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Brentford vs Watford: result 2-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 45Kick-off on May 1, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex

Brentford
2-0
Watford

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What was the result of Brentford vs Watford?

Brentford won 2-0 on May 1, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 46′M. ForssBrentford
  • 60′I. ToneyBrentford (pen.)

Official lineup for Brentford vs Watford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Brentford

3-4-1-2
  1. 15M. Forss
  2. 17I. Toney
  1. 41M. Bidstrup
  1. 8M. Jensen
  2. 24T. Fosu
  3. 7Sergi Canós
  4. 6C. Nørgaard
  1. 30M. Roerslev
  2. 29M. Bech
  3. 18P. Jansson
  1. 1David Raya

Watford

4-3-3
  1. 18A. Gray
  2. 44J. Hungbo
  3. 12K. Sema
  1. 19W. Hughes
  2. 8T. Cleverley
  3. 16D. Gosling
  1. 31F. Sierralta
  2. 11A. Masina
  3. 27C. Kabasele
  4. 15C. Cathcart
  1. 26D. Bachmann
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Watford have 12, 1 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Brentford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 27, 2021Rotherham(home)1-0Championship
Apr 24, 2021Bournemouth(away)1-0Championship
Apr 20, 2021Cardiff(home)1-1Championship
Apr 17, 2021Millwall(home)0-0Championship
Apr 10, 2021Preston(away)5-0Championship
Watford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2021Millwall(home)1-0Championship
Apr 20, 2021Norwich(away)1-0Championship
Apr 17, 2021Luton(away)0-1Championship
Apr 9, 2021Reading(home)2-0Championship
Apr 5, 2021Middlesbrough(away)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Brentford wins, 1 draw, 2 Watford wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 15, 2020Watford 1-1 BrentfordChampionship
Feb 10, 2015Brentford 1-2 WatfordChampionship
Sep 30, 2014Watford 2-1 BrentfordChampionship

Last archived meeting: Watford vs Brentford on Dec 15, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Brentford score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.6 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brentford1.30.776/155/15
Watford1.60.585/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
20Watford14428132314

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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