Watford vs Arsenal: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 15, 2019 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Arsenal?
Watford and Arsenal drew 2-2 on September 15, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 21′P. AubameyangArsenal
- 32′P. AubameyangArsenal
- 53′T. CleverleyWatford
- 81′R. PereyraWatford (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Arsenal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2019 | Newcastle(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Coventry(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2019 | West Ham(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Everton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Brighton(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2019 | Tottenham(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Liverpool(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Burnley(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Newcastle(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-2 | International Champions Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Watford win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Arsenal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2019 | Watford 0-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Arsenal 2-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Arsenal 3-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Watford 2-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Arsenal 1-2 Watford | Premier League |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Watford 1-3 Arsenal | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.2 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 1.9 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Arsenal | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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