Watford vs West Ham: result 1-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 28, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs West Ham?
West Ham won 1-4 on December 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 4′E. DennisWatford
- 27′T. SoučekWest Ham
- 29′S. BenrahmaWest Ham
- 58′Mark NobleWest Ham (pen.)
- 90′N. VlašićWest Ham
Official lineup for Watford vs West Ham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Watford
4-1-4-1- 25E. Dennis
- 29C. Hernández
- 7J. King
- 18O. Tufan
- 33J. Kucka
- 19M. Sissoko
- 31F. Sierralta
- 11A. Masina
- 21Kiko Femenía
- 15C. Cathcart
- 26D. Bachmann
West Ham
4-2-3-1- 20J. Bowen
- 22S. Benrahma
- 28T. Souček
- 10M. Lanzini
- 9M. Antonio
- 16Mark Noble
- 31B. Johnson
- 23I. Diop
- 5V. Coufal
- 15C. Dawson
- 1Ł. Fabiański
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 defeats; West Ham have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2021 | Brentford(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Chelsea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Leicester(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Manchester United(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2021 | Southampton(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Tottenham(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Arsenal(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Burnley(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Dinamo Zagreb(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Watford wins, 0 draws, 4 West Ham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2020 | West Ham 3-1 Watford | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Watford 1-3 West Ham | Premier League |
| May 12, 2019 | Watford 1-4 West Ham | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2018 | West Ham 0-2 Watford | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2018 | West Ham 2-0 Watford | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Watford 2-0 West Ham | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; West Ham score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.3 | 2.0 | 0 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| West Ham | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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 | West Ham | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 65 | 39 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy