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
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(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Stoke City win(s).
| 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 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