Thursday , 2 July 2026

Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Watford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Watford FC
Sun 29 Aug 2021 · 13:00 UTC Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Oghenekaro Etebo
Harry Kane 45' Y
Y 54' Moussa Sissoko
Dele Alli 61' Y
Oliver Skipp 85' Y
Y 90' Emmanuel Dennis

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Eddie Smart
  • Referee Andre Marriner

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

3
2
1
Tottenham Hotspur FC 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Watford FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-29 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Watford FC 2020-01-18 Watford FC 0–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2019-10-19 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–1 Watford FC 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
29 Aug Watford FC H 1–0 W
22 Aug Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–0 W
15 Aug Manchester City FC H 1–0 W
23 May Leicester City FC A 4–2 W
19 May Aston Villa FC H 1–2 L
16 May Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–1 L
21 Aug Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–2 L
14 Aug Aston Villa FC H 3–2 W
08 May Swansea City AFC H 2–0 W
01 May Brentford FC A 0–2 L
24 Apr Millwall FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Tottenham Hotspur FC and Watford FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 10' Watford FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' Tottenham Hotspur FC is showing some good football. However, Tottenham Hotspur FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver Skipp made 385 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 29' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Oghenekaro Etebo.
  • 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
  • 39' Watford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 42' Tottenham Hotspur FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Son Heungmin on 42.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Harry Kane. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 50' It looks surprising Tottenham Hotspur FC does not make any changes. Adam Masina has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 51' It is a substitution in Watford FC team. Craig Cathcart is replaced by Jeremy Ngakia on 51 minute.
  • 54' Watford FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dele Alli.
  • 65' Another change for Watford FC made on 65 minute. Joshua King leaves to be changed by Juan Hernandez.
  • 68' It is a substitution in Tottenham Hotspur FC team. Steven Bergwijn is replaced by Lucas Moura on 68 minute.
  • 71' Another substitution for Watford FC to replace Moussa Sissoko by Tom Cleverley on 71 minute.
  • 76' The travelling Watford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 81' Japhet Tanganga has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 85' The referee calls foul for Oliver Skipp. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 88' Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bryan Gil is hanging Son Heungmin on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Emmanuel Dennis. He receives a Yellow card.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Watford FC.

Lineups

Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

Watford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xisco Munoz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2021-08-29 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Watford FC 2020-01-18 Watford FC 0–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2019-10-19 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–1 Watford FC 2019-01-30 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Watford FC 2018-09-02 Watford FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC

Tottenham Hotspur FC Form

2021-08-29 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Watford FC W 2021-08-22 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-08-15 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Manchester City FC W 2021-05-23 Leicester City FC 2–4 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-05-19 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC L 2021-05-16 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W

Watford FC Form

2021-08-29 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Watford FC L 2021-08-21 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 Watford FC L 2021-08-14 Watford FC 3–2 Aston Villa FC W 2021-05-08 Watford FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC W 2021-05-01 Brentford FC 2–0 Watford FC L 2021-04-24 Watford FC 1–0 Millwall FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Tottenham Hotspur FC51% Draw29% Watford FC20%
Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Watford FC
49%
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Watford FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Tottenham Hotspur FC32% Draw53% Watford FC15%
Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC

Handicap Tottenham Hotspur FC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 25% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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