Chelsea vs Watford

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🕒 Mon, 15 May 2017 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Stamford Bridge 🧑‍⚖️ Lee Mason 🔁 Regular Season - 28 🏁 match finished
Season
2016-2017 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 28
Regular Season Table
Chelsea 1 · Watford 17
Referee Stats
19 matches · 3.84 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.84
Reds avg 0.16
Penalties avg 0.32
Over 4.5 cards 37%
Home wins 63%
Draws 32%
Away wins 5%
How the match was won
  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (24-9).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Chelsea (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 17-0-2

Goals For / Against

55 / 17
Avg: 2.89 / 0.89

Points

51
Avg: 2.68

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

0
Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 3-3-13

Goals For / Against

15 / 39
Avg: 0.79 / 2.05

Points

12
Avg: 0.63

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.68
PPG
0.63
2.89
GF
0.79
0.89
GA
2.05
89%
O2.5
42%
58%
BTTS
37%
84%
Score 1st
26%

League-position context

Chelsea rank1st
Watford rank17th
Chelsea points93
Watford points40
Chelsea: #1 · 93 pts · GD +52
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 47 pts above the play-off edge. 53 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Watford: #17 · 40 pts · GD -28
46 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
53-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Chelsea last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals18-7
Record5-0-0
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 L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals3-14
Record0-0-5
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 2.589%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.589%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 32%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Chelsea score at home100%
Chelsea clean sheet at home42%
Watford score away42%
Watford clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Chelsea score first84%
Chelsea win after scoring first94%
Watford score first26%
Watford win after scoring first40%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Chelsea 67% · Watford 8%
Avg first goal minute: Chelsea 22.9' · Watford 33.0'

Vs league average

Chelsea score at home2.89 vs 1.60
Chelsea concede at home0.89 vs 1.20
Watford score away0.79 vs 1.20
Watford concede away2.05 vs 1.60
Chelsea score 81% above league average, while Watford score 34% below league average.
Defensive side: Chelsea are 26% below league average at home, and Watford are 28% 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: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
46-60 10
0-15 8
31-45 8
61-75 8
16-30 7
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
46-60 3
61-75 2
31-45 1

Watford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
61-75 5
0-15 3
16-30 2
31-45 1
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 14
31-45 11
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
61-75 2
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
3
Total Shots
24
9
Shots off Goal
7
5
Blocked Shots
8
1
Shots Inside Box
17
4
Shots Outside Box
7
5
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Corner Kicks
8
3
Fouls
7
12
Offsides
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
6
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
0
5
Total Passes
456
522
Passes Accurate
381
446
Passes %
84%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
6
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
2
4'
4' José Holebas
11'
11' N. Amrabat
22'
22' Goal · 1-0
J. Terry
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Zouma
24'
24' Goal · 1-1
É. Capoue
Normal Goal
30'
30' N. Aké
36'
36' Goal · 2-1
César Azpilicueta
Normal Goal
49'
49' Goal · 3-1
M. Batshuayi
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Aké
51'
51' Goal · 3-2
Daryl Janmaat
Normal Goal
58'
58' N. Chalobah
71'
71' M. Niang
1st substitution · For: S. Okaka
74'
74' Goal · 3-3
S. Okaka
Normal Goal
75'
75' Kenedy
1st substitution · For: O. Aina
79'
79' N. Chalobah
2nd substitution · For: Cesc Fàbregas
83'
83' S. Prödl
84'
84' M. Batshuayi
3rd substitution · For: Pedro
88'
88' Goal · 4-3
Cesc Fàbregas
Normal Goal · Assist: Willian
90'
90' S. Okaka
90'
90' T. Deeney
90'
90' S. Prödl
90'
90' S. Prödl
90+1'
90+1' É. Capoue
2nd substitution · For: T. Deeney

Chelsea vs Watford 4-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chelsea beat Watford 4-3 on Monday, 15 May 2017 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Lee Mason. It was played at Stamford Bridge.

First half: José Holebas received a yellow card for Watford at 4'. N. Amrabat received a yellow card for Watford at 11'. Chelsea took the lead at 22' when J. Terry scored, with the assist credited to K. Zouma, making the score 1-0. Watford leveled the score at 24' when É. Capoue scored, making the score 1-1. N. Aké received a yellow card for Chelsea at 30'. Chelsea took the lead at 36' when César Azpilicueta scored, making the score 2-1.

Second half: Chelsea extended the lead at 49' when M. Batshuayi scored, with the assist credited to N. Aké, making the score 3-1. Watford reduced the deficit at 51' when Daryl Janmaat scored, making the score 3-2. N. Chalobah received a yellow card for Chelsea at 58'. Watford made their 1st substitution at 71', with M. Niang replacing S. Okaka. Watford leveled the score at 74' when S. Okaka scored, making the score 3-3. Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 75', with Kenedy replacing O. Aina. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 79', with N. Chalobah replacing Cesc Fàbregas. S. Prödl received a yellow card for Watford at 83'. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 84', with M. Batshuayi replacing Pedro. Chelsea took the lead at 88' when Cesc Fàbregas scored, with the assist credited to Willian, making the score 4-3. S. Okaka received a yellow card for Watford at 90'. T. Deeney received a yellow card for Watford at 90'. S. Prödl received a yellow card for Watford at 90'. S. Prödl received a red card for Watford at 90'. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 90+1', with É. Capoue replacing T. Deeney.

Chelsea used 3 substitutions while Watford used 2 substitutions. Chelsea got 2 yellow cards, while Watford got 6 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (24-9).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • 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%)

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