Match Report
| Watford | Watford |  |  | Burnley | Burnley | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Julian Deane | J. Deane |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 67 | | Kelvin Thirlwell | K. Thirlwell | |||||||||
| Dominic Mcallister | D. Mcallister |  | 54 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 |  | Miel Wevers | M. Wevers | |||||||||
| Glynn Bowyer | G. Bowyer | | 53 | D | | 3 | | D | 49 | | James Potts | J. Potts | |||||||||
| Dale Jeffers | D. Jeffers | | 53 | D | | 4 | | D | 47 | | Dean Tolley | D. Tolley | |||||||||
| Des Konchesky | D. Konchesky | | 48 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Des Kirkland | D. Kirkland | |||||||||
| Nigel Lumsdon | N. Lumsdon | | 47 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Warren Smithe | W. Smithe | |||||||||
| Mick Green | M. Green | | 47 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Dean Lisbie | D. Lisbie | |||||||||
| Tommy Shaw | T. Shaw | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Nicky Etherington | N. Etherington | |||||||||
| Mehdi Petit | M. Petit |  | 45 | A | | 9 | | M | 51 | | Rio Weaver | R. Weaver | |||||||||
| Emile Sherwood | E. Sherwood | | 45 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | John Robson | J. Robson | |||||||||
| James Carlton | J. Carlton | | 45 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 | | Les Thirlwell | L. Thirlwell | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Vicarage Road where Watford play host to Burnley. A crowd of 4,240 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Watford are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Burnley appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Watford are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Burnley appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Watford get the match underway!
8.40
0-0Glynn Bowyer makes a probing pass to Mick Green. Mick Green deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood lofts in a cross ball towards James Carlton. James Carlton is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
12.05
0-1Warren Smithe kicks a strong pass forward to John Robson. John Robson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. John Robson scores for Burnley!!
16.15
0-1Warren Smithe chips the ball to his team mate, John Robson. John Robson shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
22.46
Nicky Etherington deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
32.47
Mick Green knocks the ball forward to Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. What a cracker!! Kelvin Thirlwell had no chance!! Goal for Watford!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Burnley kick off the second half!
47.00
Des Konchesky sees space and advances. Des Konchesky threads the ball through to Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
51.33
Tommy Shaw flicks the ball to his team mate, Mehdi Petit. Mehdi Petit makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Kelvin Thirlwell!
53.43
Nigel Lumsdon makes a probing pass to James Carlton. James Carlton finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.03
James Potts kicks a strong pass forward to Dean Lisbie. Dean Lisbie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Robson. John Robson shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.17
Dominic Mcallister hits it upfield. Emile Sherwood shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
78.54
1-1Dominic Mcallister comes in with a late challenge on Les Thirlwell. Dominic Mcallister is warned by the referee! Les Thirlwell stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.21
Mick Green knocks the ball to his team mate, James Carlton. James Carlton knocks in a cross ball towards Mehdi Petit. Mehdi Petit is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.55
Tommy Shaw deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James Carlton. James Carlton shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.52
Nigel Lumsdon makes a simple pass to Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Kelvin Thirlwell!
84.31
Nigel Lumsdon kicks a strong pass forward to Mehdi Petit. Mehdi Petit tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.15
Glynn Bowyer catches John Robson on the ankles. Glynn Bowyer is given a warning by the referee! John Robson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.9%
43.1%
Play Area
30.6%
40.3%
29.2%
Scorers