Watford vs Wolves: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2014 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford vs Wolves?
Wolves won 0-1 on December 26, 2014.
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Wolves have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2014 | Reading(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Wigan(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 5, 2014 | Fulham(away) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Cardiff(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Derby(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2014 | Brighton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Brentford(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Watford win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Wolves win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2013 | Wolves 1-1 Watford | Championship |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Watford 2-1 Wolves | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 1.2 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Wolves | 1.2 | 1.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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 Wolves sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Wolves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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