Watford vs Stoke City: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 17, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Stoke City?
Watford won 3-0 on August 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 47′E. KayembeWatford
- 49′R. AndrewsWatford
- 73′E. KayembeWatford
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; Stoke City have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Wycombe(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Hibernian(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2024 | Carlisle(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Coventry(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Stockport County(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Watford win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Stoke City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Watford 1-1 Stoke City | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Stoke City 1-0 Watford | Championship |
| May 8, 2023 | Watford 2-0 Stoke City | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Stoke City 0-4 Watford | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Watford 1-3 Stoke City | League Cup |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Stoke City 1-2 Watford | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Watford vs Stoke City on Dec 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.4 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Stoke City | 1.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
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 Stoke City sit 21st (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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