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      Crystal Palace vs Watford

      Palace 1 Watford 0

      Palace1
      Deeney68' (OG)
      Watford0
      Sat 18 Mar 15:00(KO listed in users′ timezone)

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      5
      85
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      2
      TOTTottenham Hotspur
      38
      26
      8
      4
      86
      26
      +60
      86
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      MCIManchester City
      38
      23
      9
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      80
      39
      +41
      78
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      78
      42
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      ARSArsenal
      38
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      77
      44
      +33
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      MUNManchester United
      38
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      54
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      EVEEverton
      38
      17
      10
      11
      62
      44
      +18
      61
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      SOUSouthampton
      38
      12
      10
      16
      41
      48
      -7
      46
      9
      BOUBournemouth
      38
      12
      10
      16
      55
      67
      -12
      46
      10
      WBAWest Bromwich Albion
      38
      12
      9
      17
      43
      51
      -8
      45
      11
      WHUWest Ham United
      38
      12
      9
      17
      47
      64
      -17
      45
      12
      LEILeicester City
      38
      12
      8
      18
      48
      63
      -15
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      13
      STOStoke City
      38
      11
      11
      16
      41
      56
      -15
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      14
      CRYCrystal Palace
      38
      12
      5
      21
      50
      63
      -13
      41
      15
      SWASwansea City
      38
      12
      5
      21
      45
      70
      -25
      41
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      BURBurnley
      38
      11
      7
      20
      39
      55
      -16
      40
      17
      WATWatford
      38
      11
      7
      20
      40
      68
      -28
      40
      18
      HULLHull City
      38
      9
      7
      22
      37
      80
      -43
      34
      19
      MIDMiddlesbrough
      38
      5
      13
      20
      27
      53
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      28
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      SUNSunderland
      38
      6
      6
      26
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      69
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      Match Blog

      Full-Time

      Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Watford 0.
      90'+4'

      miss

      Attempt missed. M'Baye Niang (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
      90'+3'

      offside

      Offside, Watford. Heurelho Gomes tries a through ball, but M'Baye Niang is caught offside.
      89'

      free kick won

      Bakary Sako (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
      87'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace
      Andros
      Townsend(10)
      off
      Damien
      Delaney(27)
      on
      87'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace
      Yohan
      Cabaye(7)
      off
      Bakary
      Sako(26)
      on
      86'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      84'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
      84'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.
      83'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace
      James Tomkins
      James
      Tomkins(5)
      off
      Scott
      Dann(6)
      on
      80'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luka Milivojevic with a headed pass.
      79'

      Substitution

      Watford
      Tom Cleverley
      Tom
      Cleverley(8)
      off
      Isaac Success
      Isaac
      Success(10)
      on
      76'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      75'

      corner

      Corner, Watford. Conceded by Wayne Hennessey.
      75'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Britos.
      70'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      70'

      free kick won

      Nordin Amrabat (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      68'

      Watford Own Goal

      Watford
      Goal!
      Watford
      Troy
      Deeney(9)
      Troy Deeney
      Own Goal by Troy Deeney, Watford. Crystal Palace 1, Watford 0.
      68'

      end delay

      Delay over. They are ready to continue.
      67'

      start delay

      Delay in match because of an injury M'Baye Niang (Watford).
      66'

      Yellow Card

      Prödl(5)
      Sebastian Prödl (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
      66'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
      65'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.
      63'

      Substitution

      Watford
      Daryl
      Janmaat(22)
      off
      Nordin
      Amrabat(7)
      on
      62'

      free kick won

      Sebastian Prödl (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      61'

      end delay

      Delay over. They are ready to continue.
      60'

      start delay

      Delay in match because of an injury Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace).
      55'

      corner

      Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
      52'

      free kick won

      Sebastian Prödl (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      52'

      free kick won

      Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      48'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Etienne Capoue (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré.
      45'

      Substitution

      Watford
      Valon
      Behrami(11)
      off
      Abdoulaye
      Doucouré(16)
      on

      First-Half Ends

      First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Watford 0.
      44'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
      44'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Valon Behrami (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daryl Janmaat with a headed pass.
      40'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
      39'

      free kick won

      Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
      38'

      Yellow Card

      Cleverley(8)
      Tom Cleverley (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
      38'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
      36'

      corner

      Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Valon Behrami.
      36'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
      34'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Daryl Janmaat (Watford) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Troy Deeney.
      32'

      free kick won

      Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
      24'

      offside

      Offside, Crystal Palace. Andros Townsend tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.
      19'

      free kick won

      Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
      18'

      end delay

      Delay over. They are ready to continue.
      17'

      start delay

      Delay in match because of an injury Daryl Janmaat (Watford).
      17'

      free kick won

      Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      13'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. M'Baye Niang (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valon Behrami.
      11'

      free kick won

      Troy Deeney (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      11'

      free kick won

      Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      10'

      corner

      Corner, Watford. Conceded by Mamadou Sakho.
      9'

      free kick won

      Tom Cleverley (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      8'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Mamadou Sakho (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yohan Cabaye with a cross following a corner.
      8'

      corner

      Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
      6'

      free kick won

      Valon Behrami (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      4'

      free kick won

      M'Baye Niang (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
      1'

      free kick won

      Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

      Kick-Off

      lineup

      Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

      Starting lineup

      1
      Heurelho Gomes
      GK
      3
      Miguel Britos
      DF
      5
      Sebastian Prödl
      DF
      66'
      15
      Craig Cathcart
      DF
      4
      Younes Kaboul
      DF
      11
      Valon Behrami
      MF
      substitution icon45'
      21
      M'Baye Niang
      MF
      22
      Daryl Janmaat
      MF
      substitution icon63'
      8
      Tom Cleverley
      MF
      38'
      substitution icon79'
      29
      Etienne Capoue
      MF
      9
      Troy Deeney
      S
      68'

      Substitutes

      7
      Nordin Amrabat
      substitution icon63'
      10
      Isaac Success
      substitution icon79'
      16
      Abdoulaye Doucouré
      substitution icon45'
      18
      Juan Zuñiga
      25
      José Holebas
      30
      Costel Pantilimon
      33
      Stefano Okaka
      Crystal Palace

      Team stats

      Watford
      Possession
      43%
      57%
      Total shots
      7
      6
      Shots on target
      0
      2
      Corners
      3
      2
      Passes completed
      187
      272
      Free kicks
      14
      7
      Offsides
      1
      1
      WBA
      3-1
      ARS
      STO
      1-2
      CHE
      WHU
      2-3
      LEI
      SUN
      0-0
      BUR
      EVE
      4-0
      HULL
      BOU
      2-0
      SWA
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      Starting lineup

      1
      Heurelho Gomes
      GK
      3
      Miguel Britos
      DF
      5
      Sebastian Prödl
      DF
      66'
      15
      Craig Cathcart
      DF
      4
      Younes Kaboul
      DF
      11
      Valon Behrami
      MF
      substitution icon45'
      21
      M'Baye Niang
      MF
      22
      Daryl Janmaat
      MF
      substitution icon63'
      8
      Tom Cleverley
      MF
      38'
      substitution icon79'
      29
      Etienne Capoue
      MF
      9
      Troy Deeney
      S
      68'

      Substitutes

      7
      Nordin Amrabat
      substitution icon63'
      10
      Isaac Success
      substitution icon79'
      16
      Abdoulaye Doucouré
      substitution icon45'
      18
      Juan Zuñiga
      25
      José Holebas
      30
      Costel Pantilimon
      33
      Stefano Okaka
      Crystal Palace

      Team stats

      Watford
      Possession
      43%
      57%
      Total shots
      7
      6
      Shots on target
      0
      2
      Corners
      3
      2
      Passes completed
      187
      272
      Free kicks
      14
      7
      Offsides
      1
      1
      WBA
      3-1
      ARS
      STO
      1-2
      CHE
      WHU
      2-3
      LEI
      SUN
      0-0
      BUR
      EVE
      4-0
      HULL
      BOU
      2-0
      SWA
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      CHEChelsea
      38
      30
      3
      5
      85
      33
      +52
      93
      2
      TOTTottenham Hotspur
      38
      26
      8
      4
      86
      26
      +60
      86
      3
      MCIManchester City
      38
      23
      9
      6
      80
      39
      +41
      78
      4
      LIVLiverpool
      38
      22
      10
      6
      78
      42
      +36
      76
      5
      ARSArsenal
      38
      23
      6
      9
      77
      44
      +33
      75
      6
      MUNManchester United
      38
      18
      15
      5
      54
      29
      +25
      69
      7
      EVEEverton
      38
      17
      10
      11
      62
      44
      +18
      61
      8
      SOUSouthampton
      38
      12
      10
      16
      41
      48
      -7
      46
      9
      BOUBournemouth
      38
      12
      10
      16
      55
      67
      -12
      46
      10
      WBAWest Bromwich Albion
      38
      12
      9
      17
      43
      51
      -8
      45
      11
      WHUWest Ham United
      38
      12
      9
      17
      47
      64
      -17
      45
      12
      LEILeicester City
      38
      12
      8
      18
      48
      63
      -15
      44
      13
      STOStoke City
      38
      11
      11
      16
      41
      56
      -15
      44
      14
      CRYCrystal Palace
      38
      12
      5
      21
      50
      63
      -13
      41
      15
      SWASwansea City
      38
      12
      5
      21
      45
      70
      -25
      41
      16
      BURBurnley
      38
      11
      7
      20
      39
      55
      -16
      40
      17
      WATWatford
      38
      11
      7
      20
      40
      68
      -28
      40
      18
      HULLHull City
      38
      9
      7
      22
      37
      80
      -43
      34
      19
      MIDMiddlesbrough
      38
      5
      13
      20
      27
      53
      -26
      28
      20
      SUNSunderland
      38
      6
      6
      26
      29
      69
      -40
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      Match Blog

      Full-Time

      Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Watford 0.
      90'+4'

      miss

      Attempt missed. M'Baye Niang (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
      90'+3'

      offside

      Offside, Watford. Heurelho Gomes tries a through ball, but M'Baye Niang is caught offside.
      89'

      free kick won

      Bakary Sako (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
      87'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace
      Andros
      Townsend(10)
      off
      Damien
      Delaney(27)
      on
      87'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace
      Yohan
      Cabaye(7)
      off
      Bakary
      Sako(26)
      on
      86'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      84'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
      84'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.
      83'

      Substitution

      Crystal Palace
      James Tomkins
      James
      Tomkins(5)
      off
      Scott
      Dann(6)
      on
      80'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luka Milivojevic with a headed pass.
      79'

      Substitution

      Watford
      Tom Cleverley
      Tom
      Cleverley(8)
      off
      Isaac Success
      Isaac
      Success(10)
      on
      76'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      75'

      corner

      Corner, Watford. Conceded by Wayne Hennessey.
      75'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Britos.
      70'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      70'

      free kick won

      Nordin Amrabat (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      68'

      Watford Own Goal

      Watford
      Goal!
      Watford
      Troy
      Deeney(9)
      Troy Deeney
      Own Goal by Troy Deeney, Watford. Crystal Palace 1, Watford 0.
      68'

      end delay

      Delay over. They are ready to continue.
      67'

      start delay

      Delay in match because of an injury M'Baye Niang (Watford).
      66'

      Yellow Card

      Prödl(5)
      Sebastian Prödl (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
      66'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
      65'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.
      63'

      Substitution

      Watford
      Daryl
      Janmaat(22)
      off
      Nordin
      Amrabat(7)
      on
      62'

      free kick won

      Sebastian Prödl (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      61'

      end delay

      Delay over. They are ready to continue.
      60'

      start delay

      Delay in match because of an injury Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace).
      55'

      corner

      Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
      52'

      free kick won

      Sebastian Prödl (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      52'

      free kick won

      Jason Puncheon (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      48'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Etienne Capoue (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré.
      45'

      Substitution

      Watford
      Valon
      Behrami(11)
      off
      Abdoulaye
      Doucouré(16)
      on

      First-Half Ends

      First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Watford 0.
      44'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
      44'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Valon Behrami (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daryl Janmaat with a headed pass.
      40'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
      39'

      free kick won

      Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
      38'

      Yellow Card

      Cleverley(8)
      Tom Cleverley (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
      38'

      free kick won

      Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
      36'

      corner

      Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Valon Behrami.
      36'

      attempt blocked

      Attempt blocked. Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
      34'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Daryl Janmaat (Watford) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Troy Deeney.
      32'

      free kick won

      Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
      24'

      offside

      Offside, Crystal Palace. Andros Townsend tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.
      19'

      free kick won

      Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
      18'

      end delay

      Delay over. They are ready to continue.
      17'

      start delay

      Delay in match because of an injury Daryl Janmaat (Watford).
      17'

      free kick won

      Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      13'

      attempt saved

      Attempt saved. M'Baye Niang (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valon Behrami.
      11'

      free kick won

      Troy Deeney (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      11'

      free kick won

      Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      10'

      corner

      Corner, Watford. Conceded by Mamadou Sakho.
      9'

      free kick won

      Tom Cleverley (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
      8'

      miss

      Attempt missed. Mamadou Sakho (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yohan Cabaye with a cross following a corner.
      8'

      corner

      Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
      6'

      free kick won

      Valon Behrami (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
      4'

      free kick won

      M'Baye Niang (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
      1'

      free kick won

      Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

      Kick-Off

      lineup

      Lineups are announced and players are warming up.