Watford vs Coventry: result 3-0 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 27, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Coventry?
Watford won 3-0 on August 27, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 37′I. SarrWatford
- 56′Daryl JanmaatWatford
- 69′A. PeñarandaWatford
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; Coventry have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 18, 2019 | Manchester City(away) | 0-6 | FA Cup |
| May 12, 2019 | West Ham(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Gillingham(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Portsmouth(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Exeter City(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Bolton(away) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Watford win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Coventry win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2012 | Watford 0-0 Coventry | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Coventry 0-0 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.1 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Coventry score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.1 | 2.3 | 0 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Coventry | 1.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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