Saturday , 14 November 2026

Everton FC vs Watford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Everton FC
2 – 5
Full Time
Watford FC
Sat 23 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Goodison Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Lucas Digne 17' Y
Y 44' William Troost-Ekong
Allan 54' Y
Allan 55' Y
Y 70' Emmanuel Dennis
Richarlison 72' Y
Y 81' Joshua King
Jose Rondon 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Watford FC — Premier League at Goodison Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Tim Wood
  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 22
3 Manchester City FC 10 21
4 Liverpool FC 10 18
5 Chelsea FC 10 16
6 Everton FC 10 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 15
8 Brentford FC 10 14
9 Leeds United FC 10 14
10 Aston Villa FC 10 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 12
12 Newcastle United FC 10 12
13 Hull City AFC 10 11
14 Ipswich Town FC 10 11
15 Fulham FC 10 10
16 Nottingham Forest FC 10 9
17 Coventry City FC 10 9
18 Manchester United FC 10 8
19 Sunderland AFC 10 8
20 Crystal Palace FC 10 7

Head-to-Head

2
2
2
Everton FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Watford FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-23 Everton FC 2–5 Watford FC 2020-02-01 Watford FC 2–3 Everton FC 2019-08-17 Everton FC 1–0 Watford FC 2019-02-09 Watford FC 1–0 Everton FC 2018-12-10 Everton FC 2–2 Watford FC

Recent Form

Everton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Watford FC H 2–5 L
17 Oct West Ham United FC H 0–1 L
02 Oct Manchester United FC A 1–1 D
25 Sep Norwich City FC H 2–0 W
18 Sep Aston Villa FC A 0–3 L
13 Sep Burnley FC H 3–1 W
Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Everton FC A 5–2 W
16 Oct Liverpool FC H 0–5 L
02 Oct Leeds United FC A 0–1 L
25 Sep Newcastle United FC H 1–1 D
18 Sep Norwich City FC A 3–1 W
11 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Everton FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Everton FC
Thierno Barry 6 G 1 A
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall 3 G 1 A
James Tarkowski 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Goodison Park!
  • 3' What composure from Tom Davies! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 8' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Everton FC and Watford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 13' GOAL! Joshua King scores on 13.
  • 17' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Digne on 17 minutes.
  • 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Demarai Gray, as he is very good at scoring at Goodison Park with 7 goals in the last 6 games.
  • 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 32' It looks like no one’s ball. Everton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 42' Ben Godfrey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Everton FC tonight.
  • 44' Watford FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Seamus Coleman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Watford FC.
  • 54' Everton FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Allan on 55.
  • 60' A change in the Everton FC ranks — Anthony Gordon exits the field as Richarlison enters on 60.
  • 63' Richarlison does the damage! The net is bulging and Everton FC surge ahead!
  • 64' Time for substitution for Watford FC. Ismaila Sarr is replaced by Emmanuel Dennis.
  • 69' The home supporters are growing impatient. Everton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Emmanuel Dennis on 70 minutes.
  • 72' Richarlison catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
  • 76' Jeremy Ngakia makes way for Nicolas N'Koulou at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Watford FC.
  • 77' The Everton FC manager makes a substitution. Demarai Gray departs to be replaced by Alex Iwobi.
  • 78' Assisted by Juan Hernandez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Juraj Kucka makes no mistake. 2-2!
  • 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joshua King makes it 2-3.
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Joshua King. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 86' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 87' Against the run of play, Joshua King has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 90' Jose Rondon is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Watford FC take all three points.

Lineups

Everton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rafael Benitez

Watford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joshua King 3
Richarlison 2
Emmanuel Dennis 1
Abdoulaye Doucoure 1
Lucas Digne 1
Juraj Kucka 1
Seamus Coleman 1
Tom Davies 1

Head to Head

2021-10-23 Everton FC 2–5 Watford FC 2020-02-01 Watford FC 2–3 Everton FC 2019-08-17 Everton FC 1–0 Watford FC 2019-02-09 Watford FC 1–0 Everton FC 2018-12-10 Everton FC 2–2 Watford FC

Everton FC Form

2021-10-23 Everton FC 2–5 Watford FC L 2021-10-17 Everton FC 0–1 West Ham United FC L 2021-10-02 Manchester United FC 1–1 Everton FC D 2021-09-25 Everton FC 2–0 Norwich City FC W 2021-09-18 Aston Villa FC 3–0 Everton FC L 2021-09-13 Everton FC 3–1 Burnley FC W

Watford FC Form

2021-10-23 Everton FC 2–5 Watford FC W 2021-10-16 Watford FC 0–5 Liverpool FC L 2021-10-02 Leeds United FC 1–0 Watford FC L 2021-09-25 Watford FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2021-09-18 Norwich City FC 1–3 Watford FC W 2021-09-11 Watford FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Everton FC or Watford FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC34% Draw26% Watford FC40%
Actual: Watford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Everton FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Watford FC
66%
Everton FC or Watford FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC25% Draw43% Watford FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–5 not predicted
2 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Everton FC

Handicap Everton FC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 16% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 20% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Everton FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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