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Championship | Gameweek 22
Dec 21, 2024 at 3pm UK
Turf Moor
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Burnley
2 - 1
Watford

Anthony (9'), Brownhill (62')
Laurent (49'), Egan Riley (64'), Trafford (88')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Baah (80')
Ngakia (41')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Burnley and Watford, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Norwich 1-2 Burnley
Sunday, December 15 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Watford 2-1 West Brom
Sunday, December 15 at 2pm in Championship

We said: Burnley 1-1 Watford

While Burnley are yet to taste defeat at Turf Moor this season, they have had to settle for draws in five of their 10 home league games, and we think the promotion hopefuls may have to be content with a share of the spoils when they face a Watford side that are unbeaten in six games. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Burnley win with a probability of 47.23%. A win for Watford had a probability of 27.98% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Burnley win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.38%) and 2-0 (8%). The likeliest Watford win was 0-1 (7.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.73%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Burnley would win this match.

Result
BurnleyDrawWatford
47.23% (0.217 0.22) 24.79% (-0.035 -0.04) 27.98% (-0.179 -0.18)
Both teams to score 55.05% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.32% (0.039999999999999 0.04)47.68% (-0.039000000000001 -0.04)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.13% (0.038999999999998 0.04)69.88% (-0.037000000000006 -0.04)
Burnley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.76% (0.108 0.11)20.25% (-0.107 -0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.42% (0.173 0.17)52.58% (-0.16999999999999 -0.17)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.03% (-0.11099999999999 -0.11)30.97% (0.113 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.73% (-0.131 -0.13)67.28% (0.133 0.13)
Score Analysis
    Burnley 47.22%
    Watford 27.98%
    Draw 24.78%
BurnleyDrawWatford
1-0 @ 10.01% (0.010999999999999 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.38% (0.016999999999999 0.02)
2-0 @ 8% (0.039 0.04)
3-1 @ 4.99% (0.026 0.03)
3-0 @ 4.26% (0.035 0.04)
3-2 @ 2.93% (0.0059999999999998 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.99% (0.016 0.02)
4-0 @ 1.7% (0.02 0.02)
4-2 @ 1.17% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 2.8%
Total : 47.22%
1-1 @ 11.73% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-0 @ 6.27% (-0.011 -0.01)
2-2 @ 5.49% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
3-3 @ 1.14% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 24.78%
0-1 @ 7.35% (-0.035 -0.04)
1-2 @ 6.88% (-0.031000000000001 -0.03)
0-2 @ 4.31% (-0.032999999999999 -0.03)
1-3 @ 2.69% (-0.021 -0.02)
2-3 @ 2.15% (-0.01 -0.01)
0-3 @ 1.68% (-0.019 -0.02)
Other @ 2.93%
Total : 27.98%

How you voted: Burnley vs Watford

Burnley
54.7%
Draw
24.5%
Watford
20.8%
53
Head to Head
Feb 14, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 32
Burnley
1-1
Watford
Obafemi (90+5')
Pedro (32')
Aug 12, 2022 8pm
Gameweek 3
Watford
1-0
Burnley
Cleverley (45+2')
Asprilla (88')
Kamara (81')

Brownhill (85')
Apr 30, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 35
Watford
1-2
Burnley
Tarkowski (8' og.)
Kucka (87')
Cork (83'), Brownhill (86')
Tarkowski (48'), Collins (90+1')
Feb 5, 2022 6pm
Gameweek 17
Burnley
0-0
Watford
Stephens (45')
King (20'), Cleverley (90+1')
Jun 25, 2020 6pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds26158348192953
2Burnley26141023192252
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd26166436171952
4Sunderland26148439221750
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2612683123842
6Middlesbrough26118743321141
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom26913432211140
8Watford26115103637-138
9Bristol City2691073330337
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds2610793840-237
11Norwich CityNorwich269984337636
12Swansea CitySwansea2697103030034
13Queens Park RangersQPR2671182934-532
14Millwall257992423130
15Preston North EndPreston2661282834-630
16Coventry CityCoventry2678113437-329
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2678112941-1229
18Derby CountyDerby2676133135-427
19Stoke CityStoke2669112432-827
20Luton TownLuton2674152744-1725
21Cardiff CityCardiff2659122641-1524
22Hull City2658132536-1123
23Portsmouth2558123044-1423
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2649132554-2921


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