English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 12, 2017
Liverpool WWWLW 3
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Watford LLLLL 3
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LIV123
WAT213
Vicarage Road · 20,407 att.

Match Report

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Watford deny Liverpool in injury time to secure thrilling draw

Liverpool conceded an injury-time equaliser as they were held 3-3 at Watford in their Premier League opener.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
2
54.4
Possession
45.6
14
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
352
Accurate Passes
277
477
Passes
395
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
2
14
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.1
71
Long Balls
84
31
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
1
15
Effective Tackles
12
20
Tackles
19
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
22
Effective Clearances
28
22
Clearances
28

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-1

Lineups

WAT · 4-3-3

  1. 1Heurelho GomesG
  2. 3Miguel BritosCD-L
  3. 4Younes KaboulCD-R
  4. 25José HolebasLB
  5. 2Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréCM
  7. 14Nathaniel ChalobahLM
  8. 8Tom CleverleyRM
  9. 33Stefano OkakaF
  10. 37Roberto PereyraLF
  11. 7Nordin AmrabatRF

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 22Simon MignoletG
  2. 6Dejan LovrenCD-L
  3. 32Joël MatipCD-R
  4. 18Alberto MorenoLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 23Emre CanRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 19Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Watford 1, Liverpool 0. Stefano Okaka (Watford) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by José Holebas with a cross following a corner.
  2. 18' Substitution, Watford. Kiko Femenía replaces Daryl Janmaat because of an injury.
  3. 29' Goal! Watford 1, Liverpool 1. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Emre Can.
  4. 32' Goal! Watford 2, Liverpool 1. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  5. 37' Sadio Mané (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 49' Substitution, Watford. Richarlison replaces Roberto Pereyra because of an injury.
  7. 55' Goal! Watford 2, Liverpool 2. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  8. 57' Goal! Watford 2, Liverpool 3. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
  9. 61' Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 63' Substitution, Watford. Andre Gray replaces Stefano Okaka.
  11. 81' Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Roberto Firmino.
  12. 86' Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Mohamed Salah.
  13. 88' Simon Mignolet (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+1' Substitution, Liverpool. Joseph Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  15. 90'+3' Goal! Watford 3, Liverpool 3. Miguel Britos (Watford) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.

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