The story
Watford won 5-1 away to Cardiff at Cardiff City Stadium in the Premier League, gameweek 27.
Cardiff's goal came from Sol Bamba (82'); Gerard Deulofeu (18', 61', 63') and Troy Deeney (73', 90+1') replied for Watford.
It was 0-1 at half-time.
Watford had 65% of the ball and 12 shots to Cardiff's 15.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 18' Gerard Deulofeu Goal · Watford 0-1 Assist: Troy Deeney
- 61' Gerard Deulofeu Goal · Watford 0-2 Assist: Abdoulaye Doucouré
- 63' Gerard Deulofeu Goal · Watford 0-3 Assist: Étienne Capoue
- 73' Troy Deeney Goal · Watford 0-4 Assist: Gerard Deulofeu
- 82' Sol Bamba Goal · Cardiff 1-4
- 90+1' Troy Deeney Goal · Watford 1-5 Assist: Will Hughes
Line-ups
Cardiff
- Neil EtheridgeGoalkeeper
- Sol BambaDefender
- Joe BennettDefender
- Bruno Écuélé MangaDefender
- Sean MorrisonDefender
- Joe Rallsoff 67'Midfielder
- Josh Murphyoff 56'Midfielder
- Harry ArterMidfielder
- Leandro BacunaMidfielder
- Oumar Niasseoff 71'Forward
- Callum PatersonForward
Watford
- Ben FosterGoalkeeper
- Craig CathcartDefender
- Adam MasinaDefender
- Daryl JanmaatDefender
- Adrian MariappaDefender
- Will HughesMidfielder
- Abdoulaye DoucouréMidfielder
- Étienne Capoueoff 79'Midfielder
- Roberto Pereyraoff 71'Midfielder
- Troy DeeneyForward
- Gerard Deulofeuoff 86'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (9)
- 18' ⚽ Gerard Deulofeuassist Troy Deeney
- 30' 🟨 Étienne Capoue
- 55' 🟨 Roberto Pereyra
- 61' ⚽ Gerard Deulofeuassist Abdoulaye Doucouré
- 63' ⚽ Gerard Deulofeuassist Étienne Capoue
- 73' ⚽ Troy Deeneyassist Gerard Deulofeu
- 82' ⚽ Sol Bamba
- 85' 🟨 Callum Paterson
- 90+1' ⚽ Troy Deeneyassist Will Hughes
Head to head
4Cardiff wins2Draws0Watford wins

