Watford vs Southampton: result 0-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 25, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Rhydmwyn, Flintshire
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What was the result of Watford vs Southampton?
Southampton won 0-3 on February 25, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 13′Rickie LambertSouthampton
- 21′Rickie LambertSouthampton
- 72′Rickie LambertSouthampton (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Southampton have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2012 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Leicester(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Barnsley(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Millwall(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2012 | Derby(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2012 | West Ham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Burnley(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2012 | Millwall(home) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Birmingham(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Watford win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Southampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2011 | Southampton 4-0 Watford | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Southampton vs Watford on Oct 1, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Southampton | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Watford sit 7th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Southampton sit 24th (-1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | Southampton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 |
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