Newcastle United 1-1 Watford: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 31 August 2019
Result
Newcastle United 1-1 Watford
Premier League · Saturday 31 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Newcastle United 1-1 Watford: match report
Newcastle United drew with Watford 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 31 August 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.
W. Hughes opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Newcastle United's goal came from F. Schär (41'). Watford scored through W. Hughes (2').
Discipline: Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards; Watford received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 19th on 3 points from 3 and Watford 20th on 0 points from 3. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 13th with 44 points, and Watford 19th with 34.
Newcastle United lined up in a 5-4-1 and Watford in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sean Longstaff of Newcastle United (7.8), level with Will Hughes (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Newcastle United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Watford.
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read W-L-L and Watford's L-L-L.
Key events
- 2'Goal · W. Hughes
- 29'Yellow card · Abdoulaye Doucouré
- 31'Yellow card · Isaac Hayden
- 41'Goal · F. Schär
- 44'Yellow card · Craig Dawson
- 44'Yellow card · P. Dummett
- 55'Yellow card · Craig Cathcart
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (5-4-1)
Martin Dúbravka, Paul Dummett, Fabian Schär, Jamaal Lascelles, Jetro Willems, Emil Krafth, Isaac Hayden, Miguel Almirón, Christian Atsu, Sean Longstaff, Joelinton
Watford line-up (3-4-2-1)
Ben Foster, Craig Dawson, Craig Cathcart, Christian Kabasele, Daryl Janmaat, Tom Cleverley, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Kiko Femenía, Andre Gray, Will Hughes, Brian Gartland