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18/12/2028, Vicarage Road, Watford, England
Championship, English Football League

Watford Vs Portsmouth

Watford play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Bringhurst (GK) , T Burton (CB) , F Cornell (CB) , S Moffit (RB) , M Mudie (LB) , R Tait (CDM) , R Brogan (CAM) , M Morris (RM) , R Lerminie (LM) , D MacKinnon (ST) , V Kelly (ST) And the subs are: M Ferrier (CB) , C McIver (CB) , L Seward (CM) , A McCowen (CM) , D Valentine (ST)

Portsmouth play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: K Flynn (GK) , D Zaragoza (CB) , D Hyland (CB) , G Mohan (RB) , R Mellish (LB) , G Delon (CM) , R Mohamad (CDM) , E Rhydderch (CDM) , N Jeans (RW) , C Buckley (LW) , A Cooper (ST) And the subs are: R Butler (CB) , B Cavanaugh (CB) , J Duffy (CM) , C Zaluski (CM) , J Wharry (ST)

Welcome to Vicarage Road in Watford, England where Watford will face Portsmouth.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 21000.

1' - Watford kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Romanus Lerminie slides the ball to Mason Mudie.  Mason Mudie passes to Frank Cornell.  Frank Cornell finds Sam Moffit with a long pass.  Sam Moffit sees Robert Brogan making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

16' - Ewan Rhydderch passes to Rashid Mohamad.  Rashid Mohamad tries to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

19' - Davie Bringhurst plays a short pass to Robert Brogan.  Robert Brogan tries to use ball skills to beat Dave Hyland, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Watford.  

20' - Robert Brogan will take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Ewan Rhydderch.  

25' - Ewan Rhydderch dispossesses Robert Tait and gains possession for his team.  Portsmouth launch a counter attack.  Ewan Rhydderch hits the ball from long range...but it hits the upright!  Sam Moffit manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

28' - Guy Delon plays a long ball to Robert Mellish.  Robert Mellish slides the ball to Guy Delon.  Guy Delon sees Callum Buckley making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Callum Buckley is able to control the ball.  Callum Buckley tries to cutback, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

30' - Davie Bringhurst hits the ball long to Robert Brogan.  Robert Brogan attempts to use his skills to beat Dave Hyland.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Robert Brogan runs with the ball!  

40' - Tim Burton tackles Guy Delon and gains possession for his team.  Tim Burton chips a long ball to Robert Tait.  Robert Tait passes to Daniel MacKinnon.  Daniel MacKinnon tries to beat Rashid Mohamad using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

42' - Ewan Rhydderch passes to Rashid Mohamad.  Rashid Mohamad sees Guy Delon making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Guy Delon is caught offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Robert Mellish passes to Gavin Mohan.  Gavin Mohan plays a short pass to Ewan Rhydderch.  Ewan Rhydderch passes the ball to Rashid Mohamad.  Rashid Mohamad passes to Ewan Rhydderch.  Ewan Rhydderch plays a short pass to Guy Delon.  Guy Delon tries to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Guy Delon for Portsmouth!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

51' - Watford kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - Mason Mudie passes the ball to Tim Burton.  Tim Burton passes to Frank Cornell.  Frank Cornell finds Robert Brogan with a long pass.  Robert Brogan runs with the ball, beating Guy Delon.  

56' - Robert Brogan shoots from outside the area towards goal...and its in! It's a good goal from Robert Brogan for Watford!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Romanus Lerminie is going to be taken off.  Lorcan Seward is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vincent Kelly is going to be taken off.  Daniel Valentine is going to be brought on.  

62' - Ewan Rhydderch finds Nicholas Jeans with a short pass.  Nicholas Jeans plays a short pass to Guy Delon.  Guy Delon sees Ashley Cooper making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ashley Cooper is able to control the ball.  Ashley Cooper hits a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by Davie Bringhurst!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Desiderio Zaragoza is going to be taken off.  Richard Butler is going to be brought on.  

67' - Richard Butler passes to Guy Delon.  Guy Delon brings the ball forward, outpacing Malcolm Morris.  

71' - Guy Delon finds Rashid Mohamad with a short pass.  Rashid Mohamad passes the ball to Gavin Mohan.  Daniel Valentine successfully tackles Gavin Mohan and the ball goes loose.  Watford attempt to counter.  Robert Brogan spots a run from Daniel Valentine.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Daniel Valentine is able to take the ball.  Daniel Valentine tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Daniel Valentine for Watford!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

72' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Robert Tait is going to be taken off.  Charles McIver is brought on from the bench.  

77' - Ewan Rhydderch spots a run from Callum Buckley.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Hyland will come off.  Ben Cavanaugh joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Daniel MacKinnon sees a run from Robert Brogan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Robert Brogan is caught offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ashley Cooper is going to be taken off.  Jacob Wharry joins the game from the bench.  

87' - Frank Cornell passes a long ball to Malcolm Morris.  Gavin Mohan successfully tackles Malcolm Morris and takes the ball.  Gavin Mohan finds Rashid Mohamad with a long ball.  Rashid Mohamad tries to use ball skills to beat Frank Cornell.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Rashid Mohamad runs with the ball!  

89' - Rashid Mohamad passes to Guy Delon.  Guy Delon hits the ball from outside the area towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

90' - Davie Bringhurst sees a run from Robert Brogan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Robert Brogan has strayed offside!  



The match has ended Watford 2 - 1 Portsmouth.