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Matches/Premier League Cup/Group Stage - 5
Premier League Cup 2021/22Match Finished

Watford U23 vs Birmingham City U23

23 Nov 2021 · 19:00 GMT · Group Stage - 5

Watford U23

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4:1Match Finished

Birmingham City U23

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⚽ McKiernan 12′⚽ Maurizio Pochettino 21′⚽ Chikukwa 23′⚽ Maurizio Pochettino 73′
⚽ Player not identified 5′ (Penalty)
Clarence Park, St. Albans, HertfordshireReferee: Not suppliedRecorded clock 90′
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THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Watford U23 win 4–1

Match Finished in the group stage - 5 of the Premier League Cup. 5 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES4 – 1
MATCH COVERAGE

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Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
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HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

Watford U23Birmingham City U23

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

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THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Watford U23

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Coach Not supplied

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Starting XI—

Player list not supplied.

    Substitutes—

    Player list not supplied.

      Birmingham City U23

      Formation not supplied

      Coach Not supplied

      Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

      Starting XI—

      Player list not supplied.

        Substitutes—

        Player list not supplied.

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          FOLLOW THE MATCH

          Events & commentary

          Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

          1. PenaltyBirmingham City U23

            Player not identified

          2. Normal GoalWatford U23

            McKiernan

          3. Normal GoalWatford U23

            Maurizio Pochettino

          4. Normal GoalWatford U23

            Chikukwa

          5. Normal GoalWatford U23

            Maurizio Pochettino

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          INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

          Player performance

          No individual performance data supplied

          Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles, duels and goalkeeper saves need a detailed player feed. Explore profiles and recorded involvement through the lineups above.

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          THE BIGGER PICTURE

          Recent form & meetings

          Previous matches in this 2021/22 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

          Watford U23

          LHuddersfield Town U23 vs Watford U238 Oct 2021 · Group Stage - 36 – 0WWatford U23 vs Newcastle United U236 Sept 2021 · Group Stage - 12 – 0

          Birmingham City U23

          LNewcastle United U23 vs Birmingham City U2311 Oct 2021 · Group Stage - 34 – 0LBirmingham City U23 vs Huddersfield Town U2315 Sept 2021 · Group Stage - 21 – 2
          Previous meetings Within this cup import

          No earlier meetings between these teams in the imported records.

          Source & coverage
          API-Football · Retrieved 18 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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