Position13of 20
Points45in 38
Won, drawn, lost12-9-17
Goals40for, 50 against
FormLWLLD
Results
2015-16Sun 15 May
FT
Wed 11 May
FT
Sun 8 May
FT
Sat 30 Apr
FT
Wed 20 Apr
FT
Sat 16 Apr
FT
Sat 9 Apr
FT
Sat 2 Apr
FT
Sat 19 Mar
FT
Sat 5 Mar
FT
Wed 2 Mar
FT
Sat 27 Feb
FT
Sat 13 Feb
FT
Sat 6 Feb
FT
Wed 3 Feb
FT
Sat 23 Jan
FT
Mon 18 Jan
FT
Wed 13 Jan
FT
Sat 2 Jan
FT
Mon 28 Dec
FT
Sat 26 Dec
FT
Sun 20 Dec
FT
Sat 12 Dec
FT
Sat 5 Dec
FT
Sat 28 Nov
FT
Sat 21 Nov
FT
Sat 7 Nov
FT
Sat 31 Oct
FT
Sat 24 Oct
FT
Sat 17 Oct
FT
Sat 3 Oct
FT
Sun 27 Sep
FT
Sat 19 Sep
FT
Sat 12 Sep
FT
Sat 29 Aug
FT
Sun 23 Aug
FT
Sat 15 Aug
FT
Sat 8 Aug
FT
In numbers
- 94thof 98 teams of the five leagues by Vesta’s strength rating
- 3matches without a win, running now
- 4wins in a row, the longest run of 2015-16
- 3clean sheets in a row, the longest of 2015-16
- 38%of the team's league goals scored by Odion Ighalo
- 25%of matches won since 2006-07
- 5–1Biggest win since 2006-07: Cardiff 1–5 Watford
- 0–8Heaviest defeat: Manchester City 8–0 Watford
Vesta and Watford
152 league matches since 2017-18- 57%of Watford's matches won by Vesta's favourite
- 18wins in 42 matches as Vesta's favourite
- 7%won with 7%: Watford 3–0 Liverpool
- 16%won with 16%: Watford 4–1 Manchester United
- 16%won with 16%: Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–2 Watford
- 54%lost at 54%: Watford 1–2 Swansea
- 53%lost at 53%: Watford 1–4 Huddersfield
- 53%lost at 53%: Watford 0–3 Norwich
Vesta's forecasts reconstructed with each season hidden (how).
By the minute
2015-16, 38 matches| Goals | 1-15 | 16-30 | 31-45+ | 46-60 | 61-75 | 76-90+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
| Against | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
- 3points won in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 3points thrown away in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 7points won after going behind
- 10points dropped after going ahead
Goal minutes. Quarters of an hour by the minute of the match reports; stoppage time counts in the last quarter of each half.
League position
2015-16Strength
Rating 1,322Vesta's rating before every match since 2014-15. 1,500 is an average team of these leagues.
Squad
Players used in 2015-16| Player | Apps | Min | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heurelho GomesGoalkeeper | 38 | 3,398 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy DeeneyForward | 38 | 3,291 | 13 | 7 |
| Odion IghaloForward | 37 | 3,160 | 15 | 3 |
| Craig CathcartCentre-back | 35 | 3,034 | 1 | 0 |
| Etienne CapoueMidfielder | 33 | 2,834 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben WatsonMidfielder | 35 | 2,814 | 2 | 0 |
| NyomRight-back | 32 | 2,483 | 0 | 1 |
| Miguel BritosCentre-back | 24 | 2,079 | 0 | 0 |
| JuradoLeft midfielder | 27 | 2,057 | 0 | 0 |
| Almen AbdiRight midfielder | 32 | 1,998 | 2 | 0 |
| Nathan AkéCentre-back | 24 | 1,868 | 1 | 0 |
| Sebastian PrödlCentre-back | 21 | 1,774 | 2 | 0 |
| Ikechi AnyaLeft-back | 28 | 1,675 | 0 | 1 |
| Valon BehramiMidfielder | 21 | 1,284 | 0 | 1 |
| José HolebasLeft-back | 11 | 948 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Carlos ParedesRight-back | 17 | 758 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario SuárezMidfielder | 15 | 736 | 0 | 0 |
| Nordin AmrabatForward | 12 | 494 | 0 | 0 |
| Adlène GuédiouraMidfielder | 18 | 407 | 0 | 2 |
| Steven Berghuis– | 9 | 210 | 0 | 2 |
| Miguel LayúnRight-back | 3 | 134 | 1 | 0 |
| Alessandro DiamantiAttacking midfielder | 3 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Víctor IbarboForward | 4 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Giedrius ArlauskisGoalkeeper | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Obbi Oularé– | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

