Watford vs Norwich: result 1-2 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 12, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Norwich?
Norwich won 1-2 on August 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 10′J. SargentNorwich
- 24′M. NúñezNorwich
- 68′K. BaahWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Norwich have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Charlton(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Boreham Wood(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 3, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Blackburn(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Millwall(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 2, 2025 | NAC Breda(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2025 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Olympiakos Piraeus(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Watford win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Norwich win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2025 | Watford 0-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Norwich 4-1 Watford | Championship |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Norwich 4-2 Watford | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Watford 3-2 Norwich | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Norwich 0-1 Watford | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Watford 2-1 Norwich | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 0.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Norwich score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 0.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Norwich | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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