Burnley v Watford result

Full-time · Burnley 1–3 Watford

Premier League · Sun, 19 Aug 2018 13:30 BST · Turf Moor

Updated 13 May 2026, 04:48 UK · refreshed continuously

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Burnley 1–3 Watford — Watford won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Watford won 3–1 at Turf Moor in the Premier League on Sunday 19 August.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Watford: A. Gray (3’, assisted by T. Deeney), T. Deeney (48’, assisted by A. Doucouré) and William Hughes (51’); Burnley: James Tarkowski (6’, assisted by J. Guðmundsson).

Discipline

Paul Tierney, England showed three yellow cards — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Burnley: S. Ward (53’); Watford: William Hughes (41’) and D. Janmaat (90’).

What it changes

Burnley have scored 45 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2018/19 so far). Burnley have conceded 68 goals, the fifth-most of the 20 clubs.

Watford have scored 52 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2018/19 so far). Watford have conceded 59 goals, the eighth-most of the 20 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, T. Deeney (Watford) 9.2, James Tarkowski (Burnley) 7.9 and William Hughes (Watford) 7.7 led the match.

Next up

Burnley next travel to QPR on 3 November 2026.

Watford next host Lincoln on 3 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Burnley: QPR v Burnley, Tuesday 3 November — the preview. Next for Watford: Watford v Lincoln, Tuesday 3 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Burnley 1–3 Watford · Premier League
Venue: Turf Moor · Burnley
Referee: Paul Tierney, England
Head-to-head (last 2): Burnley 2 · draws 0 · Watford 0 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Burnley 2W 3D 0L · Watford 2W 1D 2L

Burnley 1–3 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

0.38 / 0.88

Goals

against 1.13 / 1.13 · 0 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.33 / 5.38

Corners

against 5.33 / 4.25 · 1 of the last 1 over 9.5

over 3 matches

4 / 4.63

Shots on target

against 4 / 2.13 · 1 of the last 1 over 8.5

over 3 matches

0.67 / 1.88

Cards

against 0.67 / 2.13 · 0 of the last 1 over 3.5

over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 August 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 16 August 2018. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Burnley for / against	Line	Watford for / against
Goals scored	0.38 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.33 for · 5.33 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	5.38 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	10.67 for · 14.33 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	12.25 for · 8.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 4 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	4.63 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	7 for · 11 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	12.38 for · 10.5 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	0.67 for · 0.67 against n 3 Last 5	3.5standard	1.88 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Paul Tierney, England.

Burnley

Burnley Goalkeeper

Burnley — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. Hart	1	9090 min	33 /90	00 /90	00 /90

Burnley Defensive

Burnley — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
B. Mee	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	44 /90	11 /90	00 /90	00 /90
J. Tarkowski	1	9090 min	22 /90	00 /90	44 /90	1212 /90	00 /90	00 /90
M. Lowton	1	9090 min	22 /90	00 /90	00 /90	66 /90	11 /90	00 /90
S. Ward	1	9090 min	00 /90	22 /90	00 /90	55 /90	00 /90	00 /90
A. Lennon	1	9090 min	22 /90	00 /90	00 /90	22 /90	11 /90	00 /90
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Burnley — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burnley before kick-off, to 16 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Cork n 8	90	1 6/1	1.5 8/4	É. Capoue
M. Lowton n 8	90	0.9 6/1	0.5 3/1	C. Kabasele
A. Westwood n 8	88.9	0.8 4/1	1 4/3	É. Capoue
A. Lennon n 8	82.4	0.8 4/1	1.1 5/2	É. Capoue
J. Tarkowski n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0.9 4/2	J. Holebas
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Burnley — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burnley before kick-off, to 16 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Lowton n 8	90	2.9 8/6
A. Westwood n 8	88.9	1.4 8/3
S. Ward n 8	90	1.1 5/2
J. Cork n 8	90	1.1 6/2
A. Lennon n 8	82.4	1.1 5/3
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Burnley Attacking

Burnley — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Hendrick	1	7676 min	00 /90	00 /90	22.4 /90	11.2 /90	00 /90	11.2 /90
C. Wood	1	7373 min	00 /90	00 /90	22.5 /90	22.5 /90	00 /90	00 /90
S. Vokes	1	1717 min	00 /90	00 /90	15.3 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90
A. Lennon	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	11 /90	11 /90	00 /90	00 /90
A. Westwood	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	22 /90	00 /90	22 /90	00 /90
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Burnley — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burnley before kick-off, to 16 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
B. Mee n 8	90	1.1 7/2	0.4 3/0
A. Westwood n 8	88.9	0.8 4/2	0.1 1/0
J. Tarkowski n 8	90	0.6 3/2	0.4 2/1
J. Cork n 8	90	0.6 5/0	0.4 3/0
M. Lowton n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
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Burnley — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Burnley before kick-off, to 16 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Cork n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
A. Westwood n 8	88.9	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
J. Tarkowski n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Lowton n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
B. Mee n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Watford

Watford Defensive

Watford — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
C. Cathcart	1	9090 min	22 /90	00 /90	00 /90	22 /90	11 /90	00 /90
C. Kabasele	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	11 /90	22 /90	00 /90	00 /90
D. Janmaat	1	9090 min	11 /90	55 /90	00 /90	44 /90	11 /90	00 /90
J. Holebas	1	9090 min	11 /90	00 /90	00 /90	22 /90	11 /90	11 /90
A. Doucouré	1	9090 min	00 /90	11 /90	00 /90	66 /90	11 /90	00 /90
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Watford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 16 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Holebas n 8	90	1.5 7/5	0.9 5/2	J. Tarkowski
T. Deeney n 8	69.5	1.5 5/2	0.5 2/1	—
A. Doucouré n 8	89.4	1.4 7/2	0.5 4/0	—
É. Capoue n 8	90	1.3 5/3	1.4 4/4	A. Lennon
C. Kabasele n 8	81.4	1 5/2	1 6/1	M. Lowton
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Watford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 16 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
É. Capoue n 8	90	2.6 8/5
J. Holebas n 8	90	2.1 7/4
A. Doucouré n 8	89.4	1.5 5/5
C. Cathcart n 8	73.1	1.5 7/3
C. Kabasele n 8	81.4	1.4 5/3
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Watford Attacking

Watford — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
T. Deeney	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	22 /90	11 /90	00 /90	00 /90
A. Gray	1	7474 min	00 /90	00 /90	22.4 /90	11.2 /90	22.4 /90	00 /90
I. Success	1	1616 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	211.3 /90	00 /90
A. Doucouré	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	22 /90	11 /90
É. Capoue	1	9090 min	00 /90	00 /90	33 /90	11 /90	00 /90	11 /90
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Watford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 16 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
T. Deeney n 8	69.5	2.6 7/6	1 4/1
É. Capoue n 8	90	1.1 4/4	0.1 1/0
D. Janmaat n 8	87	1 5/3	0.4 3/0
A. Doucouré n 8	89.4	0.8 5/1	0.5 3/1
C. Kabasele n 8	81.4	0.7 4/1	0.3 2/0
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Watford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 16 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Holebas n 8	90	0 0/0	0.4 2/1
A. Doucouré n 8	89.4	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
É. Capoue n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. Janmaat n 8	87	0 0/0	0 0/0
C. Kabasele n 8	81.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Burnley		Watford
58%	Possession	42%
8	Shots	9
3	Shots on target	6
3	Shots off target	0
2	Blocked shots	3
5	Shots inside the box	5
5	Corners	2
2	Offsides	4
8	Fouls	19
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	2
461	Passes	345
75%	Pass accuracy	68%

Burnley Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Hart	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
M. Lowton	90	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	6.3
J. Tarkowski	90	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	7.4
B. Mee	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.8
A. Lennon	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.3
J. Cork	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.5
A. Westwood	90	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	6.9
J. Guðmundsson	90	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	6.9
S. Ward	74	0	0	0	0	1	1	Y	6.4
J. Hendrick	70	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.7
C. Wood	65	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.6
A. Barnes sub	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
S. Vokes sub	20	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.6
C. Taylor sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

Watford Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Foster	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
D. Janmaat	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	Y	6.9
C. Cathcart	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7
C. Kabasele	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
J. Holebas	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.5
A. Doucouré	90	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	7.3
É. Capoue	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.4
R. Pereyra	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7
T. Deeney	89	1	1	4	3	2	0	0	7.9
W. Hughes	83	1	0	2	1	2	6	Y	7.5
A. Gray	68	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	6.2
K. Sema	22	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.4
Kiko Femenía	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
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 Burnley v Watford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

BurnleyDWDDW

Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

WatfordDLWLW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 0.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Burnley 2 · 0 draws · Watford 0 · 2 goals/game

2018-04-07 Watford 1–2 Burnley
2017-12-09 Burnley 1–0 Watford

League standing · 2018/19

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Burnley#15 pos40 pts38 pl-23 GD

Watford#11 pos50 pts38 pl-7 GD

Goals per game

Burnley scored1.18

Watford scored1.37

Burnley conceded1.79

Watford conceded1.55

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