English Premier League

Crystal Palace vs Watford 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 31': Wilfried Zaha (P)
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1 - 0
  • Red Card 68': Hassane Kamara

Watford relegated from Premier League after defeat at Crystal Palace

Watford were relegated from the Premier League on Saturday after a 1-0 defeat by Crystal Palace as Wilfried Zaha's first-half penalty soured former

Match Commentary

  • 16': Hassane Kamara (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': VAR Decision: Penalty Crystal Palace.
  • 31': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Watford 0. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Watford 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 1, Watford 0.
  • 52': Substitution, Watford. Ken Sema replaces Tom Cleverley because of an injury.
  • 63': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Conor Gallagher.
  • 64': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Second yellow card to Hassane Kamara (Watford) for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Watford. Adam Masina replaces Emmanuel Dennis.
  • 73': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Tyrick Mitchell replaces Marc Guéhi because of an injury.
  • 78': Substitution, Watford. William Troost-Ekong replaces Samir because of an injury.
  • 83': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Wilfried Zaha.
  • 84': Joshua King (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Watford 0.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 24,622

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+46 Arsenal 28 64 4
+39 Liverpool 28 64 2
+35 Manchester City 28 63 3
+18 Aston Villa 29 56 7
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Statistics

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18 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 8
6 Saves 1
32.3 Possession 67.7
6 SHOTS 15
1 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
173 Accurate Passes 454
248 Passes 533
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 6
16 Crosses 24
0.2 Cross % 0.3
60 Long Balls 69
23 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 4
16 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
11 Interceptions 3
21 Effective Clearances 10
21 Clearances 10

Line-Ups

CRY Crystal Palace (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Jack Butland (GK)
6 Marc Guehi
16 Joachim Andersen
2 Joel Ward
17 Nathaniel Clyne
12 Will Hughes Yellow Card
10 Eberechi Eze
23 Conor Gallagher
22 Odsonne Édouard
11 Wilfried Zaha
7 Michael Olise Yellow Card

WAT Watford (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Ben Foster (GK)
22 Samir
15 Craig Cathcart
14 Hassane Kamara Yellow Card
21 Kiko Femenía
39 Edo Kayembe
8 Tom Cleverley
19 Moussa Sissoko
7 Joshua King Yellow Card
25 Emmanuel Dennis
23 Ismaïla Sarr

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