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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 11 (setup 4, season 27)
Burton Albion
v.
Watford
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Simon THOMAS516Tim SANDERCOMBE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
John BRAYFORD627Nathaniel CLYNE
Stephen WARNOCK38Miguel Ángel BRITOS Cabrera
Matt PALMER648Tom CLEVERLEY
Tom NAYLOR5Younes KABOUL
Kyle McFADZEAN667Craig CATHCART
Will MILLER7Elsad ZVEROTIC
Hope AKPAN88Scott SINCLAIR
Lucas AKINS798Troy DEENEY
Jamie ALLEN106João Alves de Assis Silva, JÔ
Liam BOYCE11Collin QUANER
Manager
Damien McCRORY12Marco STIEPERMANN
Connor RIPLEY13Ben HINCHLIFFE
Matthew LUND14Mike WILLIAMSON
Jake BUXTON15Lloyd DOYLEY
Tom FLANAGAN16Tommy SMITH

Burton Albion 1 Watford 3
(Half-time: 1-3, Attendance: 6,381, Stadium: Pirelli Stadium, Referee: Christian BEECK 7)
6 AkinsScorers5 Britos, 38 Sinclair, 44 Deeney
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
3Corners5
13Fouls1
0Offsides0
3Shots on7
6Shots off6
9Total shots13
2Shots saved4
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Scott SINCLAIR
1DEENEY beat PALMER and placed the ball to QUANER who fired his effort wide.
2PALMER snapped at a simple chance.
5GOAL!! A quick-witted BRITOS pounced on a loose ball on the left and made no mistake. (1-0 Watford)
6GOAL!! After being forced wide AKINS was able to hammer the ball in from the tightest of angles. (1-1)
8A cross from CLEVERLEY left DEENEY in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
10AKINS was put clear by BRAYFORD and he dummied the 'keeper but glanced his shot over the bar.
11NAYLOR beat two Watford players and slammed a golden opportunity just beyond the far post.
20A shot from BRITOS was hoofed off the line by MCFADZEAN.
26A left foot shot from SINCLAIR was tipped over by THOMAS.
27AKPAN stabbed an easy chance past the righthand post.
38GOAL!! A swerving inswinging corner was nodded in at the near post by SINCLAIR. (2-1 Watford)
44GOAL!! An energetic SINCLAIR ran down the right wing and pulled the ball back for DEENEY to slide home. (3-1 Watford)
45+2SANDERCOMBE was able to palm clear a wicked effort.
 
47A mix up in the Burton Albion defence enabled DEENEY to hit the ball over.
49ZVEROTIC shot wide.
51DEENEY hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
57THOMAS stopped a refined strike from BRITOS.
65A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
65CLEVERLEY's shot beat THOMAS but rebounded off the Burton Albion post.
68A penalty box meleé resulted in AKINS knocking the ball over.
85A free-kick from SINCLAIR floated just beyond the near post.
90A lovely effort from AKINS scraped the woodwork.