Burnley vs Watford

Championship 21 Dec 2024, 15:00
Burnley
Burnley
2–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Watford
Watford
🏟 Turf Moor, Burnley 👤 James Linington, England Round 22

Match report

Burnley edged past Watford 2-1 in the Championship on 21 December 2024.

Burnley had 15 shots to Watford's 9.

The match was played at Turf Moor, Burnley, with James Linington, England in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 55% - 45% Shots 15 - 9 On target 5 - 2 Corners 7 - 3 Fouls 12 - 16 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Jaidon Anthony
Burnley · 1 goal
8 Josh Brownhill 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Hannibal Mejbri 1 assist
7 Kwadwo Baah 1 goal
7 Connor Roberts captained the side
First half vs second half
Watford came out stronger after half-time, with 7 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–2 6–7
Shots On Goal 2–0 3–2
Ball Possession 67–33 —
Corners 2–1 5–2
Attacks 54–32 48–45
Match statistics
7 Corners 3
3 Substitution 5
102 Attacks 77
54 Dangerous Attacks 31
5 On Target 1
10 Off Target 7
15 Shots Total 9
5 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 4
5 Shots Blocked 3
8 Shots Inside Box 6
7 Shots Outside Box 3
12 Fouls 16
7 Corners 3
1 Offsides 2
55% Ball Possession 45%
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 3
456 Passes Total 365
373 Passes Accurate 283
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Burnley · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Trafford
14 C. Roberts 6 CJ Egan-Riley 5 M. Estève 12 B. Humphreys
24 J. Cullen 29 J. Laurent
11 J. Anthony 8 J. Brownhill 28 H. Mejbri
19 Z. Flemming
Watford · 4-1-4-1
1 D. Bachmann
2 J. Ngakia 5 R. Porteous 6 M. Pollock 37 Y. Larouci
14 P. Dwomoh
34 K. Baah 17 M. Sissoko 8 G. Chakvetadze 11 R. Vata
19 V. Bayo
Burnley
Coach
S. Parker
Substitutes
  • 30 Luca Koleosho
  • 16 John Egan
  • 9 Jay Rodriguez
  • 32 Václav Hladký
  • 4 Joe Worrall
  • 23 Lucas Pires
  • 18 Hjalmar Ekdal
  • 44 Hannes Delcroix
  • 37 Andreas Hountondji
Watford
Coach
T. Cleverley
Substitutes
  • 3 Francisco Sierralta
  • 45 Ryan Andrews
  • 36 Festy Ebosele
  • 18 Daniel Jebbison
  • 39 Edo Kayembe
  • 23 Jonathan Bond
  • 22 James Morris
  • 21 Angelo Ogbonna
  • 7 Thomas Ince
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ F. Sierralta ↓ R. Vata Watford
  • 59' ↑ R. Andrews ↓ J. Ngakia Watford
  • 59' ↑ F. Ebosele ↓ Y. Larouci Watford
  • 70' ↑ D. Jebbison ↓ V. Bayo Watford
  • 82' ↑ E. Kayembe ↓ P. Dwomoh Watford
  • 83' ↑ L. Koleosho ↓ H. Mejbri Burnley
  • 90+1' ↑ J. Rodriguez ↓ Z. Flemming Burnley
  • 90+3' ↑ J. Egan ↓ C. Roberts Burnley
Cards
  • 41' J. Ngakia Watford
  • 49' J. Laurent Burnley
  • 64' C. Egan-Riley Burnley
  • 88' J. Trafford Burnley
Head-to-head
Burnley 4 1 draws 1 Watford
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2020-06-25 Burnley vs Watford 1 - 0
Recent form
Burnley D D D L D
Watford D D L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Burnley vs Watford?
Burnley won 2-1 against Watford on 21 December 2024.
Who won Burnley vs Watford?
Burnley won the match 2-1.
Where was Burnley vs Watford played?
The match was played at Turf Moor, Burnley.
Who had more possession in Burnley vs Watford?
Burnley had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.