{"id":209336,"date":"2025-10-18T18:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T18:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/209336\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T18:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T18:04:09","slug":"sheffield-united-0-watford-0-ohare-earns-sheffield-united-a-first-home-win-to-mar-javi-gracias-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/209336\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheffield United 0 Watford 0: O&#8217;Hare earns Sheffield United a first home win to mar Javi Gracia&#8217;s return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Watford were poor and their lacklustre display was summed up by the fact they only mustered one effort on target.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Gracia got a great reception from the Watford fans and Luca Kjerrumgaard managed their only shot on target when his left-foot effort was saved by Blades goalkeeper Michael Cooper.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">On-loan Aston Villa midfielder Louie Barry came in for the injured Gus Hamer and Mark McGuinness had a header from Barry&#8217;s corner saved by Egil Selvik in the Watford goal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">McGuinness then nodded wide before Selvik again denied the home side, saving from Japhet Tanganga&#8217;s header.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Watford had moments without capitalising on them and Nestory Irankunda had a couple of efforts, while Kjerrumgaard missed a chance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Caleb Wiley squandered a great opportunity to give Watford the lead when he sliced his effort wide in a huge let-off for the Blades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They took full advantage and O&#8217;Hare broke the deadlock on 59 minutes when he touched home Andre Brooks&#8217; effort after Tyrese Campbell&#8217;s shot was saved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Watford tried to rally and the closest they came was four minutes from time when Louza curled a shot against the bar from Kwadwo Baah&#8217;s pass.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Watford were poor and their lacklustre display was summed up by the fact they only mustered one effort&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":209337,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-209336","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}