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Crystal Palace Watford betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

This game has a huge tendency to be balanced, since it puts in the field two very similar teams at different times of the match. Even so, the home team should enter the field in an offensive way, looking for the goal from the first minute, just as they did in the last challenge. On the other hand, the visiting team should sustain the home team in the first minutes, however, with difficulties in finishing. Remember that both sides have low average goals scored in these conditions. That said, we find it very interesting to risk in favor of the "Under 2.5 Goals" market in this match.
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Preview
Crystal Palace and Watford face at Selhurst Park, in a match for the 29th round of the Premier League. In the last head‑to‑head for this edition of the league, played on 07‑12‑2019, these teams have tied (0‑0). The head‑to‑head record at this stadium couldn't be more balanced, as it shows 2 wins for each team in the last 4 head‑to‑heads. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, on 12‑01‑2019, for the Premier League, Watford won by (1‑2). C. Cathcart (38' Autogolo) scored for Crystal Palace and C. Cathcart (67' ) and T. Cleverley (74' ) for Watford. Watford registers significant differences between home and away results, so special attention is due to the home/away factor.

Analysis Crystal Palace

The home team is currently in the 12th position of the league, with 36 points won, after 9 wins, 9 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Newcastle United, by (1‑0). In the last match, they won in an away match against Brighton & Hove Albion, by (0‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 16 goals scored and 21 conceded; against 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses at their stadium, with 11 goals scored and 14 conceded. In the last 10 home league matches Crystal Palace has a record of 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses, so they have won 11 points out of 30 possible. The most recurrent result at half‑time in their home league matches was the 0‑0 (9 out of 14 matches). They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. 12 of their last 14 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals, so there is a tendency for few goals in their home matches. In 28 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 16 times and have only turned the score around in 2. there are 2 periods that stand out in the last 14 home matches for this competition: they have scored 5 of their 11 goals between minutes (76'‑90'); they have suffered 6 of their 13 goals between minutes (46'‑60').

Crystal Palace come to this round motivated after having conquered the second consecutive Premier League win, by beating Brighton, 0-1: the only goal of the match was signed by Jordan Ayew. In this match against Watford, coach Roy Hodgson should play in 4-3-3, privileging ball possession and positional attacks: James McArthur will be the team's conductor, being responsible for organizing and creating the offensive process. Remember that striker Jordan Ayew is Palace's top scorer, with 7 goals scored. For this game the home team cannot count on Tomkins and McCarthy, both injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Guaita, Joel Ward, Gary Cahill, Scott Dann, Patrick van Aanholt, Cheikhou Kouyaté, James McCarthy, James McArthur, Wilfried Zaha, Jordan Ayew, Christian Benteke.
Coach: O. Glasner.

Analysis Watford

The away team is currently in the 17th position of the league, with 27 points won, after 6 wins, 9 draws and 13 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Manchester United, by (3‑0). In the last match, they won in a home match against Liverpool, by (3‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses in away matches, with 12 goals scored and 28 conceded; against 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 15 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Watford has a record of 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses, so they have won 9 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑1 (6 out of 14 matches). Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 13 of the last 14 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 28 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 11 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Watford arrive for this match with a 3-0 home win over Liverpool, thus returning to triumphs after five straight matches without a win in this English Premier League: the team's goals were scored by Ismaila Sarr (2) and Deeney. In this away game, coach Nigel Pearson should keep the team in 4-2-3-1, favoring the defensive organization and counterattacks by the aisles. Striker Troy Deeney is the team's highlight, and he is very powerful and competent in finishing. For this game the visiting team have Deulofeu in doubt due to physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Ben Foster, Adam Masina, Kiko Femenía, Christian Kabasele, Craig Cathcart, Étienne Capoue, Will Hughes, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Roberto Pereyra, Ismaila Sarr.
Coach: T. Deeney, S. Bilić.

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Frequently asked questions

The tip and bet suggestion for the Crystal Palace vs Watford match, on 7 March 2020, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy Kenya, goes to: Under 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Crystal Palace vs Watford on 7 March 2020 will be played at London, Selhurst Park.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy Kenya, for the Crystal Palace Watford match, on the "match odds" market, was a draw at with 40% of the tips.

 

Premier League - 2019/2020

  • 100% 380 / 380 Games

  • Home team wins 45.26%
  • Draws 24.21%
  • Away team wins 30.53%
  • Over 1.5 80%
  • Over 2.5 52.11%
  • Over 3.5 28.16%
  • Goals 1034
  • Goals /match 2.72
  • Goals /match home 1.52
  • Goals /match away 1.21
  • Both teams score 51.05%
  • Goals after 80' 16.25%
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