Vicarage RoadWatford, England
Watford14-15-14WDLDL
0-2
FINAL
FT
Sheffield United17-6-20DLDLW
  • 50' Patrick Bamford
  • 59' Patrick Bamford

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MATCH INFORMATION

Competition
Championship
Date
Kickoff
Venue
Vicarage Road, Watford
Attendance
18,495
Referee
John Busby

STANDINGS

#TEAMMPPTSGD
16Blackburn Rovers890
17Norwich City89-1
18Sheffield United89-2
19Portsmouth78-1
20Watford88-3
21Cardiff City87-2
22Derby County85-7

HEAD TO HEAD

Watford vs. Sheffield United
Watford1WINS0DRAWSSheffield United4WINS

SHU leads series 4-1

  • Sheffield United1 – 0Watford
  • Watford1 – 2Sheffield United
  • Sheffield United1 – 0Watford
  • Sheffield United1 – 0Watford
  • Watford1 – 0Sheffield United

KEY STATS

WatfordSheffield United
53%Possession47%
14Shots11
3Shots on Target5
372Passes329
80%Pass Accuracy70%
8Corners5
11Fouls9
1Offsides1
2Yellow Cards4

MATCH EVENTS

WatfordSheffield United
  1. YELLOW CARDImran Louza
    26'
  2. HALF-TIME
    50'
    GOALPatrick Bamford
  3. SUBSTITUTION Giorgi Chakvetadze Othmane Maamma
    58'
  4. SUBSTITUTION Amin Nabizada Edo Kayembe
    58'
  5. 59'
    GOALPatrick Bamford · assist Femi Seriki
  6. 60'
    SUBSTITUTION Tahith Chong Andre Brooks
  7. 65'
    YELLOW CARDGustavo Hamer
  8. 67'
    SUBSTITUTION Danny Ings Gustavo Hamer
  9. 67'
    SUBSTITUTION Sydie Peck Jairo Riedewald
  10. SUBSTITUTION Marc Bola James Abankwah
    71'
  11. SUBSTITUTION Luca Kjerrumgaard Mamadou Doumbia
    71'
  12. 75'
    YELLOW CARDDanny Ings
  13. 77'
    SUBSTITUTION Oliver Arblaster Joe Rothwell
  14. 77'
    SUBSTITUTION Tyler Bindon Callum O'Hare
  15. 81'
    YELLOW CARDSydie Peck
  16. SUBSTITUTION Edoardo Bove Nampalys Mendy
    81'
  17. 90'+1'
    YELLOW CARDTahith Chong
  18. YELLOW CARDMatthew Pollock
    90'+7'

LIVE COMMENTARY

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  1. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. First Half begins.

  3. 2'

    Handball by Nestory Irankunda (Watford).

  4. 5'

    Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).

  5. 5'

    Imrân Louza (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 7'

    Attempt saved. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Callum O'Hare.

  7. 8'

    Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).

  8. 8'

    Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

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  1. 9'

    Attempt saved. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Harrison Burrows with a cross.

  2. 14'

    Attempt missed. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

  3. 17'

    Attempt saved. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Andre Brooks with a through ball.

  4. 17'

    Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Egil Selvik.

  5. 18'

    Attempt missed. Mark McGuinness (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross following a corner.

  6. 18'

    Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Egil Selvik.

  7. 19'

    Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 19'

    Foul by Othmane Maamma (Watford).

  9. 22'

    Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Egil Selvik.

  10. 23'

    Attempt missed. Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.

  11. 24'

    Attempt missed. Nampalys Mendy (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

  12. 25'

    Attempt blocked. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Petris.

  13. 26'

    Delay in match because of an injury Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United).

  14. 26'

    Imrân Louza (Watford) is shown the yellow card.

  15. 27'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  16. 28'

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Femi Seriki.

  17. 32'

    Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  18. 32'

    Foul by Nestory Irankunda (Watford).

  19. 35'

    Attempt blocked. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.

  20. 35'

    James Abankwah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. 35'

    Foul by Andre Brooks (Sheffield United).

  22. 36'

    Foul by James Abankwah (Watford).

  23. 36'

    Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 36'

    Attempt blocked. Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.

  25. 37'

    Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Nestory Irankunda.

  26. 39'

    Attempt blocked. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Petris with a cross.

  27. 39'

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.

  28. 42'

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Callum O'Hare.

  29. 43'

    Attempt missed. James Abankwah (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Othmane Maamma following a corner.

  30. 43'

    Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  31. 43'

    Foul by Nestory Irankunda (Watford).

  32. 45'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  33. 45'+1'

    Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda with a headed pass.

  34. 45'+2'

    Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).

  35. 45'+2'

    Imrân Louza (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  36. 45'+2'

    Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.

  37. 45'+2'

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Jairo Riedewald.

  38. 45'+3'

    Attempt blocked. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  39. 45'+3'

    First Half ends, Watford 0, Sheffield United 0.

  40. 45'

    Second Half begins Watford 0, Sheffield United 0.

  41. 46'

    Attempt saved. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Adam Davies (Sheffield United). Assisted by Edo Kayembe with a cross.

  42. 46'

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Callum O'Hare.

  43. 49'

    Attempt missed. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Othmane Maamma.

  44. 50'

    Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.

  45. 50'

    Goal! Watford 0, Sheffield United 1. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

  46. 55'

    Attempt blocked. Othmane Maamma (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda.

  47. 56'

    Foul by Joe Rothwell (Sheffield United).

  48. 56'

    Nestory Irankunda (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  49. 57'

    Attempt saved. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Adam Davies (Sheffield United).

  50. 57'

    Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  51. 57'

    Foul by Nestory Irankunda (Watford).

  52. 58'

    Substitution, Watford. Giorgi Chakvetadze replaces Othmane Maamma.

  53. 58'

    Substitution, Watford. Amin Nabizada replaces Edo Kayembe.

  54. 59'

    Goal! Watford 0, Sheffield United 2. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Femi Seriki with a cross.

  55. 60'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Tahith Chong replaces Andre Brooks.

  56. 63'

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.

  57. 64'

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Gustavo Hamer.

  58. 65'

    Attempt missed. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Amin Nabizada.

  59. 65'

    Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).

  60. 65'

    Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  61. 65'

    Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  62. 66'

    Corner, Watford. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.

  63. 67'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Danny Ings replaces Gustavo Hamer.

  64. 67'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Sydie Peck replaces Jairo Riedewald.

  65. 68'

    Attempt saved. Saba Goglichidze (Watford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Adam Davies (Sheffield United). Assisted by Amin Nabizada.

  66. 68'

    Delay in match because of an injury James Abankwah (Watford).

  67. 71'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  68. 71'

    Substitution, Watford. Marc Bola replaces James Abankwah because of an injury.

  69. 71'

    Substitution, Watford. Luca Kjerrumgaard replaces Mamadou Doumbia.

  70. 74'

    Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Saba Goglichidze.

  71. 74'

    Nampalys Mendy (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  72. 74'

    Foul by Danny Ings (Sheffield United).

  73. 75'

    Danny Ings (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.

  74. 75'

    Delay in match because of an injury Joe Rothwell (Sheffield United).

  75. 76'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  76. 77'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Arblaster replaces Joe Rothwell because of an injury.

  77. 77'

    Substitution, Sheffield United. Tyler Bindon replaces Callum O'Hare.

  78. 81'

    Nestory Irankunda (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  79. 81'

    Foul by Sydie Peck (Sheffield United).

  80. 81'

    Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  81. 81'

    Substitution, Watford. Edoardo Bove replaces Nampalys Mendy.

  82. 82'

    Attempt missed. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.

  83. 83'

    Foul by Tahith Chong (Sheffield United).

  84. 83'

    Imrân Louza (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  85. 86'

    Offside, Watford. Giorgi Chakvetadze is caught offside.

  86. 89'

    Offside, Sheffield United. Femi Seriki is caught offside.

  87. 89'

    Foul by Edoardo Bove (Watford).

  88. 89'

    Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  89. 90'

    Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  90. 90'

    Foul by Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford).

  91. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.

  92. 90'+1'

    Foul by Tahith Chong (Sheffield United).

  93. 90'+1'

    Nestory Irankunda (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  94. 90'+1'

    Tahith Chong (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  95. 90'+5'

    Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  96. 90'+5'

    Foul by Amin Nabizada (Watford).

  97. 90'+7'

    Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  98. 90'+7'

    Foul by Mattie Pollock (Watford).

  99. 90'+7'

    Mattie Pollock (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  100. 90'+8'

    Second Half ends, Watford 0, Sheffield United 2.

  101. Match ends, Watford 0, Sheffield United 2.

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