Watford vs Birmingham City
Match pulse
WATAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 WAT | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 BIR | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who won: Watford 2-0
Watford beat Birmingham City 2-0 on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Vicarage Road. Goals for Watford: Mileta Rajovic (90'+1') and Ryan Andrews (90'+6').
Play by play
- Match ends, Watford 2, Birmingham City 0.
- Second Half ends, Watford 2, Birmingham City 0.
- 90'+10'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Imrân Louza.
G. Chakvetadze
- 90'+9'WAT
Corner awarded
Corner, Watford. Conceded by Emmanuel Longelo.
- 90'+7'
Foul
Foul by Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City).
- 90'+7'
Free kick won
Daniel Bachmann (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- GOAL90'+6'
Goal! Right footed shot
R. Andrews · ast G. Chakvetadze
Goal! Watford 2, Birmingham City 0. Ryan Andrews (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
WAT 2 - 0 BIR - 90'+5'
Free kick won
Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5'
Foul
Foul by Ismaël Koné (Watford).
- 90'+3'
Yellow card
Emmanuel Longelo (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
E. Longelo
- 90'+2'
Free kick won
Yáser Asprilla (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2'
Foul
Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
- GOAL90'+1'
Goal! Header
M. Rajovic · ast Y. Asprilla
Goal! Watford 1, Birmingham City 0. Mileta Rajovic (Watford) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla with a cross.
WAT 1 - 0 BIR - 90'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Jordan James (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Sunjic.
- 90'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Koji Miyoshi (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan James.
K. Miyoshi
- 89'
Free kick won
Juninho Bacuna (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89'
Foul
Foul by Jamal Lewis (Watford).
- 88'
Red card
Second yellow card to Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City) for a bad foul.
L. Buchanan
- 88'
Free kick won
Yáser Asprilla (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88'
Foul
Foul by Lee Buchanan (Birmingham City).
- 87'Sub
Subbed on for S. Hogan
Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Scott Hogan.
J. James
- 87'Sub
Subbed on for J. Stansfield
Substitution, Birmingham City. Emmanuel Longelo replaces Jay Stansfield.
E. Longelo
- 86'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Porteous.
I. Louza
- 81'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 81'
Attempt saved. Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jay Stansfield.
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