Ipswich vs Watford: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 21, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
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What was the result of Ipswich vs Watford?
Ipswich and Watford drew 1-1 on December 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 73′D. McGoldrickIpswich (pen.)
- 81′T. DeeneyWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Watford have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Blackburn(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Charlton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Leicester(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Leeds(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Burnley(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Yeovil Town(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Bolton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Ipswich win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2013 | Ipswich 0-2 Watford | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Watford 0-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Watford 2-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Ipswich 1-2 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ipswich score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1.6 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Watford | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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