The odds favour Wolverhampton Wanderers in this match against Watford, but the visitors will resist to the end. Here's the Tipsway match guide!
- Wolverhampton Wanderers have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Premier League
- Watford have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Wolverhampton Wanderers form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Wolverhampton Wanderers at their home stadium (Molineux Stadium) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.
Wolves are confident in defense, having played 204 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Wolves, who played 0-0 against Chelsea. That match was also played at this venue (Molineux Stadium). Defender Saïss got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.43/10. Saïss won 5 of 9 duels.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Brighton & Hove Albion.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Wolves have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won three times, drawn one and lost one.
There will be little rest for Wolves after this match as they are travelling to Arsenal for a Premier League game in only two days.
Wolves have scored 5 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Wolves are not conceding a lot of goals here at Molineux Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 9 matches.
Watford form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Watford so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-6 (win-draw-lose). It's looking increasingly bleak for Watford who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Manchester United was the last time a defeat was avoided.
There might be some fixture complaints from Watford as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Premier League match against Brentford (1-2). Watford were so close to getting something from the game against Brentford, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal five minutes into overtime. Attacker Dennis got a player rating of 7.14 in the game. "Man of the match" Dennis scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Manchester City.We have checked recent matches where Watford have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those four games were one victory, two draws and one defeat.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting West Ham United in just two days.
Watford find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Watford have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This was the score when the contenders played each other previously this campaign; Watford - Wolves 0-2. Wolverhampton Wanderers-Watford H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Wolves four wins, Watford four wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  E. Dennis 7 goals |  I. Sarr 5 goals |  J. King 5 goals |
Wolverhampton Wanderers missing players
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| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Watford | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 13 | 5 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 9 | 14 | 31 |
| 83% | 78% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 39% | 33% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 62% | 75% |
| 17% | 22% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 56% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 38% | 44% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 25% | 31% |
| 22% | 22% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 56% |
| 39% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 56% | 67% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 44% |
| 4.3 | 4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| 5.7 | 5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.9 | 11.8 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.8 | 11.3 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| 22% | 17% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 38% | 32% |
| 12.4 | 10.3 | 9.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 15.2 | 15.1 |
| 4.4 | 3.6 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
- Watford have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Watford have scored at least twice as many goals away as Wolverhampton Wanderers have scored home.
- Watford have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League
- Watford haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) 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 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 35 | 44 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 50 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 35 | 41 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 27 | 38 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 27 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 26 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 25 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Brentford | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 20 |
| 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 20 |
| 14 | Everton | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 19 |
| 15 | Southampton | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -10 | 17 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -18 | 16 |
| 17 | Watford | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -10 | 13 |
| 18 | Burnley | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 11 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -23 | 10 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 20 | -26 | 10 |
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