With Championship football kicking off at Vicarage Road on Friday night and Kane Crichlow and his Watford teammates looking to mount a promotion push, Vladimir Ivić’s side showed they still have some Premier League quality about them with a convincing win against Tottenham Hotspur at Vicarage Road.
A thunderous 25-yard strike from Domingos Quina and an emphatic Andre Gray penalty earned the victory against José Mourinho’s side at The Vic, with Heung-min Son pulling one back for the visitors from the spot late on.
Crichlow came off the bench to replace Jeremy Ngakia.
NATHAN TROTT
AFC Bournemouth claimed the honors in a high-scoring Betway Cup at London Stadium, defeating West Ham United 5-3 in the Hammers' final run-out before the start of the 2020/21 campaign.
Nathan Trott was an unused substitute for West Ham United.
West Ham recovered from falling two goals behind early on to level before the break thanks to Jarrod Bowen's double, but Bournemouth shrugged off that blow by scoring three unanswered second-half goals through Dan Gosling, Adam Smith, and Jaidon Anthony.
Felipe Anderson came off the bench to score a third for the Hammers, but they couldn't mount a second comeback as Bournemouth claimed the trophy.
WILLIE CLEMONS
Willie Clemons was an unused substitute as Dalkurd FF went down 1 – 0 in their Swedish Superettan Premier Division to Västerås.
After a scoreless first half, the lone goal of the game came in the 59th minute when Jonas Hellgren.