Watford vs Bolton: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 16Kick-off on November 23, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Rhydmwyn, Flintshire
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What was the result of Watford vs Bolton?
Bolton won 0-1 on November 23, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 27′Jermaine BeckfordBolton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Bolton have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2013 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Leicester(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2013 | Brighton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Derby(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2013 | Millwall(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Ipswich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Birmingham(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Watford win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Bolton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2013 | Watford 2-1 Bolton | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Bolton 2-1 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Bolton | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Watford sit 7th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Bolton sit 8th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Bolton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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