Watford FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Watford FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Vicarage Road Stadium.
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Norwich City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 28 Aug | Southampton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | West Ham United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Watford FC vs Newcastle United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Tom Cleverley, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' France international Moussa Sissoko has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' Watford FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 19' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Javier Manquillo.
- 23' Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sean Longstaff makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 28' Newcastle United FC is showing some good football. However, Newcastle United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Matt Ritchie gets a Yellow card.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. William Troost-Ekong is booked for Watford FC — Yellow card on 40.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! William Troost-Ekong argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Another change for Watford FC made on 46 minute. Tom Cleverley leaves to be changed by Ozan Tufan.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Danny Rose has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Watford FC and Newcastle United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' It is a substitution in Watford FC team. Juraj Kucka is replaced by Joao Pedro on 64 minute.
- 67' Another substitution for Watford FC to replace Femenia Far by Jeremy Ngakia on 67 minute.
- 70' Watford FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 72' Magnificent from Ismaila Sarr! That is 73 goals in 428 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' The whistle greets Emmanuel Dennis as he departs to be replaced by Oghenekaro Etebo.
- 79' The whistle greets Miguel Almiron as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Murphy.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Dwight Gayle. He replaces Joe Willock on 84 minute.
- 89' Joe Willock needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Karl Darlow.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 1
- 15
-
8
Tom Cleverley ↓ Ozan Tufan 46'
-
21
Femenia Far ↓ Jeremy Ngakia 67'
- 7
- 3
- 19
- 23
- 5
-
33
Juraj Kucka ↓ Joao Pedro 64'
Bench
-
18
Ozan Tufan ↑ 46'
- 11
- 12
- 27
-
4
Oghenekaro Etebo ↑ 75'
- 35
-
10
Joao Pedro ↑ 64'
-
2
Jeremy Ngakia ↑ 67'
- 29
Coach
Xisco Munoz
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 26
- 14
- 2
- 19
- 11
- 18
- 10
- 7
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Jacob Murphy 79'
-
28
Joe Willock ↓ Dwight Gayle 84'
Bench
-
34
Dwight Gayle ↑ 84'
- 21
- 16
- 5
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 79'
- 12
- 17
- 29
- 57
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Troy Deeney | 2 |
| Dwight Gayle | 1 |
| Sean Longstaff | 1 |
| Ismaila Sarr | 1 |
| Ayoze Perez | 1 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 1 |
| Salomon Rondon | 1 |
| Joao Pedro | 1 |
Head to Head
Watford FC Form
Newcastle United FC Form
2021-09-25
Watford FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2021-09-17
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Leeds United FC
D
2021-09-11
Manchester United FC
4–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2021-08-28
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Southampton FC
D
2021-08-21
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2021-08-15
Newcastle United FC
2–4
West Ham United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Watford FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
53%
Watford FC or Newcastle United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Watford FC
| Handicap | Watford FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.