Watford 2-1 Norwich City: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 7 July 2020

Result

Watford 2-1 Norwich City

Premier League · Tuesday 7 July 2020, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Watford 2-1 Norwich City: match report

Watford defeated Norwich City 2-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday 7 July 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.

E. Buendía opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Watford's goals came from Craig Dawson (10') and Danny Welbeck (55'). Norwich City scored through E. Buendía (4').

Discipline: Watford received 2 yellow cards; Norwich City received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Watford were 17th on 28 points from 33 and Norwich City 20th on 21 points from 33. Watford went on to finish that season 19th with 34 points, and Norwich City 20th with 21.

Watford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Norwich City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Craig Dawson of Watford (8.3), ahead of Emiliano Buendía (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Watford wins, 0 draws and 1 for Norwich City.

Going into the match Watford's last five read L-L-L-D-L and Norwich City's L-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · E. BuendíaNorwich City · 0-1
  • 9'Yellow card · Jamal LewisNorwich City
  • 10'Goal · Craig DawsonWatford · 1-1
  • 11'Yellow card · Alexander TetteyNorwich City
  • 23'Yellow card · W. HughesWatford
  • 55'Goal · Danny WelbeckWatford · 2-1
  • 88'Yellow card · B. GodfreyNorwich City
  • 90+4'Yellow card · E. BuendíaNorwich City
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Tom CleverleyWatford

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Watford 2, draws 0, Norwich City 1.

Team news

Watford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ben Foster, Kiko Femenía, Christian Kabasele, Craig Dawson, Adam Masina, Étienne Capoue, Will Hughes, Ismaïla Sarr, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Danny Welbeck, Troy Deeney

Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Tim Krul, Max Aarons, Ben Godfrey, Timm Klose, Jamal Lewis, Mario Vrančić, Alexander Tettey, Emiliano Buendía, Marco Stiepermann, Onel Hernández, Teemu Pukki