Birmingham vs Watford: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 16, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Watford?
Birmingham and Watford drew 1-1 on August 16, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 19′G. HallBirmingham
- 63′R. ManajWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2022 | Cardiff(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Norwich(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Luton(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2022 | Burnley(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2022 | West Brom(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Wycombe(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birmingham win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2021 | Watford 3-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Birmingham 0-1 Watford | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Watford 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2014 | Birmingham 2-1 Watford | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2014 | Watford 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Birmingham 0-1 Watford | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Watford vs Birmingham on Mar 20, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Watford | 0.8 | 1.5 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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