Match

Crystal Palace vs Watford: result 2-3 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 18, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London

Crystal Palace
2-3
Watford

Full time

What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Watford?

Watford won 2-3 on August 18, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 11′O. GarvanCrystal Palace (pen.)
  • 22′Martin TaylorWatford
  • 29′O. GarvanCrystal Palace
  • 88′Almen AbdiWatford
  • 90′M. VydraWatford

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Watford have 7, 6 and 2.

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

Crystal Palace
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2012Exeter City(away)2-1League Cup
Apr 28, 2012Cardiff(home)1-2Championship
Apr 21, 2012Reading(away)2-2Championship
Apr 17, 2012Portsmouth(away)1-2Championship
Apr 14, 2012Ipswich(home)1-1Championship
Watford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 11, 2012Wycombe(home)1-0League Cup
Apr 28, 2012Middlesbrough(home)2-1Championship
Apr 21, 2012Peterborough(away)2-2Championship
Apr 17, 2012Brighton(away)2-2Championship
Apr 14, 2012Hull City(home)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Crystal Palace win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Watford win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 18, 2012Crystal Palace 4-0 WatfordChampionship
Oct 15, 2011Watford 0-2 Crystal PalaceChampionship

Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Watford on Feb 18, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Crystal Palace score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.4 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Crystal Palace1.01.5310/157/15
Watford1.41.149/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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7Watford2110324

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

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