Watford vs Derby

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🕒 Sat, 24 Aug 2024 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Vicarage Road 🧑‍⚖️ Geoff Eltringham 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Watford 14 · Derby 19
Referee Stats
4 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 75%
Draws 25%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-8).
  • Watford controlled possession (65%).

Team Overview

Watford (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 12-4-7

Goals For / Against

27 / 22
Avg: 1.17 / 0.96

Points

40
Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

4
Derby (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-6-13

Goals For / Against

23 / 38
Avg: 1.00 / 1.65

Points

18
Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.74
PPG
0.78
1.17
GF
1.00
0.96
GA
1.65
52%
O2.5
48%
52%
BTTS
61%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Watford rank14th
Derby rank19th
Watford points57
Derby points50
Watford: #14 · 57 pts · GD -8
43 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Derby: #19 · 50 pts · GD -8
50 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Watford last 5 home

D L W D W
Points8/15
Weighted index42
Goals4-3
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Derby last 5 away

W W D L W
Points10/15
Weighted index73
Goals9-6
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 4% · 1H BTTS 22%

Derby trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Watford score at home83%
Watford clean sheet at home39%
Derby score away65%
Derby clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

Watford score first0%
Watford win after scoring first0%
Derby score first0%
Derby win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Watford 0% · Derby 0%

Vs league average

Watford score at home1.17 vs 1.43
Watford concede at home0.96 vs 1.02
Derby score away1.00 vs 1.02
Derby concede away1.65 vs 1.43
Watford score 18% below league average, while Derby score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Watford are 6% below league average at home, and Derby are 15% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Watford goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Derby goal timing (away)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 0% Danger: — Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
3
Total Shots
12
8
Shots off Goal
6
3
Blocked Shots
3
2
Shots Inside Box
6
7
Shots Outside Box
6
1
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
4
2
Fouls
10
11
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1
Total Passes
616
318
Passes Accurate
534
236
Passes %
87%
74%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins6
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Watford vs Derby Head-to-Head History by Season