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Watford FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Watford FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Sat 11 Sep 2021 · 14:00 UTC Vicarage Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Oghenekaro Etebo 13' Y
Danny Rose 67' Y
Y 68' Marcal
Emmanuel Dennis 69' Y
Y 90' Raul Jimenez
Y 90' Max Kilman

Overview

Match Preview

Watford FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Vicarage Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee David Webb
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Simon Beck

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
4
Watford FC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-11 Watford FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2020-01-01 Watford FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2019-09-28 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Watford FC 2019-04-27 Watford FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2018-10-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Watford FC

Recent Form

Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–2 L
29 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–1 L
21 Aug Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–2 L
14 Aug Aston Villa FC H 3–2 W
08 May Swansea City AFC H 2–0 W
01 May Brentford FC A 0–2 L
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep Watford FC A 2–0 W
29 Aug Manchester United FC H 0–1 L
22 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–1 L
14 Aug Leicester City FC A 0–1 L
23 May Manchester United FC H 1–2 L
19 May Everton FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Watford FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC get this one started.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Watford FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Ismaila Sarr is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Watford FC so far.
  • 13' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oghenekaro Etebo on 13.
  • 18' Daniel Bachmann has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 28' Watford FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 33' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
  • 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Watford FC that had 358 games and scored 391 goals.
  • 53' Time for substitution for Watford FC. Joshua King is replaced by Juan Hernandez.
  • 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. Watford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Hwang Heechan on, Trincao off on 63 minutes.
  • 67' Controversy at the stadium! Danny Rose argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcal on 68.
  • 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Emmanuel Dennis.
  • 74' Francisco Sierralta makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are in front.
  • 77' The whistle greets Oghenekaro Etebo as he departs to be replaced by Ken Sema.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Podence. He replaces Adama Traore on 81 minute.
  • 83' The South Korea Hwang Heechan breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 0-2!
  • 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Raul Jimenez. He receives a Yellow card.
  • It finishes all square. Watford FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC share the spoils 0-2.

Lineups

Watford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xisco Munoz

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Raul Jimenez 2
Diogo Jota 1
Daryl Janmaat 1
Matt Doherty 1
Abdoulaye Doucoure 1
Gerard Deulofeu 1
Pedro Neto 1
Hwang Heechan 1

Head to Head

2021-09-11 Watford FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2020-01-01 Watford FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2019-09-28 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–0 Watford FC 2019-04-27 Watford FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2018-10-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Watford FC

Watford FC Form

2021-09-11 Watford FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2021-08-29 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Watford FC L 2021-08-21 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–0 Watford FC L 2021-08-14 Watford FC 3–2 Aston Villa FC W 2021-05-08 Watford FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC W 2021-05-01 Brentford FC 2–0 Watford FC L

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2021-09-11 Watford FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2021-08-29 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Manchester United FC L 2021-08-22 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2021-08-14 Leicester City FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2021-05-23 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–2 Manchester United FC L 2021-05-19 Everton FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Watford FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Watford FC35% Draw30% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC35%
Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Watford FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
65%
Watford FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Watford FC24% Draw50% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Watford FC

Handicap Watford FC covers Push Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Watford FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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