Watford 0-1 Stoke City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 27 November 2016
Result
Watford 0-1 Stoke City
Premier League · Sunday 27 November 2016, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Watford 0-1 Stoke City: match report
Watford lost to Stoke City 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 27 November 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.
The only goal was an own goal by Heurelho Gomes in the 29th minute, credited to Stoke City.
Discipline: Watford received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Stoke City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Watford were 8th on 18 points from 12 and Stoke City 14th on 13 points from 12. Watford went on to finish that season 17th with 40 points, and Stoke City 13th with 44.
Watford lined up in a 3-4-3 and Stoke City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Étienne Capoue of Watford (7.7), level with Bruno Martins Indi (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Watford win, 1 draw and 0 for Stoke City.
Going into the match Watford's last five read W-L-W-D-W and Stoke City's L-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Nordin Amrabat
- 26'Yellow card · Miguel Britos
- 29'Own goal · Heurelho Gomes
- 40'Yellow card · José Holebas
- 90'Second yellow · Miguel Britos
- 90+3'Yellow card · Hajime Moriyasu
Head-to-head
Team news
Watford line-up (3-4-3)
Heurelho Gomes, Younès Kaboul, Sebastian Prödl, Miguel Britos, Daryl Janmaat, Valon Behrami, Étienne Capoue, José Holebas, Nordin Amrabat, Troy Deeney, Brian Gartland
Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lee Grant, Glen Johnson, Bruno Martins Indi, Marc Muniesa, Erik Pieters, Charlie Adam, Giannelli Imbula, Mame Diouf, Xherdan Shaqiri, Marko Arnautovic, Jonathan Walters