Southampton vs Watford: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 13, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs Watford?
Southampton won 2-0 on January 13, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 17′S. LongSouthampton
- 73′D. TadićSouthampton
Official lineup for Southampton vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Southampton
- 7S. Long
- 4J. Clasie
- 8S. Davis
- 10S. Mané
- 14Oriol Romeu
- 33M. Targett
- 2Cédric Soares
- 6José Fonte
- 17V. van Dijk
- 21R. Bertrand
- 44F. Forster
Watford
- 9T. Deeney
- 24O. Ighalo
- 7José Jurado
- 22Almen Abdi
- 23Benjamin Watson
- 29É. Capoue
- 2A. Nyom
- 3M. Britos
- 5S. Prödl
- 25José Holebas
- 1Gomes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Watford have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2016 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Norwich(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2015 | West Ham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Arsenal(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Tottenham(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2016 | Newcastle(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Manchester City(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Chelsea(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2015 | Liverpool(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Southampton wins, 1 draw, 0 Watford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2015 | Watford 0-0 Southampton | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Watford 0-3 Southampton | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Southampton 4-0 Watford | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Watford vs Southampton on Aug 23, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Watford | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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