Liverpool v Watford, 08 May 2016

Score2-0 to Liverpool
RefereeLee Mason
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance43,341

View Liverpool v Watford head to head

Watford had now won only one of their 12 league and cup visits to Anfield. Kick-off: 4.00pm

2 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

0 Watford

Manager: Quique Flores

Goals:

Joe Allen 35 G
Roberto Firmino 76 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Simon Mignolet
Defender Jon Flanagan
Defender Alberto Moreno
Defender Martin Skrtel
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Leiva
Defender/Midfielder Kevin Stewart
Midfielder Joe Allen
Midfielder Sheyi Ojo
Midfielder/Forward Philippe Coutinho
Midfielder/Forward Jordon Ibe
Forward Christian Benteke

Starting lineup:

Heurelho Gomes Goalkeeper
Miguel Britos Defender
Craig Cathcart Defender
Sebastian Prödl Defender
Ikechi Anya Defender/Midfielder
Almen Abdi Midfielder
Jose Jurado Midfielder
Mario Suárez Midfielder
Ben Watson Midfielder
Troy Deeney Forward
Odion Ighalo Forward

Substitutions:

Roberto Firmino for Philippe Coutinho 61
Cameron Brannagan for Sheyi Ojo 78
Connor Randall for Alberto Moreno 88

Substitutions:

Adlène Guédioura for Mario Suárez 53
Steven Berghuis for Jose Jurado 57
Nordin Amrabat for Almen Abdi 69

Cards:

Jon Flanagan 63 Y

Cards:

Miguel Britos 59 Y
Steven Berghuis 73 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ádám Bogdán
Defender/Midfielder Connor Randall
Defender/Midfielder Kolo Touré
Midfielder Cameron Brannagan
Midfielder Pedro Chirivella
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Forward Daniel Sturridge

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Allan Nyom
Defender/Midfielder Juan Paredes
Midfielder Steven Berghuis
Midfielder Adlène Guédioura
Midfielder/Forward Nordin Amrabat

Comments:

League position: 8th Liverpool were now unbeaten in their last 11 games at Anfield in all competitions (won eight). The Reds had now scored in each of their last 12 Premier League games It was their best scoring sequence since April 2014.

Comments:

League position: 13th Watford had now scored only four goals in their last eight away games in the Premier League. The Hornets had now scored only 12 Premier League goals in 2016. It was the joint lowest total along with relegated Aston Villa.

2 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Joe Allen 35 G
Roberto Firmino 76 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Simon Mignolet
Defender Jon Flanagan
Defender Alberto Moreno
Defender Martin Skrtel
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Leiva
Defender/Midfielder Kevin Stewart
Midfielder Joe Allen
Midfielder Sheyi Ojo
Midfielder/Forward Philippe Coutinho
Midfielder/Forward Jordon Ibe
Forward Christian Benteke

Substitutions:

Roberto Firmino for Philippe Coutinho 61
Cameron Brannagan for Sheyi Ojo 78
Connor Randall for Alberto Moreno 88

Cards:

Jon Flanagan 63 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ádám Bogdán
Defender/Midfielder Connor Randall
Defender/Midfielder Kolo Touré
Midfielder Cameron Brannagan
Midfielder Pedro Chirivella
Midfielder/Forward Roberto Firmino
Forward Daniel Sturridge

Comments:

League position: 8th Liverpool were now unbeaten in their last 11 games at Anfield in all competitions (won eight). The Reds had now scored in each of their last 12 Premier League games It was their best scoring sequence since April 2014.

0 Watford

Manager: Quique Flores

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Heurelho Gomes Goalkeeper
Miguel Britos Defender
Craig Cathcart Defender
Sebastian Prödl Defender
Ikechi Anya Defender/Midfielder
Almen Abdi Midfielder
Jose Jurado Midfielder
Mario Suárez Midfielder
Ben Watson Midfielder
Troy Deeney Forward
Odion Ighalo Forward

Substitutions:

Adlène Guédioura for Mario Suárez 53
Steven Berghuis for Jose Jurado 57
Nordin Amrabat for Almen Abdi 69

Cards:

Miguel Britos 59 Y
Steven Berghuis 73 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Allan Nyom
Defender/Midfielder Juan Paredes
Midfielder Steven Berghuis
Midfielder Adlène Guédioura
Midfielder/Forward Nordin Amrabat

Comments:

League position: 13th Watford had now scored only four goals in their last eight away games in the Premier League. The Hornets had now scored only 12 Premier League goals in 2016. It was the joint lowest total along with relegated Aston Villa.