Premier League · Matchweek 36 · May 7

Crystal Palace - Watford

Crystal Palace beat Watford 1-0 in Premier League (Matchweek 36). Goals: W. Zaha (P) 31'.

🏟 Selhurst Park 👤 Referee: G. Scott
Key events
16' 🟨 Hassane KamaraYellow card Watford
31' W. Zaha (P)(1 - 0) Crystal Pala
64' 🟨 Will HughesYellow card Crystal Pala
68' 🟨 Hassane KamaraYellow card Watford
68' 🟥 Hassane KamaraRed card Watford
84' 🟨 Joshua KingYellow card Watford
90+4' 🟨 Michael OliseYellow card Crystal Pala
Quick stats
%68 Possession %32
15 Total shots 6
7 Shots on target 1
4 Shots off target 2
4 Blocked shots 3
12 Shots inside box 3
3 Shots outside box 3
1 Saves 6
Match timeline
First half
16'
🟨Hassane KamaraYellow card
W. Zaha (P)(1 - 0)
31'
HT 1 - 0
52'
🔁T. Cleverley ↔ K. SemaSubstitution
C. Gallagher ↔ J. SchluppSubstitution🔁
63'
Will HughesYellow card🟨
64'
68'
🟨Hassane KamaraYellow card
68'
🟥Hassane KamaraRed card
M. Guéhi ↔ T. MitchellSubstitution🔁
73'
73'
🔁E. Dennis ↔ A. MasinaSubstitution
78'
🔁Samir ↔ W. Troost-EkongSubstitution
W. Zaha ↔ J. MatetaSubstitution🔁
83'
84'
🟨Joshua KingYellow card
Michael OliseYellow card🟨
90+4'
FT 1 - 0
Match statsCrystal Palace · Watford
Key stats
%68 Possession %32
Shots
15 Total shots 6
7 Shots on target 1
4 Shots off target 2
4 Blocked shots 3
12 Shots inside box 3
3 Shots outside box 3
1 Saves 6
Passing
533 Total passes 248
454 Accurate passes 173
%85 Pass accuracy %70
Set pieces & discipline
8 Corners 5
2 Offsides 0
11 Fouls 18
Cards
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 1
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 0
LineupsCrystal Palace 4-3-3Watford 4-3-3
Crystal Palace · Bench
Coach: P. Vieira
Watford · Bench
Coach: R. Hodgson
HEAD TO HEAD2 meetings · 2021–2022
Crystal Palace 1
Too few meetings for a trend
Watford 1
1 Crystal Palace 0 draw 1 Watford
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.0goals / match
42total goals
0/1clean sheets
4-1Crystal Palace best win · Feb 23
1-0Watford best win · Aug 24
%50 Over 1.5 1/2
%50 Over 2.5 1/2
%50 Over 3.5 1/2
%50 BTTS 1/2
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Watford at home2 matches
1W 0D 1L 2:4
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Crystal Palace2W 1D 2L Watford0W 0D 5L
1.40 0.00 Points per game
6 1 Goals scored
8 16 Goals conceded
1.21 1.26 xG average
1.54 1.76 xGA average
%20 %0 Clean sheets
%60 %20 BTTS
%80 %60 Over 2.5
3.0 3.8 Corners
1.8 2.2 Cards
Crystal Palace5W 2D 3L Watford1W 2D 7L
1.70 0.50 Points per game
14 7 Goals scored
12 23 Goals conceded
1.42 1.44 xG average
1.33 1.71 xGA average
%30 %10 Clean sheets
%60 %50 BTTS
%80 %60 Over 2.5
3.9 5.6 Corners
1.6 2.4 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
12Crystal Palacein the table48pts
38matches 11-15-12W-D-L 50:46goals +4diff
WLDWW
19Watfordin the table23pts
38matches 6-5-27W-D-L 34:77goals -43diff
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Season profile · 2025/2026 · 25 matches
1.28 0.61 Points per game
1.31 1.05 xG average
1.35 1.85 xGA average
%36 %11 Clean sheets
%48 %50 BTTS
%44 %55 Over 2.5
4.0 4.2 Corners
2.0 1.7 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Feb 23 Watford 1-4 Crystal Palace Premier League
Aug 24 Watford 1-0 Crystal Palace League Cup
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