Stats Watford 2015

Season

All figures below cover Premier League 2015, 38 played matches.

Watford season overview

Watford played 38 matches this season: 12 won, 9 drawn and 17 lost. That adds up to 45 points, or 1.18 points per match. At home the side averages 1.26 points per match, away from home 1.11.

  Finished W G V For Against GD Points PPG
Total 38 12 9 17 40 50 -10 45 1,18
Home 19 6 6 7 20 19 1 24 1,26
Away 19 6 3 10 20 31 -11 21 1,11
Points per match 1,18
Goals scored per match 1,05
Conceded per match 1,32
Clean sheet 29%

Watford basic statistics

Basic Total Home Away
Won 32% 32% 32%
Draw 24% 32% 16%
Lost 45% 37% 53%
Goals scored per match 1,05 1,05 1,05
Goals conceded per match 1,32 1,00 1,63
Clean sheet 29% 42% 16%
Failed to score 37% 37% 37%
Scored first 37% 32% 42%

Watford goal statistics

Watford scored 40 goals, an average of 1.05 per match. That works out at a goal every 86 minutes. In 34% of matches the side scored at least twice, and in 37% it failed to score at all.

Scored Total Home Away
Goals scored per match 1,05 1,05 1,05
Scored at least 1 goal 63% 63% 63%
Scored at least 2 goals 34% 32% 37%
Scored at least 3 goals 8% 11% 5%
Scored at least 4 goals 0% 0% 0%
Scored in both halves 26% 21% 32%
Failed to score 37% 37% 37%

Goals conceded by Watford

At the other end Watford conceded 50 goals, an average of 1.32 per match. The side kept a clean sheet in 29% of its matches.

Against Total Home Away
Goals conceded per match 1,32 1,00 1,63
At least 1 goal conceded 71% 58% 84%
At least 2 goals conceded 45% 37% 53%
At least 3 goals conceded 11% 5% 16%
At least 4 goals conceded 5% 0% 11%
Clean sheet 29% 42% 16%

Watford over/under statistics

Matches involving Watford produce 2.37 goals on average. More than 2.5 goals were scored in 47% of them and more than 3.5 in 21%.

Total goals Total Home Away
Average goals 2,37 2,05 2,68
Over 0.5 89% 79% 100%
Over 1.5 68% 63% 74%
Over 2.5 47% 47% 47%
Over 3.5 21% 11% 32%
Over 4.5 8% 5% 11%
Over 5.5 3% 0% 5%

Both teams to score in Watford matches

Both teams scored in 45% of matches. At home that figure is 42%, away from home 47%.

Both teams to score Total Home Away
Both teams to score 45% 42% 47%
Both teams to score + win 13% 11% 16%
Both teams to score + draw 13% 11% 16%
Both teams to score + loss 18% 21% 16%
Both teams to score + over 2.5 39% 37% 42%
No BTTS + over 2.5 8% 11% 5%
Both teams to score in the first half 21% 16% 26%
Both teams to score in the second half 32% 32% 32%
Both teams to score in both halves 11% 5% 16%

Statistics by half

Watford scored 18 goals before the break and 22 after it, while conceding 20 in the first half and 30 in the second. The side is clearly stronger after the interval.

First half Total Home Away
First half won 21% 16% 26%
First half drawn 55% 68% 42%
First half lost 24% 16% 32%
Scored in the first half 0,47 0,37 0,58
Conceded in the first half 0,53 0,32 0,74
Clean sheet in the first half 58% 68% 47%
Failed to score in the first half 58% 68% 47%
Second half Total Home Away
Second half won 26% 37% 16%
Second half drawn 37% 37% 37%
Second half lost 37% 26% 47%
Scored in the second half 0,58 0,68 0,47
Conceded in the second half 0,79 0,68 0,89
Clean sheet in the second half 39% 47% 32%
Failed to score in the second half 53% 47% 58%
Most goals in the first half 26% 16% 37%
Most goals in the second half 42% 53% 32%
Equal in both halves 32% 32% 32%

When does Watford score?

Most of Watford's goals arrive between minutes 41 and 50, accounting for 23% of the total. Goals against come most often between minutes 81 and 90.

Goals scored per 10 minutes
8%
13%
8%
3%
23%
13%
10%
3%
23%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+
Goals conceded per 10 minutes
2%
14%
6%
10%
14%
14%
12%
12%
16%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+

Watford corner statistics

Watford won 4.5 corners per match on average and gave away 6.1. More than 8.5 corners were taken in 74% of its matches.

Corners Total Home Away
Corners for per match 4,46 5,00 3,81
Corners against per match 6,06 5,00 7,31
Over 6.5 corners in the match 83% 84% 81%
Over 8.5 corners in the match 74% 74% 75%
Over 10.5 corners in the match 49% 47% 50%
Over 12.5 corners in the match 23% 21% 25%
Team over 3.5 corners 54% 74% 31%
Team over 4.5 corners 43% 53% 31%

Based on 35 from the 38 matches.

Watford card statistics

Watford picked up 1.97 yellow cards per match on average, against 1.21 for the opposition. More than 3.5 cards were shown in 37% of its matches.

Cards Total Home Away
Yellow cards per match 1,97 2,00 1,95
Red cards per match 0,08 0,11 0,05
Opponent yellow cards per match 1,21 1,42 1,00
Team over 1.5 cards 66% 68% 63%
Team over 2.5 cards 29% 32% 26%
Over 3.5 cards in the match 37% 42% 32%
Over 4.5 cards in the match 21% 21% 21%
Over 5.5 cards in the match 11% 21% 0%

Watford shots and xG

The side attempted 11.9 shots per match on average, 3.7 of them on target, a shooting accuracy of 31%.

Shots Total Home Away
Shots per match 11,91 13,16 10,44
Shots on target per match 3,71 3,89 3,50
Shots off target per match 4,80 5,63 3,81
Shots against per match 12,69 11,00 14,69
Ball possession 45,4 47,8 42,6

Based on 35 from the 38 matches (shots).

Most common Watford scorelines

The most frequent scoreline is 1-2, in 5 of the 38 matches.

Result Count Share
1 - 2 5 13%
0 - 1 5 13%
0 - 0 4 11%
2 - 0 3 8%
2 - 1 3 8%
2 - 2 3 8%
1 - 0 3 8%
0 - 2 3 8%
3 - 2 2 5%
1 - 1 2 5%

Scorelines are shown from the perspective of Watford.

Watford player statistics

Top scorers
Player Goals
Odion Jude Ighalo 15
Troy Deeney 13
Almen Abdi 2
Ben Watson 2
Sebastian Prödl 2

The leading scorer for Watford this season is Odion Jude Ighalo (15). Next come Troy Deeney (13) and Almen Abdi (2).

Watford top scorers

Most assists
Player Assists
Troy Deeney 7
Odion Jude Ighalo 3
Adlène Guédioura 2
Steven Berghuis 2
Allan Romeo Nyom 1

Troy Deeney has provided the most assists for Watford (7). Next come Odion Jude Ighalo (3) and Adlène Guédioura (2).

Watford assists

Most appearances
Player Matches
Heurelho da Silva Gomes 38
Troy Deeney 38
Odion Jude Ighalo 37
Ben Watson 35
Craig Cathcart 35

Heurelho da Silva Gomes has played the most matches for Watford (38). Next come Troy Deeney (38) and Odion Jude Ighalo (37).

Watford appearances

Most cards
Player Cards
Allan Romeo Nyom 8
Etienne Capoue 7
Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera 7
Troy Deeney 6
Nathan Aké 5

Allan Romeo Nyom has picked up the most cards for Watford (8). Next come Etienne Capoue (7) and Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera (7).

Watford cards

Attacking

Goals + assists
Player Total
1 Troy Deeney 20
2 Odion Jude Ighalo 18
3 Adlène Guédioura 2
3 Almen Abdi 2
3 Ben Watson 2
3 Sebastian Prödl 2
3 Steven Berghuis 2
8 Allan Romeo Nyom 1
8 Craig Cathcart 1
8 Etienne Capoue 1
Non-penalty goals
Player Total
1 Odion Jude Ighalo 15
2 Troy Deeney 7
3 Almen Abdi 2
3 Ben Watson 2
3 Sebastian Prödl 2
6 Craig Cathcart 1
6 Miguel Arturo Layún Prado 1
6 Nathan Aké 1
Penalties scored
Player Total
1 Troy Deeney 6
Penalties won
Player Total
1 Odion Jude Ighalo 2
2 José Manuel Jurado Marín 1
2 Juan Carlos Paredes Reasco 1
2 Sebastian Prödl 1
2 Troy Deeney 1
Shots
Player Total
1 Odion Jude Ighalo 109
2 Troy Deeney 94
3 Almen Abdi 38
4 Etienne Capoue 35
4 José Manuel Jurado Marín 35
6 Ben Watson 17
7 Nathan Aké 16
8 Adlène Guédioura 13
8 José Holebas 13
8 Sebastian Prödl 13
Shots on target
Player Total
1 Odion Jude Ighalo 48
2 Troy Deeney 32
3 Almen Abdi 10
3 José Manuel Jurado Marín 10
5 Etienne Capoue 8
6 Nathan Aké 5
6 Sebastian Prödl 5
8 Ben Watson 4
8 Steven Berghuis 4
10 Adlène Guédioura 3
Shot accuracy
Player Total
1 Odion Jude Ighalo 44,0%
2 Sebastian Prödl 38,5%
3 Troy Deeney 34,0%
4 Nathan Aké 31,3%
5 José Manuel Jurado Marín 28,6%
6 Almen Abdi 26,3%
7 Ben Watson 23,5%
8 Etienne Capoue 22,9%
9 Ikechi Anya 10,0%
10 José Holebas 7,7%

From 450 minutes played

Goals per shot
Player Total
1 Sebastian Prödl 15,4%
2 Troy Deeney 13,8%
3 Odion Jude Ighalo 13,8%
4 Ben Watson 11,8%
5 Nathan Aké 6,3%
6 Almen Abdi 5,3%

From 450 minutes played

Passing

Key passes
Player Total
1 Troy Deeney 57
2 José Manuel Jurado Marín 41
3 Odion Jude Ighalo 37
4 Almen Abdi 33
4 Ben Watson 33
6 Etienne Capoue 24
7 Ikechi Anya 20
8 Adlène Guédioura 10
9 Nathan Aké 9
10 Steven Berghuis 8
Accurate passes
Player Total
1 Odion Jude Ighalo 2.789
2 Ben Watson 2.666
3 Etienne Capoue 2.568
4 Almen Abdi 2.522
5 Craig Cathcart 2.381
6 Troy Deeney 2.292
7 José Manuel Jurado Marín 2.244
8 Ikechi Anya 2.212
9 Allan Romeo Nyom 2.023
10 Heurelho da Silva Gomes 1.756
Pass accuracy
Player Total
1 Odion Jude Ighalo 508,9%
2 Ikechi Anya 422,1%
3 Heurelho da Silva Gomes 395,5%
4 Sebastian Prödl 394,1%
5 Valon Behrami 382,9%
6 Nathan Aké 373,4%
7 Mario Suárez Mata 366,6%
8 Allan Romeo Nyom 347,6%
9 Craig Cathcart 329,3%
10 Almen Abdi 328,0%

From 450 minutes played

Defending

Tackles
Player Total
1 Etienne Capoue 95
2 Allan Romeo Nyom 84
3 Almen Abdi 83
4 Nathan Aké 79
5 Ben Watson 71
6 Valon Behrami 66
7 Troy Deeney 49
8 Craig Cathcart 45
9 José Manuel Jurado Marín 37
10 Odion Jude Ighalo 27
Interceptions
Player Total
1 Ben Watson 88
2 Etienne Capoue 82
3 Nathan Aké 76
4 Sebastian Prödl 65
5 Craig Cathcart 63
6 Allan Romeo Nyom 60
6 Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera 60
8 Valon Behrami 49
9 Ikechi Anya 45
10 Almen Abdi 32
Blocked shots
Player Total
1 Craig Cathcart 25
2 Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera 15
3 Sebastian Prödl 14
4 Ben Watson 13
5 Nathan Aké 8
6 Allan Romeo Nyom 7
6 Etienne Capoue 7
8 Valon Behrami 5
9 Troy Deeney 4
10 Almen Abdi 3
Duels won
Player Total
1 Troy Deeney 338
2 Etienne Capoue 235
3 Odion Jude Ighalo 152
4 Allan Romeo Nyom 147
5 Almen Abdi 140
6 Nathan Aké 135
7 Craig Cathcart 132
8 Ben Watson 131
9 José Manuel Jurado Marín 129
10 Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera 109
Duels won %
Player Total
1 Craig Cathcart 66,3%
2 Nathan Aké 64,9%
3 Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera 61,6%
4 José Holebas 58,5%
5 Allan Romeo Nyom 57,0%
6 Etienne Capoue 54,1%
7 Ikechi Anya 54,0%
8 José Manuel Jurado Marín 52,4%
9 Valon Behrami 49,3%
10 Sebastian Prödl 49,1%

From 450 minutes played

Dribbled past
Player Total
1 Ben Watson 66
2 Almen Abdi 51
3 Etienne Capoue 41
4 Valon Behrami 34
5 José Manuel Jurado Marín 25
6 Allan Romeo Nyom 24
7 Troy Deeney 23
8 Odion Jude Ighalo 22
9 Nathan Aké 14
10 Craig Cathcart 13

Dribbles

Successful dribbles
Player Total
1 José Manuel Jurado Marín 52
2 Etienne Capoue 49
2 Odion Jude Ighalo 49
4 Allan Romeo Nyom 27
5 José Holebas 22
5 Troy Deeney 22
7 Ikechi Anya 14
7 Nordin Amrabat 14
9 Adlène Guédioura 12
9 Almen Abdi 12
Dribble success %
Player Total
1 José Manuel Jurado Marín 65,8%
2 Allan Romeo Nyom 64,3%
3 Nordin Amrabat 63,6%
4 José Holebas 59,5%
5 Etienne Capoue 56,3%
6 Ikechi Anya 56,0%
7 Odion Jude Ighalo 50,0%
8 Troy Deeney 47,8%

From 450 minutes played

Goalkeeper

Clean sheets
Player Total
1 Heurelho da Silva Gomes 11
2 Giedrius Arlauskis 1
Saves
Player Total
1 Heurelho da Silva Gomes 121
Save percentage
Player Total
1 Heurelho da Silva Gomes 71,2%

From 450 minutes played

Penalties saved
Player Total
1 Heurelho da Silva Gomes 3

Discipline

Yellow cards
Player Total
1 Allan Romeo Nyom 8
2 Etienne Capoue 7
2 Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera 7
4 Troy Deeney 6
5 Sebastian Prödl 5
6 Almen Abdi 4
6 Ben Watson 4
6 Heurelho da Silva Gomes 4
6 Nathan Aké 4
6 Nordin Amrabat 4
Red cards
Player Total
1 Nathan Aké 1
1 Nordin Amrabat 1
1 Valon Behrami 1
Fouls committed
Player Total
1 Etienne Capoue 53
2 Troy Deeney 50
3 Odion Jude Ighalo 47
4 Almen Abdi 38
5 Allan Romeo Nyom 36
5 Ben Watson 36
7 Valon Behrami 33
8 Nathan Aké 28
9 Sebastian Prödl 23
10 Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera 19
Fouls drawn
Player Total
1 Odion Jude Ighalo 56
2 Etienne Capoue 55
3 José Manuel Jurado Marín 37
4 Troy Deeney 36
5 Almen Abdi 24
6 Allan Romeo Nyom 23
7 Nordin Amrabat 19
8 Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera 18
8 Valon Behrami 18
10 Ikechi Anya 17
Offside
Player Total
1 Odion Jude Ighalo 27
2 Troy Deeney 18
3 Etienne Capoue 2
3 Nordin Amrabat 2
5 Almen Abdi 1
5 Ikechi Anya 1
5 José Manuel Jurado Marín 1

Playing time

Minutes played
Player Total
1 Heurelho da Silva Gomes 3.397
2 Troy Deeney 3.291
3 Odion Jude Ighalo 3.151
4 Craig Cathcart 3.033
5 Etienne Capoue 2.822
6 Ben Watson 2.815
7 Allan Romeo Nyom 2.474
8 Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera 2.076
9 José Manuel Jurado Marín 2.025
10 Almen Abdi 1.984
Starts
Player Total
1 Heurelho da Silva Gomes 38
1 Troy Deeney 38
3 Odion Jude Ighalo 37
4 Craig Cathcart 35
5 Ben Watson 33
5 Etienne Capoue 33
7 Allan Romeo Nyom 29
8 José Manuel Jurado Marín 27
9 Almen Abdi 26
10 Ikechi Anya 25
Average rating
Player Total
1 Troy Deeney 7,27
2 Nathan Aké 7,14
3 Odion Jude Ighalo 7,02
4 Heurelho da Silva Gomes 6,98
5 Etienne Capoue 6,94
6 Ben Watson 6,93
7 José Manuel Jurado Marín 6,92
8 Sebastian Prödl 6,89
9 Almen Abdi 6,87
10 Miguel Ángel Britos Cabrera 6,83

From 450 minutes played

Watford · Calendar · Top scorers · Most assists · Most cards · Players