Arsenal 3-2 Watford — Premier League, 26 Jul 2020
Arsenal beat Watford 3-2 in the Premier League on 26 July 2020 at Emirates Stadium, London. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Kieran Tierney, T. Deeney, Daniel Welbeck got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Arsenal have won 3 and Watford 1, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-05'Penalty
- 2-024'
- 3-033'
- 35'
- 3-143'Penalty
- 45'
- 45'
- 45+2'
- Half-time3-1
- 51'
- 57'
- 57'
- 3-266'assist: Ismaïla Sarr
- 72'
- 72'
- 72'
- 74'
- 81'
- 81'
- 88'out: João Pedro
- Full-time3-2
Player ratings
8.4
Top rated
Arsenal
- 8.4Pierre-Emerick AubameyangM
- 8.0Kieran TierneyD
- 7.3Dani CeballosM
- 7.2Edward NketiahF
- 7.1Emiliano MartínezG
- 7.1Nicolas PépéM
- 7.0Reiss NelsonF
- 6.8Ainsley Maitland-NilesD
- 6.8Robert HoldingD
- 6.7Alexandre LacazetteF
- 6.7Granit XhakaM
- 6.6Sead KolašinacD
- 6.6Joseph WillockM
- 6.3Lucas TorreiraM
- 6.2David LuizD
Watford
- 7.5Ismaïla SarrM
- 7.3Troy DeeneyF
- 7.2Nathaniel ChalobahM
- 7.2Daniel WelbeckF
- 6.9Abdoulaye DoucouréM
- 6.7João PedroF
- 6.6Tom CleverleyM
- 6.6Adrian MariappaD
- 6.5Will HughesM
- 6.5Christian KabaseleD
- 6.3Ben FosterG
- 6.3Kiko FemeniaD
- 6.2Roberto PereyraM
- 6.0Craig DawsonD
- 5.8Adam MasinaD
Line-ups
Substitutes
ArsenalMikel Arteta
Substitutes
- 17Cédric SoaresD
- 24R. Nelson72'F7.0
- 31Sead Kolašinac57'D6.6
- 5S. PapastathopoulosD
- 77Bukayo SakaD
- 11Lucas Torreira72'M6.3
- 30E. Nketiah57'F7.2
- 33M. MaceyG
- 57M. SmithD
WatfordH. Mullins
Substitutes
- 17João Pedro88'F6.7
- 1GomesG
- 15C. CathcartD
- 6A. Mariappa45+2'D6.6
- 14Nathaniel Chalobah81'M7.2
- 8T. Cleverley81'M6.6
- 20Domingos QuinaM
- 18A. GrayF
- 33Ignacio PussettoM
Team statistics
Arsenal
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 90 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.4 |
| Kieran Tierney | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8.0 |
| Dani Ceballos | 72 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Edward Nketiah | 33 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Emiliano Martínez | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Nicolas Pépé | 72 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7.1 |
| Reiss Nelson | 18 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7.0 |
| Ainsley Maitland-Niles | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Robert Holding | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 57 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Granit Xhaka | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Sead Kolašinac | 33 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Joseph Willock | 57 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Lucas Torreira | 18 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| David Luiz | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
Watford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismaïla Sarr | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Troy Deeney | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Nathaniel Chalobah | 9 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Daniel Welbeck | 90 | 1 | – | 6 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Abdoulaye Doucouré | 81 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| João Pedro | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Tom Cleverley | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Adrian Mariappa | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Will Hughes | 81 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Christian Kabasele | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Ben Foster | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Kiko Femenia | 45 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Roberto Pereyra | 88 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 2 | 6.2 |
| Craig Dawson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Adam Masina | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 5.8 |