Watford 0-2 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 17 January 2009

Result

Watford 0-2 Sheffield United

Championship · Saturday 17 January 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Watford 0-2 Sheffield United: match report

Watford were beaten by Sheffield United 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 17 January 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Danny Webber opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Watford did not score. Sheffield United scored through Danny Webber (52') and Darius Henderson (67').

Discipline: Watford received 1 yellow card; Sheffield United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Watford were 19th on 27 points from 27 and Sheffield United 5th on 44 points from 27. Watford went on to finish that season 13th with 58 points, and Sheffield United 3rd with 84.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Watford wins, 1 draw and 4 for Sheffield United.

Going into the match Watford's last five read L-D-L-L-W and Sheffield United's W-W-D-D-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 52'Goal · Danny WebberSheffield United · 0-1
  • 67'Goal · Darius HendersonSheffield United · 0-2
  • 81'Yellow card · Jon HarleyWatford
  • 90'Yellow card · Stephen QuinnSheffield United

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Watford 2, draws 1, Sheffield United 4.

Team news

Watford expected line-up

Ben Foster, Daniel Shittu, Jordan Stewart, Lloyd Doyley, Jay DeMerit, Douglas Rinaldi, Gavin Mahon, Alhassan Bangura, Damien Francis, Tommy Smith, Marlon King

Sheffield United expected line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge