Dec 20, 2015 at 1.30pm UK at ​Vicarage Road

3-0

Ake (3'), Ighalo (15', 85')
Britos (78')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Odion Ighalo celebrates scoring Watford's second against Liverpool on December 20, 2015
Result: Liverpool become Watford's latest victim
Odion Ighalo scores twice as Watford thump Liverpool 3-0 to move within a point of the Premier League's top four.
Reaction
Liverpool's Hungarian goalkeeper Adam Bogdan gestures during the English League Cup football match between Liverpool and Carlisle United at Anfield in Liverpool, England on September 23, 2015.
Liverpool sent "safe hands" snapchat before Watford defeat
Liverpool sent out a snapchat of Adam Bogdan warming up ahead of the 3-0 defeat to Watford declaring that he was "safe hands".
Dec 20, 18:55
Mamadou Sakho of Liverpool in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on October 31, 2015 in London, England.
Jamie Carragher slams "nightmare" Mamadou Sakho display
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher suggests that Mamadou Sakho's performance in the 3-0 defeat to Watford could have been among the worst of his career at the club.
Dec 20, 16:59
Odion Ighalo celebrates scoring Watford's second against Liverpool on December 20, 2015
Quique Flores hails Odion Ighalo form
Watford manager Quique Flores heaps praise on Odion Ighalo after seeing the striker notch goals number 11 and 12 of the season against Liverpool.
Dec 20, 16:50
Liverpool's English midfielder James Milner (L) and Liverpool's Slovakian defender Martin Skrtel (R) aid Liverpool's Croatian defender Dejan Lovren (C) who was injured in a challenge with West Bromwich Albion's English midfielder Craig Gardner during the
Jurgen Klopp: 'Liverpool have defensive problem following Martin Skrtel injury'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits that he could have a "problem" defensively after Martin Skrtel limped off during his side's 3-0 defeat to Watford.
Dec 20, 16:41
Jurgen Klopp, manager of Liverpool looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Southampton at Anfield on October 25, 2015 in Liverpool, England.
Jurgen Klopp: 'Liverpool must respond against Leicester City on Boxing Day'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp calls for a response from his side following their 3-0 defeat to Watford at Vicarage Road.
Dec 20, 16:28
Odion Ighalo celebrates scoring Watford's third as Liverpool's ginger keeper Adam Bogdan lies dejected on December 20, 2015
Adam Bogdan: 'Liverpool Premier League debut got off to a nightmare start'
Liverpool goalkeeper Adam Bogdan admits that his Premier League debut for the club got off to a "nightmare" start when he conceded after just three minutes.
Dec 20, 16:15
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and his Watford counterpart Quique Flores stand on the touchline on December 20, 2015
Quique Flores plays down Watford Champions League hopes
Watford manager Quique Sanchez Flores hails his side's "amazing" 3-0 victory over Liverpool, but insists that it is too early to start thinking about a top-four finish.
Dec 20, 16:07
Nathan Ake celebrates scoring Watford's opener against Liverpool on December 20, 2015
Jurgen Klopp: 'First goal should not have stood'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes that referee Mark Clattenburg should not have allowed the first goal in his side's 3-0 defeat to Watford to stand.
Dec 20, 15:59
Odion Ighalo celebrates scoring Watford's second against Liverpool on December 20, 2015
Odion Ighalo hails Troy Deeney "connection"
Watford striker Odion Ighalo praises the "connection" he shares with Troy Deeney after the duo combined for another goal in the 3-0 win over Liverpool.
Dec 20, 15:48
Troy Deeney of Watford celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and Watford at Villa Park on November 28, 2015
Troy Deeney: 'Watford don't fear anyone'
Watford skipper Troy Deeney insists that his side fear no-one after a 3-0 victory over Liverpool made it four wins on the bounce.
Dec 20, 15:40
The Match
Match Report
Odion Ighalo scores twice as Watford thump Liverpool 3-0 to move within a point of the Premier League's top four.
Live Commentary
Relive Watford's memorable 3-0 victory over Liverpool at Vicarage Road as a brace from Odion Ighalo helps the Hornets to a fourth straight win.
Team News
Liverpool are without goalkeeper Simon Mignolet for their Premier League trip to in-form Watford.
Head to Head
Jan 13, 2007 3pm
Bellamy (34'), Crouch (40', 48')
Dec 23, 2006 3pm
Alonso (88'), Bellamy (47')
Jan 15, 2000 3pm
Johnson (44'), Helguson (46')
Thompson (41'), Berger (10')
Aug 14, 1999 3pm
Mooney (14')
Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leicester CityLeicester31199354312366
2Tottenham HotspurSpurs311710456243261
3Arsenal30167748301855
4Manchester CityMan City30156952322051
5West Ham UnitedWest Ham301311647351250
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd30148838271150
7Southampton31138104132947
8Stoke CityStoke31137113437-346
9Liverpool2912894540544
10Chelsea30101194541441
11West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom30109113037-739
12Everton29911951411038
13Bournemouth31108133850-1238
14Watford30107133032-237
15Swansea CitySwansea3199133140-936
16Crystal Palace3096153240-833
17Norwich CityNorwich3177173254-2228
18Sunderland3068163655-1926
19Newcastle UnitedNewcastle3067172955-2625
20Aston Villa3137212258-3616