Watford vs Chelsea

Watford

4 - 1

Chelsea

🕒 Mon, 05 Feb 2018 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Vicarage Road 🧑‍⚖️ Mike Dean 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished

Season

2017-2018 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 26

Regular Season Table

Watford 14 · Chelsea 5

Referee Stats

Mike Dean

25 matches · 3.84 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.84
Reds avg	0.12
Penalties avg	0.24
Over 4.5 cards	32%
Home wins	44%
Draws	28%
Away wins	28%

How the match was won

Watford outshot their opponent (21-7).
Chelsea controlled possession (56%).
Watford had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Watford (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-6-6

Goals For / Against

27 / 31

Avg: 1.42 / 1.63

Points

Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Chelsea (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-3-6

Goals For / Against

32 / 22

Avg: 1.68 / 1.16

Points

Avg: 1.74

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

1.42

PPG

1.74

1.42

1.68

1.63

1.16

63%

O2.5

68%

63%

BTTS

53%

Score 1st

53%

League-position context

Watford rank14th

Chelsea rank5th

Watford points41

Chelsea points70

Watford: #14 · 41 pts · GD -20

40 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Chelsea: #5 · 70 pts · GD +24

11 pts off the top 2. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Watford last 5 home

W D L D W

Points8/15

Weighted index53

Goals6-5

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Chelsea last 5 away

L W W W L

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals6-7

Record3-0-2

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.563%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.558%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.568%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Watford score at home79%

Watford clean sheet at home26%

Chelsea score away79%

Chelsea clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Watford score first53%

Watford win after scoring first50%

Chelsea score first53%

Chelsea win after scoring first80%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Watford 43% · Chelsea 50%

Avg first goal minute: Watford 31.7' · Chelsea 20.8'

Vs league average

Watford score at home1.42 vs 1.53

Watford concede at home1.63 vs 1.15

Chelsea score away1.68 vs 1.15

Chelsea concede away1.16 vs 1.53

Watford score 7% below league average, while Chelsea score 47% above league average.

Defensive side: Watford are 42% above league average at home, and Chelsea are 24% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS60%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Watford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

0-15 6

61-75 4

31-45 3

46-60 2

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

76-90+ 8

31-45 7

46-60 4

61-75 4

0-15 1

Chelsea goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

16-30 6

0-15 5

61-75 5

31-45 4

46-60 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

76-90+ 5

16-30 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

44%

56%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

407

512

Passes Accurate

326

422

Passes %

80%

82%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

25'

25' T. Bakayoko

30'

30' T. Bakayoko

30'

30' T. Bakayoko

34' ↑↓

↑↓

34' ⇄ Willian

1st substitution · For: Cesc Fàbregas

42' ⚽

⚽

42' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 1-0

T. Deeney

Penalty

45'

45' Richarlison

50'

50' S. Prödl

58'

58' David Luiz

62'

62' Cesc Fàbregas

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Pedro

2nd substitution · For: O. Giroud

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ Richarlison

1st substitution · For: R. Pereyra

82' ⚽

⚽

82' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

E. Hazard

Normal Goal

84' ⚽

⚽

84' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Daryl Janmaat

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Pereyra

88' ⚽

⚽

88' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

Deulofeu

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Doucouré

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ Deulofeu

2nd substitution · For: A. Carrillo

90+1' ⚽

⚽

90+1' ⚽ Goal · 4-1

R. Pereyra

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Doucouré

90+3' ↑↓

↑↓

90+3' ⇄ T. Deeney

3rd substitution · For: A. Gray

Watford vs Chelsea 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Watford beat Chelsea 4-1 on Monday, 05 February 2018 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Mike Dean. It was played at Vicarage Road.

First half: T. Bakayoko received a yellow card for Chelsea at 25'. T. Bakayoko received a yellow card for Chelsea at 30'. T. Bakayoko received a red card for Chelsea at 30'. Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 34', with Willian replacing Cesc Fàbregas. Watford took the lead at 42' when T. Deeney converted a penalty, making the score 1-0. Richarlison received a yellow card for Watford at 45'.

Second half: S. Prödl received a yellow card for Watford at 50'. David Luiz received a yellow card for Chelsea at 58'. Cesc Fàbregas received a yellow card for Chelsea at 62'. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Pedro replacing O. Giroud. Watford made their 1st substitution at 65', with Richarlison replacing R. Pereyra. Chelsea leveled the score at 82' when E. Hazard scored, making the score 1-1. Watford took the lead at 84' when Daryl Janmaat scored, with the assist credited to R. Pereyra, making the score 2-1. Watford extended the lead at 88' when Deulofeu scored, with the assist credited to A. Doucouré, making the score 3-1. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 89', with Deulofeu replacing A. Carrillo. Watford added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+1' when R. Pereyra scored, with the assist credited to A. Doucouré, making the score 4-1. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 90+3', with T. Deeney replacing A. Gray.

Watford used 3 substitutions while Chelsea used 2 substitutions. Watford got 2 yellow cards, while Chelsea got 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.