Manchester United vs Watford: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 11, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Watford?
Manchester United won 2-0 on February 11, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 32′MataManchester United
- 60′A. MartialManchester United
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
4-2-3-1- 11A. Martial
- 9Z. Ibrahimović
- 6P. Pogba
- 21Ander Herrera
- 17D. Blind
- 22H. Mkhitaryan
- 8Mata
- 25A. Valencia
- 3E. Bailly
- 12C. Smalling
- 1David de Gea
Watford
3-4-2-1- 21M. Niang
- 9T. Deeney
- 20M. Zárate
- 8T. Cleverley
- 29É. Capoue
- 15C. Cathcart
- 3M. Britos
- 25José Holebas
- 5S. Prödl
- 4Y. Kaboul
- 1Gomes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2017 | Leicester(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Hull City(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Wigan(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 26, 2017 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Stoke City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2017 | Burnley(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Arsenal(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Middlesbrough(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Manchester United wins, 0 draws, 1 Watford win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2016 | Watford 3-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Manchester United 1-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Watford 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Watford vs Manchester United on Sep 18, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 2.0 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 2.0 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Watford | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Manchester United | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 |
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