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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 33 (setup 2, season 18)
Watford
v.
Arsenal
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Péter GULÁCSI818Damián 'Emiliano' MARTÍNEZ
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Overall form:
Home form:
Giovanni DI LORENZO27Takehiro TOMIYASU
Raphaël GUERREIRO37NUNO Albertino Varela TAVARES
Ryan GRAVENBERCH4Granit XHAKA
Tanguy NIANZOU57Victor LINDELÖF
William TROOST-EKONG6Rob HOLDING
Kenneth TAYLOR777FÁBIO Daniel Ferreira VIEIRA
Luca NETZ86Omari HUTCHINSON
Olivier GIROUD79Folarin BALOGUN
Youssoufa MOUKOKO7106Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES
Benjamin SESKO116Mason GREENWOOD
Manager
GERARD Deulofeu Lázaro12Auston TRUSTY
Maarten VANDEVOORDT13Jack BUTLAND
Sergińo DEST614Tyreece JOHN-JULES
Hassane KAMARA715Albert-Mboyo Sambi LOKONGA
Ismaďla SARR16Lino da Cruz SOUSA

Watford 1 Arsenal 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 20,620, Stadium: Vicarage Road, Referee: Graham HORWOOD 7½)
79 GiroudScorers
53 Troost-Ekong <=> Dest, 72 Taylor <=> KamaraSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
7Corners4
17Fouls10
3Offsides2
6Shots on3
4Shots off7
10Total shots10
5Shots saved3
48%Possession52%
Man of the match: Damián 'Emiliano' MARTÍNEZ
2SESKO brought the ball round MAITLAND-NILES and stroked a weak shot over.
5An exceptional effort from TOMIYASU scraped the woodwork.
11GRAVENBERCH's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
18A cross from HUTCHINSON left XHAKA in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
24A shot from GIROUD seemed a certain goal but MARTÍNEZ managed to fist the ball clear.
28NETZ headed over the bar.
33BALOGUN beat MOUKOKO and drove the ball to HUTCHINSON who toe-poked his shot wide.
35BALOGUN was put clear by NUNO TAVARES and he nutmegged the 'keeper but rammed his shot over the bar.
37NETZ stormed through the Arsenal defence but shot straight at the Arsenal 'keeper.
39The stunned 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from TROOST-EKONG dropped just wide.
39LINDELÖF shot over.
 
50A thirty yard drive from GRAVENBERCH caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
53A corner fell to LINDELÖF who headed the ball just beyond the far post.
62A useful ball from DEST on the left was collected by NETZ who sliced his shot wide.
76HUTCHINSON's shot was well saved by the Watford 'keeper.
77The 'keeper was able to block a tame shot from NETZ.
79GOAL!! A wonderful bit of skill enabled GIROUD to waltz through the Arsenal defence and score. (1-0 Watford)
80BALOGUN's shot beat GULÁCSI but rebounded off the Watford woodwork.
82A accurate pass fell to NETZ and his right foot effort raced narrowly wide.
88A shot from HUTCHINSON was nodded off the line by NIANZOU.