Watford vs Tottenham: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 2, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Tottenham?
Watford won 2-1 on September 2, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 53′A. DoucouréTottenham (o.g.)
- 69′T. DeeneyWatford
- 76′C. CathcartWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Tottenham have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2018 | Reading(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Burnley(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Brighton(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2018 | Manchester United(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2018 | Manchester United(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Fulham(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Newcastle(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 1, 2018 | AC Milan(home) | 1-0 | International Champions Cup |
| Jul 29, 2018 | Barcelona(away) | 2-2 | International Champions Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Watford win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Tottenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2018 | Tottenham 2-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Watford 1-1 Tottenham | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Tottenham 4-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Watford 1-4 Tottenham | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Tottenham 1-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Watford 1-2 Tottenham | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Tottenham score 2.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Tottenham | 2.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Tottenham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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