Early betting lines imply Manchester United edge against Watford

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Old Trafford (75635 seats)

Welcome to Old Trafford and this match between Manchester United & Watford in the Premier League. Tipsway has everything you must know!

Insights:
  • Manchester United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Watford have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Premier League

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Manchester United form and stats

7 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Manchester United have to build on here at Old Trafford in the Premier League.

Midfield player Fernandes got a match rating of 7.32 in that game, the max score being 10. Fernandes served one assist and hit two key passes.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Leeds United and winning 4-2.

Manchester United are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found seven matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won five, drew one and lost one.

Manchester United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Old Trafford with 21 goals in 13 league matches. 16 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Watford form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Watford so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-7 (win-draw-lose).

This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Crystal Palace with 1-4 on the scoreboard. Cleverley got a match rating of 6.81 in that game, top player of the team. Cleverley hit one key pass and had 20 successful passes (of 22 total).

Preceding that game was the away victory against Aston Villa with the score of 1-0.

Watford have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 12 league away games 13 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 16 goals have been conceded by Watford in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest registered scoreline involving both these squads is the Watford - United 4-1 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between these contenders: Manchester United won seven, Watford triumphed in three and we saw zero draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Manchester UnitedB. Borges Fernandes
B. Borges Fernandes
9 goals
UnitedC. Ronaldo
C. Ronaldo
9 goals
WatfordE. Dennis
E. Dennis
9 goals

Manchester United missing players

Watford missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Manchester United Watford
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 2 12 25
13 7 3 Won W 0 3 5
7 2 1 Drew D 0 2 3
6 4 0 Lost L 2 7 17
44 21 13 Scored S 0 13 25
34 16 4 Conceded C 2 16 47
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
77% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 68%
46% 38% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 48%
38% 38% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 36%
27% 31% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 28%
62% 46% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 42% 48%
23% 23% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 8%
15% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 48%
 
5.4 5.4 7.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.6 4.6
5.2 4.7 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.1 5.8
2.2 2 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
14.3 15.5 17 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 10.8 11.2
5.2 5.2 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.7 3.8
33% 31% 52% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 26%
 
13.4 12.3 11.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12 14.8 14.2
4.9 4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.7 4.6
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Manchester United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Watford have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 26 20 3 3 63 17 13 10 1 2 36 9 13 10 2 1 27 8 46 63
2 Liverpool 26 18 6 2 70 20 13 10 3 0 36 7 13 8 3 2 34 13 50 60
3 Chelsea 25 14 8 3 49 18 12 6 5 1 27 10 13 8 3 2 22 8 31 50
4 Manchester United 26 13 7 6 44 34 13 7 2 4 21 16 13 6 5 2 23 18 10 46
5 West Ham United 26 12 6 8 45 34 13 6 3 4 24 19 13 6 3 4 21 15 11 42
6 Arsenal 23 13 3 7 36 26 12 8 2 2 20 9 11 5 1 5 16 17 10 42
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 24 12 4 8 23 18 12 5 2 5 10 10 12 7 2 3 13 8 5 40
8 Tottenham Hotspur 24 12 3 9 31 32 12 7 1 4 18 15 12 5 2 5 13 17 -1 39
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 25 7 12 6 25 28 12 3 5 4 10 14 13 4 7 2 15 14 -3 33
10 Southampton 25 7 11 7 32 37 12 4 7 1 16 10 13 3 4 6 16 27 -5 32
11 Crystal Palace 26 6 11 9 36 37 13 4 5 4 21 16 13 2 6 5 15 21 -1 29
12 Leicester City 23 7 6 10 37 43 12 5 3 4 21 18 11 2 3 6 16 25 -6 27
13 Aston Villa 24 8 3 13 31 37 12 4 3 5 20 20 12 4 0 8 11 17 -6 27
14 Brentford 26 6 6 14 27 42 13 4 2 7 14 17 13 2 4 7 13 25 -15 24
15 Leeds United 25 5 8 12 29 56 12 3 4 5 15 21 13 2 4 7 14 35 -27 23
16 Everton 23 6 4 13 28 40 11 5 1 5 18 17 12 1 3 8 10 23 -12 22
17 Newcastle United 24 4 10 10 26 45 13 3 6 4 18 24 11 1 4 6 8 21 -19 22
18 Burnley 23 3 11 9 21 29 11 2 6 3 10 10 12 1 5 6 11 19 -8 20
19 Watford 25 5 3 17 25 47 13 2 1 10 12 31 12 3 2 7 13 16 -22 18
20 Norwich City 25 4 5 16 15 53 13 2 3 8 8 25 12 2 2 8 7 28 -38 17

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 26 20 3 3 63 17 13 10 1 2 36 9 13 10 2 1 27 8 46 63
2 Liverpool 26 18 6 2 70 20 13 10 3 0 36 7 13 8 3 2 34 13 50 60
3 Chelsea 25 14 8 3 49 18 12 6 5 1 27 10 13 8 3 2 22 8 31 50
4 Manchester United 26 13 7 6 44 34 13 7 2 4 21 16 13 6 5 2 23 18 10 46
5 West Ham United 26 12 6 8 45 34 13 6 3 4 24 19 13 6 3 4 21 15 11 42
6 Arsenal 23 13 3 7 36 26 12 8 2 2 20 9 11 5 1 5 16 17 10 42
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 24 12 4 8 23 18 12 5 2 5 10 10 12 7 2 3 13 8 5 40
8 Tottenham Hotspur 24 12 3 9 31 32 12 7 1 4 18 15 12 5 2 5 13 17 -1 39
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 25 7 12 6 25 28 12 3 5 4 10 14 13 4 7 2 15 14 -3 33
10 Southampton 25 7 11 7 32 37 12 4 7 1 16 10 13 3 4 6 16 27 -5 32
11 Crystal Palace 26 6 11 9 36 37 13 4 5 4 21 16 13 2 6 5 15 21 -1 29
12 Leicester City 23 7 6 10 37 43 12 5 3 4 21 18 11 2 3 6 16 25 -6 27
13 Aston Villa 24 8 3 13 31 37 12 4 3 5 20 20 12 4 0 8 11 17 -6 27
14 Brentford 26 6 6 14 27 42 13 4 2 7 14 17 13 2 4 7 13 25 -15 24
15 Leeds United 25 5 8 12 29 56 12 3 4 5 15 21 13 2 4 7 14 35 -27 23
16 Everton 23 6 4 13 28 40 11 5 1 5 18 17 12 1 3 8 10 23 -12 22
17 Newcastle United 24 4 10 10 26 45 13 3 6 4 18 24 11 1 4 6 8 21 -19 22
18 Burnley 23 3 11 9 21 29 11 2 6 3 10 10 12 1 5 6 11 19 -8 20
19 Watford 25 5 3 17 25 47 13 2 1 10 12 31 12 3 2 7 13 16 -22 18
20 Norwich City 25 4 5 16 15 53 13 2 3 8 8 25 12 2 2 8 7 28 -38 17

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