Everton vs Watford 2021-22 English Premier League

Everton

3': Tom Davies
63': Richarlison

FT
2 - 5

Watford

13': Josh King
78': Juraj Kucka
80': Josh King
86': Josh King
90'+1': Emmanuel Dennis

King reigns supreme as Watford beat Everton 5-2 for Ranieri's first win

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Joshua King grabbed a hat-trick on his return to former club Everton in Watford's stunning 5-2 Premier League victory at Goodison Park as the visito

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
3': Goal! Everton 1, Watford 0. Tom Davies (Everton) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Demarai Gray following a fast break.
13': Goal! Everton 1, Watford 1. Joshua King (Watford) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Craig Cathcart following a set piece situation.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
14': VAR Decision: Goal Everton 1-1 Watford (Joshua King).
17': Lucas Digne (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': William Troost-Ekong (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
54': Allan (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
60': Substitution, Everton. Richarlison replaces Anthony Gordon.
63': Goal! Everton 2, Watford 1. Richarlison (Everton) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Keane.
64': Substitution, Watford. João Pedro replaces Ozan Tufan.
64': Substitution, Watford. Emmanuel Dennis replaces Ismaila Sarr.
70': Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
72': Richarlison (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Substitution, Watford. Nicolas Nkoulou replaces Jeremy Ngakia.
77': Substitution, Everton. Alex Iwobi replaces Demarai Gray.
78': Goal! Everton 2, Watford 2. Juraj Kucka (Watford) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cucho Hernández with a cross following a corner.
80': Goal! Everton 2, Watford 3. Joshua King (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emmanuel Dennis.
81': Joshua King (Watford) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
86': Goal! Everton 2, Watford 4. Joshua King (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Emmanuel Dennis.
90'+1': Goal! Everton 2, Watford 5. Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Pedro.
90'+3': Salomón Rondón (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Goodison Park
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 38,834

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD
+7	Manchester City	3	9
+7	Liverpool	3	9
+4	Brighton & Hove Albion	3	7
+4	Arsenal	3	7

Full Table

Statistics

WAT		EVE
13	Fouls	9
3	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
5	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	3
49.9	Possession	50.1
20	SHOTS	15
8	ON GOAL	4
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
286	Accurate Passes	293
388	Passes	389
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	7
24	Crosses	23
0.3	Cross %	0.3
54	Long Balls	61
22	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
5	Blocked Shots	5
6	Effective Tackles	14
11	Tackles	25
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
3	Interceptions	9
27	Effective Clearances	28
27	Clearances	28

Line-Ups

Everton (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	Jordan Pickford (GK)
22	Ben Godfrey
5	Michael Keane
12	Lucas Digne
23	Seamus Coleman
6	Allan
26	Tom Davies
24	Anthony Gordon
14	Andros Townsend
33	Salomón Rondón
11	Demarai Gray

Substitutes:

Alex Iwobi, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Lewis Dobbin, Asmir Begovic, Richarlison, Andy Lonergan, Mason Holgate, Jonjoe Kenny.

Watford (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Ben Foster (GK)
15	Craig Cathcart
5	William Troost-Ekong
19	Moussa Sissoko
11	Adam Masina
2	Jeremy Ngakia
33	Juraj Kucka
18	Ozan Tufan
29	Cucho Hernández
23	Ismaïla Sarr
7	Josh King