Swansea vs Watford: result 4-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 30, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Watford?
Swansea won 4-0 on December 30, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 39′J. PiroeSwansea
- 74′L. CullenSwansea
- 78′J. PiroeSwansea
- 87′J. LatibeaudiereSwansea
Official lineup for Swansea vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Swansea
4-3-3- 20L. Cullen
- 17J. Piroe
- 31O. Cooper
- 18L. Cundle
- 8M. Grimes
- 4J. Fulton
- 3R. Manning
- 6H. Darling
- 5B. Cabango
- 22J. Latibeaudiere
- 13S. Benda
Watford
3-1-4-2- 23I. Sarr
- 7K. Davis
- 2J. Ngakia
- 24T. Dele-Bashiru
- 18Y. Asprilla
- 3Mario Gaspar
- 25L. Bacuna
- 15C. Cathcart
- 5W. Troost-Ekong
- 27C. Kabasele
- 1D. Bachmann
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Watford have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2022 | Reading(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Coventry(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Norwich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Dundee Utd(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2022 | Millwall(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2022 | Hull City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Bristol City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Reading(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Swansea wins, 0 draws, 3 Watford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2022 | Watford 1-2 Swansea | Championship |
| May 8, 2021 | Watford 2-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Swansea 2-1 Watford | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Watford 2-1 Swansea | League Cup |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Watford 1-2 Swansea | Premier League |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Swansea 1-2 Watford | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Watford | 1.4 | 1.0 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea sit 5th in Championship (26 points from 14 matches) and Watford sit 20th (14 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Swansea | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 26 |
| 20 | Watford | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 14 |
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