Watford v Crystal Palace result

Full-time · Watford 0–0 Crystal Palace

Premier League · Sat, 07 Dec 2019 15:00 GMT · Vicarage Road

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

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Watford 0–0 Crystal Palace — this Premier League match was drawn.

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The numbers

Result: Watford 0–0 Crystal Palace · Premier League
Venue: Vicarage Road · Watford
Referee: Martin Atkinson, England
Head-to-head (last 5): Watford 3 · draws 1 · Crystal Palace 1 · 2.4 goals/game
Recent form: Watford 1W 0D 4L · Crystal Palace 2W 0D 3L

Watford 0–0 Crystal Palace (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

0.63 / 1

Goals

against 1.5 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.88 / 3.33

Corners

against 7.63 / 7.17 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

2.38 / 2.5

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 5.33 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

2.75 / 1.5

Cards

against 2.13 / 2.33 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 December 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 December 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	Watford for / against	Line	Crystal Palace for / against
Goals scored	0.63 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.88 for · 7.63 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.33 for · 7.17 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	8.63 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	6.83 for · 14.83 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	2.38 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	2.5 for · 5.33 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.38 for · 8.25 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.33 for · 12.67 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	2.75 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.5 for · 2.33 against n 6 Last 5

Watford

Watford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 December 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
Domingos Quina n 8	21.1	2.7 3/1	2.1 3/1	—
W. Hughes n 8	64.8	2.6 6/4	2.3 5/4	—
Kiko Femenía n 8	70.8	1.6 6/4	0.8 4/1	—
A. Masina n 8	63.6	1.6 5/2	0.9 4/1	—
I. Success n 8	15.1	1.5 2/0	1.5 2/0	—

Watford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 December 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
I. Success n 8	15.1	4.5 4/1	3 3/1
Deulofeu n 8	74.1	2.3 6/5	1.1 5/1
I. Sarr n 8	47.9	2.1 5/2	0.7 1/1
T. Cleverley n 8	73	1.8 4/2	0.6 2/1
A. Doucouré n 8	85.1	1.7 8/5	0.1 1/0

Watford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 December 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	74.1	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
R. Pereyra n 8	73.4	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
T. Cleverley n 8	73	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
A. Gray n 8	52.5	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
I. Sarr n 8	47.9	0.2 1/0	0 0/0

Watford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 December 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Kiko Femenía n 8	70.8	3.5 8/7
W. Hughes n 8	64.8	3.1 6/5
A. Doucouré n 8	85.1	2.8 7/7
Domingos Quina n 8	21.1	2.7 4/1
C. Kabasele n 8	78.8	2.6 6/4

Watford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 December 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Foster n 8	90	3.8 7/6
Gomes n 8	93.8	2.3 5/3

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 December 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
C. Benteke n 8	12.3	4.6 5/0	2.8 3/0	—
J. Ayew n 8	84.5	1.9 8/5	2.8 8/5	—
J. McCarthy n 8	23.3	1.9 4/0	1 2/0	—
Luka Milivojević n 8	88.3	1.7 6/5	1 6/2	—
J. McArthur n 8	86	1.4 7/2	0.9 6/1	—

Crystal Palace — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 December 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Benteke n 8	12.3	5.5 5/1	3.7 4/0
M. Meyer n 8	53.3	1.9 4/3	0.2 1/0
J. Ayew n 8	84.5	1.7 7/5	0.3 2/0
Wilfried Zaha n 8	90	1.6 6/3	0.4 3/0
J. Schlupp n 8	55.6	1.4 6/1	1 5/0

Crystal Palace — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 December 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Townsend n 8	56	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
J. Schlupp n 8	55.6	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
Wilfried Zaha n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
Luka Milivojević n 8	88.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
J. McArthur n 8	86	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Crystal Palace — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 December 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Meyer n 8	53.3	3.2 5/4
Luka Milivojević n 8	88.3	2.4 7/4
J. McArthur n 8	86	2.4 7/4
J. Ward n 8	81.8	2.2 6/5
J. Tomkins n 8	87	2.1 7/5

Crystal Palace — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 December 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
W. Hennessey n 8	84.4	3.5 6/5
V. Guaita n 8	90	3 8/7

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Watford		Crystal Palace
50%	Possession	50%
13	Shots	3
3	Shots on target	0
4	Shots off target	2
6	Blocked shots	1
8	Shots inside the box	3
6	Corners	2
1	Offsides	1
15	Fouls	16
4	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
0	Saves	3
384	Passes	391
73%	Pass accuracy	74%

Watford player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Foster	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.8
Kiko Femenía	90	0	0	1	3	Y	6.9
C. Kabasele	90	1	0	0	1	0	7.1
C. Cathcart	90	0	0	1	1	Y	6.8
A. Masina	90	0	0	1	2	0	6.4
É. Capoue	90	1	0	0	2	Y	6.7
I. Sarr	90	4	0	2	1	0	7.6
Deulofeu	90	3	1	3	1	0	7.5
T. Deeney	90	1	0	1	1	0	7.1
A. Doucouré	78	1	1	0	1	Y	6.7
R. Pereyra	77	1	0	1	1	0	6.9
A. Gray sub	13	1	1	1	0	0	6.3
N. Chalobah sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	6.5

Crystal Palace player stats

Player	Min	Sh	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
V. Guaita	90	0	0	1	0	7.6
M. Kelly	90	0	0	2	0	7.1
J. Tomkins	90	0	0	1	Y	6.8
G. Cahill	90	0	0	0	0	7.6
Luka Milivojević	90	0	1	2	0	6.7
J. McArthur	90	2	0	2	0	6.6
Wilfried Zaha	90	0	1	0	Y	6.3
J. Ayew	90	1	0	3	0	7.1
C. Kouyaté	83	0	0	2	0	6.8
A. Townsend	73	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. Schlupp	45	0	0	1	0	6.3
J. Riedewald	45	0	0	0	0	6.5
C. Benteke	17	0	0	0	0	6.7
J. McCarthy	13	0	0	0	0	6.4

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

Recent form

WatfordLWLLL

Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.8 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Crystal PalaceLLLWW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Watford 3 · 1 draw · Crystal Palace 1 · 2.4 goals/game

2019-03-16 Watford 2–1 Crystal Palace
2019-01-12 Crystal Palace 1–2 Watford
2018-08-26 Watford 2–1 Crystal Palace
2018-04-21 Watford 0–0 Crystal Palace
2017-12-12 Crystal Palace 2–1 Watford

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Watford#19 pos34 pts38 pl-28 GD

Crystal Palace#14 pos43 pts38 pl-19 GD

Goals per game

Watford scored0.95

Crystal Palace scored0.82

Watford conceded1.68

Crystal Palace conceded1.32

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What is the head-to-head record between Watford and Crystal Palace?: In their last 5 meetings, Watford won 3, Crystal Palace won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Watford and Crystal Palace?: Recent form — Watford 1W 0D 4L; Crystal Palace 2W 0D 3L.

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