Arsenal 1-2 Watford: result and report

Arsenal 1-2 Watford

Premier League · Tuesday 31 January 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Arsenal were beaten by Watford 1-2 in the Premier League on Tuesday 31 January 2017. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Younès Kaboul opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Arsenal's goal came from Alex Iwobi (58'). Watford scored through Younès Kaboul (10') and Troy Deeney (13').

Discipline: Arsenal received 3 yellow cards; Watford received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Arsenal were 2nd on 47 points from 22 and Watford 14th on 24 points from 22. Arsenal went on to finish that season 5th with 75 points, and Watford 17th with 40.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Watford in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Younès Kaboul of Watford (8.0), level with Sebastian Prödl (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Arsenal wins, 0 draws and 0 for Watford.

Going into the match Arsenal's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Watford's D-D-L-L-D.