Watford FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Watford FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Vicarage Road Stadium.
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 34 games · 71 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee
- Referee Adrian Holmes
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 35 76 2 Manchester City FC 34 71 3 Manchester United FC 35 64 4 Liverpool FC 35 58 5 Aston Villa FC 35 58 6 AFC Bournemouth 35 52 7 Brentford FC 35 51 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 35 50 9 Chelsea FC 35 48 10 Everton FC 35 48 11 Fulham FC 35 48 12 Sunderland AFC 35 47 13 Newcastle United FC 35 45 14 Leeds United FC 35 43 15 Crystal Palace FC 34 43 16 Nottingham Forest FC 35 42 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 35 37 18 West Ham United FC 35 36 19 Burnley FC 35 20 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 35 18 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Dec Manchester City FC H 1–3 L 01 Dec Chelsea FC H 1–2 L 28 Nov Leicester City FC A 2–4 L 20 Nov Manchester United FC H 4–1 W 07 Nov Arsenal FC A 0–1 L 30 Oct Southampton FC H 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 04 Dec Watford FC A 3–1 W 01 Dec Aston Villa FC A 2–1 W 28 Nov West Ham United FC H 2–1 W 24 Nov Paris Saint-Germain FC H 2–1 W 21 Nov Everton FC H 3–0 W 06 Nov Manchester United FC A 2–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)88% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history41% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Manchester City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 4' Manchester City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Raheem Sterling on 4.
- 7' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joshua King.
- 12' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' Watford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' Daniel Bachmann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Danny Rose, as he is very good at scoring at Vicarage Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 31' Goal! Bernardo Silva scores his 58 goal in 421 matches.
- 31' Danny Rose was booked on 31.
- 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Time for substitution for Watford FC. Imran Louza is replaced by Juan Hernandez.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' It’s high time Claudio Ranieri made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Kevin De Bruyne has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' GOAL! Bernardo Silva scores on 63. Assisted by Kyle Walker
- 67' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace Ilkay Gundogan by Kevin De Bruyne on 67 minute.
- 68' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Riyad Mahrez is hanging Jack Grealish on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' Jeremy Ngakia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Rose on 71 minute.
- 74' What a strike from Juan Hernandez! The score is 1-3.
- 75' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Phil Foden departs to be replaced by Gabriel Jesus.
- 80' Joshua King needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Craig Cathcart on 85.
- 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.
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Watford FC
Starting XI- 25
- 15
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8
Tom Cleverley ↓ Juraj Kucka 46'
- 21
- 7
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3
Danny Rose ↓ Jeremy Ngakia 71'
- 19
- 5
- 26
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6
Imran Louza ↓ Juan Hernandez 46'
- 10
Bench- 18
- 27
- 16
- 35
- 17
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33
Juraj Kucka ↑ 46'
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2
Jeremy Ngakia ↑ 71'
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29
Juan Hernandez ↑ 46'
- 42
Coach Claudio RanieriManchester City FC
Starting XI- 8
- 31
- 20
- 2
- 7
- 14
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47
Phil Foden ↓ Gabriel Jesus 75'
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10
Jack Grealish ↓ Riyad Mahrez 68'
- 16
- 27
- 3
Bench- 6
- 25
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9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 75'
- 5
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17
Kevin De Bruyne ↑ 67'
- 11
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26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 68'
- 33
- 13
Coach Pep Guardiola -
Head to Head
Watford FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2021-12-04 Watford FC 1–3 Manchester City FC W 2021-12-01 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Manchester City FC W 2021-11-28 Manchester City FC 2–1 West Ham United FC W 2021-11-24 Manchester City FC 2–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2021-11-21 Manchester City FC 3–0 Everton FC W 2021-11-06 Manchester United FC 0–2 Manchester City FC W