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
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.
Key events
- 4'Goal · E. Buendía
- 9'Yellow card · Jamal Lewis
- 10'Goal · Craig Dawson
- 11'Yellow card · Alexander Tettey
- 23'Yellow card · W. Hughes
- 55'Goal · Danny Welbeck
- 88'Yellow card · B. Godfrey
- 90+4'Yellow card · E. Buendía
- 90+5'Yellow card · Tom Cleverley
Head-to-head
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