Chelsea vs Watford: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 5, 2019 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Watford?
Chelsea won 3-0 on May 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 48′R. Loftus-CheekChelsea
- 51′David LuizChelsea
- 75′G. HiguaínChelsea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Watford have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2019 | Eintracht Frankfurt(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Manchester United(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Burnley(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Slavia Praha(home) | 4-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Liverpool(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2019 | Wolves(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2019 | Arsenal(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Wolves(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Chelsea win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Watford 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Watford 4-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Chelsea 4-2 Watford | Premier League |
| May 15, 2017 | Chelsea 4-3 Watford | Premier League |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Watford 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Watford 0-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Watford | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Chelsea | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 58 | 52 | 52 |
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