Watford vs Liverpool: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 35Kick-off on May 1, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Liverpool?
Liverpool won 0-1 on May 1, 2017.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Liverpool have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2017 | Hull City(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Tottenham(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 4, 2017 | West Brom(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Sunderland(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2017 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2017 | West Brom(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Stoke City(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Bournemouth(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Everton(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Watford win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Liverpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2016 | Liverpool 6-1 Watford | Premier League |
| May 8, 2016 | Liverpool 2-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2015 | Watford 3-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Liverpool | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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