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Watford FC vs Leeds United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Sat 9 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Vicarage Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Watford FC vs Leeds United FCPremier League at Vicarage Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Scott Ledger
  • Referee Mike Dean
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Head-to-Head

1
5
Watford FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Leeds United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Apr Leeds United FC H 0–3 L
02 Apr Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
13 Mar Southampton FC A 2–1 W
10 Mar Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 0–4 L
06 Mar Arsenal FC H 2–3 L
26 Feb Manchester United FC A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Apr Watford FC A 3–0 W
02 Apr Southampton FC H 1–1 D
18 Mar Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 3–2 W
13 Mar Norwich City FC H 2–1 W
10 Mar Aston Villa FC H 0–3 L
05 Mar Leicester City FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Vicarage Road Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Watford FC and Leeds United FC.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Watford FC and Leeds United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Stuart Dallas is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leeds United FC tonight.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 21' Raphinha has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 21 minutes.
  • 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 39' Watford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emmanuel Dennis is hanging Juan Hernandez on the field on 39 minute.
  • 44' Leeds United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 49' Watford FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 54' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 57' Watford FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 59' A tactical swap from Leeds United FCKalvin Phillips on, Mateusz Klich off on 59 minutes.
  • 64' The home supporters are growing impatient. Watford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Leeds United FCSam Greenwood on, Daniel James off on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Watford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Edo Kayembe is hanging Juraj Kucka on the field on 72 minute.
  • 73' What a moment for Rodrigo! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 74' Against the run of play, Rodrigo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 79' Sam Greenwood has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 358 appearances.
  • 80' Moussa Sissoko is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
  • 81' Fresh legs for Watford FC! Joshua King comes on to replace Joao Pedro.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Leeds United FC team. Raphinha is replaced by Crysencio Summerville on 83 minute.
  • 85' The deadlock is broken! Jack Harrison gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
  • 86' Jack Harrison is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Watford FC 0-3 Leeds United FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.9 Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Watford FC22% Draw26% Leeds United FC52%
Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Watford FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Leeds United FC
78%
Watford FC or Leeds United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Watford FC15% Draw45% Leeds United FC40%
Actual: Leeds United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 1
11.3%
0 – 2
10.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 4
2.8%
2 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Watford FC

Handicap Watford FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% 94%
-1 6% 12% 82%
-0.5 18% 82%
+0.5 43% 57%
+1 43% 24% 33%
+1.5 67% 33%
+2 67% 18% 15%
+2.5 85% 15%

Clean Sheet

Watford FC keeps clean sheet
18%
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
41%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.