Watford vs Plymouth: result 2-0 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 27, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Plymouth?
Watford won 2-0 on August 27, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 17′M. RajovićWatford
- 72′M. RajovićWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Plymouth have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Stoke City(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Millwall(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Brentford(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Hull City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Cheltenham(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Watford win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Plymouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Plymouth 3-3 Watford | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Watford 0-0 Plymouth | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.7 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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