Birmingham vs Watford: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 38Kick-off on March 16, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Watford?
Watford won 0-1 on March 16, 2024.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Watford have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2024 | Middlesbrough(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Southampton(home) | 3-4 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Ipswich(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2024 | Coventry(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Swansea(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Rotherham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Birmingham win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2023 | Watford 2-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Watford 3-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Birmingham 1-1 Watford | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Watford 3-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Birmingham 0-1 Watford | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Watford 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Watford vs Birmingham on Sep 16, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Watford | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham sit 13th in Championship (2 points from 2 matches) and Watford sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | Birmingham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy