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Watford vs Brighton: result 0-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford

Watford
0-0
Brighton

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What was the result of Watford vs Brighton?

Watford and Brighton drew 0-0 on August 26, 2017.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 4 wins, 1 draws and 10 defeats; Brighton have 8, 1 and 6.

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

Watford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2017Bristol City(home)2-3League Cup
Aug 19, 2017Bournemouth(away)2-0Premier League
Aug 12, 2017Liverpool(home)3-3Premier League
May 21, 2017Manchester City(home)0-5Premier League
May 15, 2017Chelsea(away)3-4Premier League
Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2017Barnet(home)1-0League Cup
Aug 19, 2017Leicester(away)0-2Premier League
Aug 12, 2017Manchester City(home)0-2Premier League
May 7, 2017Aston Villa(away)1-1Championship
Apr 29, 2017Bristol City(home)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Watford win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Brighton win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2015Brighton 0-2 WatfordChampionship
Oct 4, 2014Watford 1-1 BrightonChampionship
Feb 2, 2014Watford 2-0 BrightonChampionship
Oct 28, 2013Brighton 1-1 WatfordChampionship
Dec 29, 2012Brighton 1-3 WatfordChampionship
Sep 18, 2012Watford 0-1 BrightonChampionship

Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Watford on Apr 25, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Watford score 1.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Watford1.12.144/157/15
Brighton1.11.154/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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

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