Football
Stevenage vs Watford. Carabao Cup First Round.
7:45pm, Tuesday 8th August 2023.
Lamex StadiumAttendance: Attendance4,495.
Stevenage win 4-3 on penalties.
Match ends, Stevenage 1(4), Watford 1(3).
Penalty Shootout ends, Stevenage 1(4), Watford 1(3).
Goal! Stevenage 1(4), Watford 1(3). Nathan Thompson (Stevenage) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
Goal! Stevenage 1(3), Watford 1(3). Ismaël Koné (Watford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Goal! Stevenage 1(3), Watford 1(2). Alexander MacDonald (Stevenage) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
Penalty saved! Rhys Healey (Watford) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
Goal! Stevenage 1(2), Watford 1(2). Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Ryan Porteous (Watford) right footed shot is too high. Ryan Porteous should be disappointed.
Goal! Stevenage 1(1), Watford 1(2). Jordan Roberts (Stevenage) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
Goal! Stevenage 1, Watford 1(2). Francisco Sierralta (Watford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Jamie Reid (Stevenage) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Jamie Reid should be disappointed.
Goal! Stevenage 1, Watford 1(1). Wesley Hoedt (Watford) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Penalty Shootout begins Stevenage 1, Watford 1.
Second Half ends, Stevenage 1, Watford 1.
Edo Kayembe (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
James Morris (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Ben Thompson (Stevenage).
Attempt missed. Jamie Reid (Stevenage) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dan Butler with a cross.
Wesley Hoedt (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jamie Reid (Stevenage).
Foul by Ryan Andrews (Watford).
Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Edo Kayembe (Watford).
Jordan Roberts (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. James Morris (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Andrews with a cross.
Attempt saved. Rhys Healey (Watford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Morris with a cross.
Attempt missed. Dan Butler (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Substitution, Stevenage. Jamie Reid replaces Josh March.
Jake Livermore (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Jake Livermore (Watford).
Ryan Andrews (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Louis Thompson (Stevenage).
Foul by Ryan Porteous (Watford).
Jordan Roberts (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Substitution, Watford. Edo Kayembe replaces Imrân Louza.
Substitution, Watford. Rhys Healey replaces Matheus Martins.
Foul by Wesley Hoedt (Watford).
Jordan Roberts (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Imrân Louza (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wesley Hoedt with a cross.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Luther Wildin (Stevenage).
Corner, Watford. Conceded by Krisztián Hegyi.
Attempt saved. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Porteous.
Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Imrân Louza.
Substitution, Stevenage. Ben Thompson replaces Nick Freeman.
Substitution, Stevenage. Jordan Roberts replaces Aaron Pressley.
Delay in match because of an injury Vakoun Bayo (Watford).
Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Francisco Sierralta.
Attempt blocked. Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Pressley.
Ryan Andrews (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Nathan Thompson (Stevenage).
Ismaël Koné (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Ismaël Koné (Watford).
Kane Smith (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Nick Freeman (Stevenage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Wesley Hoedt (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Nick Freeman (Stevenage).
Substitution, Watford. Ismaël Koné replaces Ken Sema.
Substitution, Watford. Jake Livermore replaces Tom Dele-Bashiru.
Foul by Josh March (Stevenage).
Aaron Pressley (Stevenage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Wesley Hoedt (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
Foul by Aaron Pressley (Stevenage).
Delay in match because of an injury Francisco Sierralta (Watford).
Delay in match because of an injury Aaron Pressley (Stevenage).
Francisco Sierralta (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Francisco Sierralta (Watford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Imrân Louza with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Watford. Conceded by Nathan Thompson.
Foul by Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford).
Luther Wildin (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Alexander MacDonald (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
Foul by James Morris (Watford).
Alexander MacDonald (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Francisco Sierralta (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Francisco Sierralta (Watford).
Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Second Half begins Stevenage 1, Watford 1.
Substitution, Stevenage. Louis Thompson replaces Finley Burns.
First Half ends, Stevenage 1, Watford 1.
Luther Wildin (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Watford. Conceded by Dan Butler.
Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Aaron Pressley (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Hand ball by Matheus Martins (Watford).
Attempt blocked. Kane Smith (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Ken Sema (Watford).
Aaron Pressley (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Goal! Stevenage 1, Watford 1. Josh March (Stevenage) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Pressley following a corner.
Attempt blocked. Aaron Pressley (Stevenage) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Forster-Caskey with a cross.
Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Ben Hamer.
Attempt saved. Aaron Pressley (Stevenage) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Finley Burns.
Attempt missed. Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
Tom Dele-Bashiru (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt saved. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Imrân Louza.
Ryan Porteous (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Martins.
Foul by Dan Butler (Stevenage).
James Morris (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kane Smith (Stevenage).
Substitution, Watford. Ryan Andrews replaces Jeremy Ngakia because of an injury.
Attempt saved. Josh March (Stevenage) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Butler.
Attempt saved. Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kane Smith with a cross.
Foul by Alexander MacDonald (Stevenage).
Attempt missed. Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nick Freeman.
Attempt saved. Aaron Pressley (Stevenage) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander MacDonald.
Attempt blocked. Ken Sema (Watford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Imrân Louza.
Attempt missed. Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
Attempt blocked. Kane Smith (Stevenage) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Freeman with a cross.
Goal! Stevenage 0, Watford 1. Vakoun Bayo (Watford) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Dele-Bashiru with a cross following a set piece situation.
Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Delay in match because of an injury Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Jake Forster-Caskey (Stevenage).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
