Britain Football Soccer - Stoke City v Watford - Premier League - bet365 Stadium - 3/1/17 Stoke City's Peter Crouch celebrates scoring their second goal Action Images via Reuters / Carl Recine
Goals from Ryan Shawcross and Peter Crouch either side of halftime gave Stoke City a 2-0 victory over Watford that moved Mark Hughes's side nine points clear of the relegation zone and above their opponents in the table.
Stoke, who were without a victory in their last five league matches, took the lead when Charlie Adam's corner fell at the near post and Shawcross swept home left-footed deep into first-half stoppage time.
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