Match centre · H2H Stats & Game Preview
Arsenal vs Watford
26 Jul 2020, 16:00 · Premier League · 2019/2020
Referee
M. DeanPremier League 2019/2020 · 27 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
ArsenalMin
Watford- VAR
Alexandre Lacazette
VAR
2′ - ⚽
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 1-0
Penalty
5′ - ⚽
Kieran Tierney 2-0
Goal
With: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
24′ - ⚽
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 3-0
Goal
With: Kieran Tierney
33′ - 35′
Roberto Pereyra
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- 43′⚽
Troy Deeney 3-1
Penalty
Granit Xhaka
Yellowcard · Argument
Argument
45′- 45+2′⇄
A. Mariappa
Substitution
Off: Kiko Femenía
- 45+5′
W. Hughes
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- 51′
Craig Dawson
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- ⇄
Sead Kolasinac
Substitution
Off: Joe Willock
57′ - ⇄
E. Nketiah
Substitution
Off: Alexandre Lacazette
57′ - 66′⚽
Danny Welbeck 3-2
Goal
With: Ismaïla Sarr
- ⇄
R. Nelson
Substitution
Off: Nicolas Pépé
72′ - ⇄
Lucas Torreira
Substitution
Off: Dani Ceballos
72′ R. Holding
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
72′Emiliano Martínez
Yellowcard · Time wasting
Time wasting
74′- 81′⇄
Nathaniel Chalobah
Substitution
Off: W. Hughes
- 81′⇄
Tom Cleverley
Substitution
Off: Abdoulaye Doucouré
- 88′⇄
João Pedro
Substitution
Off: Roberto Pereyra
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7.24 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 6.94 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.94 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.32 | |
| 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 8.16 | |
| 72 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 7.45 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.83 | |
| 72 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 7.24 | |
| 57 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.73 | |
| 90 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 8.57 | |
| 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.83 | |
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| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.43 | |
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| 18 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7.14 | |
| 33 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 7.34 | |
| 33 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.73 | |
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Before this match
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The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Arsenal’s ground: 6 previous meetings, 5 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Arsenal’s home games with Watford’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2019/2020. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Arsenal
Yellow cards
Tackles
Watford
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Previous meetings
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