Watford vs Stoke City: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on November 4, 2020 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Stoke City?
Watford won 3-2 on November 4, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 2′S. FletcherStoke City
- 28′T. CleverleyWatford
- 61′João PedroWatford (pen.)
- 81′N. PowellStoke City
- 90′I. SarrWatford
Official lineup for Watford vs Stoke City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Watford
3-5-2- 10João Pedro
- 23I. Sarr
- 12K. Sema
- 14N. Chalobah
- 8T. Cleverley
- 29É. Capoue
- 6B. Wilmot
- 21Kiko Femenía
- 27C. Kabasele
- 15C. Cathcart
- 1B. Foster
Stoke City
4-4-2- 26T. Campbell
- 21S. Fletcher
- 34J. Thompson
- 25N. Powell
- 11J. McClean
- 13Mikel John Obi
- 36H. Souttar
- 3M. Fox
- 14T. Smith
- 6D. Batth
- 1A. Gunn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Stoke City have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2020 | Barnsley(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Wycombe(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Blackburn(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Derby(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2020 | Rotherham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Swansea(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Brentford(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Barnsley(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Luton(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Watford win, 1 draw, 4 Stoke City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2018 | Stoke City 0-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Watford 0-1 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2017 | Stoke City 2-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Watford 0-1 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Watford 1-2 Stoke City | Premier League |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Stoke City 0-2 Watford | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Stoke City vs Watford on Jan 31, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Stoke City | 0.9 | 0.7 | 9 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Watford sit 20th in Championship (11 points from 11 matches) and Stoke City sit 6th (19 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 19 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 11 |
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