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Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Watford FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Watford FC
Wed 30 Jan 2019 · 20:00 UTC Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Watford FC — Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Referee Stuart Burt

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

3
2
1
Tottenham Hotspur FC 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Watford FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-30 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Watford FC 2018-09-02 Watford FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC

Recent Form

Tottenham Hotspur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Watford FC H 2–1 W
27 Jan Crystal Palace FC A 0–2 L
20 Jan Fulham FC A 2–1 W
13 Jan Manchester United FC H 0–1 L
04 Jan Tranmere Rovers FC A 7–0 W
01 Jan Cardiff City FC A 3–0 W
Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–2 L
26 Jan Newcastle United FC A 2–0 W
19 Jan Burnley FC H 0–0 D
12 Jan Crystal Palace FC A 2–1 W
06 Jan Woking FC A 2–0 W
02 Jan AFC Bournemouth A 3–3 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Tottenham Hotspur FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/4
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Tottenham Hotspur FC
Jan Paul van Hecke 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium that hosts another battle between Tottenham Hotspur FC and Watford FC.
  • 5' Tottenham Hotspur FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Llorente, as he is very good at scoring at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Tottenham Hotspur FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' Son Heungmin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' Watford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 38' GOAL! Craig Cathcart scores on 38.
  • 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mauricio Pochettino might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Adrian Mariappa.
  • 46' The Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes a substitution. Serge Aurier departs to be replaced by Lucas Moura.
  • 51' Watford FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' Isaac Success is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gerard Deulofeu at the 61 minute mark.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Watford FC. Tom Cleverley is replaced by Ben Wilmot.
  • 69' Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kieran Trippier is hanging Moussa Sissoko on the field on 69 minute.
  • 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Etienne Capoue.
  • 79' Erik Lamela is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jan Vertonghen at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' Son Heungmin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 85' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 87' Brilliant from the ! Llorente makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 87.
  • 90' Jose Holebas was booked on 90.
  • Tottenham Hotspur FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mauricio Pochettino

Watford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javi Gracia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Craig Cathcart 2
Abdoulaye Doucoure 2
Son Heungmin 2
Davinson Sanchez 1
Troy Deeney 1
Craig Cathcart 1
Abdoulaye Doucoure 1
Troy Deeney 1

Head to Head

2019-01-30 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Watford FC 2018-09-02 Watford FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC

Tottenham Hotspur FC Form

2019-01-30 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Watford FC W 2019-01-27 Crystal Palace FC 2–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2019-01-20 Fulham FC 1–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2019-01-13 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0–1 Manchester United FC L 2019-01-04 Tranmere Rovers FC 0–7 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2019-01-01 Cardiff City FC 0–3 Tottenham Hotspur FC W

Watford FC Form

2019-01-30 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Watford FC L 2019-01-26 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Watford FC W 2019-01-19 Watford FC 0–0 Burnley FC D 2019-01-12 Crystal Palace FC 1–2 Watford FC W 2019-01-06 Woking FC 0–2 Watford FC W 2019-01-02 AFC Bournemouth 3–3 Watford FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Tottenham Hotspur FC or Watford FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Tottenham Hotspur FC41% Draw28% Watford FC31%
Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Watford FC
59%
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Watford FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Tottenham Hotspur FC27% Draw48% Watford FC25%
Actual: Watford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC

Handicap Tottenham Hotspur FC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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