Watford FC vs Fulham FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Watford FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League at Vicarage Road Stadium.
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Roger East
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Watford FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Leicester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Chelsea FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Watford FC and Fulham FC get this one started.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Scott Parker might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' Abdoulaye Doucoure doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 28' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' What a moment for Ryan Babel! That strike on 33 puts his side firmly in control.
- 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Will Hughes, as he is very good at scoring at Vicarage Road Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 44' The referee calls foul for Adrian Mariappa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Daryl Janmaat. He replaces Roberto Pereyra on 46 minute.
- 47' Daryl Janmaat picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' 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.
- 57' Watford FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
- 62' Fulham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 63' Goal! Will Hughes scores his 10 goal in 371 matches.
- 66' The referee shows Fulham FC player a Yellow card on 66.
- 69' A stunning finish from Troy Deeney — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 72' The crowd applauds Tim Ream as he leaves the pitch. Jean Michael Seri steps in for Fulham FC.
- 75' A stunning finish from Femenia Far — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 78' Watford FC make a change. Etienne Capoue trudges off to be replaced by Quina on 78 minutes.
- 81' Fulham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andre Schurrle is hanging Ryan Babel on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' Gerard Deulofeu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 87' Fulham FC make a change. Tom Cairney trudges off to be replaced by Kevin McDonald on 87 minutes.
- 90' Fulham FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 4-1 the final result. Fulham FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 15
- 25
- 6
-
29
Etienne Capoue ↓ Quina 78'
- 16
-
37
Roberto Pereyra ↓ Daryl Janmaat 46'
- 19
- 21
- 9
-
7
Gerard Deulofeu ↓ Andre Gray 46'
Bench
- 11
- 12
- 1
- 27
-
2
Daryl Janmaat ↑ 46'
-
18
Andre Gray ↑ 46'
-
20
Quina ↑ 78'
Coach
Javi Gracia
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 9
-
13
Tim Ream ↓ Jean Michael Seri 72'
- 3
- 22
-
10
Tom Cairney C ↓ Kevin McDonald 87'
- 23
- 5
- 29
- 20
-
12
Ryan Babel ↓ Andre Schurrle 81'
Bench
- 4
-
6
Kevin McDonald ↑ 87'
- 7
-
14
Andre Schurrle ↑ 81'
- 21
-
24
Jean Michael Seri ↑ 72'
- 31
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timothy Castagne | 1 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 1 |
| Joachim Andersen | 1 |
| Andre Gray | 1 |
| Rodrigo Muniz | 1 |
| Andre Gray | 1 |
| Rocco Vata | 1 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 1 |
Watford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.13
Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Watford FC to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Watford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Watford FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Fulham FC
38%
Watford FC or Fulham FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Watford FC
| Handicap | Watford FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 22% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.