Watford 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 1 January 2020
Result
Watford 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Premier League · Wednesday 1 January 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Watford 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report
Watford beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 1 January 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Deulofeu opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Watford's goals came from Deulofeu (30') and Abdoulaye Doucouré (49'). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through Pedro Neto (60').
Discipline: Watford received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Watford were 19th on 16 points from 20 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 7th on 30 points from 20. Watford went on to finish that season 19th with 34 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 7th with 59.
Watford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Adama Traoré of Wolverhampton Wanderers (8.0), ahead of João Moutinho (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Watford win, 0 draws and 2 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Key events
- 21'Yellow card · Craig Dawson
- 26'Yellow card · Pedro Neto
- 30'Goal · Deulofeu
- 49'Goal · Abdoulaye Doucouré
- 60'Goal · Pedro Neto
- 71'Red card · Christian Kabasele
- 90+4'Yellow card · Troy Deeney
- 90+6'Yellow card · Ben Foster
Head-to-head
Team news
Watford line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ben Foster, Craig Dawson, Christian Kabasele, Craig Cathcart, Kiko Femenía, Nathaniel Chalobah, Étienne Capoue, Ismaïla Sarr, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Gerard Deulofeu, Troy Deeney
Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-4-3)
Rui Patrício, Ryan Bennett, Conor Coady, Romain Saïss, Matt Doherty, Leander Dendoncker, João Moutinho, Jonny Otto, Adama Traoré, Raúl Jiménez, Pedro Neto