Watford vs Tranmere: result 3-3 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 4, 2020 at 03:01 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Tranmere?
Watford and Tranmere drew 3-3 on January 4, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 12′T. Dele-BashiruWatford
- 14′N. ChalobahWatford
- 34′R. PereyraWatford
- 65′C. JenningsTranmere
- 78′E. MontheTranmere
- 87′P. MullinTranmere (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Tranmere have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Wolves(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2019 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2019 | Manchester United(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Liverpool(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Coventry(home) | 1-4 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Blackpool(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-4 | League One |
| Dec 21, 2019 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Lincoln(away) | 0-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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