Watford 1-3 Crystal Palace: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 30 March 2010

Result

Watford 1-3 Crystal Palace

Championship · Tuesday 30 March 2010, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Watford 1-3 Crystal Palace: match report

Watford lost to Crystal Palace 1-3 in the Championship on Tuesday 30 March 2010. The half-time score was 0-1.

S. John opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Watford's goal came from Danny Graham (83'). Crystal Palace scored through S. John (31'), Sean Scannell (51') and N. Danns (66').

Discipline: Watford received 1 yellow card; Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Watford were 22nd on 43 points from 38 and Crystal Palace 14th on 49 points from 39. Watford went on to finish that season 17th with 54 points, and Crystal Palace 13th with 59.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Watford wins, 2 draws and 4 for Crystal Palace.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · Lee HillsCrystal Palace
  • 24'Yellow card · John EustaceWatford
  • 31'Goal · S. JohnCrystal Palace · 0-1
  • 40'Yellow card · Johannes ErtlCrystal Palace
  • 51'Goal · Sean ScannellCrystal Palace · 0-2
  • 62'Yellow card · Matt LawrenceCrystal Palace
  • 66'Goal · N. DannsCrystal Palace · 0-3
  • 83'Goal · Danny GrahamWatford · 1-3
  • 87'Second yellow · Lee HillsCrystal Palace

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Watford 3, draws 2, Crystal Palace 4.

Team news

Watford expected line-up

Ben Foster, Daniel Shittu, Jordan Stewart, Lloyd Doyley, Jay DeMerit, Douglas Rinaldi, Gavin Mahon, Alhassan Bangura, Damien Francis, Tommy Smith, Marlon King