English Premier League

FT Saturday, December 22, 2018
Watford LLLDW 2
–
West Ham United LWWWW 0
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WAT112
WHU000
London Stadium · 56,833 att.

Match Report

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Troy Deeney and Gerard Deulofeu seal Watford win at West Ham

Watford brought West Ham United's streak of Premier League success to an abrupt halt with a surprise 2-0 win at the London Stadium on Saturday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
10
7
Saves
3
48.4
Possession
51.6
11
SHOTS
18
5
ON GOAL
7
0.5
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
278
Accurate Passes
291
380
Passes
381
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
8
10
Crosses
32
0.1
Cross %
0.3
61
Long Balls
54
23
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
6
11
Effective Tackles
5
25
Tackles
19
0.4
Tackle %
0.3
14
Interceptions
13
38
Effective Clearances
26
38
Clearances
26

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

WHU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 23Issa DiopCD-L
  3. 4Fabián BalbuenaCD-R
  4. 26Arthur MasuakuLB
  5. 5Pablo ZabaletaRB
  6. 41Declan RiceCM-L
  7. 16Mark NobleCM-R
  8. 8Felipe AndersonLM
  9. 11Robert SnodgrassRM
  10. 17Javier HernándezCF-L
  11. 30Michail AntonioCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 32Xande SilvaSUB
  2. 3Aaron CresswellSUB
  3. 14Pedro ObiangSUB
  4. 45Grady DianganaSUB
  5. 13Adrián SUB
  6. 21Angelo OgbonnaSUB
  7. 9Andy CarrollSUB

WAT · 4-2-2-2

  1. 26Ben FosterG
  2. 15Craig CathcartCD-L
  3. 27Christian KabaseleCD-R
  4. 25José HolebasLB
  5. 21Kiko FemeníaRB
  6. 29Étienne CapoueCM-L
  7. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréCM-R
  8. 9Troy DeeneyCF-L
  9. 7Gerard DeulofeuCF-R
  10. 37Roberto PereyraAM-L
  11. 12Ken SemaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Isaac SuccessSUB
  2. 8Tom CleverleySUB
  3. 33Stefano OkakaSUB
  4. 11Adam MasinaSUB
  5. 6Adrian MariappaSUB
  6. 20Domingos QuinaSUB
  7. 1Heurelho GomesSUB

Timeline

  1. 27' Fabián Balbuena (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 30' Goal! West Ham United 0, Watford 1. Troy Deeney (Watford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  3. 34' Substitution, West Ham United. Angelo Ogbonna replaces Fabián Balbuena because of an injury.
  4. 55' Christian Kabasele (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 56' Substitution, West Ham United. Andy Carroll replaces Mark Noble.
  6. 60' José Holebas (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 69' Michail Antonio (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 75' Substitution, West Ham United. Grady Diangana replaces Chicharito.
  9. 75' Substitution, Watford. Tom Cleverley replaces Ken Sema.
  10. 86' Substitution, Watford. Isaac Success replaces Troy Deeney.
  11. 87' Goal! West Ham United 0, Watford 2. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Pereyra.
  12. 90'+1' Substitution, Watford. Adrian Mariappa replaces Gerard Deulofeu.
  13. 90'+3' Issa Diop (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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