Watford vs West Ham

24 August 2019 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Chris Kavanagh

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

  • Andre Gray 17’
  • Mark Noble 3’ (pen)
  • Sébastien Haller 64’, 73’

Match summary

West Ham won 3-1 away at Watford. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Mark Noble put West Ham ahead from the penalty spot in the 3rd minute and Andre Gray equalised in the 17th minute, set up by Will Hughes. In the second half, Sébastien Haller put West Ham back in front in the 64th minute, set up by Felipe Anderson and Haller made it 1-3 from a corner in the 73rd minute.

The chances backed that up: West Ham created 3.57 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Watford's 2.29 from 23.

Match stats

Watford West Ham
23 Shots 16
3 Shots on Target 10
8 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.29 xG 3.46
2.29 Non-penalty xG 2.70
20 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Watford West Ham
Kick-off
3’
Mark Noble
Penalty0-1 (West Ham)
Andre Gray
Assist: Will Hughes1-1 (Watford)
17’
Half-time1-1
64’
Sébastien Haller
Assist: Felipe Anderson1-2 (West Ham)
73’
Sébastien Haller1-3 (West Ham)
Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Watford
  • José Holebas
West Ham
  • Angelo Ogbonna

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.29 3.57 3’ Mark Noble (West Ham), 0-1 3’ 17’ Andre Gray (Watford), 1-1 17’ 64’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), 1-2 64’ 73’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), 1-3 73’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.29 3.57 3’ Mark Noble (West Ham), 0-1 Noble 3’ 17’ Andre Gray (Watford), 1-1 Gray 17’ 64’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), 1-2 Haller 64’ 73’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), 1-3 Haller 73’
Watford 2.29 xGWest Ham 3.57 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 West Ham attacking Watford attacking 
73’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), from a corner, 0.94 xG, goal 55’ Will Hughes (Watford), open play, 0.84 xG, off target 3’ Mark Noble (West Ham), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 64’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 72’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 6’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 9’ Manuel Lanzini (West Ham), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 22’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 39’ Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 73’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 27’ Andre Gray (Watford), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 47’ Tom Cleverley (Watford), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 81’ Tom Cleverley (Watford), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 48’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 69’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 42’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), from a corner, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 43’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 12’ Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 17’ Andre Gray (Watford), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 83’ Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ Andre Gray (Watford), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 54’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 86’ Andre Gray (Watford), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 40’ Tom Cleverley (Watford), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 50’ Andriy Yarmolenko (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 9’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Craig Dawson (Watford), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Pablo Fornals (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 58’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 15’ Will Hughes (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 33’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Andre Gray (Watford), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Arthur Masuaku (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 83’ Ismaila Sarr (Watford), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Etienne Capoue (Watford), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), from a corner, 0.94 xG, goal 55’ Will Hughes (Watford), open play, 0.84 xG, off target 3’ Mark Noble (West Ham), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 64’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 72’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 6’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 9’ Manuel Lanzini (West Ham), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 22’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 39’ Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 73’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 27’ Andre Gray (Watford), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 47’ Tom Cleverley (Watford), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 81’ Tom Cleverley (Watford), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 69’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 48’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 43’ Sébastien Haller (West Ham), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 42’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), from a corner, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 17’ Andre Gray (Watford), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 83’ Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ Andre Gray (Watford), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 54’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 86’ Andre Gray (Watford), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 40’ Tom Cleverley (Watford), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 50’ Andriy Yarmolenko (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 11’ Craig Dawson (Watford), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Pablo Fornals (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 58’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 15’ Will Hughes (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Arthur Masuaku (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Andre Gray (Watford), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 83’ Ismaila Sarr (Watford), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Etienne Capoue (Watford), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ben Foster GK900 0.000.041
Kiko Femenía DEF900 0.000.242
Craig Dawson DEF901 0.030.000
Craig Cathcart DEF900 0.000.000
José Holebas DEF900 0.000.203
Etienne Capoue MID901 0.010.000
Abdoulaye Doucouré MID903 0.270.254
Will Hughes MID7812 0.870.183
Tom Cleverley MID903 0.270.173
Gerard Deulofeu MID787 0.500.082
Andre Gray FWD9015 0.321.123
Ismaila Sarr Sub121 0.010.000
Danny Welbeck Sub120 0.000.011
Domingos Quina Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Watford win 44% Avg odds 2.21
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.52
West Ham win 29% Avg odds 3.32

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Watford LLLLL
West Ham WWWLD

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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.