Premier League

Watford 2-2 Southampton

Watford vs Southampton finished 2-2 in Premier League. Key event: 13' Shane Long (assist Steven Davis · xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.2%, 70.3%). Head to head: H2H last 5: 1-2-2. Home form: L L W L L; Away form: L D L D L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

WAT 2 - 2 Finished

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Competition Premier League Season 2017/2018 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 13 Jan 2018, 15:00 Venue time 13 Jan 2018, 15:00 GMT

Match context 4 facts

Home form L L W L L 3 pts, goals 5-11, 1.00 scored/match, 2.20 conceded/match

Away form L D L D L 2 pts, goals 4-9, 0.80 scored/match, 1.80 conceded/match

Watford · season record 7 W · 4 D · 11 L 2017/2018: 22 recorded matches, goals 31–40; before 13 Jan 2018 UTC. Not official standings.

Southampton · season record 4 W · 8 D · 10 L 2017/2018: 22 recorded matches, goals 21–32; before 13 Jan 2018 UTC. Not official standings.

Shot map 26 shots · 4 goals

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

Watford 16 shots · 1.74 xG · 2 goals

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

Southampton 10 shots · 0.86 xG · 2 goals

Full pitch retained for 1 location outside the attacking half.

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Timeline 41 events

13' shot Shane Long SOU assist Steven Davis · xG 0.05 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.2%, 70.3%

13' shot Cédric Soares SOU xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 82.3%, 30.3%

18' shot André Carrillo WAT assist Andre Gray · xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88%, 40.8%

18' shot Daryl Janmaat WAT assist Ben Watson · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.2%, 27.7%

19' shot James Ward-Prowse SOU xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.6%, 37.9%

20' Goal James Ward-Prowse 0–1 SOU Goal

22' shot Shane Long SOU assist Dusan Tadic · xG 0.04 · Open Play · location 94.9%, 60.5%

25' shot Wesley Hoedt SOU assist Pierre-Emile Højbjerg · xG 0.01 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 67.2%, 75%

28' shot James Ward-Prowse SOU assist Pierre-Emile Højbjerg · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 48.8%, 39.8%

31' Yellow Pierre-Emile Højbjerg SOU Yellow card

32' shot Shane Long SOU assist Steven Davis · xG 0.12 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 93.7%, 38.5%

33' shot Oriol Romeu SOU assist James Ward-Prowse · xG 0.05 · From Corner · location 92.4%, 48.5%

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35' Sub Roberto Pereyra WAT on for Tom Cleverley · Injury substitution

36' shot Christian Kabasele WAT assist Ben Watson · xG 0.04 · Set Piece · location 88.3%, 57.8%

42' shot Andre Gray WAT assist Daryl Janmaat · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.9%, 37.1%

43' shot James Ward-Prowse SOU assist Dusan Tadic · xG 0.47 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89%, 39.8%

44' Goal James Ward-Prowse 0–2SOU assist Dušan Tadić

46' shot Richarlison WAT assist Daryl Janmaat · xG 0.08 · Open Play · location 90.5%, 54.2%

46' Sub Troy Deeney WAT on for Ben Watson

54' shot Roberto Pereyra WAT assist André Carrillo · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.9%, 60%

56' shot Richarlison WAT assist Troy Deeney · xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.2%, 57.1%

57' shot Daryl Janmaat WAT assist Troy Deeney · xG 0.09 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.3%, 41.2%

57' shot Andre Gray WAT xG 0.72 · Open Play · location 96.4%, 48.2%

58' Goal Andre Gray 1–2WAT Goal

59' shot Richarlison WAT assist Roberto Pereyra · xG 0.07 · Set Piece · location 89.2%, 56.7%

61' shot André Carrillo WAT xG 0.02 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 77.8%, 36.6%

63' shot Molla Wagué WAT assist Roberto Pereyra · xG 0.12 · From Corner · location 93.5%, 50.9%

63' Sub Mario Lemina SOU on for Steven Davis

68' shot Pierre-Emile Højbjerg SOU assist Ryan Bertrand · xG 0.02 · Open Play · location 83.5%, 51.2%

69' shot Andre Gray WAT assist Daryl Janmaat · xG 0.03 · Open Play · location 89.2%, 40.4%

72' shot Daryl Janmaat WAT xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 68.5%, 53.7%

73' Sub Stefano Okaka WAT on for Andre Gray

77' shot Stefano Okaka WAT assist Troy Deeney · xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 92.3%, 48.1%

79' Yellow Oriol Romeu SOU Yellow card

81' Yellow Alex McCarthy SOU Yellow card

87' Yellow Dušan Tadić SOU Yellow card

89' shot Abdoulaye Doucouré WAT assist Troy Deeney · xG 0.17 · Open Play · location 93%, 44.9%

90+2' Sub Sofiane Boufal SOU on for Dušan Tadić

90+3' Sub Josh Sims SOU on for James Ward-Prowse

90' Goal Abdoulaye Doucouré 2–2WAT assist Troy Deeney

90' Yellow Cédric Soares SOU Yellow card

Head-to-head H2H last 12: 3-5-4

Southampton leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 5 wins, 3 losses, 4 draws. Latest meeting: 16 Aug 2026 · Watford vs Southampton · 2 - 1.

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16 Aug 2026

Watford 2 - 1 Southampton

07 Feb 2026

Southampton 1 - 0 Watford

30 Aug 2025

Watford 2 - 2 Southampton

13 Apr 2024

Southampton 3 - 2 Watford

09 Dec 2023

Watford 1 - 1 Southampton

13 Mar 2022

Southampton 1 - 2 Watford

30 Oct 2021

Watford 0 - 1 Southampton

28 Jun 2020

Watford 1 - 3 Southampton

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30 Nov 2019

Southampton 2 - 1 Watford

23 Apr 2019

Watford 1 - 1 Southampton

10 Nov 2018

Southampton 1 - 1 Watford

09 Sep 2017

Southampton 0 - 2 Watford

Team statistics 17 metrics

56% Ball Possession 44%

56% 44%

1.67 Expected Goals 0.86

66% 34%

16 Total Shots 10

61% 38%

4 Shots on Goal 4

50% 50%

5 Corner Kicks 4

55% 44%

11 Fouls 13

45% 54%

0 Yellow Cards 5

0% 100%

2 Goalkeeper Saves 2

50% 50%

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2 Blocked shots 2

0 Offsides 3

13 Free kicks 10

10 Shots off target 4

38 Throw-ins 22

6 Goal kicks 11

2 Total saves 2

1 Hit woodwork 0

11 Shots inside box 7

Lineups

13 Alex McCarthy GK 2 Cédric Soares DEF 5 Jack Stephens DEF 6 Wesley Hoedt DEF 21 Ryan Bertrand DEF 14 Oriol Romeu MID 23 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg MID 16 James Ward-Prowse MID 11 Dušan Tadić MID 8 Steven Davis MID 7 Shane Long FWD 1 Heurelho Gomes GK 2 Daryl Janmaat DEF 13 Molla Wagué DEF 27 Christian Kabasele DEF 22 Marvin Zeegelaar DEF 16 Abdoulaye Doucouré MID 23 Ben Watson MID 28 André Carrillo MID 8 Tom Cleverley MID 11 Richarlison MID 18 Andre Gray FWD

Southampton

4-2-3-1 · Manager Mauricio Pellegrino

13 A Alex McCarthy GK

2 C Cédric Soares DEF

5 J Jack Stephens DEF

6 W Wesley Hoedt DEF

21 R Ryan Bertrand DEF

14 O Oriol Romeu MID

23 P Pierre-Emile Højbjerg MID

16 J James Ward-Prowse MID

11 D Dušan Tadić MID

8 S Steven Davis · Captain MID

7 S Shane Long FWD

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18 M Mario Lemina MID

39 J Josh Sims MID

19 S Sofiane Boufal MID

44 F Fraser Forster GK

35 J Jan Bednarek DEF

26 J Jérémy Pied DEF

20 M Manolo Gabbiadini FWD

Watford

4-2-3-1 · Manager Marco Silva

1 H Heurelho Gomes · Captain GK

2 D Daryl Janmaat DEF

13 M Molla Wagué DEF

27 C Christian Kabasele DEF

22 M Marvin Zeegelaar DEF

16 A Abdoulaye Doucouré MID

23 B Ben Watson MID

28 A André Carrillo MID

8 T Tom Cleverley MID

11 R Richarlison MID

18 A Andre Gray FWD

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37 R Roberto Pereyra MID

9 T Troy Deeney FWD

33 S Stefano Okaka FWD

30 O Orestis Karnezis GK

6 A Adrian Mariappa DEF

25 J José Holebas DEF

5 S Sebastian Prödl DEF