West Ham vs Watford

22 December 2018 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Lee Mason

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Troy Deeney 30’ (pen)
  • Gerard Deulofeu 87’

Match summary

Watford took a 2-0 win at West Ham. Watford led 1-0 at half-time.

Troy Deeney put Watford ahead from the penalty spot in the 30th minute and Gerard Deulofeu made it 0-2 in the 87th minute, set up by Roberto Pereyra.

There was little between the sides on chances: West Ham created 2.08 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots, Watford 2.33 from 11.

Match stats

West Ham Watford
18 Shots 11
7 Shots on Target 5
10 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.07 xG 2.33
2.07 Non-penalty xG 1.57
6 Deep Completions 9

Key events

West Ham Watford
Kick-off
30’
Troy Deeney
Penalty0-1 (Watford)
Half-time0-1
87’
Gerard Deulofeu
Assist: Roberto Pereyra0-2 (Watford)
Full-time0-2

Bookings

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

West Ham
  • Issa Diop
  • Fabián Balbuena
  • Michail Antonio
Watford
  • Christian Kabasele
  • José Holebas

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.08 2.33 30’ Troy Deeney (Watford), 0-1 30’ 87’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), 0-2 87’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.08 2.33 30’ Troy Deeney (Watford), 0-1 Deeney 30’ 87’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), 0-2 Deulofeu 87’
West Ham 2.08 xGWatford 2.33 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Watford attacking West Ham attacking 
30’ Troy Deeney (Watford), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 85’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), open play, 0.48 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ Chicharito (West Ham), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 71’ Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 87’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 80’ Troy Deeney (Watford), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 86’ Andy Carroll (West Ham), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 73’ Chicharito (West Ham), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 57’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, blocked 19’ Roberto Pereyra (Watford), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 18’ Troy Deeney (Watford), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 43’ Chicharito (West Ham), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 10’ Declan Rice (West Ham), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 79’ Andy Carroll (West Ham), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 42’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 63’ Roberto Pereyra (Watford), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 38’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), from a corner, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Troy Deeney (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 85’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Andy Carroll (West Ham), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 32’ Ken Sema (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ Mark Noble (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 75’ Roberto Pereyra (Watford), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ José Holebas (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Arthur Masuaku (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 42’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 30’ Troy Deeney (Watford), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 85’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), open play, 0.48 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ Chicharito (West Ham), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 71’ Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 87’ Gerard Deulofeu (Watford), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 80’ Troy Deeney (Watford), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 86’ Andy Carroll (West Ham), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 73’ Chicharito (West Ham), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 57’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, blocked 18’ Troy Deeney (Watford), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 19’ Roberto Pereyra (Watford), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 43’ Chicharito (West Ham), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 79’ Andy Carroll (West Ham), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 10’ Declan Rice (West Ham), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 42’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 63’ Roberto Pereyra (Watford), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 50’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), from a corner, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 38’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 46’ Troy Deeney (Watford), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 87’ Andy Carroll (West Ham), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 32’ Ken Sema (Watford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 85’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 20’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Mark Noble (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Roberto Pereyra (Watford), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Arthur Masuaku (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ José Holebas (Watford), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 42’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukasz Fabianski GK900 0.000.000
Pablo Zabaleta DEF900 0.000.000
Issa Diop DEF900 0.000.000
Fabián Balbuena DEF330 0.000.000
Arthur Masuaku DEF901 0.020.031
Robert Snodgrass MID903 0.150.274
Declan Rice MID901 0.080.021
Mark Noble MID591 0.030.000
Felipe Anderson MID902 0.130.733
Michail Antonio FWD904 0.630.232
Chicharito FWD783 0.690.000
Angelo Ogbonna Sub570 0.000.000
Andy Carroll Sub313 0.360.000
Grady Diangana Sub120 0.000.031

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

West Ham win 41% Bet365 odds 2.37
Draw 28% Bet365 odds 3.50
Watford win 31% Bet365 odds 3.10

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

Form going into the game

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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.