Premier League | Gameweek 8
Oct 16, 2021 at 12.30pm UK
Vicarage Road
Watford0 - 5Liverpool
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The Match
Team News
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp names Naby Keita and Roberto Firmino in the starting lineup for Saturday lunchtime's Premier League clash with Watford.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Watford and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Watford.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up all of Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Watford on Saturday.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 71.3%. A draw had a probability of 16.9% and a win for Watford had a probability of 11.77%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.52%) and 0-1 (9.05%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.91%), while for a Watford win it was 2-1 (3.45%). The actual scoreline of 0-5 was predicted with a 2.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Watford | Draw | Liverpool |
| 11.77% | 16.93% | 71.3% |
| Both teams to score 52.99% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
