Watford stops Manchester United with a 0-0 draw. HIGHLIGHTS

MANCHESTER. Manchester United and Watford ended up goalless.

Watford stops Manchester United with a 0-0 draw. HIGHLIGHTS

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MANCHESTER. Manchester United didn’t concede much to Watford to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Saturday. Manchester United was surely better in terms of ball possession (67%)​.

The match was played at the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Kevin Friend with the help of Adrian Holmes and Simon Beck. The 4th official was Dean Whitestone. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.3 degrees Celsius or 48.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 67 Ball Possession 33
Shots
  • 24 Total 10
  • 5 On Target 2
  • 19 Off Target 8
  • 7 Shots blocked 3
  • 139 Attack 95
  • 98 Dangerous attack 23
  • 116 Ball safe 130
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 3
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 2 Total 7
  • 0 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Manchester United had a superior ball possession 67% while Watford was struggling with a 33% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Manchester United had a more offensive attitude with 98 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Manchester United to win the match​.

Manchester United shot 24 times, 5 on target, 19 off target. Regarding the opposition, Watford shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Match Timeline

62'
63'
Ken Sema- sub ->J. King
63'
Marcus Rashford- sub ->Nemanja Matić
74'
Luke Shaw - sub ->Alex Telles
74'
80'

Standings

After this match, Manchester United will have 47 points to remain in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Watford will have 19 points to hold in the 19th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Manchester United will play away with Manchester City on the 6th of March with a 18-17 head to head record in favor of Manchester City (5 draws).

Watford will play away agasint Wolverhampton Wanderers on the 10th of March with a 7-6 head to head stats in favor of Wolverhampton Wanderers (5 draws).

Manchester United – Formation

Manchester United
G
David De Gea 1.Spain
7.2
D
Alex Telles 27.Brazil
7.2
74'
D
7.7
D
Raphaël Varane 19.France
7.4
D
Aaron Wan-Bissaka 29.England
7.8
M
Nemanja Matic 31.Serbia
7.1
74'
M
Paul Pogba  6.France
7.8
M
Fred 17.Brazil
7.3
62'
M
Bruno Fernandes 18.Portugal
6.7
M
Anthony Elanga 36.Sweden
7.0
F
Cristiano Ronaldo  7.Portugal
7.1
Substitutes
G
Dean Henderson 26.England
D
Harry Maguire 5.England
D
Phil Jones 4.England
D
Luke Shaw  23.England
6.8
74'
D
Diogo Dalot 20.Portugal
M
Juan Mata 8.Spain
M
J. Lingard 14.England
F
Jadon Sancho 25.England
7.0
62'
F
Marcus Rashford 10.England
6.6
74'

Manchester United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Ralf Rangnick decided to play with the following team: David De Gea (7.2), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (7.8), Victor Lindelöf (7.7), Raphaël Varane (7.4), Alex Telles (7.2), Fred (7.3), Nemanja Matić (7.1), Anthony Elanga (7.0), Paul Pogba (7.8), Bruno Fernandes (6.7) and Cristiano Ronaldo (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: D. Henderson, Mata, H. Maguire, Jadon Sancho (7.0), J. Lingard, Marcus Rashford (6.6), P. Jones, Luke Shaw (6.8) and Diogo Dalot.

Substitutions

Manchester United made 3 changes: Fred for J. Sancho (62′), A. Telles for L. Shaw (74′) and N. Matic for M. Rashford (74′).

Best player: Aaron Wan-Bissaka​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Manchester United was Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

His rating is (7.8) with 77 passes (84% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 17. He performed 2 crosses.

Watford – Formation

Watford
G
Ben Foster 1.England
7.4
D
C. Cathcart 15.Northern Ireland
6.9
D
Hassane Kamara 14.Gambia
7.0
D
Samir Caetano 22.Brazil
7.2
D
Jeremy Ngakia 2.England
6.5
63'
M
Boris Savic 19.France
7.5
M
Tom Cleverley 8.England
7.4
80'
M
Imrân Louza 6.Morocco
7.1
F
Joshua King  7.Norway
6.4
63'
F
Emmanuel Dennis 25.Nigeria
6.5
F
Ismaïla Sarr 23.Senegal
7.1
Substitutes
G
Daniel Bachmann  26.Austria
D
Adam Masina 11.Morocco
D
Christian Kabasele 27.Belgium
6.9
63'
M
Juraj Kucka 33.Slovakia
6.2
80'
M
Ken Sema 12.Sweden
6.5
63'
M
Edo Kayembe 39.DR Congo
F
João Pedro 10.Brazil
F
Cucho Hernández 29.Colombia

Watford started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Roy Hodgson played with: Ben Foster (7.4), Jeremy Ngakia (6.5), Craig Cathcart (6.9), Samir (7.2), Hassane Kamara (7.0), Moussa Sissoko (7.5), Imrân Louza (7.1), Tom Cleverley (7.4), Ismaïla Sarr (7.1), Emmanuel Dennis (6.5) and Joshua King (6.4).

The following players were sitting on the bench: João Pedro, D. Bachmann, Juraj Kucka (6.2), A. Masina, W. Troost-Ekong, Ken Sema (6.5), E. Kayembe, Christian Kabasele (6.9) and J. Hernández.

Substitutions

Watford made 3 changes: J. King for K. Sema (63′), J. Ngakia for C. Kabasele (63′) and T. Cleverley for J. Kucka (80′).

Best player: Moussa Sissoko​

The most impressive player for Watford was Moussa Sissoko.

His rating is (7.5) with 33 passes (81% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​