Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Watford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Watford FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Darren England
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Martin Atkinson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Watford FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is hosting Watford FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' 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.
- 13' What composure from Raul Jimenez! The Mexico international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 18' A stunning finish from Juan Hernandez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 19' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Imran Louza.
- 21' Brilliant from the ! Daniel Podence makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 21.
- 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 30' Time for substitution for Watford FC. Femenia Far is replaced by Christian Kabasele.
- 35' The referee calls foul for Rayan Ait Nouri. He receives a Yellow card.
- 40' Samir catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Watford FC ring the changes. Joshua King has done his job and it is now time for Samuel Kalu to step up.
- 51' Watford FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' Watford FC have won 399 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' Romain Saiss is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Romain Saiss.
- 61' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pedro Neto is hanging Hwang Heechan on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 71' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Raul Jimenez departs to be replaced by Fabio Silva.
- 73' It is a substitution in Watford FC team. Tom Cleverley is replaced by Oghenekaro Etebo on 73 minute.
- 78' England international Conor Coady has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 82' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Jonny Castro has done his job and it is now time for Francisco Oliveira to step up.
- 85' Against the run of play, Ruben Neves has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' Ben Foster, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 8
-
9
Raul Jimenez ↓ Fabio Silva 71'
- 27
- 16
- 15
-
19
Jonny Otto ↓ Francisco Oliveira 82'
- 3
-
26
Hwang Heechan ↓ Pedro Neto 61'
- 10
- 1
Bench
- 32
- 21
- 5
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 61'
- 23
- 11
-
17
Fabio Silva ↑ 71'
- 39
-
20
Francisco Oliveira ↑ 82'
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 1
- 15
- 8
- 21
-
7
Joshua King ↓ Samuel Kalu 46'
- 19
- 14
- 22
- 6
- 29
Bench
- 11
- 12
-
27
Christian Kabasele ↑ 30'
-
4
Oghenekaro Etebo ↑ 73'
-
28
Samuel Kalu ↑ 46'
- 31
- 33
- 26
- 39
Coach
Roy Hodgson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Gerard Deulofeu | 1 |
| Pedro Neto | 1 |
| Hwang Heechan | 1 |
| Etienne Capoue | 1 |
| Francisco Sierralta | 1 |
| Roberto Pereyra | 1 |
| Ruben Neves | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2022-03-10
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
4–0
Watford FC
W
2022-03-05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
2022-02-27
West Ham United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-24
Arsenal FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2022-02-13
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Watford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Watford FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Watford FC
42%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Watford FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

