Bolton vs Watford: result 3-4 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 14, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Watford?
Watford won 3-4 on February 14, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 25′O. IghaloWatford
- 37′Z. CloughBolton
- 41′A. Le FondreBolton
- 69′Almen AbdiWatford
- 74′J. EkstrandWatford
- 85′Z. CloughBolton
- 90′T. DeeneyWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Watford have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2015 | Fulham(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Derby(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2015 | Liverpool(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Wolves(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2015 | Rotherham(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2015 | Brentford(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2015 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Blackpool(home) | 7-2 | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Charlton(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Bolton win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2014 | Watford 3-0 Bolton | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Bolton 2-0 Watford | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Watford 0-1 Bolton | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Watford 2-1 Bolton | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Bolton 2-1 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 1.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Watford | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bolton sit 8th in Championship (4 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 |
| 8 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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