Liverpool vs Watford

5 - 0
🕒 Wed, 27 Feb 2019 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Anfield 🧑‍⚖️ Graham Scott 🔁 Regular Season - 28 🏁 match finished
Season
2018-2019 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 28
Regular Season Table
Liverpool 2 · Watford 11
Referee Stats
18 matches · 2.28 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.28
Reds avg 0.06
Penalties avg 0.22
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 72%
Draws 17%
Away wins 11%
How the match was won
  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (19-5).
  • Liverpool controlled possession (61%).
  • Liverpool had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Liverpool (Home stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

55 / 10
Avg: 2.89 / 0.53

Points

53
Avg: 2.79

Clean Sheets

12

Failed to Score

1
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

2.79
PPG
1.21
2.89
GF
1.37
0.53
GA
1.63
63%
O2.5
58%
37%
BTTS
58%
74%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Liverpool rank2nd
Watford rank11th
Liverpool points97
Watford points50
Liverpool: #2 · 97 pts · GD +67
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 45 pts above the play-off edge. 61 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.
47-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Liverpool last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals15-3
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 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.

Liverpool trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 47% · 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

Liverpool score at home95%
Liverpool clean sheet at home63%
Watford score away68%
Watford clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Liverpool score first74%
Liverpool win after scoring first93%
Watford score first53%
Watford win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Liverpool 100% · Watford 25%
Avg first goal minute: Liverpool 24.6' · Watford 24.9'

Vs league average

Liverpool score at home2.89 vs 1.57
Liverpool concede at home0.53 vs 1.25
Watford score away1.37 vs 1.25
Watford concede away1.63 vs 1.57
Liverpool score 85% above league average, while Watford score 9% above league average.
Defensive side: Liverpool are 58% below league average at home, and Watford are 4% 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: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
16-30 12
46-60 12
61-75 7
0-15 6
31-45 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
46-60 1
16-30 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
10
3
Total Shots
19
5
Shots off Goal
4
1
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots Inside Box
11
4
Shots Outside Box
8
1
Ball Possession
61%
39%
Corner Kicks
6
4
Fouls
5
7
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
627
392
Passes Accurate
534
300
Passes %
85%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
9' ⚽
⚽
9' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
S. Mané
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Alexander-Arnold
20' ⚽
⚽
20' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
S. Mané
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Alexander-Arnold
66' ⚽
⚽
66' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
D. Origi
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Robertson
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ J. Milner
1st substitution · For: J. Henderson
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ Deulofeu
1st substitution · For: T. Cleverley
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ T. Deeney
2nd substitution · For: A. Gray
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ S. Mané
2nd substitution · For: A. Lallana
79'
79' C. Cathcart
79' ⚽
⚽
79' ⚽ Goal · 4-0
V. van Dijk
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Alexander-Arnold
82'
82' A. Masina
82' ⚽
⚽
82' ⚽ Goal · 5-0
V. van Dijk
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Robertson
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ G. Wijnaldum
3rd substitution · For: N. Keïta
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ R. Pereyra
3rd substitution · For: K. Sema

Liverpool vs Watford 5-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Liverpool beat Watford 5-0 on Wednesday, 27 February 2019 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Graham Scott. It was played at Anfield.

First half: Liverpool took an early lead at 9' when S. Mané scored, with the assist credited to T. Alexander-Arnold, making the score 1-0. Liverpool extended the lead at 20' when S. Mané scored, with the assist credited to T. Alexander-Arnold, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Liverpool extended the lead at 66' when D. Origi scored, with the assist credited to A. Robertson, making the score 3-0. Liverpool made their 1st substitution at 70', with J. Milner replacing J. Henderson. Watford made their 1st substitution at 73', with Deulofeu replacing T. Cleverley. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 73', with T. Deeney replacing A. Gray. Liverpool made their 2nd substitution at 78', with S. Mané replacing A. Lallana. C. Cathcart received a yellow card for Watford at 79'. Liverpool extended the lead at 79' when V. van Dijk scored, with the assist credited to T. Alexander-Arnold, making the score 4-0. A. Masina received a yellow card for Watford at 82'. Liverpool extended the lead at 82' when V. van Dijk scored, with the assist credited to A. Robertson, making the score 5-0. Liverpool made their 3rd substitution at 84', with G. Wijnaldum replacing N. Keïta. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 84', with R. Pereyra replacing K. Sema.

Liverpool used 3 substitutions while Watford used 3 substitutions. Watford got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (19-5).
  • Liverpool controlled possession (61%).
  • Liverpool had the sharper finishing (10-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins9
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals8 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (16.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins6
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (16.7%)

Liverpool vs Watford Head-to-Head History by Season