Burnley vs Watford: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 26, 2016 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley
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What was the result of Burnley vs Watford?
Burnley won 2-0 on September 26, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 38′J. HendrickBurnley
- 50′M. KeaneBurnley
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Watford have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Leicester(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Hull City(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Chelsea(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Liverpool(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2016 | Manchester United(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 10, 2016 | West Ham(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Arsenal(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Gillingham(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Chelsea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Burnley win(s), 5 draw(s), 1 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2014 | Watford 1-1 Burnley | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Burnley 0-0 Watford | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2013 | Watford 3-3 Burnley | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Burnley 1-1 Watford | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Watford 3-2 Burnley | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Burnley 2-2 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.5 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Watford | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Burnley | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 75 | 22 |
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