Liverpool vs Watford: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 2, 2022 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Watford?
Liverpool won 2-0 on April 2, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 22′Diogo JotaLiverpool
- 89′FabinhoLiverpool (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 13 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Watford have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2022 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Arsenal(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Brighton(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Inter(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 5, 2022 | West Ham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2022 | Southampton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Wolves(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Arsenal(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Manchester United(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Liverpool win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2021 | Watford 0-5 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Watford 3-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Liverpool 2-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Liverpool 5-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Watford 0-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Liverpool 5-0 Watford | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 2.0 and concede 0.3 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 0.7 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 2.0 | 0.3 | 10 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Watford | 0.7 | 2.0 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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