Chelsea vs Watford

3 - 0
🕒 Sun, 05 May 2019 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Stamford Bridge 🧑‍⚖️ Paul Tierney 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished
Season
2018-2019 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 37
Regular Season Table
Chelsea 3 · Watford 11
Referee Stats
24 matches · 3.42 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.42
Reds avg 0.04
Penalties avg 0.21
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 42%
Draws 0%
Away wins 58%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (19-16).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (58%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Chelsea (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 12-6-1

Goals For / Against

39 / 12
Avg: 2.05 / 0.63

Points

42
Avg: 2.21

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

3
Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 31
Avg: 1.37 / 1.63

Points

23
Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.21
PPG
1.21
2.05
GF
1.37
0.63
GA
1.63
47%
O2.5
58%
42%
BTTS
58%
68%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Chelsea rank3rd
Watford rank11th
Chelsea points72
Watford points50
Chelsea: #3 · 72 pts · GD +24
25 pts off the top 2. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 36 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.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Chelsea last 5 home

W D W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index78
Goals11-3
Record3-2-0
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.

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

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

Chelsea score at home84%
Chelsea clean sheet at home53%
Watford score away68%
Watford clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Chelsea score first68%
Chelsea win after scoring first85%
Watford score first53%
Watford win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Chelsea 75% · Watford 25%
Avg first goal minute: Chelsea 30.8' · Watford 24.9'

Vs league average

Chelsea score at home2.05 vs 1.57
Chelsea concede at home0.63 vs 1.25
Watford score away1.37 vs 1.25
Watford concede away1.63 vs 1.57
Chelsea score 31% above league average, while Watford score 9% above league average.
Defensive side: Chelsea are 50% below league average at home, and Watford are 4% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 4.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Chelsea goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
61-75 7
46-60 6
0-15 5
16-30 5
31-45 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
31-45 3
16-30 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
61-75 1

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
9
3
Total Shots
19
16
Shots off Goal
6
10
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
16
11
Shots Outside Box
3
5
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
6
6
Fouls
6
12
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
6
Total Passes
537
382
Passes Accurate
454
286
Passes %
85%
75%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
10'
10' N. Kanté
1st substitution · For: R. Loftus-Cheek
48'
48' Goal · 1-0
R. Loftus-Cheek
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Hazard
51'
51' Goal · 2-0
David Luiz
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Hazard
67'
67' N. Chalobah
1st substitution · For: T. Cleverley
75'
75' Goal · 3-0
G. Higuaín
Normal Goal · Assist: Pedro
79'
79' G. Higuaín
2nd substitution · For: O. Giroud
83'
83' Deulofeu
2nd substitution · For: I. Success
83'
83' T. Deeney
3rd substitution · For: A. Gray
89'
89' David Luiz
3rd substitution · For: Gary Cahill
90'
90' A. Doucouré

Chelsea vs Watford 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chelsea beat Watford 3-0 on Sunday, 05 May 2019 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Paul Tierney. It was played at Stamford Bridge.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 10', with N. Kanté replacing R. Loftus-Cheek.

Second half: Chelsea took the lead at 48' when R. Loftus-Cheek scored, with the assist credited to E. Hazard, making the score 1-0. Chelsea extended the lead at 51' when David Luiz scored, with the assist credited to E. Hazard, making the score 2-0. Watford made their 1st substitution at 67', with N. Chalobah replacing T. Cleverley. Chelsea extended the lead at 75' when G. Higuaín scored, with the assist credited to Pedro, making the score 3-0. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 79', with G. Higuaín replacing O. Giroud. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 83', with Deulofeu replacing I. Success. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 83', with T. Deeney replacing A. Gray. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 89', with David Luiz replacing Gary Cahill. A. Doucouré received a yellow card for Watford at 90'.

Chelsea used 3 substitutions while Watford used 3 substitutions. Watford got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (19-16).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (58%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins9
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals11 (91.7%)
BTTS9 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals6 (100.0%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)

Chelsea vs Watford Head-to-Head History by Season