In this week 28 match on the 6th of March, Watford plays host to Arsenal in a Premier League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Watford is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Manchester United. Neither Manchester United nor Watford could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 24 and 10 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while arsenal sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hee Chan Hwang struck first for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 10th minute, but Nicolas Pépé got the equalizer for Arsenal in the 82nd minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 95th minute on a goal by Alexandre Lacazette to cap off a wild match. Arsenal is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches.
On Nov 7th, Arsenal hosted Watford in their last match together. Arsenal was victorious by a score of 1 to 0 in front of almost 60000 excited fans. Emile Smith Rowe struck first for Arsenal in the 56th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Watford couldn’t manage to score, and Arsenal took the shutout win.
Arsenal is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Gabriel and Bukayo Saka each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Watford hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Emmanuel Dennis and Moussa Sissoko, and they each have 1 goal.