Swansea City 1-2 Watford: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 23 September 2017

Result

Swansea City 1-2 Watford

Premier League · Saturday 23 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Swansea City 1-2 Watford: match report

Swansea City lost to Watford 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 September 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

Andre Gray opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Swansea City's goal came from Tammy Abraham (56'). Watford scored through Andre Gray (13') and Richarlison (90').

Discipline: Swansea City received 1 yellow card; Watford received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Swansea City were 14th on 5 points from 5 and Watford 11th on 8 points from 5. Swansea City went on to finish that season 18th with 33 points, and Watford 14th with 41.

Swansea City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Watford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kiko Femenía of Watford (7.8), ahead of Tammy Abraham (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Swansea City win, 1 draw and 2 for Watford.

Going into the match Swansea City's last five read D-L-W-L-D and Watford's L-W-D-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Andre GrayWatford · 0-1
  • 34'Yellow card · Étienne CapoueWatford
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Abdoulaye DoucouréWatford
  • 56'Goal · Tammy AbrahamSwansea City · 1-1
  • 82'Yellow card · Wilfried BonySwansea City
  • 90'Goal · RicharlisonWatford · 1-2
  • 90'Yellow card · RicharlisonWatford

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Swansea City 1, draws 1, Watford 2.

Team news

Swansea City line-up (3-5-2)

Lukasz Fabianski, Mike van der Hoorn, Federico Fernández, Alfie Mawson, Kyle Naughton, Leroy Fer, Sam Clucas, Tom Carroll, Martin Olsson, Jordan Ayew, Wilfried Bony

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

Heurelho Gomes, Kiko Femenía, Adrian Mariappa, Christian Kabasele, José Holebas, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Étienne Capoue, André Carrillo, Tom Cleverley, Richarlison, Andre Gray