Watford vs Manchester City

Premier League 4 Dec 2021, 17:30
Watford
Watford
1–3
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Manchester City
Manchester City
🏟 Vicarage Road (Watford) 👤 S. Hooper Round 15

Match report

Manchester City beat Watford 3-1 in the Premier League on 4 December 2021.

Manchester City dominated possession with 77% of the ball and had 26 shots to Watford's 11.

The match was played at Vicarage Road (Watford), with S. Hooper in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 23% - 77% Shots 11 - 26 On target 4 - 13 Corners 5 - 11 Fouls 10 - 7 Yellow cards 3
10
Player of the match
Bernardo Silva
Manchester City · 2 goals
8 Cucho Hernández 1 goal
8 Raheem Sterling 1 goal
8 Daniel Bachmann 9 saves
8 Aymeric Laporte 99 passes (92% accurate)
First half vs second half
Watford stepped it up after the break, with 8 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–13 8–13
Shots On Goal 2–8 2–5
Ball Possession 19–81 —
Corners 1–5 4–6
Attacks 12–60 38–63
Match statistics
11 Throw In 11
8 Free Kick 11
10 Goal Kick 6
3 Substitution 3
50 Attacks 123
28 Dangerous Attacks 90
4 On Target 13
7 Off Target 13
11 Shots Total 26
4 Shots On Goal 13
6 Shots Off Goal 8
1 Shots Blocked 5
6 Shots Inside Box 22
5 Shots Outside Box 4
10 Fouls 7
5 Corners 11
0 Offsides 1
23% Ball Possession 77%
3 Yellow Cards 0
9 Saves 3
236 Passes Total 816
155 Passes Accurate 752
Line-ups 4-1-4-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Watford · 4-1-4-1
26 D. Bachmann
21 K. Femenía 5 W. Troost-Ekong 15 C. Cathcart 3 D. Rose
6 I. Louza
25 E. Dennis 8 T. Cleverley 19 M. Sissoko 10 J. Pedro
7 J. King
Manchester City · 4-3-3
31 Ederson
2 K. Walker 3 R. Dias 14 A. Laporte 27 J. Cancelo
8 I. Gündogan 16 Rodri 20 B. Silva
7 R. Sterling 10 J. Grealish 47 P. Foden
Watford
Coach
C. Ranieri
Substitutes
  • 35 Robert Elliot
  • 27 Christian Kabasele
  • 2 Jeremy Ngakia
  • 16 Dan Gosling
  • 42 James Morris
  • 18 Ozan Tufan
  • 33 Juraj Kucka
  • 29 Cucho Hernández
  • 17 Ashley Fletcher
Manchester City
Coach
Guardiola
Substitutes
  • 33 Scott Carson
  • 13 Zack Steffen
  • 11 Oleksandr Zinchenko
  • 6 Nathan Aké
  • 5 John Stones
  • 25 Fernandinho
  • 17 Kevin De Bruyne
  • 26 Riyad Mahrez
  • 9 Gabriel Jesus
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Hernández ↓ I. Louza Watford
  • 46' ↑ J. Kucka ↓ T. Cleverley Watford
  • 67' ↑ K. De Bruyne ↓ İ. Gündoğan Manchester City
  • 68' ↑ R. Mahrez ↓ J. Grealish Manchester City
  • 71' ↑ J. Ngakia ↓ D. Rose Watford
  • 75' ↑ Gabriel Jesus ↓ P. Foden Manchester City
Cards
  • 7' J. King Watford
  • 31' D. Rose Watford
  • 85' C. Cathcart Watford
Head-to-head
Watford 0 0 draws 4 Manchester City
2024-09-24 Manchester City vs Watford 2 - 1
2022-04-23 Manchester City vs Watford 5 - 1
2021-12-04 Watford vs Manchester City 1 - 3
2020-07-21 Watford vs Manchester City 0 - 4
Recent form
Watford D W D D D
Manchester City W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Watford vs Manchester City?
Watford lost 1-3 against Manchester City on 4 December 2021.
Who won Watford vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won the match 3-1.
Where was Watford vs Manchester City played?
The match was played at Vicarage Road (Watford).
Who had more possession in Watford vs Manchester City?
Manchester City had 77% of possession, compared to 23% for the other side.