Match Centre: Watford vs Sunderland
Player of the match Romaine Mundle 7.8
GolVolt rating 7.3GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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9 → 7
Watford climb 2 places in the table. Sunderland: 2 → 3.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Settled by 84′.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 84′.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 7.7 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Dele-Bashiru scored the winner.Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 4.8 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 5.2 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 7.7 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 7.3more watchable than 73% of Championship matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals3 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 28' Goal: Festy Eboseleassist: Larouci1:0
- 30' Festy Eboseleyellow card
- 45' Jobe Bellinghamyellow card
- Half-time · 1:0
- 49' Goal: Wilson Isidorassist: Roberts1:1
- 57' 3 substitutionsSema for LarouciPorteous for EboseleInce for Kayembe
- 64' Ryan Porteousyellow card
- 69' SubstitutionJebbison for Bayo
- 73' 2 substitutionsPoveda for RobertsRusyn for Isidor
- 74' SubstitutionBaah for Chakvetadze
- 84' Goal: Tom Dele-BashiruWatford2:1
- 85' SubstitutionWatson for Mundle
- Full-time · 2:1
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Watford
Sunderland
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Watford
- 41 Alfie Marriott GK —
- 5 Ryan Porteous DEF on
- 15 Antonio Tikvic DEF —
- 7 Tom Ince MID on
- 10 Imrân Louza MID —
- 12 Ken Sema MID on
- 11 Rocco Vata ATT —
- 18 Daniel Jebbison ATT on
- 34 Kwadwo Baah ATT on
Sunderland
- 21 Simon Moore GK —
- 33 Leo Hjelde DEF —
- 41 Zak Johnson DEF —
- 17 Abdoullah Ba MID —
- 50 Harrison Jones MID —
- 15 Nazariy Rusyn ATT on
- 30 Milan Aleksic ATT —
- 36 Ian Poveda ATT on
- 40 Tom Watson ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Vicarage Road, Watford
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Sunderland Romaine Mundle
- 2. place · Watford Festy Ebosele
- 3. place · Sunderland Trai Hume
Watford
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