The story
Arsenal beat Watford 1-0 at Emirates Stadium in the Premier League, gameweek 11.
The goal came from Emile Smith Rowe (56').
It was 0-0 at half-time.
Juraj Kucka of Watford was sent off (89', second booking). Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang missed a penalty for Arsenal (36').
Arsenal had 61% of the ball and 14 shots to Watford's 7.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 36' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Penalty missed · Arsenal
- 56' Emile Smith Rowe Goal · Arsenal 1-0
- 89' Juraj Kucka Sent off (second booking) · Watford
Line-ups
Arsenal
- Aaron RamsdaleGoalkeeper
- Ben WhiteDefender
- GabrielDefender
- Takehiro TomiyasuDefender
- Nuno TavaresDefender
- Emile Smith Roweoff 87'Midfielder
- Ainsley Maitland-NilesMidfielder
- Albert Sambi LokongaMidfielder
- Bukayo Sakaoff 90'Forward
- Pierre-Emerick AubameyangForward
- Alexandre Lacazetteoff 69'Forward
Watford
- Ben FosterGoalkeeper
- Craig Cathcartoff 90'Defender
- Danny RoseDefender
- Kiko FemeníaDefender
- Nicolas N'KoulouDefender
- Juraj KuckaMidfielder
- Moussa SissokoMidfielder
- Ozan Tufanoff 62'Midfielder
- Ismaïla SarrForward
- Emmanuel Dennisoff 74'Forward
- Joshua KingForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (10)
- 10' 🟨 Joshua King
- 20' 🟨 Albert Sambi Lokonga
- 30' 🟨 Takehiro Tomiyasu
- 31' 🟨 Juraj Kucka
- 36' ✕ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang missed penalty
- 52' 🟨 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
- 54' 🟨 Moussa Sissoko
- 56' ⚽ Emile Smith Rowe
- 80' 🟨 Gabriel
- 89' 🟨🟥 Juraj Kucka
Head to head
4Arsenal wins1Draws0Watford wins

