Watford - Crystal Palace in Premier League: Numbers, teams, fixtures, the latest developments and reports. Get our full guide!
- Watford have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Premier League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Watford and Crystal Palace.
Watford form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. Watford have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 9 losses from their games here at Vicarage Road. The home stadium (Vicarage Road) is supposed to be a fortress, but for Watford it's been a house of straw as the last six games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?
A strong away win for Watford against Aston Villa the last match, as Dennis were on target. Louza (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.63/10. Louza dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Ahead of that match, Watford lost 0-2 at home to Brighton & Hove Albion.The manager Hodgson will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Manchester United in only three days.
Watford have scored 11 league goals here from 12 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Watford with 27 goals conceded in these matches.
Crystal Palace form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Crystal Palace so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 1-6-5 (win-draw-lose). It's three draws from Crystal Palace's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.
Zaha was the last player to score for the away team. Palace haven't scored a league goal in the last 210 minutes.
Crystal Palace's previous game was their home loss versus Chelsea (0-1). Goalkeeper Guaita got the top player rating of the team with 7.31/10. Guaita topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Brentford.After this away game Crystal Palace return home for a Premier League game against Burnley. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The attacking power of Palace when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 12 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Crystal Palace have conceded 20 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Watford-Crystal Palace H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Watford four wins, Crystal Palace four wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  E. Dennis 9 goals |   C. Gallagher 7 goals |  W. Zaha 6 goals |
Watford missing players
Crystal Palace missing players
| Watford | Crystal Palace | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 16 | 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 24 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 32 |
| 43 | 27 | 8 | Conceded | C | 5 | 20 | 36 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 92% | 92% |
| 67% | 83% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 80% |
| 46% | 58% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 50% | 56% |
| 33% | 42% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 25% | 32% |
| 25% | 33% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 8% | 8% |
| 46% | 50% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 42% | 52% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 17% | 24% |
| 50% | 50% | 80% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 32% |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 3.9 | 4.6 |
| 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 6 | 5.2 |
| 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.3 | 11.8 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.8 | 8.8 | 10.8 |
| 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| 26% | 22% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 31% | 36% |
| 14.5 | 14.2 | 13.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.2 | 14.9 | 12.3 |
| 4.6 | 5.5 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
- Watford have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Watford have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Watford have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Watford have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Premier League
- Watford have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Premier League
- Watford have the fewest points (7) at home in Premier League
- Watford have the most conceded goals (27) at home in Premier League
- Watford haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 46 | 63 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 25 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 64 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 44 | 57 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 49 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 31 | 50 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 43 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 42 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 42 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 39 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 37 |
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 25 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 14 | -3 | 33 |
| 10 | Southampton | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 27 | -5 | 32 |
| 11 | Leicester City | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 41 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 23 | -5 | 27 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 24 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 27 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 25 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 26 |
| 14 | Brentford | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -15 | 24 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 29 | -19 | 23 |
| 16 | Everton | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -12 | 22 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -19 | 22 |
| 18 | Watford | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 16 | -19 | 18 |
| 19 | Burnley | 22 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -9 | 17 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 53 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 28 | -38 | 17 |
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