Match analysis
EnglandPremier League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premier League fixture.
It ended all square at 2-2 when Watford hosted Bournemouth on Saturday 1 October 2016. Bournemouth went in 1-0 ahead at half-time, but Watford fought back to draw level.
In 17 meetings since August 2013, Watford have won four, Bournemouth have taken three and ten were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Watford vs Bournemouth prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| WatfordHome | Rating | BournemouthAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,484 | Overall | 1,488 |
| 1,494 | Match venue | 1,482 |
| 1,494 | At home | 1,485 |
| 1,485 | Away | 1,482 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,488 | Attack | 1,462 |
| 1,502 | Defence | 1,483 |
| 1,492 | Home attack | 1,484 |
| 1,476 | Away attack | 1,460 |
| 1,528 | Home defence | 1,476 |
| 1,491 | Away defence | 1,490 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,503 | Goal environment | 1,547 |
| 1,483 | Home goals | 1,527 |
| 1,520 | Away goals | 1,520 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,477 | Close games | 1,534 |
| 1,491 | Winning margin | 1,475 |
Match venue compares Watford at home with Bournemouth away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.