Reading vs Watford: result 0-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 10, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Watford?
Watford won 0-2 on September 10, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 12′M. YeatesWatford
- 51′J. EustaceWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Reading have 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Watford have 0, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2011 | Hull City(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2011 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Barnsley(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Leicester(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2011 | Birmingham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2011 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Coventry(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2011 | West Ham(home) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Derby(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 6; Watford score 1.0 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1 | 3/6 | 3/6 |
| Watford | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1 | 3/6 | 4/6 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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