Watford vs Arsenal

2 - 2
🕒 Sun, 15 Sep 2019 16:30 Europe/London 📍 Vicarage Road 🧑‍⚖️ Anthony Taylor 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2019-2020 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Watford 19 · Arsenal 8
Referee Stats
32 matches · 3.94 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.94
Reds avg 0.16
Penalties avg 0.34
Over 4.5 cards 44%
Home wins 63%
Draws 9%
Away wins 28%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Watford outshot their opponent (31-7).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).

Team Overview

Watford (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-6-7

Goals For / Against

22 / 27
Avg: 1.16 / 1.42

Points

24
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

7
Arsenal (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-8-7

Goals For / Against

20 / 24
Avg: 1.05 / 1.26

Points

20
Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

5

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

1.26
PPG
1.05
1.16
GF
1.05
1.42
GA
1.26
68%
O2.5
42%
47%
BTTS
53%
32%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Watford rank19th
Arsenal rank8th
Watford points34
Arsenal points56
Watford: #19 · 34 pts · GD -28
47 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
Arsenal: #8 · 56 pts · GD +8
25 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Watford last 5 home

L W W L D
Points7/15
Weighted index49
Goals6-10
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Arsenal last 5 away

L L W W L
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals6-5
Record2-0-3
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.

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Watford score at home63%
Watford clean sheet at home37%
Arsenal score away68%
Arsenal clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Watford score first32%
Watford win after scoring first67%
Arsenal score first37%
Arsenal win after scoring first43%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Watford 44% · Arsenal 50%
Avg first goal minute: Watford 35.7' · Arsenal 34.0'

Vs league average

Watford score at home1.16 vs 1.52
Watford concede at home1.42 vs 1.21
Arsenal score away1.05 vs 1.21
Arsenal concede away1.26 vs 1.52
Watford score 24% below league average, while Arsenal score 13% below league average.
Defensive side: Watford are 18% above league average at home, and Arsenal are 17% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Watford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
61-75 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
61-75 6
46-60 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 3

Arsenal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
16-30 4
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
16-30 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
61-75 3
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
10
4
Total Shots
31
7
Shots off Goal
15
2
Blocked Shots
6
1
Shots Inside Box
16
4
Shots Outside Box
15
3
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Corner Kicks
7
1
Fouls
14
4
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
8
Total Passes
499
466
Passes Accurate
442
386
Passes %
89%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
21'
21' Goal · 0-1
P. Aubameyang
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Kolašinac
32'
32' Goal · 0-2
P. Aubameyang
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Maitland-Niles
43'
43' S. Kolašinac
45'
45' José Holebas
45'
45' M. Guendouzi
53'
53' Goal · 1-2
T. Cleverley
Normal Goal · Assist: Deulofeu
54'
54' A. Gray
1st substitution · For: I. Sarr
56'
56' Kiko Femenía
60'
60' Dani Ceballos
1st substitution · For: J. Willock
63'
63' W. Hughes
2nd substitution · For: R. Pereyra
67'
67' M. Guendouzi
2nd substitution · For: L. Torreira
71'
71' M. Özil
3rd substitution · For: R. Nelson
76'
76' B. Leno
78'
78' José Holebas
3rd substitution · For: Daryl Janmaat
81'
81' Penalty Goal · 2-2
R. Pereyra
Penalty
90'
90' É. Capoue

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

Watford drew 2-2 with Arsenal on Sunday, 15 September 2019 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Anthony Taylor. It was played at Vicarage Road.

First half: Arsenal took the lead at 21' when P. Aubameyang scored, with the assist credited to S. Kolašinac, making the score 0-1. Arsenal extended the lead at 32' when P. Aubameyang scored, with the assist credited to A. Maitland-Niles, making the score 0-2. S. Kolašinac received a yellow card for Arsenal at 43'. José Holebas received a yellow card for Watford at 45'. M. Guendouzi received a yellow card for Arsenal at 45'.

Second half: Watford reduced the deficit at 53' when T. Cleverley scored, with the assist credited to Deulofeu, making the score 1-2. Watford made their 1st substitution at 54', with A. Gray replacing I. Sarr. Kiko Femenía received a yellow card for Watford at 56'. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 60', with Dani Ceballos replacing J. Willock. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 63', with W. Hughes replacing R. Pereyra. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 67', with M. Guendouzi replacing L. Torreira. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 71', with M. Özil replacing R. Nelson. B. Leno received a yellow card for Arsenal at 76'. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 78', with José Holebas replacing Daryl Janmaat. Watford leveled the score at 81' when R. Pereyra converted a penalty, making the score 2-2. É. Capoue received a yellow card for Watford at 90'.

Watford used 3 substitutions while Arsenal used 3 substitutions. Watford got 3 yellow cards, while Arsenal got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Watford outshot their opponent (31-7).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals9 (75.0%)
BTTS6 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals5 (83.3%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)

Watford vs Arsenal Head-to-Head History by Season