Premier League

Arsenal 2-0 Watford

Competition Premier League Season 2018/2019 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 29 Sep 2018, 14:00 Venue time 29 Sep 2018, 15:00 BST

Arsenal vs Watford finished 2-0 in Premier League. Key event: 4' Alexandre Lacazette (xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 99.3%, 66%). Head to head: H2H last 6 before 29 Sep 2018: 4 W / 0 D / 2 L for Arsenal. Home form: W W W W L; Away form: D L W W W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

Match context 4 facts

Form before this match (29 Sep 2018): up to 5 scored matches per team, latest first. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Each row states its sample size.

Home form W W W W L Matches: 5 · 12 pts, goals 12-7, 2.40 scored/match, 1.40 conceded/match

Away form D L W W W Matches: 5 · 10 pts, goals 9-6, 1.80 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Arsenal · season record 4 W · 0 D · 2 L 2018/2019: 6 recorded matches, goals 12–9; before 29 Sep 2018 UTC. Not official standings.

Watford · season record 4 W · 1 D · 1 L 2018/2019: 6 recorded matches, goals 11–6; before 29 Sep 2018 UTC. Not official standings.

Timeline 35 events

4' shot Alexandre Lacazette ARS xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 99.3%, 66%

8' shot Etienne Capoue WAT xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 48.3%, 72.1%

10' shot Will Hughes WAT assist Troy Deeney xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.8%, 46.6%

14' shot Alexandre Lacazette ARS xG 0.29 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.5%, 42.9%

23' shot Abdoulaye Doucouré WAT xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Set Piece · location 81.3%, 52.2%

31' Yellow Troy Deeney WAT Yellow card

35' shot Christian Kabasele WAT assist José Holebas xG 0.09 · Set Piece · location 95.3%, 51.8%

35' shot Troy Deeney WAT assist Christian Kabasele xG 0.12 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 96.8%, 53.9%

38' shot Granit Xhaka ARS assist Nacho Monreal xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 79.8%, 65.5%

45+3' Sub Bernd Leno ARS on for Petr Čech · Injury substitution

45' Yellow Lucas Torreira ARS Yellow card

50' shot Shkodran Mustafi ARS assist Granit Xhaka xG 0.08 · From Corner · location 94.9%, 51.8%

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51' shot Troy Deeney WAT assist José Holebas xG 0.23 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 87.2%, 52.6%

53' shot Alexandre Lacazette ARS assist Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang xG 0.43 · Open Play · location 89.2%, 56.1%

62' Yellow Shkodran Mustafi ARS Yellow card

63' Sub Alex Iwobi ARS on for Aaron Ramsey

66' shot Nacho Monreal ARS assist Granit Xhaka xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 95.2%, 66.9%

67' shot Andre Gray WAT assist Troy Deeney xG 0.31 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 92.3%, 67%

69' shot Roberto Pereyra WAT assist Abdoulaye Doucouré xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.9%, 72.6%

71' shot Isaac Success WAT assist Troy Deeney xG 0.23 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 88.4%, 67.9%

72' Sub Isaac Success WAT on for Andre Gray

73' shot Craig Cathcart WAT xG 0.62 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 96.6%, 45.8%

74' shot Isaac Success WAT assist Troy Deeney xG 0.28 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.2%, 33.6%

77' Sub Danny Welbeck ARS on for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

79' Yellow Abdoulaye Doucouré WAT Yellow card

80' shot Craig Cathcart WAT xG 0 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 4.6%, 54.9%

81' Goal Craig Cathcart 1–0 ARS Own goal

82' shot Abdoulaye Doucouré WAT assist Will Hughes xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.2%, 46.3%

82' shot Mesut Özil ARS assist Alexandre Lacazette xG 0.51 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.3%, 47.4%

83' Goal Mesut Özil 2–0 ARS assist Alexandre Lacazette

84' Sub Kiko Femenía WAT on for Marc Navarro

87' shot Roberto Pereyra WAT xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72.8%, 60.4%

89' shot Abdoulaye Doucouré WAT assist José Holebas xG 0.57 · Open Play · location 92.1%, 51.8%

92' shot Alex Iwobi ARS assist Danny Welbeck xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.9%, 32%

93' shot Alexandre Lacazette ARS assist Mesut Özil xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 79.8%, 63.7%

Shot map 24 shots · 1 goal

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Arsenal 9 shots · 1.57 xG · 1 goal

Full pitch shown to keep both teams on the same scale.

Watford 15 shots · 2.62 xG · 0 goals

Full pitch retained for 2 locations outside the attacking half.

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Head-to-head Meetings: 11

Arsenal leads the last 11 head-to-head meetings: 8 wins, 2 losses, 1 draw. Latest meeting: 06 Mar 2022 · Watford vs Arsenal · 2 - 3.

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Latest 11 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 5 after this match (29 Sep 2018). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample.

06 Mar 2022

Watford 2 - 3 Arsenal

07 Nov 2021

Arsenal 1 - 0 Watford

26 Jul 2020

Arsenal 3 - 2 Watford

15 Sep 2019

Watford 2 - 2 Arsenal

15 Apr 2019

Watford 0 - 1 Arsenal

11 Mar 2018

Arsenal 3 - 0 Watford

14 Oct 2017

Watford 2 - 1 Arsenal

31 Jan 2017

Arsenal 1 - 2 Watford

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27 Aug 2016

Watford 1 - 3 Arsenal

02 Apr 2016

Arsenal 4 - 0 Watford

17 Oct 2015

Watford 0 - 3 Arsenal

Latest team results

Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 12 after this match (29 Sep 2018). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample. Form badges refer to the period before each listed fixture.

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