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Crystal Palace vs Watford: result 4-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 18, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London

Crystal Palace
4-0
Watford

Full time

What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Watford?

Crystal Palace won 4-0 on February 18, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 22′W. ZahaCrystal Palace
  • 38′C. MartinCrystal Palace
  • 50′C. MartinCrystal Palace
  • 64′K. DikgacoiCrystal Palace

Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Watford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Crystal Palace

  1. 16W. Zaha
  2. 19J. Easter
  3. 35C. Martin
  1. 7D. Ambrose
  2. 8K. Dikgacoi
  3. 15M. Jedinak
  1. 2N. Clyne
  2. 4J. Parr
  3. 5P. McCarthy
  4. 6Anthony Gardner
  1. 1J. Speroni

Watford

  1. 10C. Iwelumo
  2. 25J. Garner
  1. 4J. Eustace
  2. 18A. Kačaniklić
  3. 32J. Hogg
  1. 2L. Hodson
  2. 6A. Mariappa
  3. 11C. Forsyth
  4. 12Lloyd Doyley
  5. 33N. Nosworthy
  1. 1S. Loach
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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, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Watford have 5, 6 and 4.

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

Crystal Palace
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 14, 2012Bristol City(away)2-2Championship
Feb 4, 2012Middlesbrough(away)0-0Championship
Jan 31, 2012Brighton(home)1-1Championship
Jan 24, 2012Cardiff(away)0-2League Cup
Jan 21, 2012Blackpool(away)1-2Championship
Watford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 14, 2012Leicester(home)3-2Championship
Feb 11, 2012Nottingham Forest(away)1-1Championship
Feb 4, 2012Barnsley(home)2-1Championship
Jan 31, 2012Millwall(away)2-0Championship
Jan 27, 2012Tottenham(home)0-1FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Crystal Palace win, 0 draws, 0 Watford wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 15, 2011Watford 0-2 Crystal PalaceChampionship

Last archived meeting: Watford vs Crystal Palace on Oct 15, 2011

How many goals should we expect?

Crystal Palace score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Crystal Palace0.91.158/155/15
Watford1.31.239/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Watford102268198

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