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Watford vs Arsenal — Premier League
2-1
ArsenalVicarage Road, Watford
Going into the match, Watford had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; Arsenal had won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 in 10, scoring 2.0.
Match report
Home form going in: Watford
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (D W L W D). 1.4 scored per game, 2.2 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 at West Brom · 30 Sept 2017
- W 1-2 at Swansea · 23 Sept 2017
- L 0-6 vs Manchester City · 16 Sept 2017
- W 0-2 at Southampton · 9 Sept 2017
- D 0-0 vs Brighton · 26 Aug 2017
- W 0-2 at Bournemouth · 19 Aug 2017
Away form going in: Arsenal
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 (W W D W L). 2.0 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- W 2-0 vs Brighton · 1 Oct 2017
- W 2-0 vs West Brom · 25 Sept 2017
- D 0-0 at Chelsea · 17 Sept 2017
- W 3-0 vs Bournemouth · 9 Sept 2017
- L 4-0 at Liverpool · 27 Aug 2017
- L 1-0 at Stoke · 19 Aug 2017
Match statistics
| Watford | Metric | Arsenal |
|---|---|---|
| 1.63418 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.988468 |
| 11 | Total shots | 9 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 8 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 2 |