Watford vs Sheffield United

Championship 4 Jan 2025, 15:00
Watford
Watford
1–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
🏟 Vicarage Road (Watford) 👤 D. Webb Round 26

Match report

Sheffield United edged past Watford 2-1 in the Championship on 4 January 2025.

Watford had 7 shots to Sheffield United's 7.

The match was played at Vicarage Road (Watford), with D. Webb in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 54% - 46% Shots 7 - 7 On target 4 - 6 Corners 4 - 0 Fouls 9 - 8 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Gustavo Hamer
Sheffield United · 1 goal
8 Michael Cooper 3 saves
8 Callum O'Hare 1 assist
7 Jeremy Ngakia 1 goal
7 Andre Brooks 1 goal
First half vs second half
Watford stepped it up after the break, with 5 shots in the second half compared to 2 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–4 5–3
Shots On Goal 1–3 3–3
Ball Possession 44–56 —
Corners 1–0 3–0
Attacks 42–64 70–40
Match statistics
4 Corners 0
4 Substitution 3
112 Attacks 104
52 Dangerous Attacks 34
4 On Target 7
2 Off Target 1
7 Shots Total 7
4 Shots On Goal 6
3 Shots Off Goal 1
6 Shots Inside Box 5
1 Shots Outside Box 2
9 Fouls 8
4 Corners 0
3 Offsides 1
54% Ball Possession 46%
2 Yellow Cards 1
4 Saves 3
510 Passes Total 439
414 Passes Accurate 358
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Watford · 3-5-2
1 D. Bachmann
6 M. Pollock 21 A. Ogbonna 3 F. Sierralta
45 R. Andrews 39 E. Kayembe 10 I. Louza 8 G. Chakvetadze 2 J. Ngakia
34 K. Baah 11 R. Vata
Sheffield United · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Cooper
2 A. Gilchrist 15 A. Ahmedhodžić 19 J. Robinson 14 H. Burrows
22 T. Davies 42 S. Peck
35 A. Brooks 10 C. O'Hare 8 G. Hamer
39 R. One
Watford
Coach
T. Cleverley
Substitutes
  • 19 Vakoun Issouf Bayo
  • 37 Yasser Larouci
  • 17 Moussa Sissoko
  • 36 Festy Ebosele
  • 23 Jonathan Bond
  • 5 Ryan Porteous
  • 22 James Morris
  • 7 Thomas Ince
  • 20 Mamadou Doumbia
Sheffield United
Coach
C. Wilder
Substitutes
  • 7 Rhian Brewster
  • 3 Sam McCallum
  • 33 Rhys Norrington-Davies
  • 17 Adam Davies
  • 31 Luke Faxon
  • 26 Jamal Baptiste
  • 43 Harry Boyes
  • 34 Louie Marsh
  • 41 Billy Blacker
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ R. Brewster ↓ R. Oné Sheffield United
  • 61' ↑ S. McCallum ↓ G. Hamer Sheffield United
  • 63' ↑ V. Bayo ↓ A. Ogbonna Watford
  • 71' ↑ Y. Larouci ↓ J. Ngakia Watford
  • 77' ↑ R. Norrington-Davies ↓ A. Brooks Sheffield United
  • 82' ↑ M. Sissoko ↓ E. Kayembe Watford
  • 82' ↑ F. Ebosele ↓ R. Andrews Watford
Cards
  • 42' T. Davies Sheffield United
  • 42' I. Louza Watford
  • 45+3' M. Pollock 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 lost 1-2 against Sheffield United on 4 January 2025.
Who won Watford vs Sheffield United?
Sheffield United won the match 2-1.
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 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.