Championship
·Matchday 9
Featured match
- Edo Kayembe 75'
- K. Baah 87'
- G. Edmundson 54'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Watford beat Middlesbrough 2-1. Scorers for Watford: Edo Kayembe 75', K. Baah 87'. Scorers for Middlesbrough: G. Edmundson 54'. Watford won after coming from behind. Middlesbrough had 62% of possession.
Watford
Middlesbrough
- Full-time 2 - 1
Added time: 5 minutes
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90+5'
G. Chakvetadze Yellow card · Watford Yellow card for G. Chakvetadze (Watford)
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90+4'
Y. Larouci Out: K. Sema · Watford Substitution for Watford: Y. Larouci comes on for K. Sema
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90+1'
K. Baah Yellow card · Watford K. Baah of Watford is booked
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89'
M. Forss Out: Aidan Morris · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: M. Forss comes on for Aidan Morris
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89'
R. Porteous Yellow card · Watford Yellow card for R. Porteous (Watford)
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87'
K. Baah 2-1 Goal · Assist: M. Pollock · Watford Goal! K. Baah scores for Watford, set up by M. Pollock. It is 2-1
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76'
D. Burgzorg Out: Emmanuel Latte Lath · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: D. Burgzorg comes on for Emmanuel Latte Lath
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75'
Edo Kayembe 1-1 Goal · Assist: R. Andrews · Watford R. Andrews provides, Edo Kayembe finishes for Watford (1-1)
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69'
Edo Kayembe Out: M. Sissoko · Watford Substitution for Watford: Edo Kayembe comes on for M. Sissoko
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65'
I. Jones Out: B. Doak · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: I. Jones comes on for B. Doak
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64'
Riley McGree Out: M. Hamilton · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: Riley McGree comes on for M. Hamilton
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62'
V. Bayo Out: T. Ince · Watford Substitution for Watford: V. Bayo comes on for T. Ince
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61'
K. Baah Out: D. Jebbison · Watford Substitution for Watford: K. Baah comes on for D. Jebbison
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54'
G. Edmundson 0-1 Goal · Middlesbrough G. Edmundson finds the net for Middlesbrough (0-1)
- Half-time 0 - 0
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23'
H. Hackney Yellow card · Middlesbrough Yellow card for H. Hackney (Middlesbrough)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Watford
Middlesbrough
DLLWL
Last 5 matches WDLWW
14Position10
57Pts64
1.7Goals scored per match1.2
1.3Goals conceded per match1
3Clean sheets5
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Watford5-3-2
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
30
6.7
Borges
Neto Borges
Player profile
25
7.5
Edmundson
54'
G. Edmundson
- 54'Goal
7
6.9
Hackney
23'
H. Hackney
- 23'Yellow card
- 89'Out
8
6.9
Chakvetadze
90+5'
G. Chakvetadze
- 90+5'Yellow card
- 61'Out
7
6.2
Ince
62'
T. Ince
- 62'Out
- 69'Out
Watford5-3-2
Coach: T. Cleverley
Starting XI
- 23GK J. Bond 7.3
- 45DF R. Andrews 6.9
- 6DF M. Pollock 7.3
- 21DF A. Ogbonna 6.9
- 5DF R. Porteous89' 7.3
- 12DF K. Sema90+4' 6.2
- 17MF M. Sissoko69' 6.3
- 24MF T. Dele-Bashiru 7.0
- 7MF T. Ince62' 6.2
- 18FW D. Jebbison61' 6.2
- 8FW G. Chakvetadze90+5' 6.9
Substitutes
- 34FW K. Baah61'87'90+1' 6.9
- 19FW V. Bayo62' 6.5
- 39MF Edo Kayembe69'75' 7.7
- 37DF Y. Larouci90+4'
- 36DF F. Ebosele
- 41— A. Marriott
- 10MF I. Louza
- 22DF J. Morris
- 11FW R. Vata
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
Coach: M. Carrick
Starting XI
- 1GK S. Dieng 6.3
- 12DF L. Ayling 7.9
- 3DF R. van den Berg 6.9
- 25DF G. Edmundson54' 7.5
- 30DF Neto Borges 6.7
- 18MF Aidan Morris89' 7.2
- 7MF H. Hackney23' 6.9
- 50MF B. Doak65' 6.5
- 20MF F. Azaz 7.5
- 17MF M. Hamilton64' 7.2
- 9FW Emmanuel Latte Lath76' 6.9
Substitutes
- 8MF Riley McGree64' 6.3
- 11MF I. Jones65' 6.5
- 10FW D. Burgzorg76' 6.5
- 21FW M. Forss89' 6.5
- 31GK S. Brynn
- 4MF D. Barlaser
- 37DF G. McCormick
- 5DF M. Clarke
- 15DF A. Dijksteel
Watford
Middlesbrough
38%
62%
9
Shots
11
4
On target
5
3
Off target
3
7
Corners
5
15
Fouls
11
4
Offsides
4
3
Yellow cards
1
4
Saves
2
356
Passes
576
83%
Pass accuracy
90%
1.10
Expected goals
1.86
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Leeds
|
46 | 95 | 30 | 95:30 | +65 | 100 |
| 2 |
Burnley
|
46 | 69 | 16 | 69:16 | +53 | 100 |
| 3 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 63 | 36 | 63:36 | +27 | 90 |
| 4 |
Sunderland
|
46 | 58 | 44 | 58:44 | +14 | 76 |
| 5 |
Coventry
|
46 | 64 | 58 | 64:58 | +6 | 69 |
| 6 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 55 | 59:55 | +4 | 68 |
| 7 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 53 | 48 | 53:48 | +5 | 66 |
| 8 |
Millwall
|
46 | 47 | 49 | 47:49 | -2 | 66 |
| 9 |
West Brom
|
46 | 57 | 47 | 57:47 | +10 | 64 |
| 10 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 64 | 56 | 64:56 | +8 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 61 |
| 12 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 60 | 69 | 60:69 | -9 | 58 |
| 13 |
Norwich
|
46 | 71 | 68 | 71:68 | +3 | 57 |
| 14 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 61 | 53:61 | -8 | 57 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 53 | 63 | 53:63 | -10 | 56 |
| 16 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 58 | 71 | 58:71 | -13 | 54 |
| 17 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 49 | 65 | 49:65 | -16 | 53 |
| 18 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 45 | 62 | 45:62 | -17 | 51 |
| 19 |
Derby
|
46 | 48 | 56 | 48:56 | -8 | 50 |
| 20 |
Preston
|
46 | 48 | 59 | 48:59 | -11 | 50 |
| 21 |
Hull City
|
46 | 44 | 54 | 44:54 | -10 | 49 |
| 22 |
Luton
|
46 | 45 | 69 | 45:69 | -24 | 49 |
| 23 |
Plymouth
|
46 | 51 | 88 | 51:88 | -37 | 46 |
| 24 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 48 | 73 | 48:73 | -25 | 44 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Watford wins1Draws0
Middlesbrough wins3Last meetings
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4 May 2024 · Championship
Middlesbrough
3-1
Watford
-
30 September 2023 · Championship
Watford
2-3
Middlesbrough
-
28 January 2023 · Championship
Middlesbrough
2-0
Watford
-
30 August 2022 · Championship
Watford
2-1
Middlesbrough