Coventry vs Watford: result 3-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 2, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Watford?
Coventry and Watford drew 3-3 on September 2, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 35′M. RajovićWatford
- 41′M. van EwijkCoventry
- 52′Matheus MartinsWatford
- 64′W. HoedtCoventry (o.g.)
- 79′M. RajovićWatford
- 87′M. GoddenCoventry
Official lineup for Coventry vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Coventry
3-4-1-2- 11H. Wright
- 24M. Godden
- 45K. Palmer
- 3J. Dasilva
- 14B. Sheaf
- 28J. Eccles
- 27M. van Ewijk
- 22J. Latibeaudiere
- 5K. McFadzean
- 4B. Thomas
- 13B. Wilson
Watford
4-3-3- 37Matheus Martins
- 9M. Rajović
- 7T. Ince
- 24T. Dele-Bashiru
- 3F. Sierralta
- 10I. Louza
- 12K. Sema
- 4W. Hoedt
- 5R. Porteous
- 45R. Andrews
- 1D. Bachmann
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Watford have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Sunderland(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Swansea(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Middlesbrough(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2023 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Leicester(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | Blackburn(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Stoke City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Plymouth(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Stevenage(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2023 | QPR(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Coventry win, 3 draws, 2 Watford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2023 | Coventry 2-2 Watford | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Watford 0-1 Coventry | Championship |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Coventry 0-0 Watford | Championship |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Watford 3-2 Coventry | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Watford 3-0 Coventry | League Cup |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Watford 0-0 Coventry | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.7 | 0.7 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Watford | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 8 |
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