Match Report
| Watford | Watford |  |  | Peterborough United | Peterborough United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Julian Deane | J. Deane |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 48 | | Dennis Flintlock | D. Flintlock | |||||||||
| Dominic Mcallister | D. Mcallister |  | 54 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 54 | | Omer Hurst | O. Hurst | |||||||||
| Glynn Bowyer | G. Bowyer | | 53 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Danny Anderton | D. Anderton | |||||||||
| Dale Jeffers | D. Jeffers | | 53 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Spencer May | S. May | |||||||||
| Des Konchesky | D. Konchesky | | 48 | D | | 5 | | D | 49 |  | Regillio Houwing | R. Houwing | |||||||||
| Nigel Lumsdon | N. Lumsdon | | 47 | M | | 6 | | M | 50 | | Neil Laver | N. Laver | |||||||||
| Mick Green | M. Green | | 47 | M | | 7 | | M | 43 | | Warren Carlton | W. Carlton | |||||||||
| Tommy Shaw | T. Shaw | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 41 | | Alun Neville | A. Neville | |||||||||
| Arthur Mortensen | A. Mortensen | | 50 | A | | 9 | | A | 54 | | Rio Boyd | R. Boyd | |||||||||
| Mehdi Petit | M. Petit |  | 45 | A | | 10 | | A | 53 |  | Evangelos Grammatopoulos | E. Grammatopoulos | |||||||||
| Emile Sherwood | E. Sherwood | | 45 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Jermaine Dyer | J. Dyer | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Vicarage Road where Watford play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 4,038 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Watford and Peterborough United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Watford and Peterborough United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Watford kick off and get the match underway!
18.32
0-0Nigel Lumsdon clumsily knocks into Alun Neville. The referee calls over Nigel Lumsdon and warns him to calm down! Alun Neville stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.03
0-0Peterborough United are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
22.21
0-0Dale Jeffers makes a simple pass to Tommy Shaw. Tommy Shaw flicks the ball to his team mate, Mehdi Petit. Mehdi Petit shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
26.48
0-0Danny Anderton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alun Neville. Alun Neville brings the ball forward. Alun Neville makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jermaine Dyer but he's offside!
28.10
Spencer May chips the ball to his team mate, Warren Carlton. Warren Carlton makes a simple pass to Jermaine Dyer. Jermaine Dyer makes a probing pass to Evangelos Grammatopoulos but he's offside!
30.44
0-0Dale Jeffers chips the ball to his team mate, Mick Green. Mick Green knocks the ball forward to Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Dennis Flintlock easily smothers it.
32.55
Tommy Shaw chips the ball to his team mate, Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
34.50
Nigel Lumsdon passes the ball forward to Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood goes all the way! Emile Sherwood rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
36.40
Peterborough United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Watford's defence.
40.56
Warren Carlton knocks the ball forward to Evangelos Grammatopoulos. Evangelos Grammatopoulos tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Peterborough United kicking off!
48.01
0-1Alun Neville takes it forward alone. Alun Neville lofts in a cross ball towards Evangelos Grammatopoulos. Evangelos Grammatopoulos powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Evangelos Grammatopoulos!
53.39
0-1Danny Anderton comes in with a late challenge on Arthur Mortensen. Danny Anderton is shown the yellow card! Arthur Mortensen stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.27
0-1Tommy Shaw knocks the ball forward to Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.43
Warren Carlton makes a probing pass to Rio Boyd. Rio Boyd knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Glynn Bowyer.
59.50
Nigel Lumsdon makes a probing pass to Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
63.22
Regillio Houwing makes a simple pass to Warren Carlton. Warren Carlton threads the ball through to Rio Boyd. Rio Boyd shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
65.02
Alun Neville passes the ball forward to Evangelos Grammatopoulos. Evangelos Grammatopoulos lofts in a cross ball towards Rio Boyd. Rio Boyd connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Julian Deane is on top of it.
67.21
Alun Neville kicks a strong pass forward to Evangelos Grammatopoulos. Evangelos Grammatopoulos shoots from distance but somehow Julian Deane manages to keep it out.
71.32
Neil Laver controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Evangelos Grammatopoulos. Evangelos Grammatopoulos knocks the ball forward to Rio Boyd but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
72.39
Omer Hurst knocks the ball to his team mate, Warren Carlton. Warren Carlton makes a beautiful solo run. Warren Carlton shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.29
Warren Carlton makes a probing pass to Rio Boyd. Rio Boyd shoots from long range. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
78.08
Tommy Shaw chips the ball to his team mate, Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Omer Hurst.
81.18
Omer Hurst kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Laver. Neil Laver sees space and advances. Neil Laver shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
84.26
Nigel Lumsdon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mehdi Petit. Mehdi Petit knocks in a cross ball towards Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.57
Watford are easily keeping Peterborough United at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
89.48
Alun Neville threads the ball through to Evangelos Grammatopoulos. Evangelos Grammatopoulos passes the ball forward but Jermaine Dyer is offside!
90.00
Warren Carlton flicks the ball to his team mate, Rio Boyd. Rio Boyd lofts in a cross ball towards Evangelos Grammatopoulos. Evangelos Grammatopoulos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Julian Deane manages to keep it out.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
5
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
31.5%
42.7%
25.8%
Scorers