West Ham United 3-1 Watford: result and report

Premier League · Friday 17 July 2020

Result

West Ham United 3-1 Watford

Premier League · Friday 17 July 2020, 19:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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West Ham United 3-1 Watford: match report

West Ham United won against Watford 3-1 in the Premier League on Friday 17 July 2020. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Michail Antonio opened the scoring in the 6th minute. West Ham United's goals came from Michail Antonio (6'), Tomas Soucek (10') and Declan Rice (36'). Watford scored through Troy Deeney (49').

Discipline: West Ham United received no yellow cards; Watford received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game West Ham United were 16th on 34 points from 35 and Watford 17th on 34 points from 35. West Ham United went on to finish that season 16th with 39 points, and Watford 19th with 34.

West Ham United 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 Declan Rice of West Ham United (8.0), ahead of Michail Antonio (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 West Ham United wins, 1 draw and 5 for Watford.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Michail AntonioWest Ham United · 1-0
  • 9'Yellow card · Tom CleverleyWatford
  • 10'Goal · Tomas SoucekWest Ham United · 2-0
  • 35'Yellow card · W. HughesWatford
  • 36'Goal · Declan RiceWest Ham United · 3-0
  • 49'Goal · Troy DeeneyWatford · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: West Ham United 4, draws 1, Watford 5.

Team news

West Ham United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lukasz Fabianski, Ben Johnson, Issa Diop, Angelo Ogbonna, Aaron Cresswell, Declan Rice, Tomáš Souček, Jarrod Bowen, Mark Noble, Pablo Fornals, Michail Antonio

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

Ben Foster, Kiko Femenía, Christian Kabasele, Craig Dawson, Adam Masina, Will Hughes, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Ismaïla Sarr, Tom Cleverley, Danny Welbeck, Troy Deeney