Watford vs Sheffield United

Championship - Regular Season 1 Aug 2022, 19:00
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
🏟 Vicarage Road (Watford) 👤 J. Smith Round 1

Match report

Watford edged past Sheffield United 1-0 in the Championship - Regular Season on 1 August 2022. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Watford had 10 shots to Sheffield United's 6.

The match was played at Vicarage Road (Watford), with J. Smith in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 53% - 47% Shots 10 - 6 On target 4 - 3 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 13 - 8 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
João Pedro
Watford · 1 goal
7 Daniel Bachmann 3 saves
7 Christian Kabasele captained the side
7 Francisco Sierralta captained the side
7 Craig Cathcart captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–4 4–2
Shots On Goal 2–3 2–0
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 3–1 2–3
Attacks 54–46 42–59
Match statistics
2 Substitution 5
96 Attacks 105
58 Dangerous Attacks 36
4 On Target 3
6 Off Target 5
10 Shots Total 6
4 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 1
2 Shots Blocked 2
6 Shots Inside Box 2
4 Shots Outside Box 4
13 Fouls 8
5 Corners 4
53% Ball Possession 47%
4 Yellow Cards 3
3 Saves 3
402 Passes Total 359
313 Passes Accurate 251
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Watford
Coach
R. Hodgson
Substitutes
  • 26 Ben Hamer
  • 5 William Troost-Ekong
  • 2 Jeremy Ngakia
  • 16 Dan Gosling
  • 18 Yaser Asprilla
  • 19 Vakoun Issouf Bayo
  • 9 Rey Manaj
Sheffield United
Coach
P. Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 37 Jordan Amissah
  • 34 Kyron Gordon
  • 13 Max Lowe
  • 23 Ben Osborn
  • 11 Reda Khadra
  • 10 Billy Sharp
  • 7 Rhian Brewster
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ M. Lowe ↓ E. Stevens Sheffield United
  • 68' ↑ R. Khadra ↓ C. Clark Sheffield United
  • 68' ↑ R. Brewster ↓ D. Jebbison Sheffield United
  • 69' ↑ B. Osborn ↓ O. Norwood Sheffield United
  • 78' ↑ B. Sharp ↓ I. Ndiaye Sheffield United
  • 81' ↑ R. Manaj ↓ I. Sarr Watford
  • 87' ↑ D. Gosling ↓ João Pedro Watford
Cards
  • 14' C. Clark Sheffield United
  • 24' J. Fleck Sheffield United
  • 25' F. Sierralta Watford
  • 45+2' T. Cleverley Watford
  • 49' Joao Pedro Watford
  • 90+2' S. Berge Sheffield United
  • 90+5' H. Kamara Watford
Head-to-head
Watford 1 1 draws 3 Sheffield United
2026-04-18 Watford vs Sheffield Utd 0 - 0
2025-10-18 Sheffield Utd vs Watford 1 - 0
2025-01-04 Watford vs Sheffield United 1 - 2
2024-09-01 Sheffield United vs Watford 1 - 0
2022-08-01 Watford vs Sheffield United 1 - 0
Recent form
Watford D W D D D
Sheffield United W D D L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Watford vs Sheffield United?
Watford won 1-0 against Sheffield United on 1 August 2022.
Who won Watford vs Sheffield United?
Watford won the match 1-0.
Where was Watford vs Sheffield United played?
The match was played at Vicarage Road (Watford).
Who had more possession in Watford vs Sheffield United?
Watford had 53% of possession, compared to 47% for the other side.