Premier League · Season 2021
Match Events
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Watford is 6.89, compared to 6.62 for Leeds. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Watford's highest-rated starter is I. Louza (7.27), while Leeds's best-rated player is D. James (6.65).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Watford have contributed 7 goals and 9 assists this season, led by I. Louza (7G). Leeds's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Watford deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Leeds's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Watford field 3 midfielders averaging 6.89, versus Leeds's 5 rated 6.59. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Watford start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Leeds averaging 6.65. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 84% for Watford and 72% for Leeds. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Watford's starters have collected 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Leeds. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Watford's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: I. Louza (26), oldest: M. Sissoko (36)), while Leeds average 27.3 (youngest: I. Meslier (25), oldest: J. Harrison (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Watford's starters average 31 league appearances each, versus 9 for Leeds. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: R. Hodgson
Substitutes
Coach: J. Marsch
Match Summary
Leeds defeated Watford 3:0. The match was played in Premier League 2021. Goals were scored by Raphinha 21′, Rodrigo 73′, J. Harrison 85′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Watford had 48% possession while Leeds held 52%. Watford had 8 shots (1 on target) compared to 10 (5 on target) for Leeds. Watford made 3 substitutions, Leeds made 3.
Watford vs Leeds Head to Head Results
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Recent Form
Watford
Leeds
Match Prediction
Watford
35%
Home win
35%
Draw
Leeds
30%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : Watford or draw
Injuries & Suspensions
Watford
- DoubtfulK. Baah
Leeds
- DoubtfulP. Bamford
- DoubtfulJ. Firpo
- DoubtfulT. Roberts
- DoubtfulJ. Shackleton
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Watford
Away Record: Leeds
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Data: football-data.co.uk
API data: 11 May 2026