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
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What was the result of Watford vs Brighton?
Watford and Brighton drew 0-0 on August 26, 2017.
Official lineup for Watford vs Brighton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Watford
4-3-3- 11Richarlison
- 18A. Gray
- 7N. Amrabat
- 16A. Doucouré
- 14N. Chalobah
- 8T. Cleverley
- 21Kiko Femenía
- 27C. Kabasele
- 3M. Britos
- 5S. Prödl
- 1Gomes
Brighton
4-4-1-1- 10T. Hemed
- 20S. March
- 11A. Knockaert
- 24D. Pröpper
- 13P. Groß
- 6D. Stephens
- 5L. Dunk
- 22S. Duffy
- 29M. Suttner
- 2Bruno Saltor
- 1M. Ryan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 4 wins, 1 draw 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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Bristol City(home) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Liverpool(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| May 21, 2017 | Manchester City(home) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| May 15, 2017 | Chelsea(away) | 3-4 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Barnet(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Leicester(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Manchester City(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| May 7, 2017 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Bristol City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Watford wins, 2 draws, 1 Brighton win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2015 | Brighton 0-2 Watford | Championship |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Watford 1-1 Brighton | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2014 | Watford 2-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2013 | Brighton 1-1 Watford | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2012 | Brighton 1-3 Watford | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Watford 0-1 Brighton | Championship |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.1 | 2.1 | 4 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Brighton | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brighton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 13 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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