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Watford vs Newcastle

Premier League · Round 23 · Sat 23 Jan 2016, 15:00

Watford
21 Full time
Newcastle

Watford beat Newcastle 2–1 on 23 January 2016 (Premier League 2015-2016, Round 23). Goals – Watford: Odion Ighalo 46', Craig Cathcart 58'; Newcastle: Jamaal Lascelles 71'. In 12 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Watford have won 5, Newcastle 2 and 5 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. Half time · 0–0
  2. 46' Odion Ighalo Watford · assist Troy Deeney 1–0
  3. 58' Craig Cathcart Watford 2–0
  4. 71' Jamaal Lascelles Newcastle · assist Jonjo Shelvey 2–1
  5. Full time · 2–1

Lineups

Watford

  1. 1 Heurelho Gomes
  2. 14 Juan Carlos Paredes
  3. 15 Craig Cathcart
  4. 3 Miguel Angel Britos Cabrera
  5. 16 Nathan Ake
  6. 8 Valon Behrami
  7. 29 Etienne Capoue
  8. 23 Ben Watson
  9. 7 Jose Manuel Jurado
  10. 9 Troy Deeney (c)
  11. 24 Odion Ighalo

Substitutes used

Unused

Ikechi Anya, Adlene Guedioura, Costel Pantilimon, Sebastian Prodl

Newcastle

  1. 21 Rob Elliot
  2. 15 Jamaal Lascelles
  3. 2 Fabricio Coloccini (c)
  4. 18 Chancel Mbemba
  5. 22 Daryl Janmaat
  6. 12 Jonjo Shelvey
  7. 23 Henri Saivet
  8. 16 Rolando Aarons
  9. 7 Moussa Sissoko
  10. 5 Georginio Wijnaldum
  11. 45 Aleksandar Mitrovic

Substitutes used

Unused

Karl Darlow, Steven Taylor, Sylvain Marveaux, Florian Thauvin

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
5Watford wins5Draws2Newcastle wins

12 meetings · goals Watford 17–12 Newcastle

Previous meetings

19 Sep 2015 Newcastle1–2FT · 15:00Watford
13 May 2007 Watford1–1FT · 15:00Newcastle
16 Dec 2006 Newcastle2–1FT · 15:00Watford

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2015-2016

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
13 Watford 38 12 9 17 −10 45
18 Newcastle 38 9 10 19 −21 37

Top scorers 2015-2016

All scorers

Watford

  1. Odion Ighalo 15
  2. Troy Deeney 13
  3. Sebastian Prodl 2

Newcastle

  1. Georginio Wijnaldum 11
  2. Aleksandar Mitrovic 9
  3. Ayoze Perez 6