Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Premier League · 2019-20
Everton FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Watford FC
Sat 17 Aug 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Seamus Coleman 14' Y
Y 31' Etienne Capoue
Andre Gomes 47' Y
Y 59' Jose Holebas
Y 62' Roberto Pereyra

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Watford FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham
  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Mark Scholes

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
2
Everton FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Watford FC
Last 5 meetings
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
17 Aug Watford FC H 1–0 W
10 Aug Crystal Palace FC A 0–0 D
12 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 2–2 D
03 May Burnley FC H 2–0 W
27 Apr Crystal Palace FC A 0–0 D
21 Apr Manchester United FC H 4–0 W
Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Everton FC A 0–1 L
10 Aug Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–3 L
18 May Manchester City FC A 0–6 L
12 May West Ham United FC H 1–4 L
05 May Chelsea FC A 0–3 L
27 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Everton FC and Watford FC.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' Bernard doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 14' It’s a booking for Everton FC player. Seamus Coleman gets a Yellow card.
  • 19' Watford FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Andre Gomes suffering a number of foals already.
  • 29' It looks surprising Watford FC does not make any changes. Craig Cathcart has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Etienne Capoue.
  • 36' Watford FC have won 391 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' It is a cagey affair so far. Everton FC in their trying to find a way past Watford FC's compact .
  • 47' That is a Yellow card for Everton FC. Andre Gomes will be fuming at that decision.
  • 52' Yerry Mina is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Everton FC so far.
  • 57' Watford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jose Holebas on 59 minutes.
  • 62' Watford FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
  • 63' Everton FC ring the changes. Richarlison has done his job and it is now time for Theo Walcott to step up.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Watford FC. Will Hughes is replaced by Danny Welbeck.
  • 72' Moise Kean gets the nod from Everton FC. He replaces Dominic Calvert-Lewin and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 73' Everton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mason Holgate is hanging Lucas Digne on the field on 73 minute.
  • 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 79' The crowd applauds Gerard Deulofeu as he leaves the pitch. Tom Cleverley steps in for Watford FC.
  • 83' Watford FC ring the changes. Etienne Capoue has done his job and it is now time for Andre Gray to step up.
  • 88' Richarlison, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Everton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Silva

Watford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javi Gracia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joshua King 3
Richarlison 2
Bernard 1
Adam Masina 1
Roberto Pereyra 1
Yerry Mina 1
Theo Walcott 1
Emmanuel Dennis 1

Head to Head

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

2019-08-17 Everton FC 1–0 Watford FC W 2019-08-10 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Everton FC D 2019-05-12 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 Everton FC D 2019-05-03 Everton FC 2–0 Burnley FC W 2019-04-27 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Everton FC D 2019-04-21 Everton FC 4–0 Manchester United FC W

Watford FC Form

2019-08-17 Everton FC 1–0 Watford FC L 2019-08-10 Watford FC 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2019-05-18 Manchester City FC 6–0 Watford FC L 2019-05-12 Watford FC 1–4 West Ham United FC L 2019-05-05 Chelsea FC 3–0 Watford FC L 2019-04-27 Watford FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.66 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Everton FC to win 60% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC60% Draw25% Watford FC15%
Actual: Everton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Everton FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Watford FC
40%
Everton FC or Watford FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Everton FC40% Draw48% Watford FC12%
Actual: Everton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Everton FC

Handicap Everton FC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 25% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Everton FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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