Birmingham vs Watford: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 3, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Watford?
Watford won 0-1 on August 3, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 11′T. DeeneyWatford
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
- 12Lee Novak
- 25Matthew James Green
- 15W. Elliott
- 22A. Shinnie
- 24T. Adeyemi
- 2Neal James Eardley
- 4P. Robinson
- 5K. Bartley
- 6D. Burn
- 27S. Ferguson
- 1D. Randolph
Watford
- 9T. Deeney
- 11F. Forestieri
- 21I. Anya
- 10Lewis McGugan
- 22Almen Abdi
- 23Iriney Santos Da Silva
- 4G. Angella
- 12Lloyd Doyley
- 19M. Faraoni
- 27Marco Cassetti
- 1Manuel Almunia Rivero
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Watford have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2013 | Blackburn(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Ipswich(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Leeds(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Bristol City(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 12, 2013 | Leicester(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2013 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| May 12, 2013 | Leicester(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| May 9, 2013 | Leicester(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| May 4, 2013 | Leeds(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2013 | Leicester(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Birmingham win, 1 draw, 2 Watford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2013 | Birmingham 0-4 Watford | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Watford 2-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Birmingham 3-0 Watford | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2011 | Watford 2-2 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Watford on Feb 16, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.5 | 1.4 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Watford | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham sit 7th in Championship (14 points from 9 matches) and Watford sit 20th (8 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Birmingham | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 14 |
| 20 | Watford | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 8 |
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