Chelsea vs Watford FA Premier League 2015/2016

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Previous games on Database

Southampton				Sh	SG	F	CK	Of	%
13Feb		Swansea	0-1	13	5	12	4	2	45
06Feb	H	West Ham	1-0	8	2	17	4	-	35
02Feb		Arsenal	0-0	14	3	19	3	2	33
23Jan		Man.Utd	0-1	7	2	8	4	1	44
16Jan	H	West Brom	3-0	9	5	10	2	2	56
13Jan	H	Watford	2-0	15	7	9	9	4	51

Chelsea				Sh	SG	F	CK	Of	%
21Feb	H	Man.City	5-1	19	8	3	9	3	62
16Feb		PSG	2-1	10	5	15	3	2	35
13Feb	H	Newcastle	5-1	14	7	11	8	2	55
07Feb	H	Man.Utd	1-1	16	5	6	10	1	49
03Feb		Watford	0-0	12	4	13	7	2	55
31Jan		MK Dons	1-5	24	11	9	4	2	67

Standings before Matchday 27

6	West Ham	40 pts
7	Southmptn	40 pts
8	Liverpool	38 pts

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11	Everton	35 pts
12	Chelsea	33 pts
13	C Palace	32 pts

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Game Summary

⚽ Goals : Diego Costa, Deeney (penalty), Ighalo, Oscar (missed penalty)

Chelsea

Watford

4-2-3-1
Hiddink
Asst.Holland
Asst.Newton

Squad - Campaign

4-4-2
Quique Flores
Asst.Alberto Diaz
Asst.Carlavilla
Asst.Alberto Giráldez
Asst.Austin

Campaign - Squad

...

Begović, Zouma, B Rahman, Ramires, Hazard, Mikel, Rémy.

Arlauskis, Prödl, Behrami, Gued'ra, Anya, Berghuis, Diamanti.

Match Events
D Costa (Cahill)	32'		1-0
	42'	Deeney	1-1
	44'	Britos

Mikel for Fàbregas	46'
	48'	Cathcart
	56'	Ighalo (Jurado)	1-2
D Costa (Willian)	65'		2-2
	69'	Behrami for Abdi
	73'	Anya for Jurado
Hazard for Pedro	75'
Oscar	80'
	81'	Holebas
	83'	Behrami
D Costa	88'
	92'	Gued'ra for Deeney

Watford was 9 minutes ahead and 10 minutes down on score

Color References: GK, DF, DM, MF, FW , Unknown Pos

Player of the match
	D Costa

Match Stats
17	Shots	12
2	Shots on gol	3
7	Fouls	15
9	Corner Kicks	4
2	Offsides	1
62	Time %	38


27.8	Age Avg	28.7
1.84	Height Avg	1.85
1.99	Height Max	1.91

Attendance: 41630

Chelsea

Courtois
Ivan'c,
Cahill
Terry
Azpi'ta
Fàbregas
Matić,
Willian
Oscar
Pedro
D Costa

Mikel
Hazard

Watford

H Gomes
Nyom
Cathcart
Britos
Holebas
Abdi
Capoue
Watson
Jurado
Ighalo
Deeney

Behrami
Anya
Gued'ra

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Club Tweets

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FULL TIME: #SaintsFC 1-2 #CFC The unbeaten run comes to an end as the visitors claim all three points.

A lack of second-half ball possession cost #SaintsFC against #CFC, says @RonaldKoeman – https://t.co/dXj4TrHUvx

#CFC come from behind to end #SaintsFC's six-game unbeaten run. Read our report – https://t.co/e84rEnJRZ0

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#SaintsFC's @VirgilvDijk gave an honest assessment of why the side lost to #CFC – https://t.co/wEE9s0ixwD

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FULL-TIME: Chelsea 2 Reading 1 #CFCU18 #FAYouthCup

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Game day... #CFC

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Full-time: Southampton 1-2 Chelsea! #CFCLive

A fantastic second-half performance from the Blues earns us all three points from St. Mary's! #CFC

Here's our take on today's excellent comeback... https://t.co/B5fOqz8go3

Guus Hiddink: 'It was deserved.' https://t.co/vfy3aFkJMk

Here's the moment Branislav Ivanovic scored our winning goal... #CFC

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