The Hornets earned a very rare win over United when these two teams met in December, another low point of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s reign.
Nigel Pearson had got Watford producing results again but two points from a possible nine against Aston Villa, Everton and Brighton have piled the pressure back on.
Penalty to Man United!
Ben Foster brings Bruno Fernandes down and Martin Atkinson points to the spot! The Portuguese will take it himself…
United’s best chance. Fernandes nicks it away from Doucoure in midfield with a sharp touch and then finds James, who shows great composure to ignore the runs of Martial and Greenwood in the middle and wait for the arrival of an unmarked Fred.