Portsmouth vs Watford: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 2, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Fratton Park, Portsmouth
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What was the result of Portsmouth vs Watford?
Portsmouth won 2-0 on January 2, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 54′M. FutácsPortsmouth
- 87′H. MullinsPortsmouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portsmouth have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Watford have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2011 | Leicester(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Burnley(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Coventry(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2011 | Doncaster(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Blackpool(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Ipswich(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Portsmouth win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2011 | Watford 2-0 Portsmouth | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Watford vs Portsmouth on Nov 19, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Portsmouth score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Watford | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portsmouth sit 10th in Championship (3 points from 2 matches) and Watford sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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