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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 1 (setup 2, season 18)
Watford
v.
Plymouth Argyle
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Péter GULÁCSI71Thibaut COURTOIS
Formation:
3-4-3
League position:
18
Giovanni DI LORENZO72Jules KOUNDÉ
Raphaël GUERREIRO3Lautaro Javier MARTÍNEZ
Ryan GRAVENBERCH747Declan RICE
William TROOST-EKONG75Benjamin PAVARD
Sergiño DEST6THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA
Kenneth TAYLOR7Raheem STERLING
MIKEL Oyarzabal Ugarte87Serge GNABRY
Ismaïla SARR697Karim BENZEMA
GERARD Deulofeu Lázaro6107Jack GREALISH
Youssoufa MOUKOKO6117Kylian MBAPPÉ Lottin
ManagerAdam Prior
Adam LALLANA12Tino LIVRAMENTO
Maarten VANDEVOORDT13Marc-André TER STEGEN
Luca NETZ14Jude BELLINGHAM
Benjamin SESKO15Taylor HARWOOD-BELLIS
Maurits KJÆRGAARD16Shola SHORETIRE

Watford 1 Plymouth Argyle 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 20,753, Stadium: Vicarage Road, Referee: Alan WILEY 7½, TV: live)
44 Troost-EkongScorers47 Mbappé
Substitutions
Sendings off
9 Sarr, 27 Gerard, 50 GravenberchBookings
4Corners2
16Fouls8
3Offsides17
3Shots on11
6Shots off6
9Total shots17
2Shots saved10
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Raheem STERLING
4A lovely cross from MBAPPÉ, was shot goalbound by PAVARD only for the 'keeper to claw away.
5GULÁCSI saved a swerving shot from BENZEMA.
9The ref cautions SARR for violent conduct against STERLING.
14MIKEL headed wide.
21An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Watford 'keeper by MARTÍNEZ.
24A header by MIKEL at the near post was easily collected by COURTOIS.
27GERARD cautioned by the referee.
33MBAPPÉ touched the ball through a ruck of players but the Watford 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
44GOAL!! A strike from TROOST-EKONG which COURTOIS managed to claw away was deemed over the line by the linesman and the ref gave the goal. (1-0 Watford)
45MBAPPÉ pulled away from MIKEL but hit the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
 
47GOAL!! A short goal-kick was intercepted by GNABRY who setup MBAPPÉ with a simple chance. (1-1)
49SARR whacked a right foot shot wide from twenty-five yards out.
50WILEY cautions GRAVENBERCH for a bad tackle.
56MARTÍNEZ was put clear by PAVARD and he stepped inside the Watford 'keeper but thrust his shot over.
61A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing GULÁCSI.
63A drive from MBAPPÉ seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to force the ball away.
64SARR ran onto a great ball from GRAVENBERCH but fired his effort wide.
67A pin-point pass bobbled toward SARR and his right foot shot went narrowly over.
72A corner fell to MBAPPÉ who fired the ball over the bar.
74A strike from GREALISH held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
79A penalty box meleé resulted in MBAPPÉ knocking a low shot over.
88MBAPPÉ's shot was well held by GULÁCSI.