Watford (away)
25 Sept 2021, drew 1-1
Out went the back five and in came a back four and an enjoyable attacking performance that should have yielded three much-needed points against a poor Watford side. But a host of wasted chances left us still without a win and ruing two dropped points. As always, TF’s team of writers were on hand to provide an unrivalled range and quality of fan-led match coverage, from our previews to the match report and post-match podcast from Vicarage Road.
Podcast: Watford 1 Newcastle United 1 – still no win for Bruce’s NUFC
Alex Hurst speaks to Pete Davey about Newcastle United 1 Watford 1 Pete was in the away end and discusses the reaction toward the manager. The lads also touch on a much better performance and whether that actually changes anything as NUFC make it six without a in in...
Vox Pop – TF writers offer their opinions on the draw at Watford!
A game of chances...we didn't take them Another league game does by, and another winless result. Pre game we said we'd settle for a draw, given the fact we're awful, but after watching that today? I'm pissed off with a draw! We should've been 3-0 up by half time....
Player Ratings – Mag in the away end at Watford gives out the numbers!
Watford vs Newcastle United ' Player Ratings Another game without a win for Steve Bruce's side, but in truth, this was quite a good performance which should've seen us pick up all three points. There was a lot to like in our approach play, and we created enough...
Match Report – FT Reactions – Wasteful United scrape a point at Watford
Watford 1 Newcastle United 1, Vicarage Road, Watford, 25/Sep/21. KO 15:00.' When Jacob Murphy was sent racing through deep in injury-time, Newcastle fans just knew. Knew it should have been the winner. Knew for anyone else, at any other club, it would have been the...
Friday Fabrications ‘ Or just another Steve Bruce press conference…
The day before a game sometimes you fool yourself into thinking that some things might get better, that Newcastle might show some signs of growth, or have a tactical plan, or well ' anything to be positive about. The summer was spent chasing Joe Willock, we spent a...
Watford Away – What can we expect from the newly promoted Hornets?
It is leap year Saturday, February 2020. Watford fans bounced away from Vicarage Road buzzing. Their side had just shocked champions elect Liverpool in front of the TV cameras courtesy of a sparkling Ismalia Sarr.'' Nigel Pearson had them looking up not down; few...
VOX POPS: TF Writers look ahead to the graveyard of Vicarage Road
Steak Bakes to the rescue...? Question: What do The Wealdstone Raider, Kim Jong Un, HRH Queen Elizabeth II and Yosser Hughes (ask your dad) all have in common? Answer: Had the powers that be at SJP asked any of them for their view on NUFC prior to the new season,...
Jarred Gillet – The modern referee?
With the simultaneous sensation of sharks circling around him, and a Sword of Damocles dangling above him, Steve Bruce may be forgiven for not paying heed to a relatively prestigious milestone that will occur with this weekend's fixture at Vicarage Road. For the first...
Match Preview – United travel to Vicarage Rd for vital match with Watford!
Watford Preview When? Saturday 25th September with a good old fashioned 3pm kick off Where? Vicarage Road. No Live UK TV coverage - One to watch on Match of the Day (or not) We move onto EPL Match Day 6 and NUFC are still without a win this season. Time to worry or...
TF Quiz – How much do you know about Watford v Newcastle United?
Quiz v Watford away Which French player scored his one and only Newcastle goal against Watford in a 2-0 Championship win in 2009? In 1993, as Newcastle charged to promotion they only lost once after a 1-0 defeat at Watford in March. Which side beat them? Michael...