Four teams beat it out in Friday Night Football. Two teams of the four playing across the two fixtures aggress for the same outcome, and that’s Premier League survival.
The EPL table gives evidence of how stimulating the fight for a Top Flight stay has become. It has almost overtaken what’s going at the top end of the table, teams placing from 9th to 18th, play to stay away from the pitfall into the lower tier.
Cardiff City in the wake of this relegation combat has put up a good fight and look as if they will fight till the very last game before they get knocked down to the lower tier. They’ve endured in head-to-head clashes with others playing football for the same cause, they’re up for the task.
No team has scored more 90th-minute goals this season than @CardiffCityFC - 3 of those 5 being winning goals #CARWAT pic.twitter.com/cjedXP1yia
— Premier League (@premierleague) February 22, 2019
The Bluebirds from Wales have received a lift of late and look a better team, showing a lot of togetherness. The visitors Watford treks to Cardiff City Stadium sitting comfortably in 8th place. They come off the back of an impressive away victory over Queens Park Rangers in the FA Cup.