Watford vs Stoke City

1 - 1
🕒 Fri, 29 Dec 2023 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Vicarage Road 🧑‍⚖️ Scott Oldham 🔁 Regular Season - 25 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 25
Regular Season Table
Watford 15 · Stoke City 18
Referee Stats
1 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 0%
Draws 100%
Away wins 0%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (13-14).
  • Possession was balanced (46%-54%).

Team Overview

Watford (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 6-9-8

Goals For / Against

32 / 28
Avg: 1.39 / 1.22

Points

27
Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

5
Stoke City (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-5-11

Goals For / Against

25 / 33
Avg: 1.09 / 1.43

Points

26
Avg: 1.13

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.17
PPG
1.13
1.39
GF
1.09
1.22
GA
1.43
52%
O2.5
43%
57%
BTTS
52%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Watford rank15th
Stoke City rank18th
Watford points56
Stoke City points56
Watford: #15 · 56 pts · GD +0
40 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Stoke City: #18 · 56 pts · GD -11
40 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Watford last 5 home

W D D D L
Points6/15
Weighted index53
Goals4-4
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Stoke City last 5 away

W D L W W
Points10/15
Weighted index62
Goals6-5
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%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 35%

Stoke City trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 35%

Scoring reliability

Watford score at home78%
Watford clean sheet at home35%
Stoke City score away70%
Stoke City clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Watford score at home1.39 vs 1.48
Watford concede at home1.22 vs 1.20
Stoke City score away1.09 vs 1.20
Stoke City concede away1.43 vs 1.48
Watford score 6% below league average, while Stoke City score 9% below league average.
Defensive side: Watford are 2% above league average at home, and Stoke City are 3% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Watford goal timing (home)

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

Stoke City goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
13
14
Shots off Goal
5
7
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
10
13
Shots Outside Box
3
1
Ball Possession
46%
54%
Corner Kicks
5
4
Fouls
7
10
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
448
526
Passes Accurate
362
454
Passes %
81%
86%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins6
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (50.0%)
BTTS4 (40.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS2 (40.0%)

Watford vs Stoke City Head-to-Head History by Season