Liverpool vs Watford

Liverpool

2 - 0

Watford

🕒 Sat, 02 Apr 2022 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Anfield 🧑‍⚖️ Stuart Attwell 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished

Season

2021-2022 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 31

Regular Season Table

Liverpool 2 · Watford 19

Referee Stats

Stuart Attwell

20 matches · 3.60 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.60
Reds avg	0.05
Penalties avg	0.60
Over 4.5 cards	30%
Home wins	60%
Draws	20%
Away wins	20%

How the match was won

Liverpool outshot their opponent (20-5).
Liverpool controlled possession (73%).

Team Overview

Liverpool (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 15-4-0

Goals For / Against

49 / 9

Avg: 2.58 / 0.47

Points

Avg: 2.58

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-3-12

Goals For / Against

17 / 31

Avg: 0.89 / 1.63

Points

Avg: 0.79

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

2.58

PPG

0.79

2.58

0.89

0.47

1.63

58%

O2.5

42%

37%

BTTS

42%

74%

Score 1st

26%

League-position context

Liverpool rank2nd

Watford rank19th

Liverpool points92

Watford points23

Liverpool: #2 · 92 pts · GD +68

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 41 pts above the play-off edge. 54 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Watford: #19 · 23 pts · GD -43

69 pts off the top 2. 29 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts from safety.

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

Liverpool last 5 home

W D W W W

Points13/15

Weighted index82

Goals12-2

Record4-1-0

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 W

Points3/15

Weighted index7

Goals4-11

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.

Liverpool trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS37%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 21%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS42%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 58% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Liverpool score at home100%

Liverpool clean sheet at home63%

Watford score away47%

Watford clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Liverpool score first74%

Liverpool win after scoring first86%

Watford score first26%

Watford win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Liverpool 100% · Watford 15%

Avg first goal minute: Liverpool 31.5' · Watford 36.0'

Vs league average

Liverpool score at home2.58 vs 1.51

Liverpool concede at home0.47 vs 1.31

Watford score away0.89 vs 1.31

Watford concede away1.63 vs 1.51

Liverpool score 70% above league average, while Watford score 31% below league average.

Defensive side: Liverpool are 64% below league average at home, and Watford are 8% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS0%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 4.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Liverpool goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 17

16-30 11

31-45 9

61-75 9

46-60 5

0-15 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 2

46-60 2

61-75 2

16-30 1

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

Watford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

16-30 5

0-15 3

61-75 3

31-45 1

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

76-90+ 8

0-15 6

16-30 6

46-60 4

61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

73%

27%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

716

263

Passes Accurate

606

166

Passes %

85%

63%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

22' ⚽

⚽

22' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Diogo Jota

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Gomez

45+1'

45+1' J. Gomez

59'

59' C. Hernández

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ C. Jones

1st substitution · For: Fabinho

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ Mohamed Salah

2nd substitution · For: S. Mané

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ João Pedro

1st substitution · For: J. King

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ I. Louza

2nd substitution · For: T. Cleverley

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ C. Hernández

3rd substitution · For: E. Dennis

88' ⚽

⚽

88' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 2-0

Diogo Jota

Penalty awarded

89' ⚽

⚽

89' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 3-0

Fabinho

Penalty

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ Thiago Alcântara

3rd substitution · For: J. Milner

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

Liverpool beat Watford 2-0 on Saturday, 02 April 2022 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell. It was played at Anfield.

First half: Liverpool took the lead at 22' when Diogo Jota scored, with the assist credited to J. Gomez, making the score 1-0. J. Gomez received a yellow card for Liverpool at 45+1'.

Second half: C. Hernández received a yellow card for Watford at 59'. Liverpool made their 1st substitution at 62', with C. Jones replacing Fabinho. Liverpool made their 2nd substitution at 69', with Mohamed Salah replacing S. Mané. Watford made their 1st substitution at 78', with João Pedro replacing J. King. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 78', with I. Louza replacing T. Cleverley. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 78', with C. Hernández replacing E. Dennis. Liverpool extended the lead at 88' when Diogo Jota converted a penalty, making the score 2-0. Liverpool extended the lead at 89' when Fabinho converted a penalty, making the score 3-0. Liverpool made their 3rd substitution at 90', with Thiago Alcântara replacing J. Milner.

Liverpool used 3 substitutions while Watford used 3 substitutions. Liverpool got 1 yellow card, while Watford got 1 yellow card.