QPR vs Watford: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 21, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MATRADE Loftus Road, London
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What was the result of QPR vs Watford?
QPR won 2-1 on April 21, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 51′Mathias RanégieWatford
- 76′Joey BartonQPR
- 90′C. AustinQPR
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, QPR have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Watford have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2014 | Leicester(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 5-2 | Championship |
| Apr 8, 2014 | Blackburn(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Blackpool(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2014 | Ipswich(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Millwall(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 8, 2014 | Leeds(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Burnley(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 QPR win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2013 | Watford 0-0 QPR | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
QPR score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QPR | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Watford | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
QPR sit 5th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Watford sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | QPR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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