Watford 1-3 Arsenal — Premier League, 27 Aug 2016
Arsenal beat Watford 3-1 in the Premier League on 27 August 2016 at Vicarage Road, Watford. Santi Cazorla, Alexis Sánchez, M. Özil, R. Pereyra got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 3 meetings, Watford have won 1 and Arsenal 2.
Match timeline
- 0-19'Santi CazorlaPenalty
- 17'Sebastian Prödl
- 0-240'Alexis Sánchezassist: T. Walcott
- 45'Odion Ighalo
- 0-345+1'M. Özilassist: Alexis Sánchez
- Half-time0-3
- 46'A. Guédiouraout: R. Pereyra
- 52'out: D. Janmaat
- 1-357'R. Pereyra
- 60'Troy Deeney
- 70'M. Özilout: J. Wilshere
- 70'out: Mohamed Elneny
- 74'Nacho Monrealout: K. Gibbs
- 77'Nordin Amrabat
- 77'N. Amrabatout: I. Success
- 83'Valon Behrami
- 89'José Holebas
- 90'Jack Wilshere
- Full-time1-3
Player ratings
8.6
Top rated
Alexis Sánchez · Arsenal
Watford
- 7.1Isaac SuccessF
- 7.0Roberto PereyraM
- 6.9Odion IghaloF
- 6.7Étienne CapoueM
- 6.7Heurelho GomesG
- 6.7José HolebasM
- 6.6Troy DeeneyF
- 6.6Adlène GuédiouraM
- 6.5Christian KabaseleD
- 6.5Daryl JanmaatD
- 6.4Valon BehramiM
- 6.3Sebastian PrödlD
- 6.3Younès KaboulD
- 5.1Nordin AmrabatM
Arsenal
- 8.6Alexis SánchezF
- 7.5Laurent KoscielnyD
- 7.5Petr ČechG
- 7.5Theo WalcottM
- 7.4Santi CazorlaM
- 7.1Alexander Oxlade-ChamberlainM
- 7.0Granit XhakaM
- 6.9Robert HoldingD
- 6.9Mohamed ElnenyM
- 6.9Kieran GibbsD
- 6.8Héctor BellerínD
- 6.7Mesut ÖzilM
- 6.7Jack WilshereM
- 6.4Nacho MonrealD
Line-ups
GlobalScoreX
7Sánchez★8.6
33Čech7.5
6Koscielny7.5
18Monreal6.4
11Özil6.7
19Cazorla7.4
14Walcott7.5
7Amrabat5.1
24Ighalo6.9
1Gomes6.7
25Holebas6.7
5Prödl6.3
29Capoue6.7
9Deeney6.6
17Guédioura6.6
11Behrami6.4
4Kaboul6.3
Substitutes
WatfordW. Mazzarri
Substitutes
- 37R. Pereyra57'46'M7.0
- 10I. Success77'F7.1
- 22D. Janmaat52'D6.5
- 30C. PantilimonG
- 23B. WatsonM
- 19J. SinclairF
- 18C. ZúñigaD
ArsenalA. Wenger
Substitutes
- 13David OspinaG
- 34Francis CoquelinM
- 35Mohamed Elneny70'M6.9
- 12O. GiroudF
- 10J. Wilshere70'M6.7
- 21C. ChambersD
- 3K. Gibbs74'D6.9
Team statistics
Watford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Success | 13 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Roberto Pereyra | 45 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Odion Ighalo | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Étienne Capoue | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Heurelho Gomes | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| José Holebas | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Troy Deeney | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Adlène Guédioura | 45 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Christian Kabasele | 52 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Daryl Janmaat | 38 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Valon Behrami | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Sebastian Prödl | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Younès Kaboul | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Nordin Amrabat | 77 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5.1 |
Arsenal
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Sánchez | 90 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8.6 |
| Laurent Koscielny | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Petr Čech | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Theo Walcott | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7.5 |
| Santi Cazorla | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Alexander Oxlade-Chamberlain | 70 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.1 |
| Granit Xhaka | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Robert Holding | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Mohamed Elneny | 20 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Kieran Gibbs | 16 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Héctor Bellerín | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.8 |
| Mesut Özil | 70 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jack Wilshere | 20 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Nacho Monreal | 74 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6.4 |