Watford vs Southampton: result 1-1 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 28, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Southampton?
Watford and Southampton drew 1-1 on January 28, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 5′Matheus MartinsWatford
- 89′S. ArmstrongSouthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Southampton have 11, 4 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2024 | Bristol City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2024 | QPR(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Chesterfield(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Plymouth(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Stoke City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2024 | Swansea(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Walsall(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Norwich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Plymouth(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Watford win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Southampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2023 | Watford 1-1 Southampton | Championship |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Watford 0-0 Southampton | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Southampton 1-2 Watford | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Watford 0-1 Southampton | Premier League |
| Jun 28, 2020 | Watford 1-3 Southampton | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Southampton 2-1 Watford | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Watford vs Southampton on Dec 9, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton score 2.2 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Southampton | 2.2 | 0.5 | 8 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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