Watford vs Everton, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier League
71': Fabian Delph10-man Everton seal remarkable comeback win at Watford
Everton fought back from two goals down at Watford to earn a remarkable 3-2 win with just 10 men in the Premier League on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Adam Masina (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré.
- 2': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford).
- 2': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Richarlison (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 6': Djibril Sidibé (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Gerard Deulofeu (Watford).
- 6': Foul by Yerry Mina (Everton).
- 6': Troy Deeney (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Lucas Digne.
- 9': Attempt missed. Christian Kabasele (Watford) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Masina with a cross following a corner.
- 10': Goal! Watford 1, Everton 0. Adam Masina (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gerard Deulofeu.
- 12': Foul by Troy Deeney (Watford).
- 12': Yerry Mina (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Offside, Everton. Gylfi Sigurdsson tries a through ball, but Theo Walcott is caught offside.
- 15': Foul by Fabian Delph (Everton).
- 15': Roberto Pereyra (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Fabian Delph (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford).
- 18': Hand ball by Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton).
- 19': Foul by Etienne Capoue (Watford).
- 19': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt saved. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Djibril Sidibé with a cross.
- 22': Foul by Djibril Sidibé (Everton).
- 22': Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Theo Walcott (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 31': Foul by Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton).
- 31': Troy Deeney (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerard Deulofeu.
- 36': VAR Decision: No card change Lucas Digne (Everton).
- 37': Foul by Roberto Pereyra (Watford).
- 37': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Roberto Pereyra (Watford).
- 39': Lucas Digne (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': VAR Decision: No card change Roberto Pereyra (Watford).
- 40': Foul by Alex Iwobi (Everton).
- 40': Nathaniel Chalobah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Goal! Watford 2, Everton 0. Roberto Pereyra (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Troy Deeney.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Lucas Digne (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Adam Masina.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Mason Holgate (Everton) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+1': Goal! Watford 2, Everton 1. Yerry Mina (Everton) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 45'+3': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford).
- 45'+3': Mason Holgate (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Roberto Pereyra.
- 45'+4': Goal! Watford 2, Everton 2. Yerry Mina (Everton) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Watford 2, Everton 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Watford 2, Everton 2.
- 46': Djibril Sidibé (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 46': Foul by Gerard Deulofeu (Watford).
- 47': Attempt missed. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 47': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
- 48': Foul by Roberto Pereyra (Watford).
- 48': Mason Holgate (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Christian Kabasele.
- 49': Ben Foster (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton).
- 53': Etienne Capoue (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Theo Walcott (Everton).
- 56': Foul by Troy Deeney (Watford).
- 56': Yerry Mina (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Substitution, Watford. Danny Welbeck replaces Nathaniel Chalobah.
- 58': Foul by Fabian Delph (Everton).
- 58': Roberto Pereyra (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Fabian Delph (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': VAR Decision: No card change Fabian Delph (Everton).
- 60': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Fabian Delph.
- 62': Attempt missed. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fabian Delph with a cross.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Etienne Capoue.
- 63': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Fabian Delph.
- 65': Substitution, Everton. Moise Kean replaces Alex Iwobi.
- 65': Offside, Everton. Fabian Delph tries a through ball, but Moise Kean is caught offside.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 67': Substitution, Everton. Morgan Schneiderlin replaces Gylfi Sigurdsson.
- 68': Foul by Roberto Pereyra (Watford).
- 68': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Adam Masina (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Lucas Digne (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 69': Foul by Lucas Digne (Everton).
- 69': Roberto Pereyra (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Etienne Capoue (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 71': Foul by Fabian Delph (Everton).
- 71': Second yellow card to Fabian Delph (Everton) for a bad foul.
- 72': Attempt missed. Etienne Capoue (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 73': Substitution, Everton. Michael Keane replaces Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
- 75': Substitution, Watford. Isaac Success replaces Roberto Pereyra.
- 76': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford).
- 76': Mason Holgate (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Djibril Sidibé (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Isaac Success (Watford).
- 78': Isaac Success (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Foul by Adrian Mariappa (Watford).
- 79': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, Watford. Ignacio Pussetto replaces Gerard Deulofeu.
- 83': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Morgan Schneiderlin.
- 83': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 84': Foul by Yerry Mina (Everton).
- 84': Isaac Success (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Yerry Mina (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 86': Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Mason Holgate (Everton).
- 86': Mason Holgate (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Foul by Ignacio Pussetto (Watford).
- 88': Lucas Digne (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt missed. Moise Kean (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Richarlison following a fast break.
- 90': Goal! Watford 2, Everton 3. Theo Walcott (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Moise Kean following a fast break.
- 90'+2': Foul by Christian Kabasele (Watford).
- 90'+2': Morgan Schneiderlin (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Adam Masina (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Moise Kean (Everton).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Watford 2, Everton 3.
- 0': Match ends, Watford 2, Everton 3.
Statistics
 EVE |
WAT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 55.4 | Possession | 44.6 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 327 | Accurate Passes | 252 |
| 441 | Passes | 364 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 26 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 68 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 22 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 21 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 21,229
Venue: Vicarage Road
Location: Watford, England
Attendance: 21,229
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Watford (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Ben Foster (GK) |
| 15 | Craig Cathcart |
| 27 | Christian Kabasele |
| 11 | Adam Masina |
| 6 | Adrian Mariappa |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
| 29 | Étienne Capoue |
| 14 | Nathaniel Chalobah |
| 9 | Troy Deeney |
| 7 | Gerard Deulofeu |
| 37 | Roberto Pereyra |
Everton (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 2 | Mason Holgate  |
| 13 | Yerry Mina |
| 12 | Lucas Digne |
| 19 | Djibril Sidibé |
| 8 | Fabian Delph |
| 10 | Gylfi Sigurdsson |
| 17 | Alex Iwobi |
| 11 | Theo Walcott |
| 7 | Richarlison |
| 9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
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