West Brom vs Watford: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 8, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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What was the result of West Brom vs Watford?
West Brom and Watford drew 1-1 on August 8, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 12′I. SarrWatford
- 45′K. Ahearne-GrantWest Brom
Official lineup for West Brom vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
West Brom
4-2-3-1- 18K. Ahearne-Grant
- 11G. Diangana
- 19J. Swift
- 17J. Wallace
- 8J. Livermore
- 14J. Molumby
- 3C. Townsend
- 4D. O'Shea
- 6S. Ajayi
- 2D. Furlong
- 1D. Button
Watford
3-4-1-2- 25E. Dennis
- 23I. Sarr
- 10João Pedro
- 12K. Sema
- 39E. Kayembe
- 8T. Cleverley
- 14H. Kamara
- 15C. Cathcart
- 31F. Sierralta
- 27C. Kabasele
- 1D. Bachmann
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Watford have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2022 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Hertha BSC(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Oxford United(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Crewe(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Northampton(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Wycombe(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Bolton(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Panathinaikos(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 West Brom win, 2 draws, 3 Watford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2021 | Watford 0-0 West Brom | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Watford 1-0 West Brom | Premier League |
| Sep 30, 2017 | West Brom 2-2 Watford | Premier League |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Watford 2-0 West Brom | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | West Brom 3-1 Watford | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2016 | West Brom 0-1 Watford | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
West Brom score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 0.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Watford | 0.7 | 1.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
West Brom sit 5th in Championship (20 points from 11 matches) and Watford sit 20th (11 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 20 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 11 |
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