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Manchester United vs Watford: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueMatchday 32Kick-off on March 30, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester

Manchester United
2-1
Watford

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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

Official lineup for Manchester United vs Watford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester United

4-3-1-2
  1. 10M. Rashford
  2. 11A. Martial
  1. 6P. Pogba
  1. 21Ander Herrera
  2. 31N. Matić
  3. 8Mata
  1. 23L. Shaw
  2. 4P. Jones
  3. 12C. Smalling
  4. 18A. Young
  1. 1David de Gea

Watford

4-2-2-2
  1. 7Deulofeu
  2. 9T. Deeney
  1. 19W. Hughes
  2. 16A. Doucouré
  1. 37R. Pereyra
  2. 29É. Capoue
  1. 11A. Masina
  2. 2Daryl Janmaat
  3. 27C. Kabasele
  4. 3M. Britos
  1. 26B. Foster
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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.

Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 16, 2019Wolves(away)1-2FA Cup
Mar 10, 2019Arsenal(away)0-2Premier League
Mar 6, 2019Paris Saint Germain(away)3-1UEFA Champions League
Mar 2, 2019Southampton(home)3-2Premier League
Feb 27, 2019Crystal Palace(away)3-1Premier League
Watford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 16, 2019Crystal Palace(home)2-1FA Cup
Mar 9, 2019Manchester City(away)1-3Premier League
Mar 3, 2019Leicester(home)2-1Premier League
Feb 27, 2019Liverpool(away)0-5Premier League
Feb 22, 2019Cardiff(away)5-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester United wins, 0 draws, 1 Watford win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2018Watford 1-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
May 13, 2018Manchester United 1-0 WatfordPremier League
Nov 28, 2017Watford 2-4 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Feb 11, 2017Manchester United 2-0 WatfordPremier League
Sep 18, 2016Watford 3-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Mar 2, 2016Manchester United 1-0 WatfordPremier 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester United1.70.967/158/15
Watford1.51.268/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Manchester United1015414198

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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