Sheffield United 2-0 Watford: result and report

Championship · Saturday 15 August 2009

Result

Sheffield United 2-0 Watford

Championship · Saturday 15 August 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Sheffield United 2-0 Watford: match report

Sheffield United defeated Watford 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 15 August 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.

Jamie Ward opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from Jamie Ward (12') and Ched Evans (63'). Watford did not score.

Discipline: Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards; Watford received 2 yellow cards.

Sheffield United went on to finish that season 8th with 65 points, and Watford 17th with 54.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Sheffield United wins, 1 draw and 2 for Watford.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Jamie WardSheffield United · 1-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Keith TreacySheffield United
  • 58'Yellow card · Jamie WardSheffield United
  • 63'Goal · Ched EvansSheffield United · 2-0
  • 79'Yellow card · A. MariappaWatford
  • 85'Yellow card · Marvin SordellWatford

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Sheffield United 5, draws 1, Watford 2.

Team news

Sheffield United expected line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge

Watford expected line-up

Ben Foster, Daniel Shittu, Jordan Stewart, Lloyd Doyley, Jay DeMerit, Douglas Rinaldi, Gavin Mahon, Alhassan Bangura, Damien Francis, Tommy Smith, Marlon King