EFL ChampionshipMatchday 2Wrexham vs Watford
Summary
Match report
Wrexham and Watford drew 1-1 in the EFL Championship (Matchday 2). It was 1-1 at half-time. Wrexham came from a goal down to draw.
Wrexham’s goal came from D. Imray in the 22nd minute. Watford’s goal came from L. Kjerrumgaard in the 14th minute. O. Rathbone was the highest-rated player on the pitch (7.5).
Player of the match
Key stats
All stats- 1.92Expected goals (xG)0.65
- 12Total shots10
- 2Shots on target6
- 10Corners3
- 2Yellow cards0
Live commentary
Full-time: Wrexham and Watford draw 1-1. In numbers: possession Wrexham 59%, Watford 41%; shots 12 (2 on target) to 10 (6 on target)
- 90+3'
Substitution, Wrexham: G. Thomason comes on for M. Cleworth
- 78'
Double substitution, Wrexham: M. James makes way for N. Broadhead, D. Imray on for R. Longman
- 72'
Booking: Ben Whiteman (Wrexham) for a foul
- 70'
Substitution, Wrexham: O. Rathbone comes on for B. Cadamarteri
- 67'
Triple substitution, Watford: E. Bove comes on for E. Kayembe, L. Kjerrumgaard on for R. Vata, A. Nabizada on for M. Doumbia
- 63'
Substitution, Wrexham: K. Moore comes on for S. Smith
- 58'
Substitution, Watford: O. Maamma comes on for M. Payero
The second half is under way
The referee blows for half-time: level at 1-1
- 45'
Substitution, Watford: O. H. Traore replaces A. Eames
- 22'
Goal! D. Imray levels it up for Wrexham (1-1)
- 20'
Yellow card: Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) for simulation
- 14'
Goal! L. Kjerrumgaard puts Watford ahead (1-0), set up by O. H. Traore
Kick-off! Wrexham vs Watford is under way. Wrexham line up in a 3-4-2-1, Watford in a 4-2-3-1
Lineups
WrexhamCoach: Phil ParkinsonAverage rating 6.93-4-2-1
Wrexham – Starting XI (3-4-2-1)
- 22A. PattersonGoalkeeper – Rating 7.0
- 26Z. VynerDefender – Rating 6.9
- 5D. HyamDefender – Captain, Rating 6.3
- 2C. DoyleDefender – Rating 7.0
- 30D. ImrayMidfielder – Rating 7.2, Goal 22', On 78'
- 8B. WhitemanMidfielder – Rating 6.6, Yellow card 72'
- 27L. O'BrienMidfielder – Rating 7.0
- 14G. ThomasonMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 90+3'
- 20O. RathboneForward – Player of the match, Rating 7.5, On 70'
- 33N. BroadheadForward – Rating 7.3, Yellow card 20', On 78'
- 19K. MooreForward – Rating 6.9, On 63'
WrexhamSubstitutes
- 21
21D. WardGoalkeeper - 24
24D. ScarrDefender - 4
4M. CleworthDefender90+3' - 37
37M. JamesMidfielder78'Rating 7.5 - 15
15G. DobsonMidfielder - 47
47R. LongmanMidfielder78'Rating 6.7 - 7
7D. Keillor-DunnForward - 11
11B. CadamarteriForward70'Rating 6.5 - 28
28S. SmithForward63'Rating 6.7
CoachPhil Parkinson
WatfordCoach: Alessio DionisiAverage rating 6.74-2-3-1
Watford – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 1F. RavagliaGoalkeeper – Rating 6.5
- 23O. H. TraoreDefender – Rating 6.6, Assist, On 45'
- 6M. PollockDefender – Captain, Rating 6.7
- 4K. KebenDefender – Rating 7.0
- 33J. ZemuraDefender – Rating 6.3
- 8E. BoveMidfielder – Rating 7.0, On 67'
- 5H. KyprianouMidfielder – Rating 7.2
- 21A. NabizadaMidfielder – Rating 6.5, On 67'
- 17I. BravoMidfielder – Rating 7.3
- 7O. MaammaMidfielder – Rating 6.3, On 58'
- 9L. KjerrumgaardForward – Rating 7.3, Goal 14', On 67'
WatfordSubstitutes
- 26
26D. BachmannGoalkeeper - 53
53J. ClarridgeDefender - 56
56A. EamesDefender45'Rating 6.6 - 22
22M. PayeroMidfielder58'Rating 6.3 - 39
39E. KayembeMidfielder67'Rating 6.6 - 52
52L. Espain - 11
11R. VataForward67'Rating 6.5 - 20
20M. DoumbiaForward67'Rating 6.3 - 48
48M. Adu PokuForward
CoachAlessio Dionisi
Stats
WrexhamWatford- 59%Possession41%
- 1.92Expected goals (xG)0.65
- 12Total shots10
- 2Shots on target6
- 6Shots off target3
- 4Blocked shots1
- 10Shots inside the box5
- 2Shots outside the box5
- 10Corners3
- 1Offsides0
- 13Fouls11
- 2Yellow cards0
- 0Red cards0
- 5Goalkeeper saves1
- 477Total passes341
- 392Accurate passes247
- 82%Pass accuracy72%
- -0.47Goals prevented-0.47
Standings
Info
Match info
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Round
- Matchday 2
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
- Referee
- John Busby, England
