Swansea City v Watford stats

Sat, 10/22/2016 - 07:00
It's time for some statistics as we look ahead to this afternoon's Premier League fixture against Watford (3pm).
The Swans play their first home game under Bob Bradley - and the new manager admits his team must start banking points from their Liberty Stadium fixtures.
Here we take a look at the Watford clash from a statistical perspective.

SWANS
100 - This will be the Swans' 100th Premier League home game. They have won 37 and lost 30 of the previous 99.
6 - The Swans managed six shots on target at Arsenal last weekend, the most they have had since their opening-day win at Burnley. 
48.1 - The average share of possession, in percentage terms, the Swans have had in the Premier League so far this season. 
170 - Leroy Fer, the Swans' four-goal leading scorer, has netted once every 170 minutes in the Premier League this season, more often than the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Raheem Sterling and Sadio Mane.
8 - The Swans have scored eight goals in eight Premier League games so far this season.



WATFORD
13 - The Hornets kept their first clean sheet in 13 Premier League games as they won 1-0 at Middlesbrough last weekend.
99 - Troy Deeney is just one goal away from racking up a century of goals for Watford.
4 - Midfielder Etienne Capoue is Watford's top scorer with four goals in eight Premier League games. He did not score a single league goal last season or in the campaign before that.
7 - The Hornets have already had seven different goalscorers this season. They only had eight in the whole of 2015-16.
13 - Watford have scored 13 league goals so far this term, a tally which is bettered by only four top-flight clubs.



PLAYERS WITH THE MOST... AERIAL DUELS WON
Swans: Fernando Llorente 3.8 per game
Watford: Troy Deeney 6.4 per game



HEAD-TO-HEAD
1 - Watford's win over the Swans at Vicarage Road last season was their only victory in the last six meetings of the clubs.
93 - The number of years since the Swans failed to score in a home game against Watford.