Season 2026-27

Brighton vs Watford

Premier League · Round 2 · Sat 21 Aug 2021, 17:30

Brighton
20 Full time
Watford

Brighton beat Watford 2–0 on 21 August 2021 (Premier League 2021-2022, Round 2). Goals – Brighton: Shane Duffy 10', Neal Maupay 41'. In 8 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Brighton have won 4, Watford 1 and 3 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 10' Shane Duffy Brighton · assist Pascal Gross 1–0
  2. 41' Neal Maupay Brighton · assist Yves Bissouma 2–0
  3. Half time · 2–0
  4. Full time · 2–0

Lineups

Brighton

  1. 1 Robert Sanchez
  2. 4 Adam Webster
  3. 24 Shane Duffy
  4. 5 Lewis Dunk (c)
  5. 13 Pascal Gross
  6. 14 Adam Lallana
  7. 8 Yves Bissouma
  8. 20 Solly March
  9. 11 Leandro Trossard
  10. 10 Alexis Mac Allister
  11. 9 Neal Maupay

Substitutes used

Unused

Steven Alzate, Moises Caicedo, Taylor Richards, Haydon Roberts, Jason Steele, Andi Zeqiri

Watford

  1. 26 Daniel Bachmann
  2. 15 Craig Cathcart
  3. 5 William Troost-Ekong
  4. 27 Christian Kabasele
  5. 11 Adam Masina
  6. 4 Peter Etebo
  7. 23 Ismaila Sarr
  8. 8 Tom Cleverley (c)
  9. 6 Imran Louza
  10. 12 Ken Sema
  11. 25 Emmanuel Dennis

Substitutes used

Unused

Kwadwo Baah, Ashley Fletcher, Ben Foster, Jeremy Ngakia, Danny Rose, Francisco Sierralta

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
4Brighton wins3Draws1Watford win

8 meetings · goals Brighton 9–3 Watford

Previous meetings

8 Feb 2020 Brighton1–1FT · 17:30Watford
10 Aug 2019 Watford0–3FT · 15:00Brighton
2 Feb 2019 Brighton0–0FT · 15:00Watford
11 Aug 2018 Watford2–0FT · 15:00Brighton
23 Dec 2017 Brighton1–0FT · 15:00Watford

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2021-2022

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
9 Brighton 38 12 15 11 −2 51
19 Watford 38 6 5 27 −43 23

Top scorers 2021-2022

All scorers

Brighton

  1. Neal Maupay 8
  2. Leandro Trossard 8
  3. Danny Welbeck 6

Watford

  1. Emmanuel Dennis 10
  2. Cucho Hernandez 5
  3. Ismaila Sarr 5