Watford vs Aston Villa
Match pulse
WATAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'AVL 
38%Possession62%
13Shots11
7On target2
2Corners4
0Saves4
18Fouls13
23'Juraj KuckaWAT54'Tyrone MingsAVL55'Ken SemaWAT86'Peter EteboWAT
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAT | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| AVL | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Who won: Watford 3-2
Watford beat Aston Villa 3-2 on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Vicarage Road. Goals for Watford: Emmanuel Dennis (10'), Ismaïla Sarr (42') and Cucho Hernández (67'). Goals for Aston Villa: John McGinn (70') and Danny Ings (90'+7' pen).
| Lineup (4-1-4-1) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Daniel BachmannG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian KabaseleCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Troost-EkongCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter EteboDM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam MasinaLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig CathcartRB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juraj KuckaCM-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom CleverleyCM-R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken SemaLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ismaïla SarrRM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel DennisF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Danny Rose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco Sierralta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Foster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Imran Louza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Deeney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Gosling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cucho Hernández | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Ngakia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
