Premier League
·Matchday 3
Featured match
- R. Pereyra 53'
- J. Holebas 71'
- Wilfried Zaha 78'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Watford beat Crystal Palace 2-1. Scorers for Watford: R. Pereyra 53', J. Holebas 71'. Scorers for Crystal Palace: Wilfried Zaha 78'. Crystal Palace had 57% of possession.
Watford
Crystal Palace
- Full-time 2 - 1
Added time: 4 minutes
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90+4'
I. Success Out: T. Deeney · Watford Substitution for Watford: I. Success comes on for T. Deeney
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86'
R. Pereyra Yellow card · Watford R. Pereyra of Watford is booked
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85'
Alexander Sørloth Out: C. Benteke · Crystal Palace Substitution for Crystal Palace: Alexander Sørloth comes on for C. Benteke
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84'
J. Holebas Yellow card · Watford J. Holebas of Watford is booked
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80'
M. Meyer Yellow card · Crystal Palace Yellow card for M. Meyer (Crystal Palace)
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78'
Wilfried Zaha 2-1 Goal · Assist: M. Meyer · Crystal Palace M. Meyer provides, Wilfried Zaha finishes for Crystal Palace (2-1)
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75'
M. Meyer Out: J. Schlupp · Crystal Palace Substitution for Crystal Palace: M. Meyer comes on for J. Schlupp
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73'
Kenneth Sema Out: A. Gray · Watford Substitution for Watford: Kenneth Sema comes on for A. Gray
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71'
J. Holebas 2-0 Goal · Assist: Daryl Janmaat · Watford Daryl Janmaat provides, J. Holebas finishes for Watford (2-0)
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53'
R. Pereyra 1-0 Goal · Assist: E. Capoue · Watford Goal! R. Pereyra scores for Watford, set up by E. Capoue. It is 1-0
- Half-time 0 - 0
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37'
Daryl Janmaat Yellow card · Watford Yellow card for Daryl Janmaat (Watford)
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7'
Wilfried Zaha Yellow card · Crystal Palace Wilfried Zaha of Crystal Palace is booked
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4'
E. Capoue Yellow card · Watford Yellow card for E. Capoue (Watford)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Watford
Crystal Palace
LWLWW
Last 5 matches WWWWL
1Goals scored per match1.9
1.5Goals conceded per match0.9
2Clean sheets5
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Watford4-2-2-2
Crystal Palace4-4-2
3
6.4
van Aanholt
Patrick van Aanholt
Player profile
2
6.3
Ward
Joel Ward
Player profile
34
6.4
Kelly
Martin Kelly
Player profile
12
6.9
Sakho
M. Sakho
Player profile
37
7.4
Pereyra
53'86'
R. Pereyra
- 53'Goal
- 86'Yellow card
- 4'Yellow card
Watford4-2-2-2
Coach: Javi Gracia
Starting XI
- 26GK B. Foster 6.5
- 25DF J. Holebas71'84' 7.0
- 15DF C. Cathcart 6.7
- 27DF C. Kabasele 7.6
- 2DF Daryl Janmaat37' 7.6
- 29MF E. Capoue4' 7.3
- 37MF R. Pereyra53'86' 7.4
- 16MF A. Doucoure 7.3
- 19MF W. Hughes 6.5
- 9FW T. Deeney90+4' 6.7
- 18FW A. Gray73' 6.5
Substitutes
- 12MF Kenneth Sema73' 6.5
- 10FW I. Success90+4'
- 1GK Gomes
- 5DF S. Prödl
- 6DF Adrian Mariappa
- 11DF Adam Masina
- 21DF Kiko Femenia
Crystal Palace4-4-2
Coach: R. Hodgson
Starting XI
- 13GK W. Hennessey 6.3
- 12DF M. Sakho 6.9
- 34DF Martin Kelly 6.4
- 2DF Joel Ward 6.3
- 3DF Patrick van Aanholt 6.4
- 15MF J. Schlupp75' 6.3
- 18MF J. McArthur 5.9
- 10MF A. Townsend 6.8
- 4MF L. Milivojević 7.1
- 17FW C. Benteke85' 6.9
- 11FW Wilfried Zaha7'78' 6.6
Substitutes
- 7MF M. Meyer75'80' 7.1
- 9FW Alexander Sørloth85' 6.8
- 8MF Cheikhou Kouyaté
- 14FW Jordan Ayew
- 31GK Vicente Guaita
- 44MF J. Riedewald
- 25MF S. Kaikai
Watford
Crystal Palace
43%
57%
13
Shots
9
5
On target
3
4
Off target
5
6
Corners
3
14
Fouls
11
1
Offsides
3
4
Yellow cards
2
2
Saves
3
331
Passes
436
69%
Pass accuracy
75%
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
38 | 95 | 23 | 95:23 | +72 | 98 |
| 2 |
Liverpool
|
38 | 89 | 22 | 89:22 | +67 | 97 |
| 3 |
Chelsea
|
38 | 63 | 39 | 63:39 | +24 | 72 |
| 4 |
Tottenham
|
38 | 67 | 39 | 67:39 | +28 | 71 |
| 5 |
Arsenal
|
38 | 73 | 51 | 73:51 | +22 | 70 |
| 6 |
Manchester United
|
38 | 65 | 54 | 65:54 | +11 | 66 |
| 7 |
Wolves
|
38 | 47 | 46 | 47:46 | +1 | 57 |
| 8 |
Everton
|
38 | 54 | 46 | 54:46 | +8 | 54 |
| 9 |
Leicester
|
38 | 51 | 48 | 51:48 | +3 | 52 |
| 10 |
West Ham
|
38 | 52 | 55 | 52:55 | -3 | 52 |
| 11 |
Watford
|
38 | 52 | 59 | 52:59 | -7 | 50 |
| 12 |
Crystal Palace
|
38 | 51 | 53 | 51:53 | -2 | 49 |
| 13 |
Newcastle
|
38 | 42 | 48 | 42:48 | -6 | 45 |
| 14 |
Bournemouth
|
38 | 56 | 70 | 56:70 | -14 | 45 |
| 15 |
Burnley
|
38 | 45 | 68 | 45:68 | -23 | 40 |
| 16 |
Southampton
|
38 | 45 | 65 | 45:65 | -20 | 39 |
| 17 |
Brighton
|
38 | 35 | 60 | 35:60 | -25 | 36 |
| 18 |
Cardiff
|
38 | 34 | 69 | 34:69 | -35 | 34 |
| 19 |
Fulham
|
38 | 34 | 81 | 34:81 | -47 | 26 |
| 20 |
Huddersfield
|
38 | 22 | 76 | 22:76 | -54 | 16 |
Champions LeagueEuropa LeagueRelegation
Watford wins1Draws2
Crystal Palace wins3Last meetings
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21 April 2018 · Premier League
Watford
0-0
Crystal Palace
-
12 December 2017 · Premier League
Crystal Palace
2-1
Watford
-
18 March 2017 · Premier League
Crystal Palace
1-0
Watford
-
26 December 2016 · Premier League
Watford
1-1
Crystal Palace
-
13 February 2016 · Premier League
Crystal Palace
1-2
Watford
-
27 September 2015 · Premier League
Watford
0-1
Crystal Palace