Watford 4-1 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 20 November 2021
Result
Watford 4-1 Manchester United
Premier League · Saturday 20 November 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Watford 4-1 Manchester United: match report
Watford defeated Manchester United 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 November 2021. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Joshua King opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Watford's goals came from Joshua King (28'), Ismaïla Sarr (44'), João Pedro (90+2') and Emmanuel Dennis (90+6'). Manchester United scored through Donny van de Beek (50').
Discipline: Watford received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Watford were 17th on 10 points from 11 and Manchester United 6th on 17 points from 11. Watford went on to finish that season 19th with 23 points, and Manchester United 6th with 58.
Watford lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Emmanuel Dennis of Watford (8.1), ahead of João Pedro (7.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Watford wins, 1 draw and 7 for Manchester United.
Key events
- 11'Missed penalty
- 19'Yellow card · Scott McTominay
- 28'Goal · Joshua King
- 44'Goal · Ismaïla Sarr
- 45'Yellow card · Imrân Louza
- 50'Goal · Donny van de Beek
- 62'Yellow card · Harry Maguire
- 69'Second yellow · Harry Maguire
- 90+2'Goal · João Pedro
- 90+6'Goal · Emmanuel Dennis
- 90+7'Yellow card · Emmanuel Dennis
Head-to-head
Team news
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Watford line-up (4-1-4-1)
Ben Foster, Kiko Femenía, Craig Cathcart, Nicolas N'Koulou, Adam Masina, Imrân Louza, Ismaïla Sarr, Tom Cleverley, Moussa Sissoko, Emmanuel Dennis, Joshua King
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Victor Lindelöf, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw, Scott McTominay, Nemanja Matić, Jadon Sancho, Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford, Cristiano Ronaldo