Liverpool v Watford result

Full-time · Liverpool 5–0 Watford

Premier League · Wed, 27 Feb 2019 20:00 GMT · Anfield

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

Liverpool 5–0 Watford — Liverpool won this Premier League match.

Next for Liverpool: Liverpool v Brighton, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Watford: Wolves v Watford, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Liverpool 5–0 Watford · Premier League
Venue: Anfield · Liverpool
Referee: Graham Scott, England
Head-to-head (last 3): Liverpool 2 · draws 1 · Watford 0 · 4.67 goals/game
Recent form: Liverpool 1W 4D 0L · Watford 3W 1D 1L

Liverpool 5–0 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

1.38 / 1.5

Goals

against 0.88 / 0.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.25 / 3.67

Corners

against 3.13 / 6 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

4.38 / 3

Shots on target

against 1.88 / 3.33 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.5 / 2.83

Cards

against 1.13 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 February 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 February 2019. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Liverpool for / against	Line	Watford for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.25 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.67 for · 6 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	12.5 for · 8.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	10 for · 12.67 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	4.38 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3 for · 3.33 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.75 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11 for · 11 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.83 for · 1 against n 6 Last 5

Liverpool

Liverpool — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 February 2019. 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
N. Keïta n 8	67.8	2.2 5/3	1 5/1	—
S. Mané n 8	87.9	2 7/6	2.4 7/5	W. Hughes
J. Milner n 8	67.3	1.5 5/4	1 4/1	—
J. Matip n 8	90	1.3 6/3	0.8 4/2	—
A. Lallana n 8	39	1.2 2/1	0.9 3/0	—

Liverpool — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 February 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Mohamed Salah n 8	79.6	3.1 8/6	1.4 5/4
S. Mané n 8	87.9	2.6 7/6	1.3 6/2
Roberto Firmino n 8	69.1	1.8 6/4	1.1 5/2
A. Lallana n 8	39	1.7 4/2	0.6 2/0
D. Origi n 8	26.4	1.7 3/1	1.3 3/0

Liverpool — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 February 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Origi n 8	26.4	0.9 2/0	0.4 1/0
Mohamed Salah n 8	79.6	0.6 3/1	0 0/0
S. Mané n 8	87.9	0.5 4/0	0 0/0
A. Robertson n 8	90	0 0/0	0.4 3/0
Roberto Firmino n 8	69.1	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Liverpool — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 February 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Robertson n 8	90	3 7/7
J. Matip n 8	90	2.4 5/5
J. Henderson n 8	80	2.4 7/6
Fabinho n 8	81.3	2.2 7/5
N. Keïta n 8	67.8	1.8 4/2

Liverpool — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 February 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. Mignolet n 8	90	2.3 4/3
Alisson Becker n 8	90	1.4 4/1

Watford

Watford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 February 2019. 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
A. Peñaranda n 3	51	2.9 2/1	1.8 3/0	—
I. Success n 8	40.9	2.2 4/3	5.2 6/5	—
W. Hughes n 8	79.8	2.1 7/5	2.1 6/5	S. Mané
N. Chalobah n 8	45.1	2 4/3	1.2 5/0	—
A. Doucouré n 8	69.8	1.9 6/4	0.6 3/1	—

Watford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 February 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Peñaranda n 3	51	3.5 2/2	0.6 1/0
I. Success n 8	40.9	2.8 5/3	1.1 3/1
T. Deeney n 8	81.1	2.6 8/7	0.7 3/1
Deulofeu n 8	82.1	2.3 7/5	0.7 3/1
A. Doucouré n 8	69.8	1.6 5/2	0.5 3/0

Watford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 February 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Deulofeu n 8	82.1	0.4 1/1	0.3 2/0
K. Sema n 8	57.6	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
A. Gray n 8	35	0.6 2/0	0 0/0
T. Deeney n 8	81.1	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0
W. Hughes n 8	79.8	0.1 1/0	0.4 3/0

Watford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 February 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Holebas n 8	80.3	2.7 7/6
T. Cleverley n 8	57.8	2.7 7/3
D. Janmaat n 8	90	2.5 8/8
Kiko Femenía n 8	88.4	2.5 8/6
W. Hughes n 8	79.8	2.5 7/5

Watford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 February 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Foster n 8	90	4.4 7/7
Gomes n 8	90	1.5 4/1

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Liverpool		Watford
61%	Possession	39%
19	Shots	5
10	Shots on target	3
4	Shots off target	1
5	Blocked shots	1
11	Shots inside the box	4
6	Corners	4
1	Offsides	2
5	Fouls	7
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	5
627	Passes	392
85%	Pass accuracy	77%

Liverpool player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
Alisson Becker	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.7
Trent Alexander-Arnold	90	0	3	0	0	5	2	9.3
J. Matip	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	7.4
V. van Dijk	90	2	0	2	2	0	1	9.3
A. Robertson	90	0	2	1	0	2	2	8
Fabinho	90	0	0	2	0	0	4	7.4
Mohamed Salah	90	0	0	4	2	0	0	7.2
D. Origi	90	1	0	4	2	1	2	7.3
G. Wijnaldum	84	0	0	1	1	0	0	6.5
S. Mané	78	2	0	4	2	0	0	8.2
J. Milner	70	0	0	1	1	1	2	7.3
J. Henderson sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.9
A. Lallana sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
N. Keïta sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Watford player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Foster	90	0	0	0	0	0	5.8
D. Janmaat	90	1	1	0	1	0	6.7
A. Mariappa	90	0	0	1	0	0	6
C. Cathcart	90	1	0	0	3	Y	6.4
A. Masina	90	0	0	1	5	Y	6.3
A. Doucouré	90	0	0	0	4	0	6.4
É. Capoue	90	0	0	0	3	0	6.2
W. Hughes	90	0	0	1	3	0	6.5
R. Pereyra	84	0	0	0	2	0	6
T. Deeney	73	1	0	1	2	0	6.8
Deulofeu	73	0	0	0	2	0	6.2
T. Cleverley	17	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
A. Gray	17	2	2	0	0	0	6.4
K. Sema	10	0	0	0	2	0	6.6

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 Liverpool v Watford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

LiverpoolDDWDD

Last 5: 1W 4D 0L · 1 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

WatfordLDWWW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Liverpool 2 · 1 draw · Watford 0 · 4.67 goals/game

2018-11-24 Watford 0–3 Liverpool
2018-03-17 Liverpool 5–0 Watford
2017-08-12 Watford 3–3 Liverpool

League standing · 2018/19

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Liverpool#2 pos97 pts38 pl+67 GD

Watford#11 pos50 pts38 pl-7 GD

Goals per game

Liverpool scored2.34

Watford scored1.37

Liverpool conceded0.58

Watford conceded1.55

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Liverpool and Watford?: In their last 3 meetings, Liverpool won 2, Watford won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Liverpool and Watford?: Recent form — Liverpool 1W 4D 0L; Watford 3W 1D 1L.

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