Watford – Bolton 3–2

	1H	2H	T
WAT	1	2	3
B	0	2	2

Match report

Watford beat Bolton 3–2 at Watford Stadium in Championship. P. Ekwah opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Watford have 3 wins in their last 5, while Bolton have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

⚽P. Ekwahassist A. Eames

17'

28'

Lopez

⚽P. Ekwahassist E. Bove

55'

⇄E. Selvik↓ G. Chakvetadze

64'

⇄Schmidt↓ Silva

66'

⚽Ferrariassist Novak

N. Baxter

77'

⚽G. Chakvetadze

78'

⇄Alfie Marriott↓ P. Ekwah

83'

⇄Costa↓ García

89'

⚽Novak

Momentum

WAT

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Match info

TournamentChampionship · England

Kick-offJun 19, 2023 · 18:00

VenueWatford Stadium

Attendance58,189 / 59,989 (97%)

RefereeD. Orsato (Ita)

FIFA ranking WAT

#8·

#15

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

57Ball possession %43

2.7Expected goals (xG)1.7

15Total shots10

7Shots on target5

6Shots off target3

2Blocked shots3

8Corner kicks6

2Offsides3

11Fouls11

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves4

555Passes477

79Pass accuracy %78

14Tackles18

Player of the match

Silva

7.8

Lineups

WAT 4-3-36.75Formation7.064-3-3 B

6.4Ekwah 16.3Vidić 26.8Kovač 37.7Andersen 47.7Lopez 57.5Lindqvist 66.5Rossi 77.5Novak 86.8Hansen 96.3Ferrari 107.8Silva 116.8García

Watford

Coach: L. Fischer · 4-3-3

Bolton

Coach: K. Berg · 4-3-3

1Vidić6.3 2Kovač6.8 3Andersen7.7 4Lopez7.7 5Lindqvist7.5 6Rossi6.5 7Novak7.5 8Hansen6.8 9Ferrari6.3 10Silva7.8 11García6.8

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Coventry	46	28	11	7	97:45	+52	95	WWDLW
2	Ipswich	46	23	15	8	80:47	+33	84	WWWWD
3	Millwall	46	24	11	11	64:49	+15	83	WWWWD
4	Southampton	46	22	14	10	82:56	+26	80	LWWWD
5	Middlesbrough	46	22	14	10	72:47	+25	80	DLWWW
6	Hull City	46	21	10	15	70:66	+4	73	WDDLL
7	Wrexham	46	19	14	13	69:65	+4	71	WDDLW
8	Derby	46	20	9	17	67:59	+8	69	DLLLW
9	Norwich	46	19	8	19	63:56	+7	65	WDLLL
10	Birmingham	46	17	13	16	57:56	+1	64	DLLLW
11	Swansea	46	18	10	18	57:59	-2	64	LWWWD
12	Bristol City	46	17	11	18	59:59	0	62	WWDDL
13	Sheffield Utd	46	18	6	22	66:66	0	60	LLLWW
14	Preston	46	15	15	16	55:62	-7	60	LLWWD
15	QPR	46	16	10	20	61:73	-12	58	LWWWD
16	Watford	46	14	15	17	53:65	-12	57	LLWWD
17	Stoke City	46	15	10	21	51:56	-5	55	LLWWD
18	Portsmouth	46	14	13	19	49:64	-15	55	WDDLL
19	Charlton	46	13	14	19	44:58	-14	53	LLWWD
20	Blackburn	46	13	13	20	42:56	-14	52	LWWDL
21	West Brom	46	13	14	19	48:58	-10	51	WDDLL
22	Oxford United	46	11	14	21	45:59	-14	47	WWDDL
23	Leicester	46	12	16	18	58:68	-10	46	LWDDD
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	2	12	32	29:89	-60	0	DLLLL

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