Watford 1-3 Man City (Dec 4, 2021)

WAT

MCI

4'

Raheem Sterling

Assist: Phil Foden

7'

Joshua King

31'

Bernardo Silva

31'

Danny Rose

HT 0-2

45'

Juraj Kucka

Tom Cleverley

45'

Cucho Hernández

Imran Louza

63'

Bernardo Silva

Assist: Kyle Walker

67'

Kevin De Bruyne

Ilkay Gündogan

68'

Riyad Mahrez

Jack Grealish

71'

Jeremy Ngakia

Danny Rose

74'

Cucho Hernández

75'

Gabriel Jesus

Phil Foden

85'

Craig Cathcart

FT 1-3

WAT

Team Stats

MCI

Possession

23%

77%

0.75

xG

3.20

11 (4)

Shots (On Target)

26 (13)

15

Touches in Opp Box

71

5

Corners

11

Top Performers

Rating

9.6

Silva

MCI

xG

0.80

Sterling

MCI

Chances Created

4

Foden

MCI

Take-ons

3

Silva

MCI

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Man City	38	29	6	3	73	93
2	Liverpool	38	28	8	2	68	92
3	Chelsea	38	21	11	6	43	74
4	Tottenham	38	22	5	11	29	71
5	Arsenal	38	22	3	13	13	69
6	Man United	38	16	10	12	0	58
7	West Ham	38	16	8	14	9	56
8	Leicester	38	14	10	14	3	52
9	Brighton	38	12	15	11	-2	51
10	Wolves	38	15	6	17	-5	51
11	Newcastle	38	13	10	15	-18	49
12	Crystal Palace	38	11	15	12	4	48
13	Brentford	38	13	7	18	-8	46
14	Aston Villa	38	13	6	19	-2	45
15	Southampton	38	9	13	16	-24	40
16	Everton	38	11	6	21	-23	39
17	Leeds	38	9	11	18	-37	38
18	Burnley	38	7	14	17	-19	35
19	Watford	38	6	5	27	-43	23
20	Norwich City	38	5	7	26	-61	22

Game Summary

Watford fell to Manchester City, 3 to 1, in the Premier League on December 4, 2021.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 15

December 4, 2021

Vicarage Road Stadium

Watford, England

Referee Simon Hooper

Assistant Ref Adrian Holmes

Assistant Ref Darren Cann

Fourth Official Robert Jones

Video Referee John Brooks

WAT

4-1-4-1

26

8.0

Bachmann

3

71'

5.2

Rose

15

5.5

Cathcart

5

5.2

Ekong

21

5.2

Far

6

45'

6.3

Louza

5.6

Pedro

19

6.2

Sissoko

8

45'

5.9

Cleverley

25

5.3

Dennis

7

5.5

King

6.8

Ederson

27

6.7

Cancelo

14

7.3

Laporte

7.1

Dias

7.8

Walker

9.6

Silva

7.4

Rodri

67'

8.2

Gündogan

75'

7.2

Foden

68'

6.6

Grealish

9.1

Sterling

MCI

4-3-3

WAT

Managers

MCI

Claudio Ranieri

Pep Guardiola

WAT

Substitutes

MCI

9.3

29

Hernández

45'

6.9

17

De Bruyne

67'

5.8

33

Kucka

45'

6.7

26

Mahrez

68'

6.6

2

Ngakia

71'

6.7

9

Jesus

75'

35

Elliot

13

Steffen

18

Tufan

33

Carson

27

Kabasele

5

Stones

42

Morris

6

Aké

16

Gosling

11

Zinchenko

17

Fletcher

25

Fernandinho

3'

A. Laporte made a shot on target.

4'

R. Sterling scores a goal. P. Foden assists on the shot.

6'

J. King commits a foul.

7'

J. King receives a yellow card.

8'

R. Sterling made a shot on target.

9'

A. Laporte made a shot on target.

9'

P. Foden takes a corner.

9'

J. Grealish made a shot on target.

11'

J. Grealish made a shot on target.

13'

E. Dennis commits a foul.

15'

T. Cleverley commits a foul.

17'

E. Dennis made a shot on target.

18'

Rodri commits a foul.

19'

I. Louza commits a foul.

21'

J. Grealish made a shot on target.

23'

J. Grealish misses the shot.

26'

T. Cleverley takes a corner.

26'

J. Cancelo misses the shot.

28'

I. Gündogan made a shot on target.

29'

R. Dias commits a foul.

30'

J. King made a shot on target.

30'

M. Sissoko misses the shot.

31'

I. Gündogan made a shot on target.

31'

B. Silva scores a goal.

31'

D. Rose receives a yellow card.

34'

P. Foden misses the shot.

38'

E. Dennis commits a foul.

45'

J. Kucka enters the game. T. Cleverley leaves the game.

45'

C. Hernández enters the game. I. Louza leaves the game.

47'

P. Foden takes a corner.

47'

B. Silva is caught offside.

48'

J. Pedro made a shot on target.

48'

J. Pedro misses the shot.

50'

R. Sterling made a shot on target.

52'

R. Sterling made a shot on target.

54'

R. Dias commits a foul.

55'

W. Ekong commits a foul.

58'

M. Sissoko misses the shot.

59'

P. Foden misses the shot.

60'

I. Gündogan takes a corner.

60'

A. Laporte misses the shot.

60'

Rodri commits a foul.

61'

J. Pedro takes a corner.

62'

I. Gündogan misses the shot.

63'

B. Silva scores a goal. K. Walker assists on the shot.

67'

J. Grealish made a shot on target.

67'

K. De Bruyne enters the game. I. Gündogan leaves the game.

68'

R. Mahrez enters the game. J. Grealish leaves the game.

68'

R. Dias commits a foul.

69'

E. Dennis commits a foul.

70'

A. Laporte made a shot on target.

71'

J. Ngakia enters the game. D. Rose leaves the game.

72'

E. Dennis commits a foul.

73'

J. Kucka made a shot on target.

74'

C. Hernández misses the shot.

74'

C. Hernández scores a goal.

75'

G. Jesus enters the game. P. Foden leaves the game.

76'

F. Far commits a foul.

78'

J. King misses the shot.

79'

R. Sterling misses the shot.

80'

R. Sterling commits a foul.

81'

R. Sterling made a shot on target.

82'

K. De Bruyne takes a corner.

82'

B. Silva made a shot on target.

85'

C. Cathcart commits a foul.

85'

C. Cathcart receives a yellow card.

89'

K. De Bruyne misses the shot.

90'

B. Silva commits a foul.

90'

J. Cancelo made a shot on target.

90'

C. Hernández takes a corner.

90'

C. Hernández takes a corner.

90'

J. Ngakia misses the shot.

All

1st

2nd

WAT

Attacking Stats

MCI

Possession

23%

77%

0.75

xG | Expand

3.20

11

Shots

26

4

Shots on Target

13

7

Shots off Target

13

1

Shots Blocked

5

1

Hit Woodwork

2

0

Big Chances Missed

4

399

Touches

1,003

15

Touches in Opp Box

71

4/13 (31%)

Take-ons

9/20 (45%)

5

Corners

11

WAT

Passing Stats

MCI

0.37

xA | Expand

1.97

0

Big Chances Created

5

10

Chances Created

22

161/239 (67%)

Passes

757/822 (92%)

10

Key Passes

20

64

Long Ball Passes

60

73

Final Third Passes

239

4/14 (29%)

Crosses

5/21 (24%)

0/0 (0%)

Through Balls

0/0 (0%)

0

Offsides

1

WAT

Defending Stats

MCI

14

Tackles

15

6

Tackles Won

9

0

Last Man Tackles

0

9

Interceptions

13

22

Clearances

9

59

Recoveries

63

0

Errors Leading to Shot

0

Errors Leading to Goal

0

Penalties Conceded

0

9

Goalkeeper Saves

3

WAT

Other Stats

MCI

3

Yellow Cards

0

Red Cards

0

10

Fouls

7

35

Duels Won

44

10

Aerials Won

10

5

Corners Won

11

122

Possessions Lost

115

6

Times Dispossessed

3

WAT

MCI

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Shots on Target	xG
Cucho Hernández C. Hernández #19	9.3	45	1	1	0.18
Jeremy Ngakia J. Ngakia #2	6.6	20	0	0	0.02
Imran Louza I. Louza	6.3	45	0	0	0.00
Moussa Sissoko M. Sissoko	6.2	90	0	0	0.06
Tom Cleverley T. Cleverley #8	5.9	45	0	0	0.00
Juraj Kucka J. Kucka	5.8	45	0	1	0.04
João Pedro J. Pedro #20	5.6	90	0	0	0.19
Joshua King J. King #17	5.5	90	0	0	0.20
Craig Cathcart C. Cathcart #15	5.5	90	0	0	0.00
Emmanuel Dennis E. Dennis #25	5.3	90	0	2	0.06
Danny Rose D. Rose #3	5.2	70	0	0	0.00
William Ekong W. Ekong	5.2	90	0	0	0.00
Femenía Far F. Far #17	5.2	90	0	0	0.00