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Watford vs West Brom

Vicarage Road, Watford4 April 2017 at 19:45
20
Referee: Paul Tierney

Match Events

Watford
West Brom
Kick Off
M. Niang

assist: T. Deeney

13′
Miguel Britos40′
43′Hal Robson-Kanu
45′James McClean
S. PrödlD. Janmaat
45+3′
Half Time
46′
J. McCleanM. Phillips
T. Deeney

assist: M. Niang

49′
56′
G. McAuleyJ. Morrison
58′Jake Livermore
61′
J. LivermoreS. Rondón
Miguel Britos65′
Miguel Britos65′
M'Baye Niang69′
N. AmrabatA. Mariappa
69′
M. NiangI. Success
79′
83′Allan Nyom
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal2
3Shots off Goal10
9Total Shots18
4Blocked Shots6
6Shots insidebox11
3Shots outsidebox7
11Fouls14
5Corner Kicks6
1Offsides0
55%Ball Possession45%
3Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves0
441Total passes335
373Passes accurate258
85%Passes %77%

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Watford deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against West Brom's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Watford field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus West Brom's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Watford start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for West Brom averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Watford4-5-14-3-3West Brom
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Gomes5Prödl25Holebas3Britos15Cathcart7Amrabat29Capoue8Cleverl.16Doucouré9Deeney21Niang1Foster23McAuley6Evans2Nyom25Dawson24Fletcher11Brunt4Robson-.22Chadli8Livermo.14McClean

Substitutes

Coach: W. Mazzarri

Substitutes

Coach: T. Pulis

WatfordPosition StrengthWest Brom
Watford4-5-1
1GoalkeeperGomes
5DefenderS. Prödl
25DefenderJ. Holebas
3DefenderM. Britos
15DefenderC. Cathcart
7MidfielderN. Amrabat
29MidfielderE. Capoue
8MidfielderT. Cleverley
16MidfielderA. Doucouré
21MidfielderM. Niang
9ForwardT. Deeney
West Brom4-3-3
1GoalkeeperB. Foster
23DefenderG. McAuley
6DefenderJ. Evans
2DefenderA. Nyom
25DefenderC. Dawson
24MidfielderD. Fletcher
11MidfielderC. Brunt
8MidfielderJ. Livermore
4ForwardH. Robson-Kanu
22ForwardN. Chadli
14ForwardJ. McClean

Match Summary

Watford defeated West Brom 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by M. Niang 13′, T. Deeney 49′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Watford had 55% possession while West Brom held 45%. Watford had 9 shots (2 on target) compared to 18 (2 on target) for West Brom. Watford made 3 substitutions, West Brom made 3.

Rivalry since 2015

Watford vs West Brom Head to Head Results

14 stretnutí
Watford
5
wins
Drawn
6
West Brom
3
wins
Total goals
37 · 2.6/match
Both scored
9/14 · 64%
Over 2.5
9/14 · 64%

Recent Form

Watford

LLLLLD

West Brom

LDWWDD

Match Prediction

Watford

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

West Brom

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or West Brom

36%Form64%
50%Attack50%
47%Defence53%
50%Head-to-head50%

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Watford

W 73D 66L 165
Over 2.553
Goals scored310

Away Record: West Brom

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026