Watford vs Middlesbrough: result 0-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 14, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Middlesbrough?
Watford and Middlesbrough drew 0-0 on January 14, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Middlesbrough have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2017 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 3, 2017 | Stoke City(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Tottenham(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Leicester(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Manchester United(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Burnley(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Swansea(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Watford win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Middlesbrough win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2016 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Watford | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Watford 2-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Middlesbrough 1-1 Watford | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Watford 1-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Middlesbrough 2-2 Watford | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Middlesbrough 1-2 Watford | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Watford on Oct 16, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.0 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
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