Manchester United vs Watford: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 32Kick-off on March 30, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Watford?
Manchester United won 2-1 on March 30, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 28′M. RashfordManchester United
- 72′A. MartialManchester United
- 90′A. DoucouréWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Watford have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2019 | Wolves(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Arsenal(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Southampton(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Crystal Palace(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2019 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Manchester City(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2019 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Liverpool(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Cardiff(away) | 5-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester United win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Watford 1-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| May 13, 2018 | Manchester United 1-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Watford 2-4 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Manchester United 2-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Watford 3-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Manchester United 1-0 Watford | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Watford vs Manchester United on Sep 15, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Watford | 1.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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