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Watford Defeats QPR in a Hard-Fought Match at Vicarage Road
Watford, England – Watford secured a victory over QPR in a Championship match held at Vicarage Road, a game filled with thrilling moments and controversies. The home team dominated the first half, with a brace from L. Kjerrumgaard in the 19th and 23rd minutes, assisted by N. Irankunda and I. Louza respectively. However, QPR responded before halftime with a goal from K. Morgan in the 45th minute, narrowing the gap.
The second half was more balanced, with both teams searching for a goal. QPR held a slight advantage in possession (53% compared to Watford’s 47%), but failed to capitalize on their opportunities. Watford, on the other hand, defended solidly, although they suffered the expulsion of I. Louza in the 90th minute due to a red card.
The match was characterized by its intensity, with a total of three yellow cards distributed between the two teams. Watford took a total of 16 shots, 4 of which were on target, while QPR shot 11 times, with 3 shots directed at the goal. In the end, Watford claimed the victory at home. Referee Tony Harrington had a busy day in a high-tension match.
Substitutions qpr: at minute 46 P. Smyth came in and R. Kolli went out., at minute 61 A. S. Mbengue came in and Esquerdinha went out., at minute 61 N. Madsen came in and J. Varane went out., at minute 70 R. Burrell came in and R. Kone went out., at minute 81 K. Dembele came in and Z. Celar went out.
Substitutions watford: at minute 56 N. Irankunda came in and K. Baah went out., at minute 74 L. Kjerrumgaard came in and M. Doumbia went out., at minute 74 M. Bola came in and R. Andrews went out., at minute 86 E. Kayembe came in and T. Dele-Bashiru went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Watford
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