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Norwich vs Watford: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 2, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich
0-1
Watford

Full time

What was the result of Norwich vs Watford?

Watford won 0-1 on January 2, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 86′V. BayoWatford

Official lineup for Norwich vs Watford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Norwich

4-3-3
  1. 24J. Sargent
  2. 22T. Pukki
  3. 11A. Idah
  1. 17Gabriel Sara
  2. 46L. Gibbs
  3. 26M. Núñez
  1. 15S. McCallum
  2. 6B. Gibson
  3. 5G. Hanley
  4. 2M. Aarons
  1. 28A. Gunn

Watford

3-4-2-1
  1. 7K. Davis
  1. 23I. Sarr
  2. 28S. Kalu
  1. 42J. Morris
  2. 25L. Bacuna
  3. 3Mario Gaspar
  4. 2J. Ngakia
  1. 15C. Cathcart
  2. 31F. Sierralta
  3. 27C. Kabasele
  1. 1D. Bachmann
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Watford have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Norwich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2022Reading(home)1-1Championship
Dec 26, 2022Luton(away)1-2Championship
Dec 17, 2022Blackburn(home)0-2Championship
Dec 10, 2022Swansea(away)1-0Championship
Nov 12, 2022Middlesbrough(home)1-2Championship
Watford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2022Swansea(away)0-4Championship
Dec 26, 2022Millwall(home)0-2Championship
Dec 17, 2022Huddersfield(away)2-0Championship
Dec 11, 2022Hull City(home)0-0Championship
Nov 12, 2022Bristol City(away)0-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 15, 2022Watford 2-1 NorwichChampionship
Jan 21, 2022Watford 0-3 NorwichPremier League
Sep 18, 2021Norwich 1-3 WatfordPremier League
Apr 20, 2021Norwich 0-1 WatfordChampionship
Dec 26, 2020Watford 1-0 NorwichChampionship
Jul 7, 2020Watford 2-1 NorwichPremier League

Last archived meeting: Watford vs Norwich on Oct 15, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Norwich score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Norwich1.11.339/157/15
Watford1.31.174/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Norwich sit 21st in Championship (9 points from 11 matches) and Watford sit 20th (11 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
20Watford11326101911
21Norwich1130817219

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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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