Arsenal vs Watford

Arsenal

2 - 0

Watford

🕒 Sat, 29 Sep 2018 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Emirates Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Anthony Taylor 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished

Season

2018-2019 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 7

Regular Season Table

Arsenal 5 · Watford 11

Referee Stats

Anthony Taylor

32 matches · 3.19 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.19
Reds avg	0.03
Penalties avg	0.25
Over 4.5 cards	22%
Home wins	63%
Draws	19%
Away wins	19%

How the match was won

Watford outshot their opponent (9-14).
Arsenal controlled possession (63%).
Watford had the sharper finishing (2-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Arsenal (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 14-3-2

Goals For / Against

42 / 16

Avg: 2.21 / 0.84

Points

Avg: 2.37

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 31

Avg: 1.37 / 1.63

Points

Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.37

PPG

1.21

2.21

1.37

0.84

1.63

42%

O2.5

58%

BTTS

58%

68%

Score 1st

53%

League-position context

Arsenal rank5th

Watford rank11th

Arsenal points70

Watford points50

Arsenal: #5 · 70 pts · GD +22

27 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Watford: #11 · 50 pts · GD -7

47 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.

20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arsenal last 5 home

D L W W W

Points10/15

Weighted index51

Goals12-5

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Watford last 5 away

L W L L L

Points3/15

Weighted index27

Goals4-14

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Arsenal score at home95%

Arsenal clean sheet at home37%

Watford score away68%

Watford clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Arsenal score first68%

Arsenal win after scoring first92%

Watford score first53%

Watford win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Arsenal 67% · Watford 25%

Avg first goal minute: Arsenal 27.7' · Watford 24.9'

Vs league average

Arsenal score at home2.21 vs 1.57

Arsenal concede at home0.84 vs 1.25

Watford score away1.37 vs 1.25

Watford concede away1.63 vs 1.57

Arsenal score 41% above league average, while Watford score 9% above league average.

Defensive side: Arsenal are 33% below league average at home, and Watford are 4% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.20

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Arsenal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 13

46-60 8

0-15 7

16-30 5

61-75 5

31-45 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 8

16-30 4

0-15 2

76-90+ 2

31-45 1

46-60 0

Watford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

76-90+ 6

16-30 5

0-15 4

31-45 3

46-60 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

46-60 5

61-75 5

0-15 4

16-30 4

31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

63%

37%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

542

298

Passes Accurate

447

207

Passes %

82%

69%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

31'

31' T. Deeney

45'

45' L. Torreira

45+3' ↑↓

↑↓

45+3' ⇄ Petr Čech

1st substitution · For: B. Leno

62'

62' S. Mustafi

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ A. Ramsey

2nd substitution · For: A. Iwobi

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ A. Gray

1st substitution · For: I. Success

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ P. Aubameyang

3rd substitution · For: D. Welbeck

79'

79' A. Doucouré

81' ⚽

⚽

81' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

C. Cathcart

Own Goal

83' ⚽

⚽

83' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

M. Özil

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Lacazette

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ Marc Navarro

2nd substitution · For: Kiko Femenía

Arsenal vs Watford 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arsenal beat Watford 2-0 on Saturday, 29 September 2018 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Anthony Taylor. It was played at Emirates Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. T. Deeney received a yellow card for Watford at 31'. L. Torreira received a yellow card for Arsenal at 45'. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 45+3', with Petr Čech replacing B. Leno.

Second half: S. Mustafi received a yellow card for Arsenal at 62'. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 63', with A. Ramsey replacing A. Iwobi. Watford made their 1st substitution at 72', with A. Gray replacing I. Success. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 77', with P. Aubameyang replacing D. Welbeck. A. Doucouré received a yellow card for Watford at 79'. Arsenal took the lead at 81' when C. Cathcart scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0. Arsenal extended the lead at 83' when M. Özil scored, with the assist credited to A. Lacazette, making the score 2-0. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 84', with Marc Navarro replacing Kiko Femenía.

Arsenal used 3 substitutions while Watford used 2 substitutions. Arsenal got 2 yellow cards, while Watford got 2 yellow cards.