Watford 4-1 Leeds United: result and report
Championship · Saturday 23 August 2014
Result
Watford 4-1 Leeds United
Championship · Saturday 23 August 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Watford 4-1 Leeds United: match report
Watford won against Leeds United 4-1 in the Championship on Saturday 23 August 2014. It was 1-1 at half-time.
F. Forestieri opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Watford's goals came from F. Forestieri (20'), Troy Deeney (58', penalty), F. Forestieri (67') and Dániel Tőzsér (90+1'). Leeds United scored through an own goal by Gabriel Tamaş (32').
Discipline: Watford received 2 yellow cards; Leeds United received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Watford were 7th on 6 points from 3 and Leeds United 18th on 3 points from 3. Watford went on to finish that season 3rd with 89 points, and Leeds United 15th with 57.
Watford lined up in a 3-5-2 and Leeds United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Watford wins, 3 draws and 3 for Leeds United.
Going into the match Watford's last five read W-L-W and Leeds United's L-W-L.
Key events
- 20'Goal · F. Forestieri
- 32'Own goal · Gabriel Tamaş
- 42'Yellow card · Dániel Tőzsér
- 47'Yellow card · Gabriele Angella
- 57'Red card · Giuseppe Bellusci
- 58'Penalty goal · Troy Deeney
- 67'Goal · F. Forestieri
- 85'Yellow card · Luke Murphy
- 90'Yellow card · R. Austin
- 90+1'Goal · Dániel Tőzsér
- 90+3'Red card · S. Byram
Head-to-head
Team news
Watford expected line-up (3-5-2)
Almunia, Lloyd Doyley, Daniel Pudil, Joel Ekstrand, Gabriele Angella, Ikechi Anya, Jonathan Hogg, Troy Deeney, Fernando Forestieri
Leeds United expected line-up (4-4-2)
Paddy Kenny, Jason Pearce, Rodolph Austin, Lee Peltier, Tom Lees, Sam Byram, Stephen Warnock, Cameron Stewart, Jimmy Kébé, Luke Murphy, Ross McCormack