Watford FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Watford FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League .
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Watford FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 May | Manchester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 May | Arsenal FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Watford FC face off against Brighton & Hove Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Watford FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Gerard Deulofeu, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' It’s high time Graham Potter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Watford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' Magnificent from Abdoulaye Doucoure! That is 33 goals in 358 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Watford FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' Jose Holebas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' 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.
- 46' The Watford FC manager makes a substitution. Gerard Deulofeu departs to be replaced by Roberto Pereyra.
- 51' Dale Stephens has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 64' Jurgen Locadia makes way for Florin Andone at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 65' Florin Andone doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 75' The whistle greets Andre Gray as he departs to be replaced by Isaac Success.
- 77' Goal! Neal Maupay scores his 80 goal in 344 matches.
- 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brighton & Hove Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 87' Will Hughes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Watford FC so far.
- 88' A moment of madness from Lewis Dunk on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brighton & Hove Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 90' It is a substitution in Brighton & Hove Albion FC team. Solomon March is replaced by Bernardo on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Watford FC.
Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 15
- 25
- 29
- 16
- 19
- 21
- 9
-
18
Andre Gray ↓ Isaac Success 75'
- 7
- 4
Bench
- 12
- 1
- 27
- 2
-
37
Roberto Pereyra ↑ 46'
- 8
-
22
Isaac Success ↑ 75'
Coach
Javi Gracia
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 6
-
20
Solomon March ↓ Bernardo 90'
- 13
- 24
-
17
Glenn Murray ↓ Neal Maupay 64'
-
9
Jurgen Locadia ↓ Florin Andone 64'
- 22
- 33
Bench
- 15
- 18
-
10
Florin Andone ↑ 64'
- 27
-
30
Bernardo ↑ 90'
-
7
Neal Maupay ↑ 64'
- 11
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Neal Maupay | 3 |
| Abdoulaye Doucoure | 2 |
| Adam Webster | 2 |
| Roberto Pereyra | 2 |
| Roberto Pereyra | 2 |
| Florin Andone | 1 |
| Adrian Mariappa | 1 |
| Shane Duffy | 1 |
Head to Head
Watford FC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2019-08-10
Watford FC
0–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2019-05-12
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
L
2019-05-05
Arsenal FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2019-04-27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2019-04-23
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-04-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.96
Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Watford FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
73%
Watford FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Watford FC
| Handicap | Watford FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.