Watford v Southampton

Watford v Southampton in English Championship ended 2:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Watford v Southampton

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Southampton at 67.5% - the match finished 2:1, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · Watford X 2 · Southampton Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 24.9% 27.2% 47.9% Away win · Southampton ✘ Missed
Pro AI (XGBoost) 12.2% 20.2% 67.5% Away win · Southampton ✘ Missed
Final score 2:1 Home win · Watford
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Match events: Watford v Southampton

  1. 8′Hector Kyprianou · Yellow card
  2. 12′Iker Bravo · Goal
  3. 13′Mattie Pollock · Yellow card
  4. 14′Cyle Larin · Yellow card
  5. 18′James Bree · Yellow card
  6. 24′Jordan Zemura · Substitution (off: Marc Bola)
  7. 29′Amin Nabizada · Goal
  8. 43′Amin Nabizada · Yellow card
  9. 56′Cyle Larin · Goal (assist: Cameron Bragg)
  10. 57′Finn Azaz  · Substitution (off: Lewis Dobbin)
  11. 61′Edo Kayembe · Substitution (off: Edoardo Bove)
  12. 61′Martín Payero · Substitution (off: Iker Bravo)
  13. 61′Michael Adu-Poku · Substitution (off: Amin Nabizada)
  14. 70′Samuel Edozie · Substitution (off: Cameron Bragg)
  15. 70′Divin Mubama · Substitution (off: Cyle Larin)
  16. 72′Mamadou Doumbia · Yellow card
  17. 74′Flynn Downes · Yellow card
  18. 74′Othmane Maamma · Yellow card
  19. 77′Rocco Vata · Substitution (off: Othmane Maamma)
  20. 84′Martín Payero · Yellow card
  21. 89′Ben Brereton Díaz · Substitution (off: Kuryu Matsuki)

Match statistics: Watford v Southampton

Statistic Watford Southampton
Possession 34% 66%
Shots on target 3 3
Total shots 16 17
Shots off target 6 8
Blocked shots 2 1
Corners 2 1
Fouls 12 9
Offsides 0 3
Yellow cards 9 12
Red cards 8 10
Passes 266 514
Pass accuracy 78% 88%

Line-ups: Watford v Southampton

Watford 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Federico Ravaglia 7.1
  2. 4 Kévin Keben 7.0
  3. 5 Hector Kyprianou 7.1
  4. 6 Mattie Pollock 7.1
  5. 7 Othmane Maamma 6.9
  6. 8 Edoardo Bove 6.7
  7. 16 Marc Bola 6.6
  8. 17 Iker Bravo 7.2
  9. 20 Mamadou Doumbia 6.6
  10. 21 Amin Nabizada 7.0
  11. 23 Omar Traoré 6.8
Substitutes (9)
  1. 9 Luca Kjerrumgaard
  2. 11 Rocco Vata 6.7
  3. 22 Martín Payero 6.3
  4. 26 Daniel Bachmann
  5. 33 Jordan Zemura 6.5
  6. 39 Edo Kayembe 6.4
  7. 48 Michael Adu-Poku 6.7
  8. 53 James Clarridge
  9. 56 Albert Eames

Southampton 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Daniel Peretz 6.2
  2. 3 Ryan Manning 7.6
  3. 4 Flynn Downes 6.9
  4. 5 Jack Stephens 6.1
  5. 6 Taylor Harwood-Bellis 7.2
  6. 7 Léo Scienza 6.9
  7. 9 Cyle Larin 7.3
  8. 11 Lewis Dobbin 6.2
  9. 14 James Bree 6.5
  10. 26 Cameron Bragg 7.2
  11. 27 Kuryu Matsuki 6.9
Substitutes (9)
  1. 10 Finn Azaz 6.8
  2. 15 Nathan Wood
  3. 18 Tom Fellows
  4. 19 Cameron Archer
  5. 22 Ben Brereton Díaz
  6. 23 Samuel Edozie 6.7
  7. 25 George Long
  8. 28 Divin Mubama 6.5
  9. 34 Welington

Form and head-to-head: Watford v Southampton

Watford

LWLLD

Southampton

WWDDW

Head-to-head – last 1 meetings

Watford wins: 0; draws: 0; Southampton wins: 1.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Southampton 1–0 Watford English Championship

English Championship standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 West Ham United 7 4 2 1 +11 14 WWWWD
2 Swansea City 7 4 2 1 +6 14 WLDWW
3 West Bromwich Albion 7 4 2 1 +3 14 DWWDL
4 Middlesbrough 6 4 1 1 +4 13 WWDWL
5 Queens Park Rangers 7 3 3 1 +3 12 DDLWW
6 Charlton Athletic 7 3 3 1 -1 12 DDLDW
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 3 2 1 +4 11 WDLWW
8 Southampton 7 4 2 1 +10 10 WWDDW
9 Birmingham City 7 2 4 1 +1 10 WLDDW
10 Stoke City 7 3 1 3 0 10 WDWWL
11 Bristol City 6 3 1 2 -1 10 LWWWD
12 Norwich City 7 3 0 4 0 9 LWWLW
13 Millwall 6 3 0 3 0 9 LWLLW
14 Sheffield United 7 2 3 2 -1 9 LWLWD
15 Blackburn Rovers 7 2 2 3 0 8 WLLDL
16 Lincoln City 6 2 2 2 -1 8 WDDWL
17 Watford 7 2 2 3 -2 8 LWLLD
18 Portsmouth 6 2 1 3 -1 7 DWLLW
19 Wrexham 7 1 4 2 -4 7 LDDWL
20 Bolton Wanderers 7 2 1 4 -5 7 WLLLL
21 Cardiff City 7 0 4 3 -4 4 LDLLD
22 Derby County 7 1 1 5 -7 4 LLLWL
23 Preston North End 7 1 0 6 -7 3 LLWLL
24 Burnley 7 0 3 4 -8 3 LDLDL

Managers: Watford v Southampton

A. Dionisi
WatfordManagerA. Dionisi
SouthamptonManagerT. Eckert

Match information: Watford v Southampton

Kick-off
·
Competition
English Championship
Round
1
City
Watford
Surface
grass
Capacity
21,400

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