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9¹	ACUÑA was put clear by OKAY and he nutmegged the 'keeper but drilled his shot just beyond the far post.
18¹	A accurate pass was collected by OSULA and his deadly shot went narrowly wide.
19¹	A shot from OSULA was kicked off the line by TODIBO.
20¹	A great save prevented SAVINHO from scoring a great goal.
21¹	GOAL!! A shot from ACUÑA bobbled through a crowd of players and trickled past the unsighted 'keeper. (1-0 WBA)
28¹	The 'keeper saved a lovely shot from VIDAL.
31¹	OSULA shot over.
33¹	GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from OKAY shook the crossbar and in the ensuing meleé the ball was kicked into the net by MURIEL. (2-0 WBA)
4²	KOSTIC worked the ball to WASS, OSULA gathered his pass and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
10²	GOAL!! A poor goal-kick was intercepted by OKAY who setup OSULA with an easy chance. (3-0 WBA)
10²	The 'keeper was able to palm clear a powerful shot.
11²	A cross from MATIC left SAVINHO in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
16²	A shot from VIDAL was smothered by the WBA 'keeper.
18²	POKU nodded the ball wide from just inside the area.
23²	KOSTIC's shot was well held by GULÁCSI.
26²	MURIEL made space on the left and touched the ball to KJÆR who rasped the ball over.
30²	GOAL!! A nice run by KOSTIC on the left was capped by a great cross which ACUÑA touched in at the near post. (4-0 WBA)
32²	VIDAL beat OKAY and flicked the ball to SAVINHO who fumbled his effort wide.
37²	The WBA 'keeper was able to claw away a tame shot from VIDAL.
38²	POKU brought the ball round KOSTIC and stroked a tame shot wide.
42²	A lovely effort from SAVINHO scraped the outside of the righthand post.
44²	KOSTIC's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.

WBA

League position:

Home league form:

XWWW

Overall league form:

XXWWXWWW

Formation:

4-3-3

Line-ups

Igor AKINFEEV	7	1	7½	Péter GULÁCSI
Craig DAWSON	6	2	6½	NACHO
Raphaël GUERREIRO	8	3	5½	José DIOGO DALOT
Daniel WASS	7	4	7	Leon GORETZKA
^(c)Axel WITSEL	7½	5	8	Jean-Clair TODIBO
Simon KJÆR	6	6	6½	Samson BAIDOO
Filip KOSTIC	6½	7	6½	Nemanja MATIC^(c)
Marcos ACUÑA	7	8	7	SAVINHO
^(p)William OSULA	7	9	7	Ernest POKU^(p)
^(f)OKAY Yokuslu	6	10	6½	Arturo VIDAL^(f)
Luis MURIEL	6	11	6	Jonathan DAVID
	Manager
BAE Jun-ho		12		Brajan GRUDA
Sam JOHNSTONE		13		Bernd LENO
Dara O'SHEA		14		NUNO Alexandre MENDES
MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza		15		JONNY
Isaac PRICE		16		Benjamin TAHIROVIC

Watford

League position:

Away league form:

OWWX

Overall league form:

WOWWXWLW

Formation:

4-3-3

Statistics

WBA 4 Watford 0

(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 26,684, Stadium: The Hawthorns, Referee: Darren Drysdale 7½)

Acuña 21¹, Muriel 33¹, Osula 10², Acuña 30²

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Possession

50%

¶ Man of the match: Raphaël Guerreiro ¶