Derby vs Watford: result 5-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 1, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs Watford?
Derby won 5-1 on September 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 16′R. KeoghDerby
- 36′J. HendrickDerby
- 43′C. SammonDerby
- 52′W. HughesDerby
- 67′Jamie John WardDerby
- 74′M. VydraWatford
Official lineup for Derby vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Derby
- 10Jamie John Ward
- 32C. Sammon
- 4Craig James Bryson
- 7P. Coutts
- 8J. Hendrick
- 19W. Hughes
- 2J. Brayford
- 3Gareth Roberts
- 6R. Keogh
- 16James O'Connor
- 1F. Fielding
Watford
- 10C. Iwelumo
- 20M. Vydra
- 7M. Yeates
- 8J. Hogg
- 16S. Murray
- 22Almen Abdi
- 3Carl Dickinson
- 12Lloyd Doyley
- 18Daniel Pudil
- 33N. Nosworthy
- 1Manuel Almunia Rivero
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Watford have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2012 | Wolves(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Bolton(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Scunthorpe(home) | 10-10 | League Cup |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Peterborough(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2012 | Bradford(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Birmingham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Ipswich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Crystal Palace(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Wycombe(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Derby win, 0 draws, 1 Watford win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2012 | Derby 1-2 Watford | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Watford 0-1 Derby | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Watford | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 6 |
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