England · season 1985/86
Watford FC
Elo rating
1973
+6 this season
Europe
#31
of 779 clubs
England
#9
of 117 clubs
Season high
2012
1986/04/05 · Premier League
home vs. Newcastle United: 4-1
All-time high (up to 1985/86)
2012
1986/04/05 · Premier League
home vs. Newcastle United: 4-1
All-time high (overall)
2026
1987/03/21 · Premier League
home vs. Arsenal FC: 2-0
Debut rating
1400
1958/08/23 · League Two (inaugural member)
home vs. Southport FC: 5-1
Rating
Statistics
| Competition | Category | Seasons | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | ⌀ Rating | ⌀ Opp. | ⌀ Elo | ∑ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1 | 51 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 81 | 69 | 1966 | 1927 | 0 | +6 | |
Premier League![]() |
domestic league (tier 1) | 1 | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 69 | 62 | 1965 | 1944 | 0 | -2 |
FA Cup![]() |
domestic cup | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 1971 | 1842 | +2 | +19 |
League Cup![]() |
domestic cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1960 | 1893 | -11 | -11 |
| Competition | Category | Seasons | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | ⌀ Rating | ⌀ Opp. | ⌀ Elo | ∑ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28 | 1319 | 526 | 339 | 454 | 1952 | 1752 | 1630 | 1617 | 0 | +573 | |
League One![]() |
domestic league (tier 3) | 13 | 598 | 241 | 164 | 193 | 886 | 766 | 1574 | 1549 | 0 | +231 |
Championship![]() |
domestic league (tier 2) | 6 | 252 | 75 | 70 | 107 | 271 | 325 | 1688 | 1728 | 0 | -101 |
League Two![]() |
domestic league (tier 4) | 5 | 230 | 110 | 51 | 69 | 387 | 296 | 1432 | 1371 | +1 | +161 |
Premier League![]() |
domestic league (tier 1) | 4 | 168 | 68 | 38 | 62 | 292 | 267 | 1940 | 1931 | 0 | +71 |
FA Cup![]() |
domestic cup | 11 | 43 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 65 | 50 | 1841 | 1845 | +3 | +132 |
League Cup![]() |
domestic cup | 8 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 36 | 1728 | 1835 | +4 | +84 |
Europa League![]() |
international | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1906 | 1919 | -1 | -5 |
Games 1985/86
| Date | Competition | Opponent | W / D / L | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986/05/05 | Premier League![]() |
awayChelsea FC1961 | 25 / 27 / 48 % |
5 - 1 | 1973 +25 |
| 1986/05/03 | Premier League![]() |
homeManchester United2026 | 38 / 29 / 33 % |
1 - 1 | 1948 -1 |
| 1986/04/29 | Premier League![]() |
homeSouthampton FC1925 | 50 / 27 / 24 % |
1 - 1 | 1949 -4 |
| 1986/04/26 | Premier League![]() |
awayLuton Town1986 | 24 / 27 / 49 % |
2 - 3 | 1953 -7 |
| 1986/04/21 | Premier League![]() |
homeNottingham Forest1989 | 43 / 29 / 28 % |
1 - 1 | 1960 -2 |
| 1986/04/19 | Premier League![]() |
homeWest Ham United2028 | 41 / 29 / 30 % |
0 - 2 | 1962 -17 |
| 1986/04/15 | Premier League![]() |
homeEverton FC2160 | 29 / 29 / 43 % |
0 - 2 | 1979 -12 |
| 1986/04/12 | Premier League![]() |
awayAston Villa1865 | 40 / 29 / 31 % |
1 - 4 | 1991 -20 |
| 1986/04/09 | Premier League![]() |
awayOxford United1881 | 39 / 29 / 32 % |
1 - 1 | 2011 -1 |
| 1986/04/05 | Premier League![]() |
homeNewcastle United1936 | 54 / 25 / 21 % |
4 - 1 | 2012 +10 |
| 1986/04/01 | Premier League![]() |
homeArsenal FC1996 | 45 / 28 / 27 % |
3 - 0 | 2002 +13 |
| 1986/03/31 | Premier League![]() |
awayArsenal FC2017 | 22 / 26 / 52 % |
2 - 0 | 1989 +21 |
| 1986/03/29 | Premier League![]() |
homeIpswich Town1870 | 58 / 23 / 18 % |
0 - 0 | 1968 -5 |
| 1986/03/22 | Premier League![]() |
awayQueens Park Rangers1876 | 36 / 29 / 35 % |
1 - 2 | 1973 -10 |
| 1986/03/17 | FA Cup![]() |
homeLiverpool FC2098 | 35 / 29 / 36 % |
1 - 2 | 1983 -10 |
| 1986/03/15 | Premier League![]() |
awayManchester City1874 | 36 / 29 / 34 % |
1 - 0 | 1993 +10 |
| 1986/03/11 | FA Cup![]() |
awayLiverpool FC2094 | 17 / 23 / 60 % |
0 - 0 | 1983 +6 |
| 1986/03/08 | FA Cup![]() |
awayBury FC1490 | 77 / 15 / 8 % |
3 - 0 | 1977 +3 |
| 1986/03/05 | FA Cup![]() |
homeBury FC1481 | 87 / 10 / 3 % |
1 - 1 | 1974 -9 |
| 1986/02/06 | FA Cup![]() |
awayManchester City1913 | 31 / 29 / 40 % |
3 - 1 | 1983 +17 |
| 1986/02/03 | FA Cup![]() |
homeManchester City1909 | 53 / 25 / 21 % |
0 - 0 | 1966 -4 |
| 1986/02/01 | Premier League![]() |
homeSheffield Wednesday1990 | 43 / 29 / 28 % |
2 - 1 | 1970 +8 |
| 1986/01/25 | FA Cup![]() |
awayManchester City1906 | 31 / 29 / 40 % |
1 - 1 | 1962 +1 |
| 1986/01/18 | Premier League![]() |
awayCoventry City1831 | 37 / 29 / 34 % |
2 - 0 | 1961 +14 |
| 1986/01/12 | Premier League![]() |
homeLiverpool FC2111 | 30 / 29 / 41 % |
2 - 3 | 1947 -8 |
| 1986/01/04 | FA Cup![]() |
awayCoventry City1847 | 35 / 29 / 36 % |
3 - 1 | 1955 +15 |
| 1986/01/01 | Premier League![]() |
awayIpswich Town1855 | 34 / 29 / 37 % |
0 - 0 | 1940 0 |
| 1985/12/28 | Premier League![]() |
homeLeicester City1886 | 52 / 26 / 22 % |
2 - 1 | 1940 +6 |
| 1985/12/22 | Premier League![]() |
awayWest Bromwich Albion1793 | 42 / 29 / 30 % |
1 - 3 | 1934 -18 |
| 1985/12/14 | Premier League![]() |
homeTottenham Hotspur1980 | 42 / 29 / 29 % |
1 - 0 | 1952 +8 |
| 1985/12/07 | Premier League![]() |
awayBirmingham City1828 | 36 / 29 / 35 % |
2 - 1 | 1944 +10 |
| 1985/11/30 | Premier League![]() |
awayManchester United2099 | 14 / 20 / 66 % |
1 - 1 | 1934 +7 |
| 1985/11/23 | Premier League![]() |
homeLuton Town1950 | 45 / 28 / 27 % |
1 - 2 | 1927 -13 |
| 1985/11/16 | Premier League![]() |
awayWest Ham United1959 | 25 / 27 / 48 % |
1 - 2 | 1940 -7 |
| 1985/11/09 | Premier League![]() |
homeAston Villa1942 | 47 / 28 / 25 % |
1 - 1 | 1947 -3 |
| 1985/11/02 | Premier League![]() |
awayNewcastle United1892 | 31 / 29 / 40 % |
1 - 1 | 1950 +1 |
| 1985/10/29 | League Cup![]() |
homeQueens Park Rangers1893 | 54 / 25 / 21 % |
0 - 1 | 1949 -11 |
| 1985/10/26 | Premier League![]() |
homeOxford United1855 | 59 / 23 / 18 % |
2 - 2 | 1960 -5 |
| 1985/10/19 | Premier League![]() |
awayEverton FC2099 | 17 / 22 / 61 % |
1 - 4 | 1965 -7 |
| 1985/10/12 | Premier League![]() |
homeManchester City1799 | 66 / 20 / 14 % |
3 - 2 | 1972 +3 |
| 1985/10/05 | Premier League![]() |
awaySouthampton FC1959 | 28 / 28 / 44 % |
1 - 3 | 1969 -12 |
| 1985/09/28 | Premier League![]() |
homeChelsea FC1985 | 44 / 28 / 27 % |
3 - 1 | 1981 +11 |
| 1985/09/21 | Premier League![]() |
awayNottingham Forest1945 | 29 / 29 / 42 % |
2 - 3 | 1970 -8 |
| 1985/09/14 | Premier League![]() |
homeQueens Park Rangers1905 | 54 / 25 / 21 % |
2 - 0 | 1978 +8 |
| 1985/09/07 | Premier League![]() |
awayLiverpool FC2106 | 16 / 22 / 61 % |
1 - 3 | 1970 -6 |
| 1985/09/04 | Premier League![]() |
awayLeicester City1882 | 35 / 29 / 36 % |
2 - 2 | 1976 0 |
| 1985/08/31 | Premier League![]() |
homeCoventry City1862 | 59 / 23 / 18 % |
3 - 0 | 1976 +8 |
| 1985/08/26 | Premier League![]() |
awaySheffield Wednesday1984 | 25 / 27 / 47 % |
1 - 2 | 1968 -7 |
| 1985/08/24 | Premier League![]() |
homeWest Bromwich Albion1883 | 56 / 24 / 20 % |
5 - 1 | 1975 +10 |
| 1985/08/20 | Premier League![]() |
homeBirmingham City1895 | 53 / 25 / 21 % |
3 - 0 | 1965 +10 |
| 1985/08/17 | Premier League![]() |
awayTottenham Hotspur2001 | 23 / 27 / 50 % |
0 - 4 | 1955 -12 |

