Sheffield United 1-1 Watford: result and report
Premier League · Thursday 26 December 2019
Result
Sheffield United 1-1 Watford
Premier League · Thursday 26 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sheffield United 1-1 Watford: match report
Sheffield United drew with Watford 1-1 in the Premier League on Thursday 26 December 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Deulofeu opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Sheffield United's goal came from Oliver Norwood (36', penalty). Watford scored through Deulofeu (27').
Discipline: Sheffield United received no yellow cards; Watford received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 6th on 28 points from 18 and Watford 20th on 12 points from 18. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 9th with 54 points, and Watford 19th with 34.
Sheffield United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Watford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Oliver Norwood of Sheffield United (8.6), ahead of Jack O'Connell (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sheffield United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Watford.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read W-W-W-L-D and Watford's W-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 27'Goal · Deulofeu
- 36'Penalty goal · Oliver Norwood
- 46'Yellow card · Craig Cathcart
- 74'Yellow card · Deulofeu
- 88'Yellow card · Nathaniel Chalobah
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield United line-up (3-5-2)
Dean Henderson, Chris Basham, John Egan, Jack O'Connell, George Baldock, John Lundstram, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, Enda Stevens, Oli McBurnie, David McGoldrick
Watford line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ben Foster, Adrian Mariappa, Christian Kabasele, Craig Cathcart, Kiko Femenía, Étienne Capoue, Will Hughes, Ismaïla Sarr, Nathaniel Chalobah, Gerard Deulofeu, Troy Deeney