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Watford vs Cardiff City

Championship
Watford
9-6-7
4-1
Final
Cardiff
12-4-7
Vicarage Road

Match pulse

WATAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'CAR
53%Possession47%
10Shots5
6On target3
4Corners1
3Saves8
7Fouls7
31'Lee NaylorCAR35'Andrew TaylorWAT
Team1H2HT
WAT134
CAR101

Who won: Watford 4-1

Watford beat Cardiff City 4-1 on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Vicarage Road. Goals for Watford: Danny Graham (24', 84'), Marvin Sordell (57') and John Eustace (64'). Goals for Cardiff: Peter Whittingham (16').

What it means

  • Cardiff has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 14h ago
Sir Elton John slates Watford form 'decline'
ESPN · Sep 11
Ex-West Ham striker Michail Antonio returns to English football with Watford
ESPN · Sep 6
Portsmouth urge supporters not to speculate on social media as fan incident with Cardiff player is investigated
Recap · Aug 22
Wrexham still winless after frustrating Watford draw
Recap · Aug 17
Late Cardiff goal spoils Wrexham's start in Championship
ESPN · Aug 17
Cardiff 1-1 Wrexham: Colwill hits injury-time free kick to rescue dramatic point in Welsh derby - as it happened
ESPN · Aug 16
Southampton mocked over 'Spygate' in Championship opener defeat to Watford
ESPN · Aug 15
Nestory Irankunda leaves Watford for Portuguese giants Sporting CP

Lineups

Cardiff21st in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1David MarshallG
  2. 2Kevin McNaughtonD
  3. 3Mark HudsonD
  4. 4Lee NaylorD
  5. 5Darcy BlakeM
  6. 6Peter WhittinghamM
  7. 7Stephen McPhailM
  8. 8Chris BurkeM
  9. 9Seyi OlofinjanaM
  10. 10Michael ChopraF
  11. 11Andy KeoghF
Watford20th in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Scott LoachG
  2. 2Lloyd DoyleyD
  3. 3Martin TaylorD
  4. 4Adrian MariappaD
  5. 5Andrew TaylorD
  6. 6Don CowieM
  7. 7William BuckleyM
  8. 8Jordon MutchM
  9. 9John EustaceM
  10. 10Danny GrahamF
  11. 11Marvin SordellF

Head to head

CAR leads series 3-0-2
Last meeting: Cardiff 2, Watford 2 (Dec 26)

Last 5

CAR
  • Wvs COV2-0
  • L@ MID0-1
  • Tvs PNE1-1
  • L@ QPR1-2
  • Lvs NFO0-2
WAT
  • W@ QPR3-1
  • Wvs LEI3-2
  • T@ BAR0-0
  • Tvs REA1-1
  • L@ BUR2-3

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Game info

Venue
Vicarage Road, Watford, England · Attendance 14,560
Officials
M Haywood (Referee), M Haywood (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesCAR leads series 3-0-2

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