Southampton 0-2 Watford: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 9 September 2017

Result

Southampton 0-2 Watford

Premier League · Saturday 9 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Southampton 0-2 Watford: match report

Southampton were beaten by Watford 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 September 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Abdoulaye Doucouré opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Southampton did not score. Watford scored through Abdoulaye Doucouré (38') and Daryl Janmaat (66').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Southampton were 8th on 5 points from 3 and Watford 7th on 5 points from 3. Southampton went on to finish that season 17th with 36 points, and Watford 14th with 41.

Southampton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Watford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Daryl Janmaat of Watford (8.0), ahead of André Carrillo (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Southampton wins, 2 draws and 0 for Watford.

Going into the match Southampton's last five read D-W-D and Watford's D-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Goal · Abdoulaye DoucouréWatford · 0-1
  • 66'Goal · Daryl JanmaatWatford · 0-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Southampton 2, draws 2, Watford 0.

Team news

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Southampton line-up (4-2-3-1)

Fraser Forster, Cédric Soares, Jack Stephens, Wesley Hoedt, Ryan Bertrand, Oriol Romeu, Steven Davis, Sofiane Boufal, James Ward-Prowse, Nathan Redmond, Manolo Gabbiadini

Watford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Heurelho Gomes, Kiko Femenía, Christian Kabasele, Younès Kaboul, José Holebas, Nathaniel Chalobah, Abdoulaye Doucouré, André Carrillo, Tom Cleverley, Richarlison, Andre Gray