Watford vs Burnley 0-4

Burnley left Vicarage Road with a 4-0 win after scoring three times before the interval and adding a late fourth through Marcus Edwards. Watford never recovered from the first half, and Burnley finished with a comfortable margin.

Jacob Bruun Larsen opened the scoring in the 13th minute, turning in Reo Hatate's assist for 1-0. Zeki Amdouni made it 2-0 on 19 minutes, and Hatate then got on the scoresheet himself in the 25th minute from Lucas Pires Silva's pass to make it 3-0. Watford were already chasing the game by then, and the half-time score was 0-3.

Watford made three changes by the break, with two of them on 45 minutes, but Burnley still found the only second-half goal. Zeki Amdouni was replaced by Marcus Edwards on 62 minutes, and Edwards sealed the result in the 87th minute, five minutes after coming on, from another Lucas Pires Silva assist for 4-0. Burnley also used Jamie Vardy, Dastan Satpaev and Armando Broja from the bench, while Watford sent on Myron Boadu, Rocco Vata, Othmane Maamma, Jordan Zemura and Martin Payero in search of a response.

Watford had 52% of the ball and 448 passes to Burnley's 421, while Burnley created the clearer chances. They had more shots, 17 to 14, more on target, 8 to 6, and an expected goals figure of 1.83 to 0.47. Watford won 6 corners to Burnley's 2, while Burnley had 5 offsides to Watford's 2 and 4 saves to Watford's 6.

There were no yellow cards or red cards.