Watford vs Crystal Palace: result 1-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on February 23, 2022 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Crystal Palace?
Crystal Palace won 1-4 on February 23, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 15′J. MatetaCrystal Palace
- 18′M. SissokoWatford
- 42′C. GallagherCrystal Palace
- 85′W. ZahaCrystal Palace
- 90′W. ZahaCrystal Palace
Official lineup for Watford vs Crystal Palace
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Watford
4-3-3- 23I. Sarr
- 25E. Dennis
- 7J. King
- 6I. Louza
- 8T. Cleverley
- 19M. Sissoko
- 22Samir
- 14H. Kamara
- 21Kiko Femenía
- 15C. Cathcart
- 1B. Foster
Crystal Palace
4-3-3- 14J. Mateta
- 11W. Zaha
- 7M. Olise
- 23C. Gallagher
- 12W. Hughes
- 8C. Kouyaté
- 3T. Mitchell
- 6M. Guéhi
- 16J. Andersen
- 17N. Clyne
- 1J. Butland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Crystal Palace have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2022 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Brighton(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2022 | West Ham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Burnley(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Norwich(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2022 | Chelsea(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Brentford(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Norwich(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Hartlepool(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Liverpool(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Watford wins, 1 draw, 2 Crystal Palace wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2021 | Watford 1-0 Crystal Palace | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Crystal Palace 3-1 Watford | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Crystal Palace 1-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Watford 0-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Watford 2-1 Crystal Palace | FA Cup |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Crystal Palace 1-2 Watford | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Watford vs Crystal Palace on Aug 24, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 0.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Crystal Palace | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 7 |
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