Watford 1-2 Leeds United: result and report
Championship · Saturday 4 May 2013
Result
Watford 1-2 Leeds United
Championship · Saturday 4 May 2013, 11:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Watford 1-2 Leeds United: match report
Watford were beaten by Leeds United 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 4 May 2013. It was 1-1 at half-time.
D. Poleon opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Watford's goal came from Almen Abdi (45+6'). Leeds United scored through D. Poleon (42') and Ross McCormack (90').
Discipline: Watford received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Leeds United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Watford were 3rd on 75 points from 45 and Leeds United 15th on 58 points from 45. Watford went on to finish that season 2nd with 79 points, and Leeds United 12th with 61.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Watford wins, 3 draws and 2 for Leeds United.
Going into the match Watford's last five read W-W-L-L-D and Leeds United's L-L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 22'Yellow card · D. Poleon
- 37'Yellow card · Michael Brown
- 42'Goal · D. Poleon
- 45+6'Goal · Almen Abdi
- 61'Red card · Troy Deeney
- 83'Yellow card · Joel Ekstrand
- 87'Yellow card · Daniel Pudil
- 90'Goal · Ross McCormack
Head-to-head
Team news
Watford expected line-up (3-5-2)
Almunia, Marco Cassetti, Lloyd Doyley, Joel Ekstrand, Daniel Pudil, Almen Abdi, Nathaniel Chalobah, Ikechi Anya, Troy Deeney, Matej Vydra
Leeds United expected line-up
Paddy Kenny, Tom Lees, Sam Byram, Alan Tate, Lee Peltier, Paul Green, David Norris, Ross McCormack, El-Hadji Diouf, Luke Varney