Watford FC 1-1 Sheffield Wed
Updated
It finished level: Watford FC 1-1 Sheffield Wed in the Championship (Round 46) on Sat, 3 May 2025 at Vicarage Road, Watford. Watford FC goals: Moussa Sissoko 45'+1. Sheffield Wed goals: Josh Windass 29'. Expected goals: 1.56-1.52. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Imran Louza (7.9).
Match report
Watford FC 1-1 Sheffield Wed: match report
It finished 1-1 between Watford FC and Sheffield Wed in the Championship on Saturday 3 May.
Josh Windass put Sheffield Wed ahead on 29' (0-1) and Moussa Sissoko levelled for Watford FC on 45+1' (1-1).
Watford FC had 51% of the ball, shots were 18-7 (5-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.56-1.52.
Imran Louza (Watford) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Attendance: 20,657. Referee: Stephen Martin.
Match stats
| Watford FC | Sheffield Wed | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.56 | 1.52 |
| Total shots | 18 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 17 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 306 (82%) | 286 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 18 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 4 |
Lineups
Watford FC (4-2-3-1): Egil Selvik, Jeremy Ngakia, Matthew Pollock, James Abankwah, Caleb Wiley, Imran Louza, Pierre Dwomoh, Moussa Sissoko, Edo Kayembe, Rocco Vata, Mamadou Doumbia
Sheffield Wed (4-4-1-1): Pierce Charles, Yan Valery, Gabriel Otegbayo, Shea Charles, Marvin Johnson, Callum Paterson, Svante Ingelsson, Barry Bannan, Djeidi Gassama, Josh Windass, Michael Smith
Key events
- 29' · Goal · Josh Windass (Sheffield Wed)
- 45'+1 · Goal · Moussa Sissoko (Watford FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Kevin Keben for James Abankwah (Watford FC)
- 62' · Substitution · Michael Ihiekwe for Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wed)
- 62' · Substitution · Nathaniel Chalobah for Svante Ingelsson (Sheffield Wed)
- 65' · Yellow card · Yan Valery (Sheffield Wed)
- 71' · Substitution · Liam Palmer for Gabriel Otegbayo (Sheffield Wed)
- 71' · Substitution · Olaf Kobacki for Josh Windass (Sheffield Wed)
- 78' · Substitution · Yasser Larouci for Caleb Wiley (Watford FC)
- 78' · Substitution · Ryan Andrews for Jeremy Ngakia (Watford FC)
- 79' · Substitution · Ike Ugbo for Michael Smith (Sheffield Wed)
- 84' · Substitution · Zavier Massiah-Edwards for Rocco Vata (Watford FC)
- 84' · Substitution · Vakoun Issouf Bayo for Mamadou Doumbia (Watford FC)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 1999: Watford FC 15, draws 10, Sheffield Wed 5.
Questions
Who won Watford FC vs Sheffield Wed?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Championship) on Sat, 3 May 2025.
When and where is Watford FC vs Sheffield Wed?
Sat, 3 May 2025, 11:30 UTC at Vicarage Road, Watford, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Watford FC and Sheffield Wed?
In 30 league meetings since 1999: Watford FC 15 wins, 10 draws, Sheffield Wed 5 wins (goals 52-32).