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Derby vs Watford: result 4-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 26, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby

Derby
4-2
Watford

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What was the result of Derby vs Watford?

Derby won 4-2 on April 26, 2014.

Goalscorers

  • 5′T. DeeneyWatford
  • 28′J. HendrickDerby
  • 60′C. ForsythDerby
  • 70′Mathias RanégieWatford
  • 81′J. HendrickDerby
  • 86′C. MartinDerby

Official lineup for Derby vs Watford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Derby

  1. 9C. Martin
  2. 10Jamie John Ward
  3. 11J. Russell
  1. 4Craig James Bryson
  2. 8J. Hendrick
  3. 34G. Thorne
  1. 3C. Forsyth
  2. 6R. Keogh
  3. 25Jake Buxton
  4. 33Andre Wisdom
  1. 1Lee Grant

Watford

  1. 9T. Deeney
  2. 13Mathias Ranégie
  1. 7C. Battocchio
  2. 10Lewis McGugan
  3. 15Albert Riera Ortega
  4. 28Dániel Tőzsér
  1. 6J. Ekstrand
  2. 12Lloyd Doyley
  3. 18Daniel Pudil
  4. 27Marco Cassetti
  1. 30J. Bond
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Watford have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 21, 2014Barnsley(home)2-1Championship
Apr 18, 2014Doncaster(away)2-0Championship
Apr 12, 2014Huddersfield(home)3-1Championship
Apr 8, 2014Blackpool(away)3-1Championship
Apr 5, 2014Middlesbrough(away)0-1Championship
Watford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 21, 2014QPR(away)1-2Championship
Apr 19, 2014Ipswich(home)3-1Championship
Apr 12, 2014Millwall(away)2-2Championship
Apr 8, 2014Leeds(home)3-0Championship
Apr 5, 2014Burnley(home)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Derby wins, 0 draws, 2 Watford wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 19, 2013Watford 2-3 DerbyChampionship
Feb 23, 2013Watford 2-1 DerbyChampionship
Sep 1, 2012Derby 5-1 WatfordChampionship
Mar 10, 2012Derby 1-2 WatfordChampionship
Aug 13, 2011Watford 0-1 DerbyChampionship

Last archived meeting: Watford vs Derby on Oct 19, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Derby score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.9 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Derby1.50.684/156/15
Watford1.91.168/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Derby sit 23rd in Championship (6 points from 10 matches) and Watford sit 22nd (8 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Watford102268198
23Derby101369196

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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