Watford vs Cardiff City

Championship - Regular Season 5 Dec 2020, 15:00
Watford
Watford
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
🏟 Vicarage Road, Watford 👤 Stephen Martin, England Round 16

Match report

Cardiff City edged past Watford 1-0 in the Championship - Regular Season on 5 December 2020.

Watford dominated possession with 65% of the ball and had 12 shots to Cardiff City's 10.

The match was played at Vicarage Road, Watford, with Stephen Martin, England in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 65% - 35% Shots 12 - 10 On target 1 - 2 Corners 6 - 5 Fouls 15 - 17 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Kieffer Moore
Cardiff City · 1 goal
8 Christian Kabasele 72 passes (81% accurate)
8 Leandro Bacuna captained the side
8 Joe Ralls captained the side
7 Ben Foster captained the side
Match statistics
12 Shots Total 10
1 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 5
6 Shots Blocked 3
7 Shots Inside Box 6
5 Shots Outside Box 4
15 Fouls 17
6 Corners 5
1 Offsides 3
65% Ball Possession 35%
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 1
451 Passes Total 238
375 Passes Accurate 161
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Watford · 4-4-2
1 B. Foster
3 J. Ngakia 27 C. Kabasele 5 W. Troost-Ekong 6 B. Wilmot
23 I. Sarr 8 T. Cleverley 16 J. Garner 12 K. Sema
9 T. Deeney 10 J. Pedro
Cardiff City · 4-4-2
12 A. Smithies
7 L. Bacuna 4 S. Morrison 16 C. Nelson 3 J. Bennett
23 H. Wilson 8 J. Ralls 6 W. Vaulks 27 S. Ojo
10 K. Moore 29 M. Harris
Watford
Coach
V. Ivić
Substitutes
  • 26 Daniel Bachmann
  • 32 Marc Navarro
  • 21 Kiko Femenia
  • 31 Francisco Sierralta
  • 52 Daniel Phillips
  • 29 Étienne Capoue
  • 19 Will Hughes
  • 20 Domingos Quina
  • 25 Stipe Perica
Cardiff City
Coach
N. Harris
Substitutes
  • 1 Dillon Phillips
  • 22 Sol Bamba
  • 18 Greg Cunningham
  • 13 Filip Benković
  • 33 Junior Hoilett
  • 21 Marlon Pack
  • 20 Gavin Whyte
  • 11 Josh Murphy
  • 9 Robert Glatzel
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Kiko Femenia ↓ Jeremy Ngakia Watford
  • 67' ↑ Domingos Quina ↓ Ken Sema Watford
  • 67' ↑ Will Hughes ↓ Tom Cleverley Watford
  • 70' ↑ Junior Hoilett ↓ Mark Harris Cardiff City
  • 77' ↑ Marlon Pack ↓ Sheyi Ojo Cardiff City
  • 81' ↑ Stipe Perica ↓ Ben Wilmot Watford
  • 88' ↑ Robert Glatzel ↓ Kieffer Moore Cardiff City
  • 88' ↑ Gavin Whyte ↓ Harry Wilson Cardiff City
  • 88' ↑ Sol Bamba ↓ Joe Ralls Cardiff City
Cards
  • 60' Sheyi Ojo Cardiff City
  • 66' Joe Ralls Cardiff City
  • 89' Stipe Perica Watford
Head-to-head
Watford 2 2 draws 3 Cardiff City
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Recent form
Watford D W D D D
Cardiff City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Watford vs Cardiff City?
Watford lost 0-1 against Cardiff City on 5 December 2020.
Who won Watford vs Cardiff City?
Cardiff City won the match 1-0.
Where was Watford vs Cardiff City played?
The match was played at Vicarage Road, Watford.
Who had more possession in Watford vs Cardiff City?
Watford had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.