Match

Watford vs Brentford: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 16, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford

Watford
1-2
Brentford

Full time

What was the result of Watford vs Brentford?

Brentford won 1-2 on April 16, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 15′C. NørgaardBrentford
  • 55′E. DennisWatford
  • 90′P. JanssonBrentford

Official lineup for Watford vs Brentford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Watford

4-3-3
  1. 10João Pedro
  2. 23I. Sarr
  3. 25E. Dennis
  1. 6I. Louza
  2. 33J. Kucka
  3. 19M. Sissoko
  1. 22Samir
  2. 14H. Kamara
  3. 21Kiko Femenía
  4. 27C. Kabasele
  1. 1B. Foster

Brentford

4-3-3
  1. 19B. Mbeumo
  2. 11Y. Wissa
  3. 17I. Toney
  1. 27V. Janelt
  2. 6C. Nørgaard
  3. 21C. Eriksen
  1. 5E. Pinnock
  2. 3R. Henry
  3. 20K. Ajer
  4. 18P. Jansson
  1. 1David Raya
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Brentford have 5, 1 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Watford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 9, 2022Leeds(home)0-3Premier League
Apr 2, 2022Liverpool(away)0-2Premier League
Mar 13, 2022Southampton(away)2-1Premier League
Mar 10, 2022Wolves(away)0-4Premier League
Mar 6, 2022Arsenal(home)2-3Premier League
Brentford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2022West Ham(home)2-0Premier League
Apr 2, 2022Chelsea(away)4-1Premier League
Mar 20, 2022Leicester(away)1-2Premier League
Mar 12, 2022Burnley(home)2-0Premier League
Mar 5, 2022Norwich(away)3-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Watford wins, 1 draw, 3 Brentford wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2021Brentford 2-1 WatfordPremier League
Jul 24, 2021Watford 1-3 BrentfordFriendlies Clubs
May 1, 2021Brentford 2-0 WatfordChampionship
Dec 15, 2020Watford 1-1 BrentfordChampionship
Feb 10, 2015Brentford 1-2 WatfordChampionship
Sep 30, 2014Watford 2-1 BrentfordChampionship

Last archived meeting: Brentford vs Watford on Dec 10, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Watford score 0.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Brentford score 1.4 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Watford0.51.935/157/15
Brentford1.41.839/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Brentford724113810

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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

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