Watford vs Liverpool: result 0-5 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 16, 2021 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Liverpool?
Liverpool won 0-5 on October 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. ManéLiverpool
- 37′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
- 52′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
- 54′Mohamed SalahLiverpool
- 90′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
Official lineup for Watford vs Liverpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Watford
5-4-1- 23I. Sarr
- 25E. Dennis
- 29C. Hernández
- 33J. Kucka
- 19M. Sissoko
- 11A. Masina
- 5W. Troost-Ekong
- 21Kiko Femenía
- 15C. Cathcart
- 3D. Rose
- 1B. Foster
Liverpool
4-3-3- 10S. Mané
- 11Mohamed Salah
- 9Roberto Firmino
- 8N. Keïta
- 14J. Henderson
- 7J. Milner
- 66T. Alexander-Arnold
- 26A. Robertson
- 4V. van Dijk
- 32J. Matip
- 62C. Kelleher
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Liverpool have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Leeds(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Newcastle(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Stoke City(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Wolves(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2021 | FC Porto(away) | 5-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Brentford(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Crystal Palace(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Watford win, 1 draw, 4 Liverpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2020 | Watford 3-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Liverpool 2-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Liverpool 5-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Watford 0-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Liverpool 5-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Watford 3-3 Liverpool | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 0.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 2.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Liverpool | 2.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 12 |
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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