Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 5, 2013 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Rhydmwyn, Flintshire
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What was the result of Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Watford won 2-1 on March 5, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 18′M. AntonioSheffield Wednesday
- 53′F. ForestieriWatford
- 63′F. ForestieriWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2013 | Wolves(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Ipswich(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Birmingham(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2013 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2013 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Birmingham(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Derby(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Brighton(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Watford win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Sheffield Wednesday win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-4 Watford | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Watford on Nov 27, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 2.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.0 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
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