Watford vs Chelsea Preview, Tips and Odds

Watford will take on Chelsea in a Premier League game of round 19. The Hornets earned hard away win at West Ham in the weekend, while Chelsea went down 0-1 at home to the foxes from Leicester. The game will be played at the Vicarage Road Stadium on Wednesday night.

Watford vs Chelsea Head to Head

Last H2H games (since 2000)Last games at WatfordLast meeting
Watford10 W/ 3 D/ 1 L1 W/ 2 D/ 3 LW
Chelsea1 W/ 3 D/ 10 L3 W/ 2 D/ 1 LL

Worth mentioning: The team, who is playing at home have won all of the last three games when the two sides meet. Even more curious is that the hosts score exactly 4 goals in these games. Eight of the past 10 games have seen more than 2,5 goals being scored. Four goals were scored after the 80th minute in the last meeting.

Last game between the teams: 05.02.2018 Watford – Chelsea 4:1 Deeney 42’, Janmaat 84’, Deulofeu 88’, Pereyra 91’; Hazard 82’. Bakayoko was dismissed for two bookable offences in the 30’.
Last game at this venue: 05.02.2018 Watford – Chelsea 4:1 Deeney 42’, Janmaat 84’, Deulofeu 88’, Pereyra 91’; Hazard 82’. Bakayoko was dismissed for two bookable offences in the 30’.

Watford vs Chelsea Stats

Actual
as of: 23.12.2018
Last gameLast 10
games
Last 5
games home/away
WatfordWin4 W/ 2 D/ 4 L2 W/ 0 D/ 3 L
ChelseaLoss5 W/ 2 D/ 3 L2 W/ 1 D/ 2 L

Worth mentioning: Watford score at least 2 goals in each of their last three games and have not lost any of these games (2W, 1D). Only four of the last 10 Watford games ended with both team finding the net, while on five occasions the games produced over than 2,5 goals. Chelsea have managed to score just 15 goals in their last 10 games, averaging 1,5 per game. In six of these games both teams scored, with the games that saw over 2,5 goals being 5.

Last game Watford: 22.12.2018 West Ham – Watford 0:2; Deeney 30’, Deulofeu 87’.
Last game Chelsea: 22.12.2018 Chelsea – Leicester 0:1; Jamie Vardy 51’

Top performers Watford: Roberto Pereyra is the team top performer this season with 5 goals and an assist in the Premier League.

Top performers Chelsea: Eden Hazard is leading both charts (goals and assists) for his team with 8 strikes and 9 passes leading to a goal, with his teammate Pedro being on 6 goals.

Watford vs Chelsea News

Missing players Watford: Izquierdo and Jahanbakhsh are doutbful for the game on Wednesday. Lewis Dunk is suspended.
Missing players Chelsea: Andreas Christensen, Victor Moses and Marco van Ginkel will miss out, but Alvaro Morata is back in training and might feature.

Watford vs Chelsea Predictions

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