Liverpool vs Watford: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 8, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Watford?
Liverpool won 2-0 on May 8, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 35′J. AllenLiverpool
- 76′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Watford have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2016 | Villarreal(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 1, 2016 | Swansea(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2016 | Villarreal(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Newcastle(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2016 | Everton(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Apr 20, 2016 | West Ham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2016 | West Brom(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Liverpool win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2015 | Watford 3-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 2.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Watford | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Liverpool | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 63 | 53 | 60 |
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