Manchester United Data
Premiership · Matchday 25

Manchester United v Watford

2–0
HT 1–0
Saturday 11th February 2017 · Old Trafford · Att: 75,301

Manchester United beat Watford 2–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 11th February 2017 in the Premiership. Juan Mata (32') and Anthony Martial (60') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. 32' Juan Mata Assist: Anthony Martial 1–0
  3. Half Time 1–0
  4. 60' Anthony Martial Assist: Zlatan Ibrahimovic 2–0
  5. 72' Marouane Fellaini for Mata
  6. 81' Marcus Rashford for Martial
  7. 89' Jesse Lingard for Mkhitaryan
  8. 90' Antonio Valencia
  9. Full Time 2–0

Match Facts

Starting XI

Watford Lineup

4-1-4-1
Starting XI
1 Heurelho Gomes G
3 Miguel Britos CD-L
4 Younes Kaboul CD-R
5 Sebastian Prödl CD
8 Tom Cleverley CM-L
9 Troy Deeney F
15 Craig Cathcart RM
20 Mauro Zárate CF-R
21 M'Baye Niang CF-L
25 José Holebas LM
29 Étienne Capoue CM-R
Substitutes
6 Adrian Mariappa
10 Isaac Success on
11 Valon Behrami
16 Abdoulaye Doucouré
22 Daryl Janmaat on
33 Stefano Okaka on
34 Giedrius Arlauskis

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC
Jose Mourinho
Manchester United
OPP
Walter Mazzarri
Watford

Match Information

Man Utd
4-2-3-1
Formation
Watford
4-1-4-1
Man Utd Watford
58%
Possession
42%
22
Shots
9
11
Shots on Target
3
12
Shots Inside Box
3
10
Shots Outside Box
6
4
Big Chances
1
5
Corners
1
10
Fouls
12
5
Offsides
0
3
Saves
9
8.12
Avg Player Rating
6.63

United vs Watford History

Meeting 28 of 37
37
Played
24
Won
6
Drawn
7
Lost
64
Goals For
34
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1950. After this match United had played Watford 28 times: 18W 5D 5L.
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 171241 33970.6
Away 181026 252455.6
Neutral 2200 61100.0
All 37 meetings with Watford →

Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →