Premier League
- Sol Bamba 82’
- 18’ Gerard Deulofeu
- 61’ Gerard Deulofeu
- 63’ Gerard Deulofeu
- 73’ Troy Deeney
- 91’ Troy Deeney
0 Half Time 1
23/02/2019
Round 27
Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance 30,387
Timeline
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KICK OFF
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0'Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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0'First Half begins.
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2'Corner, Watford. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
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6'Attempt blocked. Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
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11'Attempt missed. Daryl Janmaat (Watford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Troy Deeney.
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11'Offside, Watford. Will Hughes tries a through ball, but Gerard Deulofeu is caught offside.
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11'Troy Deeney (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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11'Foul by Sol Bamba (Cardiff City).
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13'Offside, Cardiff City. Oumar Niasse tries a through ball, but Josh Murphy is caught offside.
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13'Attempt saved. Roberto Pereyra (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
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15'Attempt saved. Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Paterson with a through ball.
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17'Goal! Cardiff City 0, Watford 1. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Troy Deeney.
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18'G Gerard Deulofeu Assist Troy Deeney
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19'Attempt saved. Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
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22'Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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22'Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
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23'Corner, Watford. Conceded by Josh Murphy.
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26'Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
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26'Roberto Pereyra (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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26'Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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26'Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford).
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28'Attempt saved. Troy Deeney (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Etienne Capoue.
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29'Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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29'Foul by Etienne Capoue (Watford).
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29'Etienne Capoue (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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30'YC Etienne Capoue
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33'Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
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35'Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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35'Foul by Will Hughes (Watford).
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37'Foul by Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City).
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37'Craig Cathcart (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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38'Attempt missed. Troy Deeney (Watford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Foster following a set piece situation.
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40'Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
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40'Etienne Capoue (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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40'Foul by Callum Paterson (Cardiff City).
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40'Will Hughes (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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42'Offside, Cardiff City. Joe Ralls tries a through ball, but Oumar Niasse is caught offside.
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43'Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford).
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43'Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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45'Attempt missed. Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
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46'Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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46'Foul by Will Hughes (Watford).
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47'First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Watford 1.
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47'Attempt blocked. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Paterson with a headed pass.
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HALF TIME
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45'Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Watford 1.
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48'Offside, Cardiff City. Callum Paterson tries a through ball, but Oumar Niasse is caught offside.
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49'Foul by Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City).
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49'Etienne Capoue (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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50'Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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50'Foul by Will Hughes (Watford).
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51'Attempt missed. Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
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53'Attempt blocked. Troy Deeney (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Hughes.
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53'Corner, Watford. Conceded by Sol Bamba.
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54'Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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54'Foul by Roberto Pereyra (Watford).
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54'Roberto Pereyra (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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55'YC Roberto Pereyra
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55'Substitution, Cardiff City. David Junior Hoilett replaces Josh Murphy.
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56'SI David Junior Hoilett SO Josh Murphy
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56'Attempt saved. Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
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58'Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Adrian Mariappa.
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58'Attempt missed. Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
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59'Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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59'Foul by Daryl Janmaat (Watford).
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60'Goal! Cardiff City 0, Watford 2. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré following a fast break.
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61'G Gerard Deulofeu Assist Abdoulaye Doucouré
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62'Goal! Cardiff City 0, Watford 3. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Etienne Capoue with a through ball following a fast break.
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63'G Gerard Deulofeu Assist Etienne Capoue
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64'Attempt saved. Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
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66'Substitution, Cardiff City. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing replaces Joe Ralls.
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67'SI Nathaniel Mendez-Laing SO Joe Ralls
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68'Oumar Niasse (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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68'Foul by Etienne Capoue (Watford).
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69'Attempt blocked. David Junior Hoilett (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
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70'Substitution, Cardiff City. Kenneth Zohore replaces Oumar Niasse.
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70'Substitution, Watford. Domingos Quina replaces Roberto Pereyra.
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71'SI Kenneth Zohore SO Oumar Niasse
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71'SI Domingos Quina SO Roberto Pereyra
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72'Goal! Cardiff City 0, Watford 4. Troy Deeney (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gerard Deulofeu.
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73'G Troy Deeney Assist Gerard Deulofeu
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75'Attempt missed. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Will Hughes.
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78'Foul by Callum Paterson (Cardiff City).
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78'Domingos Quina (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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78'Substitution, Watford. Tom Cleverley replaces Etienne Capoue.
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79'SI Tom Cleverley SO Etienne Capoue
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80'Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Adam Masina.
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81'Attempt blocked. Bruno Ecuele Manga (Cardiff City) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
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81'Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by David Junior Hoilett with a cross following a corner.
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81'Goal! Cardiff City 1, Watford 4. Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
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82'G Sol Bamba
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82'Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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82'Foul by Domingos Quina (Watford).
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84'Foul by Callum Paterson (Cardiff City).
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84'Domingos Quina (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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84'Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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85'YC Callum Paterson
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85'Tom Cleverley (Watford) hits the left post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left from a direct free kick.
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85'Substitution, Watford. Andre Gray replaces Gerard Deulofeu.
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86'SI Andre Gray SO Gerard Deulofeu
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86'Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Domingos Quina.
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87'Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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87'Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford).
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88'Attempt missed. Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kenneth Zohore.
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89'Foul by Harry Arter (Cardiff City).
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89'Will Hughes (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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90'Goal! Cardiff City 1, Watford 5. Troy Deeney (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Hughes.
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90'Match ends, Cardiff City 1, Watford 5.
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91'G Troy Deeney Assist Will Hughes
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92'Offside, Watford. Troy Deeney tries a through ball, but Tom Cleverley is caught offside.
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93'Second Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Watford 5.
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FULL TIME
Line Up
3-4-3
ACTIVE
4-2-2-2
Defender

Joe Bennett
3
Defender

Sol Bamba
22
Midfielder

Leandro Bacuna
7
Midfielder

David Junior Hoilett
33
56'Substituted
Goalkeeper

Ben Foster
1
Defender

Adam Masina
11
Defender

Craig Cathcart
15
Midfielder

Tom Cleverley
8
Captain
79'Substituted
Midfielder

Will Hughes
19
Attacker

Troy Deeney
9
Attacker

Andre Gray
18
86'Substituted
SUBSTITUTES
Goalkeeper

Alex Smithies
12
Midfielder

Joe Ralls
8
67'Substituted
Midfielder

Josh Murphy
11
56'Substituted
Defender

Marc Navarro
32
Midfielder

Ken Sema
12
MANAGERS

Mick McCarthy

Francisco Javier Muñoz Llompart
Statistics
OVERVIEW
Possession
35%
65%
Effective Chances
8
10
Shots on Target
6
7
Turnovers
15
23
POSSESSION
Passes
313
579
Passing Accuracy
66%
82%
Passing Accuracy in opponent’s half
60%
73%
Crosses
12
9
Crossing accuracy
8%
22%
ATTACK
Shots
8
22
Shots outside the box
8
5
Shots inside the box
7
7
Shooting accuracy
40%
58%
DEFENCE
Tackles
23
14
Effective Tackles
43%
57%
Blocked Shots
4
1
Clearances
16
35
Saves
5
2
DISCIPLINE
Fouls Conceded
10
11
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
1
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