Tottenham Hotspur vs Watford, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueAlli rescues late draw for Tottenham against Watford amid VAR confusion
A fiercely contested late strike from Dele Alli that was awarded after a VAR review helped Tottenham beat Watford.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Moussa Sissoko tries a through ball, but Dele Alli is caught offside.
- 4': Substitution, Watford. Gerard Deulofeu replaces Danny Welbeck because of an injury.
- 5': Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Daryl Janmaat (Watford).
- 6': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Watford 1. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daryl Janmaat with a cross.
- 11': Attempt missed. Moussa Sissoko (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dele Alli.
- 12': Foul by Gerard Deulofeu (Watford).
- 12': Jan Vertonghen (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 13': Roberto Pereyra (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 14': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Davinson Sánchez.
- 15': Hand ball by Tom Cleverley (Watford).
- 16': Attempt blocked. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko with a headed pass.
- 16': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
- 17': Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Gerard Deulofeu (Watford).
- 19': Foul by Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 19': Roberto Pereyra (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Attempt saved. Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
- 38': VAR Decision: No Penalty Watford.
- 40': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Toby Alderweireld with a cross.
- 41': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Danny Rose tries a through ball, but Lucas Moura is caught offside.
- 42': Foul by Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford).
- 42': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 0, Watford 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 0, Watford 1.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Son Heung-Min replaces Davinson Sánchez.
- 49': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Dele Alli.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Roberto Pereyra (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerard Deulofeu.
- 49': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Serge Aurier.
- 52': Foul by Roberto Pereyra (Watford).
- 52': Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 52': Foul by Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 52': Roberto Pereyra (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Toby Alderweireld tries a through ball, but Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Daryl Janmaat (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré.
- 60': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Son Heung-Min tries a through ball, but Harry Kane is caught offside.
- 62': Attempt missed. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Roberto Pereyra.
- 63': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Erik Lamela replaces Lucas Moura.
- 64': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 65': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
- 66': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Christian Kabasele.
- 68': Offside, Watford. Abdoulaye Doucouré tries a through ball, but Roberto Pereyra is caught offside.
- 69': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dele Alli tries a through ball, but Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Tanguy Ndombele replaces Harry Winks.
- 71': Substitution, Watford. Kiko Femenía replaces Daryl Janmaat because of an injury.
- 71': Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Kiko Femenía (Watford).
- 75': Attempt blocked. Tanguy Ndombele (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a cross.
- 75': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nathaniel Chalobah.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erik Lamela with a cross.
- 75': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erik Lamela.
- 76': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by José Holebas.
- 77': Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 77': Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Moussa Sissoko (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Attempt saved. Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top right corner.
- 78': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
- 78': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nathaniel Chalobah.
- 81': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Christian Kabasele.
- 81': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kiko Femenía.
- 84': Roberto Pereyra (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Substitution, Watford. Will Hughes replaces Roberto Pereyra because of an injury.
- 86': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Watford 1. Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 87': VAR Decision: Goal Tottenham Hotspur - Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Watford (Dele Alli).
- 88': Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Kiko Femenía (Watford).
- 88': Kiko Femenía (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kiko Femenía.
- 89': Foul by Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 89': Will Hughes (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by José Holebas (Watford).
- 90': Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': José Holebas (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Watford 1.
- 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Watford 1.
Statistics
 WAT |
TOT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 5 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 30.6 | Possession | 69.4 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 206 | Accurate Passes | 592 |
| 313 | Passes | 686 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 5 | Crosses | 40 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 20 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 52 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 52 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 58,754
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 58,754
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 36 | +42 | 79 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 36 | +43 | 77 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 37 | +16 | 68 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 37 | +6 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Paulo Gazzaniga (GK) |
| 6 | Davinson Sánchez  |
| 5 | Jan Vertonghen |
| 4 | Toby Alderweireld |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 17 | Moussa Sissoko |
| 3 | Danny Rose |
| 24 | Sèrge Aurier |
| 10 | Harry Kane |
| 20 | Dele Alli |
| 27 | Lucas Moura |
Watford (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Ben Foster (GK) |
| 4 | Craig Dawson |
| 15 | Craig Cathcart |
| 27 | Christian Kabasele |
| 25 | José Holebas |
| 2 | Daryl Janmaat |
| 14 | Nathaniel Chalobah |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
| 8 | Tom Cleverley |
| 37 | Roberto Pereyra |
| 10 | Danny Welbeck |
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