Burnley 2-1 Watford: result and report

Burnley 2-1 Watford

Championship · Saturday 21 December 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Burnley won against Watford 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 21 December 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Jaidon Anthony opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Burnley's goals came from Jaidon Anthony (9') and Josh Brownhill (62'). Watford scored through Kwadwo Baah (80').

Discipline: Burnley received 3 yellow cards; Watford received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Burnley were 3rd on 41 points from 21 and Watford 7th on 34 points from 20. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 100 points, and Watford 14th with 57.

Burnley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Watford in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jaidon Anthony of Burnley (8.1), ahead of Josh Brownhill (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Burnley wins, 3 draws and 2 for Watford.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read W-D-D-W-W and Watford's W-D-D-W-D.