Premier League · Matchweek 18 · Feb 23

Watford - Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace won 4-1 away at Watford in Premier League (Matchweek 18). Goals: M. Sissoko 18'; J. Mateta 15'; C. Gallagher 42'.

🏟 Vicarage Road 👤 Referee: A. Marriner
Key events
15' J. Mateta(0 - 1) Crystal Pala
18' M. Sissoko(1 - 1) · Assist: Kiko Femenía Watford
40' 🟨 SamirYellow card Watford
42' C. Gallagher(1 - 2) · Assist: T. Mitchell Crystal Pala
44' 🟨 Cheikhou KouyatéYellow card Crystal Pala
62' 🟨 Kiko FemeníaYellow card Watford
85' W. Zaha(1 - 3) · Assist: J. Ayew Crystal Pala
90' W. Zaha(1 - 4) · Assist: J. McArthur Crystal Pala
Quick stats
%45 Possession %55
8 Total shots 7
1 Shots on target 5
4 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 0
6 Shots inside box 6
2 Shots outside box 1
1 Saves 0
Match timeline
First half
15'
J. Mateta(0 - 1)
M. Sissoko(1 - 1) · Assist: Kiko Femenía
18'
SamirYellow card🟨
40'
42'
C. Gallagher(1 - 2) · Assist: T. Mitchell
44'
🟨Cheikhou KouyatéYellow card
HT 1 - 2
J. King ↔ J. HernándezSubstitution🔁
51'
Kiko FemeníaYellow card🟨
62'
T. Cleverley ↔ E. KayembeSubstitution🔁
73'
73'
🔁M. Olise ↔ J. AyewSubstitution
80'
🔁W. Hughes ↔ J. McArthurSubstitution
85'
W. Zaha(1 - 3) · Assist: J. Ayew
90'
W. Zaha(1 - 4) · Assist: J. McArthur
90+2'
🔁J. Mateta ↔ O. ÉdouardSubstitution
FT 1 - 4
Match statsWatford · Crystal Palace
Key stats
%45 Possession %55
Shots
8 Total shots 7
1 Shots on target 5
4 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 0
6 Shots inside box 6
2 Shots outside box 1
1 Saves 0
Passing
456 Total passes 556
363 Accurate passes 469
%80 Pass accuracy %84
Set pieces & discipline
6 Corners 4
2 Offsides 1
12 Fouls 9
Cards
2 Yellow cards 1
By half
1 1st-half goals 2
0 2nd-half goals 2
LineupsWatford 4-3-3Crystal Palace 4-3-3
Watford · Bench
Coach: R. Hodgson
Crystal Palace · Bench
10E. Eze10
Coach: P. Vieira
HEAD TO HEAD2 meetings · 2021–2022
Watford 1
Too few meetings for a trend
Crystal Palace 1
1 Watford 0 draw 1 Crystal Palace
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
1.0goals / match
11total goals
1/1clean sheets
1-0Watford best win · Aug 24
1-0Crystal Palace best win · May 7
%0 Over 1.5 0/2
%0 Over 2.5 0/2
%0 Over 3.5 0/2
%0 BTTS 0/2
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Watford at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 1:0
Crystal Palace at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 1:0
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Watford0W 0D 5L Crystal Palace2W 1D 2L
0.00 1.40 Points per game
1 6 Goals scored
16 8 Goals conceded
1.26 1.21 xG average
1.76 1.54 xGA average
%0 %20 Clean sheets
%20 %60 BTTS
%60 %80 Over 2.5
3.8 3.0 Corners
2.2 1.8 Cards
Watford1W 2D 7L Crystal Palace5W 2D 3L
0.50 1.70 Points per game
7 14 Goals scored
23 12 Goals conceded
1.44 1.42 xG average
1.71 1.33 xGA average
%10 %30 Clean sheets
%50 %60 BTTS
%60 %80 Over 2.5
5.6 3.9 Corners
2.4 1.6 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
19Watfordin the table23pts
38matches 6-5-27W-D-L 34:77goals -43diff
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12Crystal Palacein the table48pts
38matches 11-15-12W-D-L 50:46goals +4diff
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Season profile · 2021/2022 · 38 matches
0.61 1.28 Points per game
1.05 1.31 xG average
1.85 1.35 xGA average
%11 %36 Clean sheets
%50 %48 BTTS
%55 %44 Over 2.5
4.2 4.0 Corners
1.7 2.0 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
May 7 Crystal Palace 1-0 Watford Premier League
Aug 24 Watford 1-0 Crystal Palace League Cup
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