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Stats Gallery: xT timeline, smart passes, defensive duels and more from Watford vs Tottenham Hotspur

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Tottenham continue their unbeaten run in the Premier League under Conte as Davinson Sanchez scored a late winner against Watford.

We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest, including;

* shot maps
* xT (expected threat)
* pass networks
* xG timelines
* defensive duels
* average positions and much more!

We also try to answer some questions for you with the visuals;

Which team had higher shot accuracy? Who won the most aerial duels?

To navigate the stats gallery simply click on the numbers to move through the pages.

At the end of the gallery, you’ll be able to download the full PDF stats report.

Premier League Stats: Watford vs Tottenham Hotspur

Watford lined up in a 4-4-2 formation. Joshua King and Emmanuel Dennis led the attacking lineup for their side.

The average position indicates that Watford occupied spaces in their half. They formed a wide shape on the pitch with most of the players providing support to the defenders.

Tottenham lined up in a back 3-4-3 formation. Harry Kane led the attack for his side with support from Son and Lucas Rodrigues on either flank.

Tottenham played with a very high line with only the defenders staying in their half. Harry Kane and Son pushed up high in the opponent’s half.

Tottenham’s xG of 1.13 surpassed that of Watford’s 0.54. Spurs created more positional attacks than their opponents while they were also better in terms of their defensive pressing, as suggested by their lower PPDA value. They also had the higher possession at the final whistle.

Watford were more accurate with their shots, as indicated by their higher shot accuracy of 66.67%. Son and Harry Kane both had an xG of 0.35. Harry Kane took the highest number of shots during the game and also led the dribbles chart alongside Emmanuel Dennis. Juraj Kucka won the most aerial duels.

Watford took a total of six shots with four of them on target. They had a high shot on target percentage but were unable to take advantage.

Tottenham took a total of 17 shots with nine of them on target. They scored their goal from inside the opponent’s box.

Tottenham were highly threatening during both halves, while they also led the match in terms of xG timeline.

Bachmann attempted the highest number of passes for his team, while Kucka received the highest number of passes from his team.

Emerson attempted and received the highest number of passes for his side.

Watford held on to the ball mostly in their half and on the right wing near the centre. They delivered two smart passes in the opposition’s half.

Tottenham dominated the passing zones in multiple areas. They delivered multiple successful crosses from both left and right wing.

Watford created their highest xT on the left wing near the opposition’s box. Bachmann created the highest xT from passes, 0.144.

Emmanuel Dennis created the highest xT from dribbles, 0.057.

Tottenham created their highest xT on the left wing near the opposition’s box. Hojbjerg created the highest xT from passes, 0.834.

Lucas Moura created the highest xT from dribbles, 0.13 followed by Harry Kane, 0.108.

Watford were successful in winning defensive duels in their half. Imran Louza won four duels for his side.

Watford won most of their aerial duels in their half. Juraj Kucka won six aerial duels for his side.

Watford recovered loose balls in their half and a few on the left wing near the centre. Juraj Kucka recovered four loose ball duels for his side.

Tottenham were successful in winning defensive duels on the left wing near the centre and a few near the opponent’s box. Hojbjerg won four defensive duels for his side.

Tottenham won aerial duels in the opponent’s half. Davinson Sanchez won five of his total seven aerial duels for his side.

Tottenham recovered loose ball duels near the centre and a few in the opponent’s half. Davinson Sanchez recovered five duels for his side.

Tottenham continue to gain impressive momentum under Conte as they fight for a top-four place in the league. On the other hand, Watford struggle to survive.

If you want to download the stats report in PDF format you can do so here: Premier League Stats: Watford vs Tottenham Hotspur

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