Watford vs Liverpool Preview

 Watford vs Liverpool 

Competition – Barclays Premier League

Stadium – Vicarage Road

Date: 1st May 2017

Kick-off time – 20:00 GMT

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Watford host English top 4 hopefuls Liverpool with hopes of bouncing back to winning ways immediately while Liverpool play knowing that only 3 points will be enough to help them finish in the top 4.

10th place Watford have already reached the 40 points mark which guarantees their safety in the league this season.

They will want to upset Liverpool’s bid to finish inside the top 4.

They have won 3 of their last 6 games, losing the other 3.

They lost their last match in the league and will be hoping to get back to winning as soon as possible.

Their recent home form has been good – they have won all 3 of their last home games, although they were against lesser opponents.

Two of those games ended in 1-0 wins, while the other was a 2-0 win.

Liverpool have not given up hopes of finishing in the top 4 despite losing their last home game to Crystal Palace.

The reds know they need to take all 3 points from this game in order to keep their top 4 hopes alive.

Before their upsetting loss to Crystal Palace, they won 3 games in 5 and were unbeaten in 5 games.

They are currently 3rd in the league table with 66 points, just 1 above Manchester City who have a game in hand.

Liverpool have not lost any of their last 3 away games and are currently on a run of 2 straight away wins.

Results of each team’s last 5 matches across all leagues and competitions

 
Watford last 5 matches (most recent first):
22/04/17 (a)Hull City 2-0 L
15/04/17 (h)Swansea City 1-0 W
08/04/17 (a)Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 L
04/04/17 (h)West Bromwich Albion 2-0 W
01/04/17 (h)Sunderland 1-0 W
 
Liverpool last 5 matches (most recent first):
23/04/17 (h)Crystal Palace 1-2 L
16/04/17 (a)West Bromwich Albion 0-1 W
08/04/17 (a)Stoke City 1-2 W
05/04/17 (h)Bournemouth 2-2 D
01/04/17 (h)Everton 3-1 W

Last time they met: Liverpool 6-1 Watford

Other fixtures taking place this week in the Premier League Fixtures:

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Leicester City 13:30 Chelsea
AFC Bournemouth 16:00 Brighton & Hov…
Arsenal 16:00 Nottingham Forest
Aston Villa 16:00 Crystal Palace
Everton 16:00 Brentford
Fulham 16:00 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Manchester City 18:30 Tottenham Hotspur
November 24, 2024
Southampton 15:00 Liverpool
Ipswich Town 17:30 Manchester United
November 25, 2024
Newcastle United 21:00 West Ham United
November 29, 2024
Brighton & Hov… 21:00 Southampton
November 30, 2024
Brentford 16:00 Leicester City
Crystal Palace 16:00 Newcastle United
Nottingham Forest 16:00 Ipswich Town
Wolverhampton Wanderers 16:00 AFC Bournemouth
West Ham United 18:30 Arsenal
December 1, 2024
Chelsea 14:30 Aston Villa
Manchester United 14:30 Everton
Tottenham Hotspur 14:30 Fulham
Liverpool 17:00 Manchester City

Premier League Table

# Team MP W D L F A G P
1 Liverpool 11 9 1 1 21 6 +15 28
2 Manchester City 11 7 2 2 22 13 +9 23
3 Chelsea 11 5 4 2 21 13 +8 19
4 Arsenal 11 5 4 2 18 12 +6 19
5 Nottingham Forest 11 5 4 2 15 10 +5 19
6 Brighton & Hov… 11 5 4 2 19 15 +4 19
7 Fulham 11 5 3 3 16 13 +3 18
8 Newcastle United 11 5 3 3 13 11 +2 18
9 Aston Villa 11 5 3 3 17 17 +0 18
10 Tottenham Hotspur 11 5 1 5 23 13 +10 16
11 Brentford 11 5 1 5 22 22 +0 16
12 AFC Bournemouth 11 4 3 4 15 15 +0 15
13 Manchester United 11 4 3 4 12 12 +0 15
14 West Ham United 11 3 3 5 13 19 -6 12
15 Leicester City 11 2 4 5 14 21 -7 10
16 Everton 11 2 4 5 10 17 -7 10
17 Ipswich Town 11 1 5 5 12 22 -10 8
18 Crystal Palace 11 1 4 6 8 15 -7 7
19 Wolverhampton Wanderers 11 1 3 7 16 27 -11 6
20 Southampton 11 1 1 9 7 21 -14 4

Latest Premier League Results

November 10, 2024
Chelsea 1 - 1 Arsenal
Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 2 Ipswich Town
Nottingham Forest 1 - 3 Newcastle United
Manchester United 3 - 0 Leicester City
November 9, 2024
Liverpool 2 - 0 Aston Villa
Brighton & Hov… 2 - 1 Manchester City
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 - 0 Southampton
West Ham United 0 - 0 Everton
Crystal Palace 0 - 2 Fulham
Brentford 3 - 2 AFC Bournemouth
November 4, 2024
Fulham 2 - 1 Brentford
November 3, 2024
Manchester United 1 - 1 Chelsea
Tottenham Hotspur 4 - 1 Aston Villa
November 2, 2024
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 - 2 Crystal Palace
Southampton 1 - 0 Everton
Nottingham Forest 3 - 0 West Ham United
Liverpool 2 - 1 Brighton & Hov…
Ipswich Town 1 - 1 Leicester City
AFC Bournemouth 2 - 1 Manchester City
Newcastle United 1 - 0 Arsenal

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