Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Watford FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Watford FC — Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 2–7 | L |
| 28 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 0–8 | L |
| 15 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Tottenham Hotspur FC to score. At the same time, Watford FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' A tactical swap from Watford FC — Gerard Deulofeu on, Danny Welbeck off on 4 minutes.
- 6' Abdoulaye Doucoure doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 11' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 13' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Davinson Sanchez on 13 minutes.
- 18' Tottenham Hotspur FC have won 662 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 23' Harry Winks is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tottenham Hotspur FC so far.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Tottenham Hotspur FC and Watford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' Toby Alderweireld has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 38 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Tottenham Hotspur FC make a change. Davinson Sanchez trudges off to be replaced by Son Heungmin on 46 minutes.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' Jan Vertonghen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 385 appearances.
- 63' It is a substitution in Tottenham Hotspur FC team. Lucas Moura is replaced by Erik Lamela on 63 minute.
- 68' It’s high time Mauricio Pochettino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' The crowd applauds Harry Winks as he leaves the pitch. Tanguy Ndombele steps in for Tottenham Hotspur FC.
- 71' Time for substitution for Watford FC. Daryl Janmaat is replaced by Femenia Far.
- 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 77' Tottenham Hotspur FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 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' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Roberto Pereyra.
- 84' Watford FC make a change. Roberto Pereyra trudges off to be replaced by Will Hughes on 84 minutes.
- 86' Dele Alli makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Tottenham Hotspur FC are in front.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Femenia Far on 88 minutes.
- 89' Danny Rose catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Tottenham Hotspur FC. Dele Alli will be fuming at that decision.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 20
- 5
- 4
-
6
Davinson Sanchez ↓ Son Heungmin 46'
- 22
- 24
-
8
Harry Winks ↓ Tanguy Ndombele 70'
- 17
-
27
Lucas Moura ↓ Erik Lamela 63'
- 10
Bench
- 15
-
7
Son Heungmin ↑ 46'
- 33
- 21
-
11
Erik Lamela ↑ 63'
-
28
Tanguy Ndombele ↑ 70'
- 49
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 26
- 15
- 25
- 27
-
2
Daryl Janmaat ↓ Femenia Far 71'
- 16
-
37
Roberto Pereyra ↓ Will Hughes 84'
- 8
- 14
- 4
Bench
- 11
- 1
-
19
Will Hughes ↑ 84'
-
21
Femenia Far ↑ 71'
- 18
-
7
Gerard Deulofeu ↑ 4'
- 23
Coach
Quique Sanchez Flores
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Son Heungmin | 2 |
| Craig Cathcart | 2 |
| Abdoulaye Doucoure | 2 |
| Abdoulaye Doucoure | 1 |
| Troy Deeney | 1 |
| Llorente | 1 |
| Dele Alli | 1 |
| Davinson Sanchez | 1 |
Head to Head
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2019-10-19
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
2019-10-05
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2019-10-01
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–7
FC Bayern München
L
2019-09-28
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–1
Southampton FC
W
2019-09-21
Leicester City FC
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2019-09-18
PAE Olympiakos SFP
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
Watford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.62
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Watford FC xG
I would bet for:
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Watford FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Watford FC
57%
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Watford FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Watford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 0
7%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC
| Handicap | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.