Watford 1-0 Burnley: result and report
Championship · Friday 12 August 2022
Result
Watford 1-0 Burnley
Championship · Friday 12 August 2022, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Watford 1-0 Burnley: match report
Watford defeated Burnley 1-0 in the Championship on Friday 12 August 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.
The only goal came from Tom Cleverley of Watford in the 45th minute.
Discipline: Watford received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Burnley received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Watford were 6th on 4 points from 2 and Burnley 4th on 4 points from 2. Watford went on to finish that season 11th with 63 points, and Burnley 1st with 101.
Watford lined up in a 3-5-2 and Burnley in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Daniel Bachmann of Watford (8.1), ahead of Francisco Sierralta (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Watford wins, 2 draws and 6 for Burnley.
Key events
- 45+2'Goal · Tom Cleverley
- 81'Red card · Hassane Kamara
- 85'Yellow card · Josh Brownhill
- 88'Yellow card · Yaser Asprilla
- 88'Yellow card · Yaser Asprilla
Head-to-head
Team news
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Watford line-up (3-5-2)
Daniel Bachmann, Mario Gaspar, Francisco Sierralta, Craig Cathcart, Hassane Kamara, Edo Kayembe, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Ismaïla Sarr, Tom Cleverley, Ken Sema, João Pedro
Burnley line-up (4-3-3)
Arijanet Murić, Connor Roberts, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Charlie Taylor, Ian Maatsen, Josh Cullen, Josh Brownhill, Samuel Bastien, Manuel Benson, Ashley Barnes, Dara Costelloe