Brentford vs Watford: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 10, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Watford?
Brentford won 2-1 on December 10, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 24′E. DennisWatford
- 84′P. JanssonBrentford
- 90′B. MbeumoBrentford (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Watford have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2021 | Leeds(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Tottenham(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Everton(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Newcastle(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Norwich(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Chelsea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Leicester(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Manchester United(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Arsenal(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Brentford win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2021 | Watford 1-3 Brentford | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 1, 2021 | Brentford 2-0 Watford | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Watford 1-1 Brentford | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Brentford 1-2 Watford | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2014 | Watford 2-1 Brentford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Watford | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brentford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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