Derby vs Watford: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 40Kick-off on April 3, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs Watford?
Derby and Watford drew 2-2 on April 3, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 23′M. VydraWatford
- 45′D. BentDerby (pen.)
- 57′T. InceDerby
- 75′O. IghaloWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Watford have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2015 | Wolves(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Middlesbrough(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Norwich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Birmingham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Brighton(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | Ipswich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Wigan(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Reading(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Wolves(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Fulham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Derby win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2014 | Watford 1-2 Derby | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Derby 4-2 Watford | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Watford 2-3 Derby | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Watford 2-1 Derby | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Derby 5-1 Watford | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Derby 1-2 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 2.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Watford | 2.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derby sit 16th in Championship (1 points from 2 matches) and Watford sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | Derby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
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