Southampton v Watford result

Full-time · Southampton 2–1 Watford

Premier League · · St. Mary's Stadium

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Southampton 2–1 Watford — Southampton won this Premier League match.

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The numbers

  • Result: Southampton 2–1 Watford · Premier League
  • Venue: St. Mary's Stadium · Southampton
  • Referee: Michael Oliver, England
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Southampton 1 · draws 3 · Watford 1 · 2.2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Southampton 0W 1D 4L · Watford 1W 1D 3L

Southampton 2–1 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 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 0.5
Goals
against 3.13 / 1.25 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 4.38
Corners
against 7 / 7 · 3 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
4.25 / 2.75
Shots on target
against 5.75 / 4.63 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1.5 / 2.63
Cards
against 2.5 / 1.88 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 November 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 November 2019. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSouthampton for / againstLineWatford for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 3.13 against n 8
2.5standard
0.5 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
5.75 for · 7 against n 4
9.5standard
4.38 for · 7 against n 8
Shots
11 for · 16 against n 4
19.5standard
10.13 for · 12.13 against n 8
Shots on target
4.25 for · 5.75 against n 4
8.5standard
2.75 for · 4.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
13 for · 7.75 against n 4
21.5standard
10.75 for · 7.25 against n 8
Cards shown
1.5 for · 2.5 against n 4
3.5standard
2.63 for · 1.88 against n 8

Referee: Michael Oliver, England.

Southampton
Southampton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Boufal n 851.5
3.57/5
26/3
—
M. Djenepo n 640
2.35/1
4.15/3
É. Capoue
M. Obafemi n 830.9
2.24/2
1.83/2
—
P. Højbjerg n 890
2.16/6
0.64/1
W. Hughes
S. Long n 830.8
1.83/1
2.23/1
—
Southampton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Ings n 878.6
38/5
1.97/3
S. Boufal n 851.5
2.66/3
1.55/1
M. Djenepo n 640
2.64/3
1.53/1
N. Redmond n 879.3
1.85/5
0.32/0
C. Adams n 845.6
1.74/1
0.51/1
Southampton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Ings n 878.6
16/1
00/0
M. Djenepo n 640
0.82/0
00/0
M. Obafemi n 830.9
0.41/0
0.41/0
J. Ward-Prowse n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
R. Bertrand n 873
00/0
0.21/0
Southampton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Djenepo n 640
35/2
J. Bednarek n 889.8
2.67/6
Y. Valery n 879.3
2.47/4
P. Højbjerg n 890
2.36/4
S. Long n 830.8
2.23/3
Southampton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. McCarthy n 890
3.16/5
A. Gunn n 890
3.16/5
Watford
Watford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Domingos Quina n 830.6
2.94/2
2.24/2
—
W. Hughes n 860.4
2.65/4
2.86/5
P. Højbjerg
É. Capoue n 889.1
1.67/3
1.46/3
M. Djenepo
A. Masina n 863.6
1.66/3
0.74/0
—
T. Deeney n 876
1.55/3
1.26/2
—
Watford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Deulofeu n 865.6
2.77/5
1.25/1
D. Welbeck n 842.4
2.74/3
1.34/1
I. Sarr n 838.6
26/1
00/0
A. Doucouré n 885.1
1.98/6
0.32/0
T. Deeney n 876
1.95/4
0.95/1
Watford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Deulofeu n 865.6
0.32/0
0.21/0
R. Pereyra n 873.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
Domingos Quina n 830.6
00/0
0.41/0
D. Welbeck n 842.4
0.31/0
00/0
T. Cleverley n 873
0.21/0
00/0
Watford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
W. Hughes n 860.4
35/4
C. Kabasele n 878.8
2.66/4
A. Doucouré n 885.1
2.47/5
Kiko Femenía n 871.8
2.47/6
Domingos Quina n 830.6
2.24/2
Watford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 November 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Foster n 890
3.56/5
Gomes n 893.8
2.35/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
SouthamptonWatford
62%Possession38%
11Shots6
6Shots on target3
3Shots off target3
2Blocked shots0
7Shots inside the box4
6Corners7
2Offsides4
6Fouls10
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
2Saves3
548Passes315
79%Pass accuracy65%

Southampton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. McCarthy9000000006.7
J. Stephens9000000406.6
J. Bednarek9000000306.8
R. Bertrand9000000106.3
M. Djenepo9001001207.6
J. Ward-Prowse9010310007.1
P. Højbjerg9000101307.5
D. Ings9010222007.8
Cédric Soares7600001106.8
N. Redmond57002100Y6.5
M. Obafemi5700000106.5
S. Boufal sub3300101007
S. Long sub3300220006.4
Y. Valery sub1400000206.7

Watford player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Foster9000000006.4
C. Cathcart9000000107.2
A. Mariappa9000000006.7
A. Masina9000000206.4
J. Holebas9000002105.9
A. Doucouré9000101306.9
É. Capoue9000001207
I. Sarr9010430007.5
Kiko Femenía8200000506.8
W. Hughes7400000206.3
Deulofeu6700000006.3
A. Gray2300100006.5
N. Chalobah1600000106.1
D. Foulquier800000106.5

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

Recent form
SouthamptonLLLLD
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 1 scored / 3.6 conceded per game
WatfordDLLWL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Southampton 1 · 3 draws · Watford 1 · 2.2 goals/game
  • 2019-04-23 Watford 1–1 Southampton
  • 2018-11-10 Southampton 1–1 Watford
  • 2018-01-27 Southampton 1–0 Watford
  • 2018-01-13 Watford 2–2 Southampton
  • 2017-09-09 Southampton 0–2 Watford
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Southampton#11 pos52 pts38 pl-9 GD
Watford#19 pos34 pts38 pl-28 GD
Goals per game
Southampton scored1.34
Watford scored0.95
Southampton conceded1.58
Watford conceded1.68

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Watford?
In their last 5 meetings, Southampton won 1, Watford won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Southampton and Watford?
Recent form — Southampton 0W 1D 4L; Watford 1W 1D 3L.

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