Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 2, 2015 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Watford and Sheffield Wednesday drew 1-1 on May 2, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 25′M. VydraWatford
- 90′A. NuhiuSheffield Wednesday
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2015 | Brighton(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Birmingham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 15, 2015 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Millwall(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2015 | Leeds(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Brentford(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Watford win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Sheffield Wednesday win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 Watford | Championship |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-4 Watford | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Watford 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2013 | Watford 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-4 Watford | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Watford on Oct 18, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 2.1 | 1.0 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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