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Watford vs Middlesbrough

Championship
Watford
3-3-1
2-1
Final
Boro
1-3-3
Vicarage Road

Match pulse

WATAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'MID
50%Possession50%
14Shots14
4On target3
2Corners7
2Saves2
13Fouls9
38'Matt CrooksMID61'Francisco SierraltaWAT82'Isaiah JonesMID87'Paddy McNairMID90'+2'Hamza ChoudhuryWAT90'+2'Riley McGreeMID
Team1H2HT
WAT112
MID101

Who won: Watford 2-1

Watford beat Middlesbrough 2-1 on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at Vicarage Road. Goals for Watford: Ismaïla Sarr (24') and Bayo Youssouf (90'+3'). Goals for Boro: Rodrigo Muniz (4').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Watford 2, Middlesbrough 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Watford 2, Middlesbrough 1.
  3. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 90'+5'WAT

    Foul

    Foul by Vakoun Issouf Bayo (Watford).

  5. 90'+5'
    Sub

    Subbed on for P. McNair

    Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Forss replaces Patrick McNair.

    M. Forss

  6. GOAL90'+3'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    B. Youssouf

    Goal! Watford 2, Middlesbrough 1. Vakoun Issouf Bayo (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

    WAT 2 - 1 MID
  7. 90'+3'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Mario Gaspar (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Pedro.

    Mario

  8. 90'+3'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Rodrigo Muniz (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riley McGree.

    R. Muniz

  9. 90'+2'

    Yellow card

    Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.

    R. McGree

  10. 90'+2'

    Yellow card

    Hamza Choudhury (Watford) is shown the yellow card.

    H. Choudhury

  11. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Ismaïla Sarr (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  12. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).

  13. 90'

    Offside, Middlesbrough. Patrick McNair tries a through ball, but Matt Clarke is caught offside.

  14. 89'

    Free kick won

    Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  15. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Hassane Kamara (Watford).

  16. 88'

    Offside

    Offside, Watford. Christian Kabasele tries a through ball, but Vakoun Issouf Bayo is caught offside.

  17. 87'

    Yellow card

    Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    P. McNair

  18. 87'

    Free kick won

    João Pedro (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  19. 87'MID

    Foul

    Foul by Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough).

  20. 86'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Vakoun Issouf Bayo (Watford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hassane Kamara with a cross.

    B. Youssouf

  21. 83'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.

    R. McGree

  22. 83'WAT

    Free kick won

    Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  23. 83'

    Foul

    Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).

  24. 82'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. João Pedro (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.

    J. Pedro

  25. 82'

    Yellow card

    Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    I. Jones

Leaders

WATMID
Total Shots
Ismaïla Sarr
3
Rodrigo Muniz
4

Season seriesWAT leads series 3-0-2

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