Bournemouth v Watford result
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Bournemouth 3–3 Watford — this Premier League match was drawn.
The result
Bournemouth and Watford drew 3–3 in the Premier League on Wednesday 2 January. Watford have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 3–3 at half-time. The goals — Watford: T. Deeney (14’, assisted by K. Sema; 27’) and K. Sema (38’, assisted by T. Deeney); Bournemouth: Nathan Aké (34’), Callum Wilson (37’, assisted by Ryan Fraser) and Ryan Fraser (40’, assisted by J. Stanislas).
Discipline
The bookings — Bournemouth: D. Gosling (60’); Watford: A. Doucouré (29’), T. Deeney (33’), É. Capoue (50’) and J. Holebas (89’).
What it changes
With six goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 21, across 10 matches. Bournemouth are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Watford are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, T. Deeney (Watford) 14.2, Ryan Fraser (Bournemouth) 9.4 and K. Sema (Watford) 8.5 led the match.
Next up
Bournemouth next host AC Milan on 22 October 2026.
Watford next travel to Wolves on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Bournemouth: Bournemouth v AC Milan, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Watford: Wolves v Watford, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Bournemouth 3–3 Watford · Premier League
- Referee: David Coote, England
- Head-to-head (last 3): Bournemouth 1 · draws 1 · Watford 1 · 3.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Bournemouth 1W 0D 4L · Watford 2W 2D 1L
Bournemouth 3–3 Watford (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 December 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Bournemouth for / against | Line | Watford for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.75 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.29 for · 6 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.63 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9 for · 15 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.25 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.43 for · 6.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.88 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.63 for · 9.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.71 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 0.88 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Bournemouth
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lerma n 8 | 84.4 | 2.1 | 1.3 | É. Capoue |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 76.3 | 1.9 | 1.2 | — |
| L. Cook n 8 | 75.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 | — |
| Diego Rico n 8 | 63.9 | 1.4 | 1.8 | — |
| J. King n 8 | 70.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Stanislas n 8 | 63 | 2.9 | 0.5 |
| J. Defoe n 8 | 10.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| J. King n 8 | 70.4 | 1.9 | 0.2 |
| L. Mousset n 8 | 21.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 76.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Defoe n 8 | 10.3 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Ryan Fraser n 8 | 63.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| D. Brooks n 8 | 66.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 76.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| J. King n 8 | 70.4 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Defoe n 8 | 10.3 | 2.2 |
| S. Francis n 8 | 84.4 | 2.1 |
| D. Brooks n 8 | 66.9 | 1.9 |
| Diego Rico n 8 | 63.9 | 1.8 |
| J. Lerma n 8 | 84.4 | 1.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Begović n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
Watford
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Okaka n 8 | 25 | 4.5 | 1.8 | — |
| I. Success n 8 | 48.4 | 1.9 | 4.7 | — |
| É. Capoue n 8 | 89.9 | 1.6 | 1.4 | J. Lerma |
| A. Masina n 6 | 74 | 1.6 | 1.6 | — |
| Domingos Quina n 8 | 49.9 | 1.6 | 1.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Gray n 8 | 24.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| S. Okaka n 8 | 25 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
| R. Pereyra n 8 | 85.6 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| A. Doucouré n 8 | 83.3 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| T. Deeney n 8 | 74.8 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deulofeu n 8 | 64.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| A. Doucouré n 8 | 83.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| J. Holebas n 8 | 80.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| É. Capoue n 8 | 89.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| R. Pereyra n 8 | 85.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Holebas n 8 | 80.3 | 3.2 |
| D. Janmaat n 8 | 87.8 | 2.6 |
| A. Doucouré n 8 | 83.3 | 2.6 |
| É. Capoue n 8 | 89.9 | 2.5 |
| A. Mariappa n 8 | 65.8 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Foster n 8 | 90 | 3 |
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Match statistics & details
| Bournemouth | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 25 | Shots | 11 |
| 12 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 18 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 4 | Corners | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 9 |
| 491 | Passes | 379 |
| 76% | Pass accuracy | 70% |
Bournemouth player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Begović | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| J. Stanislas | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| S. Cook | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.1 |
| N. Aké | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| C. Daniels | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Brooks | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Gosling | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Y | 6.1 |
| J. Lerma | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| J. King | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Ryan Fraser | 82 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| C. Wilson | 81 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jordon Ibe sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Mousset sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Watford player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Foster | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Kiko Femenía | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 |
| A. Mariappa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Cathcart | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Holebas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 6.4 |
| É. Capoue | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| R. Pereyra | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Deeney | 90 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | Y | 8.8 |
| Deulofeu | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Sema | 71 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| A. Doucouré | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.1 |
| T. Cleverley | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| W. Hughes | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| I. Success | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Bournemouth v Watford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2018-10-06 Watford 0–4 Bournemouth
- 2018-03-31 Watford 2–2 Bournemouth
- 2017-08-19 Bournemouth 0–2 Watford
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Bournemouth and Watford?
- In their last 3 meetings, Bournemouth won 1, Watford won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Bournemouth and Watford?
- Recent form — Bournemouth 1W 0D 4L; Watford 2W 2D 1L.
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