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Burnley FC vs Watford FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Burnley FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Watford FC
Thu 25 Jun 2020 · 17:00 UTC Turf Moor HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Dwight McNeil 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Watford FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
  • Referee Darren Cann
  • Referee Mike Dean
  • Referee Martin Atkinson
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

5
3
2
Burnley FC 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals Watford FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-06-25 Burnley FC 1–0 Watford FC 2019-11-23 Watford FC 0–3 Burnley FC 2019-01-19 Watford FC 0–0 Burnley FC 2018-08-19 Burnley FC 1–3 Watford FC

Recent Form

Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jun Watford FC H 1–0 W
22 Jun Manchester City FC A 0–5 L
07 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–1 D
29 Feb Newcastle United FC A 0–0 D
22 Feb AFC Bournemouth H 3–0 W
15 Feb Southampton FC A 2–1 W
Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jun Burnley FC A 0–1 L
20 Jun Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
07 Mar Crystal Palace FC A 0–1 L
29 Feb Liverpool FC H 3–0 W
23 Feb Manchester United FC A 0–3 L
08 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Burnley FC host Watford FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Burnley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Troy Deeney has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Burnley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' Watford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' It looks surprising Burnley FC does not make any changes. James Tarkowski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 35' Watford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 45' Jack Cork has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 347 appearances.
  • 46' The Watford FC manager makes a substitution. Christian Kabasele departs to be replaced by Craig Cathcart.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burnley FC and Watford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Benjamin Mee has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 61' Burnley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Watford FC's shape.
  • 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sean Dyche might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 71' Dwight McNeil picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 73' The England centre-forward Jay Rodriguez breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 1-0!
  • 78' Burnley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 81' Burnley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Erik Pieters is hanging Jay Rodriguez on the field on 81 minute.
  • 83' Watford FC ring the changes. Will Hughes has done his job and it is now time for Nathaniel Chalobah to step up.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Watford FC! Andre Gray comes on to replace Troy Deeney.
  • 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Burnley FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Burnley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sean Dyche

Watford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Brownhill 3
James Tarkowski 2
James Tarkowski 1
Jaidon Anthony 1
Ashley Barnes 1
Mamadou Doumbia 1
Chris Wood 1
Zian Flemming 1

Head to Head

2020-06-25 Burnley FC 1–0 Watford FC 2019-11-23 Watford FC 0–3 Burnley FC 2019-01-19 Watford FC 0–0 Burnley FC 2018-08-19 Burnley FC 1–3 Watford FC

Burnley FC Form

2020-06-25 Burnley FC 1–0 Watford FC W 2020-06-22 Manchester City FC 5–0 Burnley FC L 2020-03-07 Burnley FC 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2020-02-29 Newcastle United FC 0–0 Burnley FC D 2020-02-22 Burnley FC 3–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2020-02-15 Southampton FC 1–2 Burnley FC W

Watford FC Form

2020-06-25 Burnley FC 1–0 Watford FC L 2020-06-20 Watford FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2020-03-07 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Watford FC L 2020-02-29 Watford FC 3–0 Liverpool FC W 2020-02-23 Manchester United FC 3–0 Watford FC L 2020-02-08 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Watford FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC52% Draw28% Watford FC20%
Actual: Burnley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Watford FC
48%
Burnley FC or Watford FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC33% Draw52% Watford FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 25% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.