Match Analysis: Brighton vs Watford
Brighton vs Watford ended 1-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Brighton and Watford played out a 1-1 draw.
Goals: A. Doucouré (Watford, 19'), A. Mariappa (Brighton, 78').
Brighton had 67% possession to Watford's 33%, with 10.00 shots to 5.00.
A. Doucouré (Watford) was the standout performer, rated 7.3.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Brighton
Starting lineups and substitutes

Brighton
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: G. Potter
Starting XI
- 1M. RyanG
- 4S. DuffyD
- 5L. DunkD
- 11L. TrossardM
- 13P. GroßM
- 17G. MurrayF
- 18A. MooyM
- 20S. MarchM
- 21E. SchelottoD
- 24D. PröpperM
- 33D. BurnD
Substitutes (7)
- 7N. MaupayF
- 15A. WebsterD
- 16A. JahanbakhshF
- 27D. ButtonG
- 30BernardoD
- 44A. ConnollyF
- 46S. AlzateF

Watford
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: N. Pearson
Starting XI
- 6A. MariappaD
- 7DeulofeuM
- 9T. DeeneyF
- 11A. MasinaD
- 15C. CathcartD
- 16A. DoucouréM
- 19W. HughesM
- 26B. FosterG
- 27C. KabaseleD
- 29E. CapoueM
- 37R. PereyraM
Substitutes (7)
- 1GomesG
- 4C. DawsonD
- 10D. WelbeckF
- 14N. ChalobahM
- 18A. GrayF
- 25J. HolebasD
- 33I. PussettoM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

A. Doucouré
Rating 7.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

É. Capoue
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

B. Foster
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

L. Trossard
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

L. Dunk
Rating 7.1 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

D. Pröpper
Rating 7.1 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Brighton vs Watford match analysis
Review Brighton 1-1 Watford with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Premier League.