tackles1Duels won8/13Fouls won4Fouls1Offside2Passes28 · %22
Interceptions3Blocks1Duels won6/10Passes63 · %53
Key pass1Tackles3Interceptions3Duels won5/6Fouls won2Passes47 · %40
Key pass1Tackles8Interceptions3Duels won10/12Fouls won1Passes41 · %29
Dribbles1/1Duels won7/9Passes54 · %46
Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won4/5Fouls won1Passes46 · %42
Saves2Passes28 · %17
Key pass1Dribbles1/3Tackles2Duels won5/12Fouls won1Fouls1Passes10 · %8
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/7Fouls1Passes25 · %21
On target1/1Tackles2Duels won2/5Fouls2Passes22 · %16
On target1/3Duels won1/6Fouls won1Offside1Passes9 · %7
Substitutes
On target1/3Dribbles1/1Duels won2/2Passes5 · %4
Key pass1Passes6 · %6
Passes4 · %3
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won3/3Passes7 · %4
Unused: Jeremy MongaHamza ChoudhuryDujuan RichardsFrancisco VieitesJordan Ayew
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%46) ✗
Watford %46
Draw %21
Leicester %33
1.59Watford xPuan
1.20Leicester xPuan
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