Watford 2-2 AFC Bournemouth: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 31 March 2018
Result
Watford 2-2 AFC Bournemouth
Premier League · Saturday 31 March 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Watford 2-2 AFC Bournemouth: match report
Watford drew with AFC Bournemouth 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 31 March 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Kiko Femenía opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Watford's goals came from Kiko Femenía (13') and Roberto Pereyra (49'). AFC Bournemouth scored through Joshua King (43', penalty) and Jermain Defoe (90+2').
Discipline: Watford received 4 yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Watford were 11th on 36 points from 31 and AFC Bournemouth 10th on 36 points from 31. Watford went on to finish that season 14th with 41 points, and AFC Bournemouth 12th with 44.
Watford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Will Hughes of Watford (8.1), ahead of Kiko Femenía (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Watford win, 4 draws and 0 for AFC Bournemouth.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Kiko Femenía
- 42'Yellow card · José Holebas
- 43'Penalty goal · Joshua King
- 49'Goal · Roberto Pereyra
- 56'Yellow card · Sebastian Prödl
- 78'Yellow card · Abdoulaye Doucouré
- 90+1'Yellow card · Stefano Okaka
- 90+2'Goal · Jermain Defoe
Head-to-head
Team news
Watford line-up (4-2-3-1)
Orestis Karnezis, Daryl Janmaat, Sebastian Prödl, Adrian Mariappa, José Holebas, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Will Hughes, Kiko Femenía, Étienne Capoue, Brian Gartland, Troy Deeney
AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-4-1-1)
Asmir Begović, Steve Cook, Nathan Aké, Charlie Daniels, Ryan Fraser, Dan Gosling, Lewis Cook, Junior Stanislas, Jordon Ibe, Callum Wilson, Joshua King