Watford vs Manchester City: result 0-5 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 21, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 0-5 on May 21, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 5′V. KompanyManchester City
- 23′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 36′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 41′FernandinhoManchester City
- 58′Gabriel JesusManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Manchester City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2017 | Chelsea(away) | 3-4 | Premier League |
| May 12, 2017 | Everton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2017 | Leicester(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| May 1, 2017 | Liverpool(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Hull City(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2017 | West Brom(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2017 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2017 | Crystal Palace(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Manchester United(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Watford win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Manchester City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2016 | Manchester City 2-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Watford 1-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Manchester City 2-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Manchester City 4-2 Watford | FA Cup |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Manchester City 3-0 Watford | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Watford on Dec 14, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Manchester City | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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