Norwich vs Watford
Summary
Video highlights
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Match report
Norwich beat Watford 3-2 in the EFL Championship (Matchday 13). Watford led 2-0 at half-time. Norwich came from 2 goals down to win.
Norwich’s goals came from Benjamin Chrisene in the 53rd minute, Anthony Musaba in the 62nd minute and Paris Maghoma in the 71st minute. Myron Boadu scored both of Watford’s goals, in the 10th and 27th minutes. M. Boadu was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.4).
After this result, Norwich have 15 points and are 15th, while Watford have 11 points and are 21st.
Live commentary
Full-time: Norwich win against Watford 3-2. In numbers: possession Norwich 59%, Watford 41%; shots 15 (5 on target) to 8 (5 on target)
- 90'
Substitution, Norwich: Jack Stacey replaces Kellen Fisher
- 82'
Double substitution, Watford: Martin Payero comes on for Rocco Vata, Krépin Diatta on for Othmane Maamma
- 81'
Double substitution, Norwich: Anis Ben Slimane makes way for Mathias Kvistgaarden, Anthony Musaba on for Darlin Yongwa
- 75'
Double substitution, Watford: Jordan Zemura comes on for Haktab Omar Traore, Myron Boadu on for Mamadou Doumbia
- 72'
Double substitution, Norwich: Andre Brooks comes on for J. Makama, Paris Maghoma on for Lucien Mahovo
- 71'
Goal! Paris Maghoma puts Norwich ahead after trailing (3-2), assisted by Mathias Kvistgaarden
- 63'
Booking: Jose Cordoba (Norwich) for a foul
- 62'
Goal! Anthony Musaba equalises for Norwich (2-2), assisted by Mathias Kvistgaarden
- 61'
Substitution, Watford: Branimir Mlacic replaces Marc Bola
- 53'
Goal! Benjamin Chrisene pulls one back for Norwich (1-2)
The second half is under way
The referee blows for half-time: Watford lead 2-0
- 41'
Booking: Matthew Pollock (Watford)
- 27'
Goal! Myron Boadu makes it two for Watford (2-0), set up by Matthew Pollock – his second of the match
- 10'
Goal! Myron Boadu gives Watford the lead (1-0), assisted by Iker Bravo
Kick-off! Norwich vs Watford is under way. Norwich line up in a 4-2-3-1, Watford in a 5-3-2
Lineups
Norwich – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 32D. GrimshawGoalkeeper – Rating 6.1
- 3J. StaceyDefender – Rating 6.2, On 90'
- 15Ruairi McConvilleDefender – Rating 6.7
- 33J. CórdobaDefender – Rating 6.3, Yellow card 63'
- 14B. ChriseneDefender – Rating 7.2, Goal 53'
- 16Jacob WrightMidfielder – Rating 7.1
- 26S. FieldMidfielder – Rating 5.9
- 11A. BrooksMidfielder – Rating 6.3, On 72'
- 25P. MaghomaMidfielder – Rating 7.8, Goal 71', On 72'
- 49A. MusabaMidfielder – Rating 7.2, Goal 62', On 81'
- 30M. KvistgaardenForward – Rating 7.0, Assist ×2, On 81'
NorwichSubstitutes
- 17
17A. CrnacForward - 6
6H. DarlingDefender - 35
35K. FisherDefender90'Rating 6.1 - 1
1V. KovačevićGoalkeeper - 12
12L. MahovoDefender72'Rating 6.4 - 24
24J. MakamaForward72'Rating 7.1 - 20
20A. Ben SlimaneMidfielder81'Rating 6.0 - 22
22M. TopićMidfielder - 13
13D. YongwaDefender81'Rating 6.5
CoachP. Clement
Watford – Starting XI (5-3-2)
- 1F. RavagliaGoalkeeper – Rating 5.6
- 15K. DiattaDefender – Rating 6.2, On 82'
- 4K. KebenDefender – Rating 5.6
- 6M. PollockDefender – Rating 6.3, Assist, Yellow card 41'
- 29Branimir MlačićDefender – Rating 5.4, On 61'
- 33J. ZemuraDefender – Rating 5.7, On 75'
- 39E. KayembeMidfielder – Rating 6.3
- 5H. KyprianouMidfielder – Rating 5.8
- 22M. PayeroMidfielder – Rating 6.0, On 82'
- 17Iker BravoForward – Rating 6.5, Assist
- 10M. BoaduForward – Player of the match, Rating 8.4, Goal 10' 27', On 75'
WatfordSubstitutes
- 51
51Travis AkomeahDefender - 26
26D. BachmannGoalkeeper - 16
16M. BolaDefender61'Rating 5.7 - 20
20M. DoumbiaForward75'Rating 6.6 - 7
7O. MaammaForward82'Rating 6.2 - 45
45S. MavididiForward - 21
21Amin NabizadaForward - 23
23O. TraoréDefender75'Rating 5.9 - 11
11R. VataForward82'Rating 6.6
CoachA. Dionisi
Missing players
Norwich
M. ToureShoulder InjuryOut
A. AhmedKnee InjuryOut
G. ForsythLacking Match FitnessOut
P. A. DialloInjuryOut
P. MattssonHealth problemsDoubtful
M. TopicLacking Match FitnessDoubtful
Watford
M. AntonioInactiveOut
K. BaahKnockOut
S. CoulibalyHamstring InjuryOut
J. NgakiaThigh InjuryOut
E. BoveKnee InjuryOut
Stats
- 59%Possession41%
- 1.19Expected goals (xG)1
- 15Total shots8
- 5Shots on target5
- 5Shots off target3
- 5Blocked shots0
- 13Shots inside the box4
- 2Shots outside the box4
- 9Corners2
- 1Offsides1
- 12Fouls9
- 1Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards0
- 3Goalkeeper saves3
- 512Total passes357
- 413Accurate passes274
- 8Free Kicks12
H2H
Win probability
Win probability
Statistical estimate based on both teams’ form — not advice.
Last 5
Head to head
Absentees
Norwich
- M. ToureShoulder InjuryOut
- A. AhmedKnee InjuryOut
- G. ForsythLacking Match FitnessOut
- P. A. DialloInjuryOut
- P. MattssonHealth problemsDoubtful
- M. TopicLacking Match FitnessDoubtful
Watford
- M. AntonioInactiveOut
- K. BaahKnockOut
- S. CoulibalyHamstring InjuryOut
- J. NgakiaThigh InjuryOut
- E. BoveKnee InjuryOut
Standings
Standings EFL Championship
Full tableInfo
Match info
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Round
- Matchday 13
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Carrow Road, Norwich
- Referee
- Ben Speedie
