Stats Watford 2023

All figures below cover Championship 2023, 46 played matches.

Watford season overview

Watford played 46 matches this season: 13 won, 17 drawn and 16 lost. That adds up to 56 points, or 1.22 points per match. At home the side averages 1.17 points per match, away from home 1.26.

  Finished W G V For Against GD Points PPG
Total 46 13 17 16 61 61 0 56 1,22
Home 23 6 9 8 32 28 4 27 1,17
Away 23 7 8 8 29 33 -4 29 1,26
Points per match 1,22
Goals scored per match 1,33
Conceded per match 1,33
Clean sheet 30%

Watford basic statistics

Basic Total Home Away
Won 28% 26% 30%
Draw 37% 39% 35%
Lost 35% 35% 35%
Goals scored per match 1,33 1,39 1,26
Goals conceded per match 1,33 1,22 1,43
Clean sheet 30% 35% 26%
Failed to score 28% 22% 35%
Scored first 46% 52% 39%

Watford goal statistics

Watford scored 61 goals, an average of 1.33 per match. That works out at a goal every 68 minutes. In 37% of matches the side scored at least twice, and in 28% it failed to score at all.

Scored Total Home Away
Goals scored per match 1,33 1,39 1,26
Scored at least 1 goal 72% 78% 65%
Scored at least 2 goals 37% 35% 39%
Scored at least 3 goals 13% 13% 13%
Scored at least 4 goals 7% 9% 4%
Scored in both halves 22% 17% 26%
Failed to score 28% 22% 35%

Goals conceded by Watford

At the other end Watford conceded 61 goals, an average of 1.33 per match. The side kept a clean sheet in 30% of its matches.

Against Total Home Away
Goals conceded per match 1,33 1,22 1,43
At least 1 goal conceded 70% 65% 74%
At least 2 goals conceded 41% 43% 39%
At least 3 goals conceded 17% 9% 26%
At least 4 goals conceded 4% 4% 4%
Clean sheet 30% 35% 26%

Watford over/under statistics

Matches involving Watford produce 2.65 goals on average. More than 2.5 goals were scored in 50% of them and more than 3.5 in 33%.

Total goals Total Home Away
Average goals 2,65 2,61 2,70
Over 0.5 87% 87% 87%
Over 1.5 67% 70% 65%
Over 2.5 50% 52% 48%
Over 3.5 33% 35% 30%
Over 4.5 20% 17% 22%
Over 5.5 9% 0% 17%

Both teams to score in Watford matches

Both teams scored in 54% of matches. At home that figure is 57%, away from home 52%.

Both teams to score Total Home Away
Both teams to score 54% 57% 52%
Both teams to score + win 11% 4% 17%
Both teams to score + draw 24% 26% 22%
Both teams to score + loss 20% 26% 13%
Both teams to score + over 2.5 43% 43% 43%
No BTTS + over 2.5 7% 9% 4%
Both teams to score in the first half 33% 35% 30%
Both teams to score in the second half 26% 26% 26%
Both teams to score in both halves 11% 9% 13%

Statistics by half

Watford scored 26 goals before the break and 35 after it, while conceding 32 in the first half and 29 in the second. The side is clearly stronger after the interval.

First half Total Home Away
First half won 9% 13% 4%
First half drawn 63% 65% 61%
First half lost 28% 22% 35%
Scored in the first half 0,57 0,74 0,39
Conceded in the first half 0,70 0,70 0,70
Clean sheet in the first half 48% 48% 48%
Failed to score in the first half 61% 57% 65%
Second half Total Home Away
Second half won 30% 26% 35%
Second half drawn 43% 48% 39%
Second half lost 26% 26% 26%
Scored in the second half 0,76 0,65 0,87
Conceded in the second half 0,63 0,52 0,74
Clean sheet in the second half 57% 57% 57%
Failed to score in the second half 46% 48% 43%
Most goals in the first half 33% 39% 26%
Most goals in the second half 43% 39% 48%
Equal in both halves 24% 22% 26%

When does Watford score?

Most of Watford's goals arrive between minutes 51 and 60, accounting for 18% of the total. Goals against come most often between minutes 81 and 90.

Goals scored per 10 minutes
8%
11%
3%
10%
13%
18%
7%
11%
18%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+
Goals conceded per 10 minutes
10%
16%
13%
5%
10%
5%
11%
11%
18%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+

Watford corner statistics

Watford won 5.4 corners per match on average and gave away 4.9. More than 8.5 corners were taken in 81% of its matches.

Corners Total Home Away
Corners for per match 5,40 6,57 4,00
Corners against per match 4,90 3,43 6,68
Over 6.5 corners in the match 93% 87% 100%
Over 8.5 corners in the match 81% 83% 79%
Over 10.5 corners in the match 40% 39% 42%
Over 12.5 corners in the match 19% 9% 32%
Team over 3.5 corners 74% 83% 63%
Team over 4.5 corners 60% 78% 37%

Based on 42 from the 46 matches.

Watford card statistics

Watford picked up 2.26 yellow cards per match on average, against 2.00 for the opposition. More than 3.5 cards were shown in 57% of its matches.

Cards Total Home Away
Yellow cards per match 2,26 2,04 2,48
Red cards per match 0,07 0,04 0,09
Opponent yellow cards per match 2,00 2,30 1,70
Team over 1.5 cards 70% 70% 70%
Team over 2.5 cards 39% 30% 48%
Over 3.5 cards in the match 57% 57% 57%
Over 4.5 cards in the match 46% 52% 39%
Over 5.5 cards in the match 33% 39% 26%

Watford shots and xG

The side attempted 13.7 shots per match on average, 4.2 of them on target, a shooting accuracy of 31%.

Shots Total Home Away
Shots per match 13,67 15,30 11,68
Shots on target per match 4,24 4,70 3,68
Shots off target per match 5,43 6,30 4,37
Shots against per match 12,88 9,74 16,68
Expected goals (xG) for 1,16 1,24 1,06
Expected goals (xG) against 1,23 0,96 1,56
Ball possession 51,9 56,0 46,9

Based on 42 from the 46 matches (shots).

Most common Watford scorelines

The most frequent scoreline is 0-0, in 6 of the 46 matches.

Result Count Share
0 - 0 6 13%
1 - 0 5 11%
1 - 1 5 11%
2 - 2 4 9%
1 - 2 4 9%
0 - 1 4 9%
2 - 1 3 7%
3 - 3 2 4%
2 - 3 2 4%
0 - 2 2 4%

Scorelines are shown from the perspective of Watford.

Watford player statistics

Top scorers
Player Goals
Mileta Rajovic 10
Vakoun Issouf Bayo 6
Yaser Esneider Asprilla Martínez 6
Edo Kayembe 5
Matheus Martins Silva dos Santos 5

The leading scorer for Watford this season is Mileta Rajovic (10). Next come Vakoun Issouf Bayo (6) and Yaser Esneider Asprilla Martínez (6).

Watford top scorers

Most assists
Player Assists
Yaser Esneider Asprilla Martínez 7
Giorgi Chakvetadze 4
Ken Sema 4
Vakoun Issouf Bayo 3
Imran Louza 3

Yaser Esneider Asprilla Martínez has provided the most assists for Watford (7). Next come Giorgi Chakvetadze (4) and Ken Sema (4).

Watford assists

Most appearances
Player Matches
Yaser Esneider Asprilla Martínez 46
Ismael Koné 46
Ben Hamer 45
Matheus Martins Silva dos Santos 45
Wesley Hoedt 44

Yaser Esneider Asprilla Martínez has played the most matches for Watford (46). Next come Ismael Koné (46) and Ben Hamer (45).

Watford appearances

Most cards
Player Cards
Ryan Porteous 14
Wesley Hoedt 12
Jake Livermore 9
Ryan Andrews 8
Giorgi Chakvetadze 7

Ryan Porteous has picked up the most cards for Watford (14). Next come Wesley Hoedt (12) and Jake Livermore (9).

Watford cards

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