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Crystal Palace vs Watford: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 12, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London

Crystal Palace
1-2
Watford

Full time

What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Watford?

Watford won 1-2 on January 12, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 38′C. CathcartCrystal Palace (o.g.)
  • 67′C. CathcartWatford
  • 74′T. CleverleyWatford

Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Watford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Crystal Palace

4-3-3
  1. 11W. Zaha
  2. 14J. Ayew
  3. 4L. Milivojević
  1. 10A. Townsend
  2. 8C. Kouyaté
  3. 18J. McArthur
  1. 29A. Wan-Bissaka
  2. 3P. van Aanholt
  3. 5J. Tomkins
  4. 12M. Sakho
  1. 31Guaita

Watford

4-2-2-2
  1. 7Deulofeu
  2. 9T. Deeney
  1. 19W. Hughes
  2. 16A. Doucouré
  1. 37R. Pereyra
  2. 29É. Capoue
  1. 21Kiko Femenía
  2. 15C. Cathcart
  3. 25José Holebas
  4. 6A. Mariappa
  1. 26B. Foster
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Watford have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Crystal Palace
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 5, 2019Grimsby(home)1-0FA Cup
Jan 2, 2019Wolves(away)2-0Premier League
Dec 30, 2018Chelsea(home)0-1Premier League
Dec 26, 2018Cardiff(home)0-0Premier League
Dec 22, 2018Manchester City(away)3-2Premier League
Watford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 6, 2019Woking(away)2-0FA Cup
Jan 2, 2019Bournemouth(away)3-3Premier League
Dec 29, 2018Newcastle(home)1-1Premier League
Dec 26, 2018Chelsea(home)1-2Premier League
Dec 22, 2018West Ham(away)2-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Crystal Palace wins, 2 draws, 1 Watford win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2018Watford 2-1 Crystal PalacePremier League
Apr 21, 2018Watford 0-0 Crystal PalacePremier League
Dec 12, 2017Crystal Palace 2-1 WatfordPremier League
Mar 18, 2017Crystal Palace 1-0 WatfordPremier League
Dec 26, 2016Watford 1-1 Crystal PalacePremier League
Apr 24, 2016Crystal Palace 2-1 WatfordFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Watford vs Crystal Palace on Aug 26, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Crystal Palace score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.4 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Crystal Palace1.01.265/155/15
Watford1.41.547/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Crystal Palace62139127

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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