EPL: Arsenal vs Watford: Cech becomes first goalkeeper to keep 200th clean sheet [Full list]

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Arsenal goalkeeper, Petr Cech on Sunday became the first Premier League shot stopper to reach a remarkable 200th clean sheet in the 3-0 win against Watford.

The 35-year-old put in a heroic performance, saving a 62nd minute penalty from striker, Troy Deeney to preserve his historic clean sheet.

The penalty save was also the first time since 2011 Cech has saved a penalty and was the first time the Czech international has saved a spot-kick for Arsenal.

Cech extends the record he set in December and has waited eleven games and almost three months to move onto the landmark 200th figure.

See Top 10 EPL goalkeepers clean sheet standings:

1. Petr Cech – 200

2. David James – 169

3. Mark Schwarzer – 151

4. David Seaman – 140

5. Nigel Martyn – 137

6. Pepe Reina – 134

7. Edwin van der Sar – 132

8. Tim Howard – 132

9. Brad Friedel – 132

10. Peter Schmeichel – 128



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