Week 25 features a match on Saturday Feb 12th, where Watford will host Brighton & Hove Albion at Vicarage Road in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Watford is fresh off their 0-1 loss against West Ham United. Jarrod Bowen scored the first goal for West Ham United in the 68th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Watford couldn’t muster any offence and West Ham United ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 2 points in their last 10 matches, while brighton & Hove Albion sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Tottenham Hotspur. Harry Kane struck first for Tottenham Hotspur in the 13th minute on a feed from Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, then Solly March added another on an own goal in the 24th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in The American Express Community Stadium, Brighton & Hove Albion won by a score of 2 to 0. Shane Duffy scored the first goal for Brighton & Hove Albion in the 10th minute, then Neal Maupay added another in the 41st minute on a feed from Yves Bissouma In the end, Watford was frustrated by Brighton & Hove Albion’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Brighton & Hove Albion ended the match with the shutout victory.
Brighton & Hove Albion hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Neal Maupay and Jakub Moder, and they each have 1 goal.
Ismaila Sarr, Craig Cathcart, Ben Foster and Robert Elliot are unavailable to play for Roy Hodgson’s team, while Graham Potter’s squad will be without Jeremy Sarmiento.