Chelsea v Watford result
Chelsea 4–2 Watford — Chelsea won this Premier League match.
Next for Chelsea: Chelsea v Tottenham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Watford: Wolves v Watford, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Chelsea 4–2 Watford · Premier League
- Venue: Stamford Bridge · London
- Referee: Jonathan Moss, England
- Recent form: Chelsea 2W 1D 2L · Watford 3W 1D 1L
Chelsea 4–2 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 15 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2017. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Chelsea for / against | Line | Watford for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.63 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 3.25 against n 4 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4 for · 6.67 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16.5 for · 12 against n 4 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.33 for · 12 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.25 for · 4.5 against n 4 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.33 for · 4.67 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.25 for · 9.25 against n 4 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.67 for · 9 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1 for · 1 against n 4 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.17 for · 0.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
Chelsea
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Moses n 6 | 78.7 | 1.9 | 1.3 | — |
| David Luiz n 8 | 85.5 | 1.8 | 1.6 | A. Mariappa |
| Álvaro Morata n 8 | 70.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | T. Deeney |
| T. Bakayoko n 8 | 65 | 1.6 | 0.3 | T. Deeney |
| N. Kanté n 8 | 86.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Álvaro Morata n 8 | 70.1 | 4.2 | 1.1 |
| Pedro n 8 | 42.1 | 3.2 | 1.6 |
| D. Zappacosta n 6 | 60.8 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
| E. Hazard n 7 | 55.4 | 2.3 | 1.2 |
| M. Batshuayi n 8 | 32.9 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Álvaro Morata n 8 | 70.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Pedro n 8 | 42.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| E. Hazard n 7 | 55.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| M. Batshuayi n 8 | 32.9 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Willian n 8 | 40.9 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Kanté n 8 | 86.6 | 2.5 |
| T. Bakayoko n 8 | 65 | 2.3 |
| Fàbregas n 8 | 88 | 2 |
| Marcos Alonso n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
| V. Moses n 6 | 78.7 | 1.7 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
Watford
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Amrabat n 5 | 50.8 | 3.2 | 0.7 | — |
| É. Capoue n 6 | 37.5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | — |
| T. Cleverley n 8 | 76.9 | 2.2 | 0.6 | — |
| A. Mariappa n 6 | 75.3 | 2 | 1 | David Luiz |
| T. Deeney n 7 | 34.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | T. Bakayoko |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| É. Capoue n 6 | 37.5 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Richarlison n 8 | 88.8 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| N. Chalobah n 5 | 85.8 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
| T. Deeney n 7 | 34.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| A. Gray n 8 | 64.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| É. Capoue n 6 | 37.5 | 0.8 | 0 |
| T. Deeney n 7 | 34.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| D. Janmaat n 3 | 45.3 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Richarlison n 8 | 88.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| A. Doucouré n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Janmaat n 3 | 45.3 | 2.6 |
| Richarlison n 8 | 88.8 | 2.5 |
| Kiko Femenía n 7 | 83.4 | 2.3 |
| J. Holebas n 8 | 89.8 | 2.1 |
| N. Amrabat n 5 | 50.8 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Gomes n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
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Match statistics & details
Chelsea player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Rüdiger | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7.1 |
| David Luiz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| G. Cahill | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| César Azpilicueta | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Fàbregas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.1 |
| T. Bakayoko | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.4 |
| E. Hazard | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Pedro | 86 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8.4 |
| Marcos Alonso | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Álvaro Morata | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| M. Batshuayi sub | 29 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 |
| Willian sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Zappacosta sub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Watford player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gomes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| C. Kabasele | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| M. Britos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Kiko Femenía | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Y | 6.8 |
| T. Cleverley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Doucouré | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Holebas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| Richarlison | 90 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Mariappa | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| T. Deeney | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Pereyra | 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| André Carrillo | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Watson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| A. Gray | 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.
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