Saturday , 14 November 2026

Newcastle United FC vs Watford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Newcastle United FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Watford FC
Sat 15 Jan 2022 · 15:00 UTC St James' Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Jonjo Shelvey 6' Y
Y 51' Moussa Sissoko
Ryan Fraser 53' Y
Paul Dummett 72' Y
Y 90' Samir

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United FC vs Watford FC — Premier League at St James' Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Dean Whitestone
  • Referee Scott Ledger
  • Referee Adrian Holmes
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Referee Simon Beck
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Josh Smith
8 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

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

1
4
2
Newcastle United FC 7 games · Avg 2.0 goals Watford FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-01-15 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Watford FC 2021-09-25 Watford FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC 2020-07-11 Watford FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC 2019-08-31 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Watford FC 2019-01-26 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Watford FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jan Watford FC H 1–1 D
27 Dec Manchester United FC H 1–1 D
19 Dec Manchester City FC H 0–4 L
16 Dec Liverpool FC A 1–3 L
12 Dec Leicester City FC A 0–4 L
04 Dec Burnley FC H 1–0 W
Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jan Newcastle United FC A 1–1 D
01 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–1 L
28 Dec West Ham United FC H 1–4 L
10 Dec Brentford FC A 1–2 L
04 Dec Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
01 Dec Chelsea FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
14% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Newcastle United FC
Harvey Barnes 2 G 2 A
Joe Willock 2 G
Anthony Elanga 2 G
Yoane Wissa 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at St James' Park as Newcastle United FC face off against Watford FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Watford FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 6' Jonjo Shelvey picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 11' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paul Dummett is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Newcastle United FC.
  • 16' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their trying to find a way past Watford FC's compact .
  • 26' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
  • 31' Fabian Schar, a Switzerland , has 49 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 46 minutes.
  • 49' Against the run of play, Allan Saint-Maximin has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 51' Poor challenge from Moussa Sissoko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 53' A moment of madness from Ryan Fraser on 53 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United FC will be frustrated.
  • 58' Jonjo Shelvey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Watford FC tonight.
  • 63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Claudio Ranieri will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 66' The Watford FC manager makes a substitution. Jeremy Ngakia departs to be replaced by Femenia Far.
  • 71' Ryan Fraser has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 72' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Paul Dummett gets a Yellow card.
  • 74' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Ryan Fraser by Jacob Murphy on 74 minute.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Watford FC. Juraj Kucka is replaced by Tom Cleverley.
  • 82' Watford FC is showing some good football. However, Watford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Emmanuel Dennis as he leaves the pitch. Juan Hernandez steps in for Watford FC.
  • 86' The whistle greets Allan Saint-Maximin as he departs to be replaced by Miguel Almiron.
  • 88' The Brazil forward Joao Pedro breaks the deadlock on 88 minutes. 1-1!
  • 90' Watford FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

Watford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Troy Deeney 2
Sean Longstaff 1
Ismaila Sarr 1
Ayoze Perez 1
Allan Saint-Maximin 1
Salomon Rondon 1
Joao Pedro 1
Abdoulaye Doucoure 1

Head to Head

2022-01-15 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Watford FC 2021-09-25 Watford FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC 2020-07-11 Watford FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC 2019-08-31 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Watford FC 2019-01-26 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Watford FC

Newcastle United FC Form

2022-01-15 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Watford FC D 2021-12-27 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Manchester United FC D 2021-12-19 Newcastle United FC 0–4 Manchester City FC L 2021-12-16 Liverpool FC 3–1 Newcastle United FC L 2021-12-12 Leicester City FC 4–0 Newcastle United FC L 2021-12-04 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Burnley FC W

Watford FC Form

2022-01-15 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Watford FC D 2022-01-01 Watford FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2021-12-28 Watford FC 1–4 West Ham United FC L 2021-12-10 Brentford FC 2–1 Watford FC L 2021-12-04 Watford FC 1–3 Manchester City FC L 2021-12-01 Watford FC 1–2 Chelsea FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15 Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Newcastle United FC or Watford FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United FC37% Draw29% Watford FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Watford FC
63%
Newcastle United FC or Watford FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC24% Draw50% Watford FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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