Watford vs Aston Villa Statistics and Results
Vicarage Road Stadium • 14 Aug 2021
Key Takeaways
AI-generated summary based on match data
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Watford FC secured a 3-2 victory at home.
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An entertaining match with 5 goals scored.
Key Moments
E. Dennis
Goal1–0
10'
J. Kucka
Yellow Card
23'
I. Sarr
Goal2–0
42'
Half Time
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J. Ramsey
Sub In
46'
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M. Targett
Sub Out
46'
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T. Mings
Yellow Card
54'
K. Sema
Yellow Card
55'
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L. Bailey
Sub In
60'
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A. El-Ghazi
Sub Out
60'
Cucho
Sub In
66'
E. Dennis
Sub Out
66'
Cucho
Goal3–0
67'
D. Gosling
Sub In
69'
J. Kucka
Sub Out
69'
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J. McGinn
Goal3–1
70'
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B. Traore
Sub In
72'
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E. Buendia
Sub Out
72'
T. Deeney
Sub In
79'
T. Cleverley
Sub Out
79'
O. Etebo
Yellow Card
86'
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D. Ings
Penalty3–2
90'+7
Match Momentum
WatfordAston Villa
Team Stats
Aston Villa FC
38%Possession62%
11Total Shots13
6Shots on Target2
2Corners4
17Fouls13
0Offsides2
3Yellow Cards1
Formations
4-2-3-1ASTAston Villa
Table Impact
With this result: Watford FC win
Watford FC+3 pts
19th
22 → 25 pts
Aston Villa FC+0 pts
15th
37 → 37 pts
•Watford FC gain 3 points, Aston Villa FC gain nothing
•Aston Villa FC move 12 points clear of Watford FC
•Aston Villa FC sit 4 places above Watford FC
Match Commentary
0' First Half starts.
2' Shot blocked. Emiliano Buendía - Aston Villa - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Ashley Young.
2' Corner - Watford. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
3' Missed chance. Ismaila Sarr - Watford - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right after corner.
7' Ezri Konsa - Aston Villa - won a free kick on the right wing.
7' Fouled by Emmanuel Dennis - Watford
8' Offside - Aston Villa. Ashley Young with a pass, however Danny Ings is in offside.
10' Shot blocked. Emmanuel Dennis - Watford - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Ismaila Sarr.
10' Goal! Watford 1, Aston Villa 0. Emmanuel Dennis - Watford - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
12' Fouled by Marvelous Nakamba - Aston Villa
12' Ismaila Sarr - Watford - won a free kick in defence.
15' Ashley Young - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.
15' Fouled by Craig Cathcart - Watford
17' Ezri Konsa - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.
17' Fouled by Ken Sema - Watford
19' Fouled by Marvelous Nakamba - Aston Villa
19' Ismaila Sarr - Watford - won a free kick in defence.
20' Fouled by Juraj Kucka - Watford
20' Marvelous Nakamba - Aston Villa - won a free kick on the right wing.
21' Fouled by Marvelous Nakamba - Aston Villa
21' Juraj Kucka - Watford - won a free kick in defence.
22' Fouled by Juraj Kucka - Watford
22' John McGinn - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.
23' Juraj Kucka - Watford - receive yellow card for a foul.
23' Fouled by Tom Cleverley - Watford
23' John McGinn - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.
28' New attacking attempt. Ismaila Sarr - Watford - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Emmanuel Dennis.
29' New attacking attempt. Emmanuel Dennis - Watford - shot with right foot from a diffucult position on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assist - Ismaila Sarr.
32' Missed chance. Juraj Kucka - Watford - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Emmanuel Dennis.
33' Missed chance. Ashley Young - Aston Villa - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Matt Targett with a cross.
35' Fouled by Matt Targett - Aston Villa
35' Ismaila Sarr - Watford - won a free kick on the right wing.
37' Corner - Aston Villa. Conceded by Christian Kabasele.
39' Fouled by Tyrone Mings - Aston Villa
39' Ken Sema - Watford - won a free kick on the left wing.
40' Missed chance. Christian Kabasele - Watford - shot with the head from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Ken Sema with a cross .
40' Fouled by Ashley Young - Aston Villa
40' Peter Etebo - Watford - won a free kick in defence.
42' Goal! Watford 2, Aston Villa 0. Ismaila Sarr - Watford - shot with right foot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assist - Emmanuel Dennis following a fast break.
43' Missed chance. Juraj Kucka - Watford - shot with left foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Ismaila Sarr.
45' Anwar El Ghazi - Aston Villa - won a free kick on the left wing.
45' Fouled by Craig Cathcart - Watford
45' Corner - Aston Villa. Conceded by Christian Kabasele.
45'+2 Emmanuel Dennis - Watford - won a free kick on the left wing.
45'+2 Fouled by Ezri Konsa - Aston Villa
45'+3 First Half ended - Watford 2, Aston Villa 0.
45' Second Half starts Watford 2, Aston Villa 0.
45' Substitution - Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey for Matt Targett.
46' Fouled by Jacob Ramsey - Aston Villa
46' Ismaila Sarr - Watford - won a free kick in defence.
47' Offside - Aston Villa. Tyrone Mings with a pass, however Danny Ings is in offside.
47' Fouled by Emmanuel Dennis - Watford
47' Marvelous Nakamba - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.
48' Corner - Aston Villa. Conceded by Peter Etebo.
49' Missed chance. Jacob Ramsey - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high after corner.
50' Ezri Konsa - Aston Villa - won a free kick in attack.
50' Fouled by Emmanuel Dennis - Watford
50' Missed chance. John McGinn - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from outside the box missed to the left.
51' New attacking attempt. Emmanuel Dennis - Watford - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Ismaila Sarr.
52' Fouled by Ken Sema - Watford
52' Matthew Cash - Aston Villa - won a free kick on the right wing.
54' Craig Cathcart - Watford - won a free kick in defence.
54' Fouled by Tyrone Mings - Aston Villa
54' Tyrone Mings - Aston Villa - receive yellow card.
55' Fouled by Ken Sema - Watford
55' Matthew Cash - Aston Villa - won a free kick on the right wing.
55' Ken Sema - Watford - receive yellow card for a foul.
58' Corner - Watford. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.
59' Ashley Young - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.
59' Fouled by Ismaila Sarr - Watford
60' Substitution - Aston Villa. Leon Bailey for Anwar El Ghazi.
64' Shot blocked. Emmanuel Dennis - Watford - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Ken Sema.
65' Danny Ings - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.
65' Fouled by William Troost-Ekong - Watford
66' Substitution - Watford. Cucho Hernández for Emmanuel Dennis - injury.
67' Goal! Watford 3, Aston Villa 0. Cucho Hernández - Watford - shot with right foot from the left side of the box to the right corner. Assist - Tom Cleverley.
69' Substitution - Watford. Dan Gosling for Juraj Kucka.
70' Goal! Watford 3, Aston Villa 1. John McGinn - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assist - Leon Bailey with a cross.
71' Fouled by Jacob Ramsey - Aston Villa
71' Peter Etebo - Watford - won a free kick in defence.
72' Substitution - Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré for Emiliano Buendía.
74' Fouled by Marvelous Nakamba - Aston Villa
74' Ismaila Sarr - Watford - won a free kick in attack.
77' Fouled by Danny Ings - Aston Villa
77' Tom Cleverley - Watford - won a free kick in defence.
79' Fouled by Ismaila Sarr - Watford
79' Jacob Ramsey - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.
79' Substitution - Watford. Troy Deeney for Tom Cleverley.
81' Fouled by Craig Cathcart - Watford
81' Leon Bailey - Aston Villa - won a free kick on the left wing.
83' Shot blocked. Leon Bailey - Aston Villa - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Jacob Ramsey.
84' Cucho Hernández - Watford - won a free kick on the left wing.
84' Fouled by Matthew Cash - Aston Villa
86' Fouled by Peter Etebo - Watford
86' Jacob Ramsey - Aston Villa - won a free kick in attack.
86' Peter Etebo - Watford - receive yellow card for a foul.
88' Missed chance. Leon Bailey - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from outside the box is very close to the goal from a free kick.
90' New attacking attempt. Cucho Hernández - Watford - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Peter Etebo.
90' Missed chance. John McGinn - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from outside the box missed. Assist - Ashley Young.
90'+1 Bertrand Traoré - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.
90'+1 Fouled by Adam Masina - Watford
90'+5 Corner - Aston Villa. Conceded by Peter Etebo.
90'+5 Penalty Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré draws a foul in the penalty area.
90'+5 Penalty conceded by Adam Masina - Watford - after a foul in the penalty area.
90'+7 Goal! Watford 3, Aston Villa 2. Danny Ings - Aston Villa - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the high centre of the goal.
90'+8 Missed chance. Matthew Cash - Aston Villa - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left.
90'+8 Shot blocked. Bertrand Traoré - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Matthew Cash.
90'+8 Second Half ended - Watford 3, Aston Villa 2.
0' Thats all. Game finished - Watford 3, Aston Villa 2.
Starting Lineups
Watford FC
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 25 | Daniel Bachmann |
| D | - | Craig Cathcart |
| D | 27 | Christian Kabasele |
| D | 5 | William Troost-Ekong |
| D | 5 | Adam Masina |
| M | 33 | Juraj Kucka |
| M | - | Tom Cleverley |
| M | 12 | Ken Sema |
| M | 8 | Oghenekaro Etebo |
| F | 7 | Ismaïla Sarr |
| F | 25 | Emmanuel Dennis |
Aston Villa FC
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 23 | Emiliano Martínez |
| D | 5 | Tyrone Mings |
| D | 3 | Matt Targett |
| D | 4 | Ezri Konsa |
| M | 15 | Ashley Young |
| M | 7 | John McGinn |
| M | 13 | Marvelous Nakamba |
| M | 27 | Anwar El Ghazi |
| F | 10 | Emiliano Buendía |
| D | 2 | Matty Cash |
| F | 9 | Danny Ings |
Substitutes
2. Jeremy Ngakia, Dan Gosling, 4. Francisco Sierralta, 19. Cucho Hernández, Troy Deeney, Danny Rose, Ben Foster, 11. Ashley Fletcher, 10. Imrân Louza
31. Jed Steer, 25. Bertrand Traoré, 29. Jaden Philogene-Bidace, 41. Jacob Ramsey, Wesley, 17. Carney Chukwuemeka, 31. Leon Bailey, 30. Kortney Hause, 6. Axel Tuanzebe
Head-to-Head History
Watford FC
4 wins
VS
Aston Villa FC
1 wins
57%29% Draws14%
Based on 7 meetings
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