Premiership · Matchday 31

Manchester United v Watford

2–1

HT 1–0

Saturday 30th March 2019 · Old Trafford · Att: 74,543

Manchester United beat Watford 2–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 30th March 2019 in the Premiership. Marcus Rashford (28') and Anthony Martial (72') scored for United. United were captained by Ashley Young, and the referee was Stuart Attwell.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
17' Will Hughes
28' Marcus Rashford Assist: Luke Shaw 1–0
Half Time 1–0
63' Andreas Pereira for Herrera
63' Jesse Lingard for Mata
72' Anthony Martial 2–0
77' Marcos Rojo for Martial
82' Adam Masina
90' Abdoulaye Doucoure Assist: Isaac Success 2–1
90' Andreas Pereira
Full Time 2–1

Match Facts

52%

Possession

4-3-1-2

Formation

Stuart Attwell

Referee

Ashley Young

Captain

Starting XI

Player

10 Marcus Rashford 28'

11 Anthony Martial 72'

Substitutes

63' for Herrera

63' for Mata

77' for Martial

Watford Lineup

4-4-2

Starting XI

2 Daryl Janmaat RB

3 Miguel Britos CD-L

7 Gerard Deulofeu CF-R

9 Troy Deeney CF-L

11 Adam Masina LB

16 Abdoulaye Doucouré CM-R ⚽

19 Will Hughes AM-R

26 Ben Foster G

27 Christian Kabasele CD-R

29 Étienne Capoue CM-L

37 Roberto Pereyra AM-L

Substitutes

1 Heurelho Gomes

10 Isaac Success on

15 Craig Cathcart

18 Andre Gray on

20 Domingos Quina

21 Kiko Femenía on

25 José Holebas

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

Managers

MUFC

Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer

Manchester United

OPP

Javi Gracia

Watford

Match Information

Man Utd

4-3-1-2

Formation

Watford

4-4-2

Man Utd Watford

52%

Possession

48%

Shots

Shots on Target

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Big Chances

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Saves

6.92

Avg Player Rating

6.43

United vs Watford History

Meeting 32 of 37

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals For

Goals Against

All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1950. After this match United had played Watford 32 times: 22W 5D 5L.

28 Nov 2017 W 4–2 PL 13 May 2018 W 1–0 PL 15 Sep 2018 W 2–1 PL

30 Mar 2019 W 2–1 This match

22 Dec 2019 L 0–2 PL 23 Feb 2020 W 3–0 PL 9 Jan 2021 W 1–0 FAC

All-time	P	W	D	L	F	A	Win%
Home	17	12	4	1	33	9	70.6
Away	18	10	2	6	25	24	55.6
Neutral	2	2	0	0	6	1	100.0

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 →