Watford vs Sunderland

2 - 2
🕒 Sun, 15 May 2016 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Vicarage Road 🧑‍⚖️ Kevin Friend 🔁 Regular Season - 38 🏁 match finished
Season
2015-2016 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 38
Regular Season Table
Watford 13 · Sunderland 17
Referee Stats
19 matches · 3.32 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.32
Reds avg 0.16
Penalties avg 0.21
Over 4.5 cards 21%
Home wins 26%
Draws 21%
Away wins 53%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Watford outshot their opponent (20-6).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Team Overview

Watford (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-6-7

Goals For / Against

20 / 19
Avg: 1.05 / 1.00

Points

24
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

7
Sunderland (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 3-6-10

Goals For / Against

25 / 42
Avg: 1.32 / 2.21

Points

15
Avg: 0.79

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.26
PPG
0.79
1.05
GF
1.32
1.00
GA
2.21
47%
O2.5
63%
42%
BTTS
68%
26%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Watford rank13th
Sunderland rank17th
Watford points45
Sunderland points39
Watford: #13 · 45 pts · GD -10
26 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sunderland: #17 · 39 pts · GD -14
32 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Watford last 5 home

D W D L L
Points5/15
Weighted index44
Goals7-8
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sunderland last 5 away

D D W D D
Points7/15
Weighted index47
Goals8-5
Record1-4-0
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.

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.547%
Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 16%

Sunderland trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Watford score at home63%
Watford clean sheet at home42%
Sunderland score away79%
Sunderland clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Watford score first26%
Watford win after scoring first100%
Sunderland score first42%
Sunderland win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Watford 30% · Sunderland 18%
Avg first goal minute: Watford 35.4' · Sunderland 42.5'

Vs league average

Watford score at home1.05 vs 1.49
Watford concede at home1.00 vs 1.21
Sunderland score away1.32 vs 1.21
Sunderland concede away2.21 vs 1.49
Watford score 29% below league average, while Sunderland score 9% above league average.
Defensive side: Watford are 17% below league average at home, and Sunderland are 48% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals1.75
BTTS25%
Over 2.525%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Watford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 6
0-15 2
31-45 2
16-30 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
61-75 5
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 1
31-45 1

Sunderland goal timing (away)

1H scored: 24% 2H scored: 76% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
76-90+ 7
31-45 4
0-15 2
61-75 2
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
0-15 7
16-30 7
31-45 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
20
6
Shots off Goal
10
1
Blocked Shots
4
1
Shots Inside Box
9
4
Shots Outside Box
11
2
Ball Possession
54%
46%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
11
9
Offsides
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
401
346
Passes Accurate
309
243
Passes %
77%
70%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
39' ⚽
⚽
39' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
J. Rodwell
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Lens
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ C. Cathcart
1st substitution · For: J. Paredes
48' ⚽
⚽
48' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
S. Prödl
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Guédioura
51' ⚽
⚽
51' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
J. Lens
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Watmore
52' ↑↓
↑↓
52' ⇄ Rees Greenwood
1st substitution · For: G. Honeyman
61' ⚽
⚽
61' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 2-2
T. Deeney
Penalty
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ S. Larsson
2nd substitution · For: Y. M'Vila
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ Almen Abdi
2nd substitution · For: Mario Suárez
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ D. Yedlin
3rd substitution · For: Billy Jones
80'
80' A. Guédioura
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ José Jurado
3rd substitution · For: N. Amrabat

Watford vs Sunderland 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Watford drew 2-2 with Sunderland on Sunday, 15 May 2016 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Kevin Friend. It was played at Vicarage Road.

First half: Sunderland took the lead at 39' when J. Rodwell scored, with the assist credited to J. Lens, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Watford made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. Cathcart replacing J. Paredes. Watford leveled the score at 48' when S. Prödl scored, with the assist credited to A. Guédioura, making the score 1-1. Sunderland took the lead at 51' when J. Lens scored, with the assist credited to D. Watmore, making the score 1-2. Sunderland made their 1st substitution at 52', with Rees Greenwood replacing G. Honeyman. Watford leveled the score at 61' when T. Deeney converted a penalty, making the score 2-2. Sunderland made their 2nd substitution at 62', with S. Larsson replacing Y. M'Vila. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 66', with Almen Abdi replacing Mario Suárez. Sunderland made their 3rd substitution at 76', with D. Yedlin replacing Billy Jones. A. Guédioura received a yellow card for Watford at 80'. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 80', with José Jurado replacing N. Amrabat.

Watford used 3 substitutions while Sunderland used 3 substitutions. Watford got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Watford outshot their opponent (20-6).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS1 (25.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Watford vs Sunderland Head-to-Head History by Season