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Watford vs Cardiff City

Championship
Watford
10-11-9
0-1
Final
Cardiff
12-4-13
Vicarage Road

Match pulse

WATAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'CAR
62%Possession39%
17Shots10
6On target2
10Corners2
1Saves6
16Fouls6
44'Giorgi ChakvetadzeWAT47'Matthew PollockWAT50'Jake LivermoreWAT51'Rubin ColwillCAR69'Josh BowlerCAR90'+1'Dimitrios GoutasCAR
Team1H2HT
WAT000
CAR101

Who won: Cardiff 1-0

Cardiff City beat Watford 1-0 on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Vicarage Road. Goals for Cardiff: Josh Bowler (43').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Watford 0, Cardiff City 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Watford 0, Cardiff City 1.
  3. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    Josh Wilson-Esbrand (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 90'+5'

    Foul

    Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Watford).

  5. 90'+4'

    Header saved

    Attempt saved. Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ken Sema with a cross.

    E. Dennis

  6. 90'+3'WAT

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Josh Wilson-Esbrand.

  7. 90'+1'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Ismaël Koné (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wesley Hoedt.

    I. Koné

  8. 90'+1'

    Yellow card

    Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    D. Goutas

  9. 89'WAT

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.

  10. 88'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Ken Sema (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wesley Hoedt.

    K. Sema

  11. 88'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismaël Koné.

    T. Dele-Bashiru

  12. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by David Turnbull (Cardiff City).

  13. 87'

    Free kick won

    Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. 86'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner.

    E. Dennis

  15. 86'WAT

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Ryan Wintle.

  16. 84'

    Foul

    Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Watford).

  17. 84'

    Free kick won

    David Turnbull (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  18. 84'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Wesley Hoedt (Watford) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ken Sema with a cross following a corner.

    W. Hoedt

  19. 83'WAT

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Mark McGuinness.

  20. 83'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.

  21. 83'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Jamal Lewis (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

    J. Lewis

  22. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Collins

    Substitution, Cardiff City. Nathaniel Phillips replaces Jamilu Collins.

    N. Phillips

  23. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for K. Etete

    Substitution, Cardiff City. Famara Diédhiou replaces Kion Etete.

    F. Diédhiou

  24. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Livermore

    Substitution, Watford. Tom Dele-Bashiru replaces Jake Livermore.

    T. Dele-Bashiru

  25. 76'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Mileta Rajovic (Watford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ismaël Koné with a cross following a corner.

    M. Rajovic

Leaders

WATCAR
Total Shots
Yáser Asprilla
3
Kion Etete
2
Saves
Ben Hamer
1
Jak Alnwick
6

Season seriesSeries tied 2-2-1

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