Swansea vs Watford: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 23, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Watford?
Watford won 1-2 on September 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 13′A. GrayWatford
- 56′T. AbrahamSwansea
- 90′RicharlisonWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Watford have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2017 | Reading(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Tottenham(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Newcastle(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Crystal Palace(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Manchester City(home) | 0-6 | Premier League |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Southampton(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Brighton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Bristol City(home) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Swansea win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Watford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | Watford 1-0 Swansea | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Swansea 0-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2016 | Swansea 1-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Watford 1-0 Swansea | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Watford | 1.0 | 2.1 | 5 | 3/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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