Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 Watford: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 23 December 2017

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 Watford

Premier League · Saturday 23 December 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 Watford: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion won against Watford 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 December 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Pascal Groß of Brighton & Hove Albion in the 64th minute.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 13th on 18 points from 18 and Watford 10th on 22 points from 18. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 15th with 40 points, and Watford 14th with 41.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Watford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pascal Groß of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.5), ahead of Connor Goldson (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 1 draw and 0 for Watford.

Going into the match Brighton & Hove Albion's last five read D-L-L-L-D and Watford's L-L-L-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 64'Goal · Pascal GroßBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-0

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 0, draws 1, Watford 0.

Team news

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-4-1-1)

Mathew Ryan, Bruno Saltor, Connor Goldson, Lewis Dunk, Markus Suttner, Anthony Knockaert, Dale Stephens, Davy Pröpper, S. March, Pascal Groß, Tomer Hemed

Watford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Heurelho Gomes, Daryl Janmaat, Christian Kabasele, Sebastian Prödl, José Holebas, Tom Cleverley, Ben Watson, André Carrillo, Brian Gartland, Richarlison, Andre Gray