Watford vs Arsenal Results: Score 2-2

Arsenal can only draw 2-2 against Watford on the fifth day of the Premier League at Vicarage Road on Sunday (9/15/2019)

The match took place with a rather high tempo. Both teams are handling and creating a number of possibilities. Arsenal controlled the match in the first half, but Watford responded well in the second half.

All Arsenal goals are scored by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Meanwhile, Watford's goals were produced by Tom Cleverley and Roberto Pereyra.

First round

In the first round, Arsenal tried to appear by pressing the first. They circled the host defense. Watford itself occasionally only launched a counterattack.

But Arsenal are still struggling to create dangerous chances in the opponent's penalty area. Watford can finally look better. They were able to threaten the shooter's goal. In the 11th minute, Cleverley was able to kick his right foot. But Leno is able to block the ball that leads to the upper left corner of the goal.

However, worried about the attack, Watford was behind. In the 21st minute, Arsenal were able to score a goal thanks to Aubameyang in the counter-attack. After getting a pass from Kolasinac, with a check, Aubameyang turned and threw the ball into the bottom right corner of the host's goal. 0-1.

Arsenal then mastered the course of action. In the end, they were able to score in the 32nd minute. This time, Aubameyang put his name on the scoreboard with a horizontal Maitland-Niles pass from the right wing. 0-2.

Watford tried to get revenge. But their efforts did not produce results until the end of the first round. Watford 0-2 Arsenal.

Second round

Watford performed better in the second half. They immediately pressed the Arsenal defense since the beginning of the match.

Watford's efforts paid off in the 53rd minute. Cleverley succeeded in reaching Leno's goal after using Sokratis's mistake. His ball in the penalty area for Guendouzi was stolen by Deulofeu. The ball then rolled towards Cleverly who fired hard. 1-2

Watford continued to press the Arsenal defense after scoring. They often obstruct artillery defenses, including through the Deulofeu movement. Emery tried to change tactics, including releasing Ceballos and replacing it with Willock. But the situation hasn't changed.

Instead, Watford was able to score again thanks to Pereyra's replacement. In the 79th minute, David Luiz took a penalty and a penalty. The Argentine midfielder himself executed a penalty and succeeded. 2-2.

Watford's match became more and more after the score. They almost scored by Deulofeu in the 84th minute. But Arsenal also have a good chance of 90 + 1 minutes. Pepe and Aubameyang have the opportunity to score goals. But, taking too much time to make a decision, Aubameyang lost the ball before deciding to kick or pass the ball.

A minute later, Watford had a golden opportunity. Sarr passes in the right pass into the penalty area and Doucoure accepts it with his right foot. But unfortunately, the ball can still be held perfectly by Leno. Failed chance for the host to win.

In the end, no goal was made. Watford drew with Arsenal 2-2.


Line-up

Watford (4-2-3-1): Ben Foster; Jose Holebas, Craig Dawson, Christian Kabasele, Kiko Femenia; Etienne Capoue, Abdouaye Doucoure; Gerard Deulofeu, Tom Cleverley, Will Hughes; André Gray.

Arsenal (4-3-3): Bernd Leno; Sead Kolasinac, David Luiz, Sokratis, Ainsley Maitland-Niles; Granite Xhaka, Matteo Guendouzi, Dani Ceballos; Mesut Ozil, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Nicolas Pepe.

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