Watford v Crystal Palace, 24 August 2021
| Score | 1-0 to Watford |
| Referee | Tim Robinson |
| Competition | League Cup 2nd round |
| Venue | Vicarage Road |
| Attendance | 9,011 |
View Watford v Crystal Palace head to head
Kick-off: 7.45pm
1 Watford
Manager: Xisco
Goals:
| Ashley Fletcher | 86 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Ben Foster
Defender
Jeremy Ngakia
Defender
Francisco Sierralta
Defender
William Troost-Ekong
Defender/Midfielder
Danny Rose
Defender/Midfielder
Ken Sema
Midfielder
Peter Etebo
Midfielder
Imrân Louza
Midfielder/Forward
Cucho Hernández
Forward
Ashley Fletcher
Forward
Josh King
Substitutions:
| Emmanuel Dennis for Josh King | 46 |
| Kiko Femenía for Jeremy Ngakia | 62 |
| Tom Cleverley for Ken Sema | 76 |
Cards:
| Cucho Hernández | 44 | Y |
| Francisco Sierralta | 61 | Y |
| Danny Rose | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Rob Elliot
Defender
Craig Cathcart
Defender/Midfielder
Kiko Femenía
Midfielder
Jaime Alvarado
Midfielder
Tom Cleverley
Forward
Kwadwo Baah
Forward
Emmanuel Dennis
0 Crystal Palace
Manager: Patrick Vieira
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Jack Butland
Goalkeeper
Marc Guéhi
Defender
James Tomkins
Defender
Joel Ward
Defender
Joachim Andersen
Defender/Midfielder
Cheikhou Kouyaté
Defender/Midfielder
Jeffrey Schlupp
Defender/Midfielder
Conor Gallagher
Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha
Midfielder/Forward
Jordan Ayew
Forward
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Forward
Substitutions:
| Christian Benteke for Jean-Philippe Mateta | 63 |
| James McArthur for Conor Gallagher | 63 |
| Tyrick Mitchell for James Tomkins | 81 |
Cards:
| Conor Gallagher | 54 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Vicente Guaita
Defender
Martin Kelly
Defender
Jaïro Riedewald
Defender/Midfielder
Tyrick Mitchell
Midfielder
James McArthur
Midfielder/Forward
Jesuran Rak-Sakyi
Forward
Christian Benteke