Manchester City vs Watford

Manchester City

3 - 1

Watford

🕒 Sat, 09 Mar 2019 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Etihad Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Paul Tierney 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished

Season

2018-2019 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 30

Regular Season Table

Manchester City 1 · Watford 11

Referee Stats

Paul Tierney

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

Manchester City outshot their opponent (19-2).
Manchester City controlled possession (71%).
Manchester City had the sharper finishing (9-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 18-0-1

Goals For / Against

57 / 12

Avg: 3.00 / 0.63

Points

Avg: 2.84

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

2.84

PPG

1.21

3.00

1.37

0.63

1.63

74%

O2.5

58%

53%

BTTS

58%

95%

Score 1st

53%

League-position context

Manchester City rank1st

Watford rank11th

Manchester City points98

Watford points50

Manchester City: #1 · 98 pts · GD +72

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 46 pts above the play-off edge. 62 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.

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

Manchester City last 5 home

W W W W W

Points15/15

Weighted index100

Goals8-1

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.

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.574%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.584%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 32%

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

Manchester City score at home100%

Manchester City clean sheet at home47%

Watford score away68%

Watford clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Manchester City score first95%

Manchester City win after scoring first94%

Watford score first53%

Watford win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester City 100% · Watford 25%

Avg first goal minute: Manchester City 22.2' · Watford 24.9'

Vs league average

Manchester City score at home3.00 vs 1.57

Manchester City concede at home0.63 vs 1.25

Watford score away1.37 vs 1.25

Watford concede away1.63 vs 1.57

Manchester City score 91% above league average, while Watford score 9% above league average.

Defensive side: Manchester City are 50% below league average at home, and Watford are 4% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals5.20

BTTS60%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 4.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 14

0-15 10

16-30 10

61-75 7

76-90+ 7

31-45 6

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 4

61-75 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

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

71%

29%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

727

298

Passes Accurate

662

210

Passes %

91%

70%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

6' K. Walker

18'

18' T. Cleverley

46' ⚽

⚽

46' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

R. Sterling

Normal Goal

50' ⚽

⚽

50' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

R. Sterling

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Mahrez

59' ⚽

⚽

59' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

R. Sterling

Normal Goal · Assist: David Silva

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ R. Sterling

1st substitution · For: L. Sané

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ I. Success

1st substitution · For: T. Deeney

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ Kiko Femenía

2nd substitution · For: Deulofeu

66' ⚽

⚽

66' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

Deulofeu

Normal Goal · Assist: T. Deeney

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ S. Agüero

2nd substitution · For: Gabriel Jesus

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ M. Britos

3rd substitution · For: C. Cathcart

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ R. Mahrez

3rd substitution · For: P. Foden

Manchester City vs Watford 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City beat Watford 3-1 on Saturday, 09 March 2019 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Paul Tierney. It was played at Etihad Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. K. Walker received a yellow card for Manchester City at 6'. T. Cleverley received a yellow card for Watford at 18'.

Second half: Manchester City took the lead at 46' when R. Sterling scored, making the score 1-0. Manchester City extended the lead at 50' when R. Sterling scored, with the assist credited to R. Mahrez, making the score 2-0. Manchester City extended the lead at 59' when R. Sterling scored, with the assist credited to David Silva, making the score 3-0. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 64', with R. Sterling replacing L. Sané. Watford made their 1st substitution at 66', with I. Success replacing T. Deeney. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 66', with Kiko Femenía replacing Deulofeu. Watford reduced the deficit at 66' when Deulofeu scored, with the assist credited to T. Deeney, making the score 3-1. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 80', with S. Agüero replacing Gabriel Jesus. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 82', with M. Britos replacing C. Cathcart. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 90', with R. Mahrez replacing P. Foden.

Manchester City used 3 substitutions while Watford used 3 substitutions. Manchester City got 1 yellow card, while Watford got 1 yellow card.