Watford vs Newcastle: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 29, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Newcastle?
Watford and Newcastle drew 1-1 on December 29, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 29′S. RondónNewcastle
- 82′A. DoucouréWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Newcastle have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Chelsea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2018 | West Ham(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Cardiff(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2018 | Everton(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Manchester City(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Liverpool(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Fulham(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Wolves(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Everton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Watford win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Newcastle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2018 | Newcastle 1-0 Watford | Premier League |
| May 5, 2018 | Watford 2-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Newcastle 0-3 Watford | Premier League |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Watford 2-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Watford 1-0 Newcastle | FA Cup |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Newcastle 1-2 Watford | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.2 | 1.6 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Newcastle | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Newcastle | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 55 | 49 |
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