Tranmere vs Watford: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Cup3rd Round ReplaysKick-off on January 23, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Watford?
Tranmere won 2-1 on January 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 36′E. MontheTranmere
- 68′K. HindsWatford
- 104′P. MullinTranmere
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-2-3-1- 10M. Ferrier
- 11C. Jennings
- 23C. Blackett-Taylor
- 7K. Morris
- 17David Philip Perkins
- 35Neil Danns
- 6E. Monthe
- 14J. Caprice
- 3L. Ridehalgh
- 24P. Clarke
- 1Scott David Davies
Watford
4-4-2- 17João Pedro
- 18A. Gray
- 44J. Hungbo
- 24T. Dele-Bashiru
- 20Domingos Quina
- 42C. Whelan
- 41M. Barrett
- 51Bayli Alexander Spencer-Adams
- 27C. Kabasele
- 25José Holebas
- 35D. Bachmann
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Watford have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2020 | Ipswich(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Southend(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Leicester City U21(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Watford(away) | 3-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Coventry(home) | 1-4 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2020 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Tottenham(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2020 | Bournemouth(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Tranmere(home) | 3-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Wolves(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Tranmere wins, 1 draw, 0 Watford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2020 | Watford 3-3 Tranmere | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Watford | 1.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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