English Premier League

FT Saturday, December 7, 2019
Crystal Palace LLLWW 0
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Watford LWLLL 0
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Vicarage Road · 20,070 att.

Match Report

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Watford end losing run with scrappy, goalless draw against Crystal Palace

Struggling Watford snapped a string of three straight defeats with a 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace in a scrappy Premier League clash.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
0
49.8
Possession
50.2
3
SHOTS
13
0
ON GOAL
3
0.0
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
288
Accurate Passes
280
391
Passes
384
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
0
Accurate Crosses
6
11
Crosses
28
0.0
Cross %
0.2
65
Long Balls
90
19
Accurate Long Balls
40
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
6
11
Effective Tackles
10
14
Tackles
14
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
7
Interceptions
11
26
Effective Clearances
15
26
Clearances
15

Head to Head

WAT leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

WAT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Ben FosterG
  2. 15Craig CathcartCD-L
  3. 27Christian KabaseleCD-R
  4. 11Adam MasinaLB
  5. 21Kiko FemeníaRB
  6. 37Roberto PereyraAM
  7. 29Étienne CapoueLM
  8. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréRM
  9. 9Troy DeeneyF
  10. 7Gerard DeulofeuAM-L
  11. 23Ismaïla SarrAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Andre GraySUB
  2. 19Will HughesSUB
  3. 6Adrian MariappaSUB
  4. 22Isaac SuccessSUB
  5. 1Heurelho GomesSUB
  6. 36Dimitri FoulquierSUB
  7. 14Nathaniel ChalobahSUB

CRY · 4-5-1

  1. 31Vicente GuaitaG
  2. 24Gary CahillCD-L
  3. 5James TomkinsCD-R
  4. 15Jeff SchluppLB
  5. 34Martin KellyRB
  6. 18James McArthurCM-L
  7. 8Cheikhou KouyatéCM-R
  8. 4Luka MilivojevicAM
  9. 11Wilfried ZahaLM
  10. 10Andros TownsendRM
  11. 9Jordan AyewF

Substitutes

  1. 21Connor WickhamSUB
  2. 23Víctor CamarasaSUB
  3. 44Jairo RiedewaldSUB
  4. 22James McCarthySUB
  5. 6Scott DannSUB
  6. 13Wayne HennesseySUB
  7. 17Christian BentekeSUB

Timeline

  1. 34' Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 38' Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 40' Craig Cathcart (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jairo Riedewald replaces Jeffrey Schlupp.
  5. 72' James Tomkins (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 73' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christian Benteke replaces Andros Townsend.
  7. 77' Substitution, Watford. Andre Gray replaces Roberto Pereyra.
  8. 78' Substitution, Watford. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Abdoulaye Doucouré.
  9. 83' Substitution, Crystal Palace. James McCarthy replaces Cheikhou Kouyaté.
  10. 87' Kiko Femenía (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 90'+3' Etienne Capoue (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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