Watford vs Manchester United: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on November 20, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Manchester United?
Watford won 4-1 on November 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 28′J. KingWatford
- 44′I. SarrWatford
- 50′D. van de BeekManchester United
- 90′João PedroWatford
- 90′E. DennisWatford
Official lineup for Watford vs Manchester United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Watford
4-1-4-1- 23I. Sarr
- 25E. Dennis
- 7J. King
- 6I. Louza
- 8T. Cleverley
- 19M. Sissoko
- 11A. Masina
- 21Kiko Femenía
- 15C. Cathcart
- 13N. Nkoulou
- 1B. Foster
Manchester United
4-2-3-1- 25J. Sancho
- 10M. Rashford
- 7Cristiano Ronaldo
- 39S. McTominay
- 18Bruno Fernandes
- 31N. Matić
- 29A. Wan-Bissaka
- 23L. Shaw
- 5H. Maguire
- 2V. Lindelöf
- 1David de Gea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Manchester United have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2021 | Arsenal(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Southampton(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Everton(away) | 5-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Liverpool(home) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Leeds(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Atalanta(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Tottenham(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Liverpool(home) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Atalanta(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Watford win, 0 draws, 5 Manchester United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2021 | Manchester United 1-0 Watford | FA Cup |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Manchester United 3-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2019 | Watford 2-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Manchester United 2-1 Watford | Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Watford 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| May 13, 2018 | Manchester United 1-0 Watford | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Watford on Jan 9, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Manchester United | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
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