WBA 3-1 Watford - January 31, 2004 / First Division 2003/2004
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WBA
41' - Goal
Geoff Horsfield41
WBA
61' - Goal
Lee Hughes61 66' - Goal
Geoff Horsfield66
71' - Substitution
Bruce Dyeris substituted by Scott Fitzgerald
75' - Substitution
Mark Kinsellais substituted by Lloyd Dyer75 77' - Goal
Scott Fitzgerald
78' - Substitution
Neal Ardleyis substituted by Paolo Vernazza 85' - Substitution
Lee Hughesis substituted by Delroy Facey85
86' - Substitution
Paul Devlinis substituted by Lee Cook
89' - Substitution
Andy Johnsonis substituted by James Chambers89
89' - Red card
Heidar Helguson
WAT
WAT
Team line-ups
WBA
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Russell Hoult | 31 | 129 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Darren Moore | 29 | 74 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Neil Clement | 25 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sean Gregan | 29 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Thomas Gaardsoe | 24 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Robinson | 25 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bernt Haas | 25 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mark Kinsella | 75 | 31 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Andy Johnson | 89 | 29 | 98 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Lee Hughes | 6185 | 27 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Geoff Horsfield | 4166 | 30 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
60
Watford
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Lenny Pidgeley | 19 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Wayne Brown | 26 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sean Dyche | 32 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jack Smith | 20 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gavin Mahon | 27 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Micah Hyde | 29 | 158 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Neal Ardley | 78 | 31 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Paul Devlin | 86 | 31 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Bruce Dyer | 71 | 28 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Marcus Gayle | 33 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Heidar Helguson | 89 | 26 | 111 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
60
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
James Chambers | 89 | 23 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Lloyd Dyer | 75 | 21 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Delroy Facey | 85 | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Paolo Vernazza | 78 | 24 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Lee Cook | 86 | 21 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Scott Fitzgerald | 7771 | 24 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Lee Hughes
IN
Rob Hulse
OUT
Mark Kinsella
IN
James Chambers
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Wayne Brown
IN
Neil Cox
OUT
Bruce Dyer
IN
Scott Fitzgerald
OUT
Sean Dyche
IN
Lee Cook
OUT
Micah Hyde
IN
Jamie Hand
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
44
193
Success rate in this team:
43 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Megson vs Watford
4 victories
5 draws
3 losses
Megson vs Lewington
2 victories
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
47
85
Success rate in this team:
34 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Lewington vs WBA
1 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Lewington vs Megson
1 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Referee
Phil Crossley
2 victories |
2 draws |
0 loss |
WBA4 matches | General total | Watford10 matches | 4 victories |
0 draw |
6 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
WBA1 match | Season total | Watford1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on February 27, 2010 | Latest figure on August 24, 2010 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Only back at the time of Colin Lee head of Watford (01/03/1990-27/11/1990), you can see a manager go over Ray Lewington with 44% of losses in Championship (48%).
Watford keeps its 3 matches with at least 3 goals conceded running (since 14/01/2004). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 23/04/2000-03/05/2000 time period (3 matches).
It's the first time Geoff Horsfield scores at least 2 goals during the same game in his professional career with West Bromwich Albion
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Manchester United03/12/2003 | DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 West Ham06/12/2003 | DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Crewe Alexandra13/12/2003 | LWest Bromwich Albion 0-2 Arsenal16/12/2003 | DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Derby County26/12/2003 | VWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Walsall09/01/2004 |
| Overall | LCoventry 1-0 West Bromwich Albion20/12/2003 | DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Derby County26/12/2003 | DWimbledon FC 0-0 West Bromwich Albion30/12/2003 | LNottingham Forest 1-0 West Bromwich Albion03/01/2004 | VWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Walsall09/01/2004 | DBurnley 1-1 West Bromwich Albion17/01/2004 |
Current form
| Away | VNorwich City 1-2 Watford15/11/2003 | LReading 2-1 Watford29/11/2003 | DSheffield United 2-2 Watford13/12/2003 | LGillingham 1-0 Watford26/12/2003 | DCoventry 0-0 Watford10/01/2004 | LChelsea 4-0 Watford14/01/2004 |
| Overall | LGillingham 1-0 Watford26/12/2003 | VWatford 2-1 Cardiff City28/12/2003 | DWatford 2-2 Chelsea03/01/2004 | DCoventry 0-0 Watford10/01/2004 | LChelsea 4-0 Watford14/01/2004 | LWatford 1-5 Crystal Palace17/01/2004 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 5 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 3 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
28 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
28 |
|
14 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
14 |
|
14 |
Victories (Competition total) |
7 |
|
7 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
9 |
Draws (Competition total) |
9 |
|
5 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
5 |
Losses (Competition total) |
12 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
8 |
Goals
|
39 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
29 |
|
19 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
23 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
39 |
|
10 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
20 |
|
1.39 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.04 |
|
1.36 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.93 |
|
0.82 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.39 |
|
0.71 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.43 |
Betting aid
|
9 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
13 |
|
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
13 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
5 |
|
6 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
7 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
8 |
|
4 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
11 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
17 |
|
6 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
Bookings
|
38 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
42 |
|
21 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
22 |
|
2 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
6 |
|
1 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
3 |
Key players
 | Rob Hulse | 9 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 8 goals | Scott Fitzgerald | |
 | Jason Koumas | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 3 goals | Danny Webber |  |
| Lee Hughes | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 2 penalties | Neil Cox |  |
| Lee Hughes | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Neil Cox | |
| Jason Koumas | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Heidar Helguson | |
Historical head to head
Home
28 gf
15 ga
Away
18 gf
25 ga
Total
46 gf
40 ga
Historical head to head
Home
25 gf
18 ga
Away
15 gf
28 ga
Total
40 gf
46 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
March 31, 2001 |
| Home | 3 - 0 |
March 31, 2001 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
August 24, 1985 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
April 09, 1983 |
Latest head to head
August 23, 2003 - First Division 2003/2004
January 25, 2003 - FA Cup 2002/2003
March 05, 2002 - First Division 2001/2002
September 15, 2001 - First Division 2001/2002
March 31, 2001 - First Division 2000/2001
Best historical scorers against Watford
|
Garry Thompson | 3 goals | 1983 - 1985 |
 |
Scott Dobie | 2 goals | 2001 - 2001 |
 |
Imre Varadi | 2 goals | 1985 - 1985 |
|
Gary Owen | 1 goal | 1985 - 1985 |
|
Romeo Zondervan | 1 goal | 1984 - 1984 |
|
Robbie Dennison | 1 goal | 1985 - 1985 |
Best historical scorers against WBA
|
Colin West | 3 goals | 1985 - 1985 |
 |
Luther Blissett | 2 goals | 1982 - 1982 |
 |
John Barnes | 2 goals | 1983 - 1984 |
|
Jimmy Gilligan | 2 goals | 1984 - 1984 |
|
Worrell Sterling | 1 goal | 1985 - 1985 |
 |
Wayne Brown | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
Players with most games played vs Watford
|
Ally Robertson | 6 matches | 1982 - 1985 |
|
Martyn Bennett | 5 matches | 1982 - 1985 |
|
Clive Whitehead | 5 matches | 1982 - 1985 |
|
Garry Thompson | 4 matches | 1983 - 1985 |
 |
Adam Chambers | 4 matches | 2001 - 2003 |
 |
Russell Hoult | 4 matches | 2001 - 2003 |
Players with most games played vs WBA
 |
Kenny Jackett | 8 matches | 1982 - 1985 |
|
Wilf Rostron | 8 matches | 1982 - 1985 |
|
John Barnes | 7 matches | 1982 - 1985 |
|
Nigel Callaghan | 7 matches | 1982 - 1985 |
|
Steve Terry | 6 matches | 1983 - 1985 |
|
Luther Blissett | 6 matches | 1982 - 1985 |
They played in both sides
91 matches
1 match
42 matches
12 matches
20 matches
1 match
20 matches
49 matches
16 matches
145 matches
8 matches
19 matches
They played in both sides
16 matches
145 matches
20 matches
49 matches
1 match
48 matches
2 matches
45 matches
8 matches
19 matches
42 matches
12 matches
Competition info
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