Brighton vs Watford

2 February 2019 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Simon Hooper

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Brighton and Watford could not be separated in a goalless draw.

Brighton had the better of the chances, with 1.84 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Watford's 0.28 from 5.

Match stats

Brighton Watford
21 Shots 5
4 Shots on Target 0
7 Corners 0
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1.84 xG 0.28
1.84 Non-penalty xG 0.28
8 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Brighton Watford
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Full-time0-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Brighton
  • Davy Pröpper

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.84 0.28 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.84 0.28
Brighton 1.84 xGWatford 0.28 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Watford attacking Brighton attacking 
86’ Florin Andone (Brighton), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 35’ Davy Pröpper (Brighton), set piece, 0.29 xG, off target 80’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 80’ Shane Duffy (Brighton), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 84’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 85’ Troy Deeney (Watford), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90’ Florin Andone (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 79’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 81’ Shane Duffy (Brighton), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 69’ Glenn Murray (Brighton), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 55’ Gaëtan Bong (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 83’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ Ken Sema (Watford), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 62’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 87’ Will Hughes (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 23’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 41’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 56’ Will Hughes (Watford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 63’ Shane Duffy (Brighton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 17’ Troy Deeney (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Davy Pröpper (Brighton), set piece, 0.29 xG, off target 86’ Florin Andone (Brighton), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 80’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 80’ Shane Duffy (Brighton), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 84’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 85’ Troy Deeney (Watford), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90’ Florin Andone (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 81’ Shane Duffy (Brighton), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 79’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 69’ Glenn Murray (Brighton), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 83’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ Gaëtan Bong (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ Ken Sema (Watford), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 87’ Will Hughes (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 62’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+1’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 23’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 41’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 56’ Will Hughes (Watford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 63’ Shane Duffy (Brighton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 17’ Troy Deeney (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Jürgen Locadia (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ Yves Bissouma (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Mat Ryan GK900 0.000.000
Martín Montoya DEF900 0.000.172
Shane Duffy DEF903 0.240.000
Lewis Dunk DEF901 0.010.121
Gaëtan Bong DEF901 0.060.061
Pascal Groß MID903 0.211.0110
Yves Bissouma MID903 0.070.000
Davy Pröpper MID901 0.290.042
Solly March FWD901 0.050.342
Glenn Murray FWD731 0.070.021
Jürgen Locadia FWD905 0.440.031
Florin Andone Sub172 0.400.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brighton win 38% Bet365 odds 2.55
Draw 30% Bet365 odds 3.30
Watford win 32% Bet365 odds 3.00

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Brighton WDLLL
Watford DDWDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Watford 2-0 Brighton, 11 Aug 18 Next meeting: Watford 0-3 Brighton, 10 Aug 19  All Brighton vs Watford meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.