Watford 1-2 Sheffield United: result and report
Championship · Saturday 4 January 2025
Result
Watford 1-2 Sheffield United
Championship · Saturday 4 January 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Watford 1-2 Sheffield United: match report
Watford were beaten by Sheffield United 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 4 January 2025. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Gustavo Hamer opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Watford's goal came from Jeremy Ngakia (20'). Sheffield United scored through Gustavo Hamer (13') and Andre Brooks (53').
Discipline: Watford received 2 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Watford were 8th on 37 points from 24 and Sheffield United 3rd on 51 points from 25. Watford went on to finish that season 14th with 57 points, and Sheffield United 3rd with 98.
Watford lined up in a 5-3-2 and Sheffield United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gustavo Hamer of Sheffield United (7.7), level with Jeremy Ngakia (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Watford wins, 2 draws and 4 for Sheffield United.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Gustavo Hamer
- 20'Goal · Jeremy Ngakia
- 42'Yellow card · Imrân Louza
- 42'Yellow card · Tom Davies
- 45+3'Yellow card · Mattie Pollock
- 53'Goal · Andre Brooks
Head-to-head
Team news
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Watford line-up (5-3-2)
Daniel Bachmann, Ryan Andrews, Mattie Pollock, Angelo Ogbonna, Francisco Sierralta, Jeremy Ngakia, Edo Kayembe, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Imrân Louza, Kwadwo Baah, Rocco Vata
Sheffield United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Michael Cooper, Alfie Gilchrist, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Jack Robinson, Harrison Burrows, Tom Davies, Sydie frederick Peck, Andre Brooks, Callum O'Hare, Gustavo Hamer, Ryan Martin Oné