Watford vs Wolves: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 17Kick-off on November 17, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Rhydmwyn, Flintshire
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What was the result of Watford vs Wolves?
Watford won 2-1 on November 17, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 35′N. ChalobahWatford
- 54′B. SakoWolves
- 68′T. DeeneyWatford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Wolves have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2012 | Leeds(away) | 6-1 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Millwall(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Blackburn(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2012 | Cardiff(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2012 | Brighton(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Burnley(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2012 | Bolton(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Wolves | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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