Watford predictions & form
Form, key numbers, next matches and our pick record for Watford, updated every morning from the same data behind our match analyses.
π§ At a glance
Watford are 22nd in the Championship and struggling for results, with 2 wins from their last 10 matches.
π Next matches
Upcoming fixtures in the competitions we cover.
- Watford
Sat 17 Oct, 11:30 UTC
Analysis
Charlton - Wolves
Sat 24 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Watford - Norwich
Sat 31 Oct, 12:30 UTC
Watford
π Key numbers
Based on Watford’s last 10 matches (16 Aug to 13 Oct) in the Championship. League averages come from every Championship match this season, so you can see whether a number is high or low.
better than the league averagearound averageworseplaying style, not good or bad
What do these numbers mean?
Clean sheet: a match in which the team did not concede a goal.
Matches with 3+ goals: both teams together scored three or more. Bookmakers call this “over 2.5 goals”.
Both teams scored: each side scored at least once, whatever the result.
Strength rating (Elo): goes up after a win and down after a defeat, more so against strong opponents. Higher means stronger; the ranking compares it with the other teams in the same competition.
π League position by round
Watford are 22nd in the Championship after round 11, with 8 points from 10 matches. Calculated from every Championship result so far.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 10 | -3 | 9 | |
| 21 | 11 | -5 | 8 | |
| 22 | 10 | -11 | 8 | |
| 23 | 10 | -10 | 6 | |
| 24 | 10 | -12 | 4 |
π Recent form
- LCardiff 5-1 WatfordChampionship · 2026-10-13
- LWatford 0-4 BurnleyChampionship · 2026-10-10
- LBristol City 1-0 WatfordChampionship · 2026-09-18
- LWatford 1-2 Stoke CityChampionship · 2026-09-12
- WWatford 2-1 PrestonChampionship · 2026-09-08
- LWest Brom 1-0 WatfordChampionship · 2026-09-05
- LSwansea 2-0 WatfordChampionship · 2026-09-01
- DWatford 1-1 West HamChampionship · 2026-08-29
- DWrexham 1-1 WatfordChampionship · 2026-08-22
- WWatford 2-1 SouthamptonChampionship · 2026-08-16
ποΈ Season overview
Championship 2026: 10 matches, 2 won, 2 drawn and 6 lost, with 8 scored and 19 conceded.
β±οΈ When goals happen
Goals scored and conceded per 15 minutes this season, 10 scored and 17 conceded in total. Watford score most often in minutes 16-30 and 76-90 (3 goals each). 60% of their goals come before the break. They concede most often in minutes 31-45.
π₯ Players
The standout players for Watford this season, across all competitions. Ratings are the average match rating out of 10.
Top scorers and creators
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AAmin Nabizada | FW | 12 | 591 | 3 | 1 | π¨4 | 6.94 |
| 2 | DM. Doumbia | FW | 12 | 716 | 2 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.79 |
| 3 | IIker Bravo | MF | 11 | 740 | 1 | 2 | π¨3 | 6.91 |
| 4 | KE. Kayembe | MF | 12 | 770 | 1 | 1 | π¨3 | 6.75 |
| 5 | KH. Kyprianou | MF | 12 | 1035 | 1 | 0 | π¨3 | 7.10 |
| 6 | KL. Kjerrumgaard | FW | 9 | 446 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.46 |
| 7 | BM. Bola | DF | 3 | 160 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.78 |
| 8 | TO. TraorΓ© | DF | 9 | 646 | 0 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.70 |
| 9 | PM. Pollock | DF | 11 | 1002 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 7.21 |
| 10 | RF. Ravaglia | GK | 11 | 1002 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.37 |
Show full squad (28 players)
Everyone who has played for this team this season, including players who have since left or gone out on loan.
| Player | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers (2) | |||||||
| RF. Ravaglia | 11 | 1002 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.37 | GK |
| BD. Bachmann | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.90 | GK |
| Defenders (11) | |||||||
| PM. Pollock | 11 | 1002 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 7.21 | DF |
| KK. Keben | 11 | 957 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.50 | DF |
| TO. TraorΓ© | 9 | 646 | 0 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.70 | DF |
| ZJ. Zemura | 9 | 553 | 0 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.62 | DF |
| CS. Coulibaly | 4 | 256 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.85 | DF |
| AAlbert Eames | 3 | 223 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.20 | DF |
| BBranimir MlaΔiΔ | 3 | 211 | 0 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.57 | DF |
| BM. Bola | 3 | 160 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.78 | DF |
| TTomiwa Akinyimika | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 5.30 | DF |
| JJames Andrew Clarridge | 1 | 66 | 0 | 0 | – | 5.50 | DF |
| RRaphael London | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.30 | DF |
| Midfielders (9) | |||||||
| KH. Kyprianou | 12 | 1035 | 1 | 0 | π¨3 | 7.10 | MF |
| KE. Kayembe | 12 | 770 | 1 | 1 | π¨3 | 6.75 | MF |
| IIker Bravo | 11 | 740 | 1 | 2 | π¨3 | 6.91 | MF |
| MO. Maamma | 12 | 696 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 7.04 | MF |
| BE. Bove | 7 | 445 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.53 | MF |
| PM. Payero | 9 | 414 | 0 | 0 | π¨3 | 6.35 | MF |
| AM. Adu-Poku | 2 | 119 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.50 | MF |
| BK. Baah | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.50 | MF |
| DK. Diatta | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.70 | MF |
| Forwards (6) | |||||||
| DM. Doumbia | 12 | 716 | 2 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.79 | FW |
| AAmin Nabizada | 12 | 591 | 3 | 1 | π¨4 | 6.94 | FW |
| KL. Kjerrumgaard | 9 | 446 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.46 | FW |
| VR. Vata | 10 | 308 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.78 | FW |
| MS. Mavididi | 5 | 210 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.60 | FW |
| BM. Boadu | 3 | 106 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.43 | FW |
π― Our picks in Watford matches
1 won, 1 lost, 0 void: -0.68 units at a 1-unit stake per pick (½ = half result: half the stake won or lost, counted with the side it fell on). 0 backed Watford, 2 went against them. Every pick is published before kick-off.
- WSwansea 2-0 Watfordagainst Swansea Asian Handicap +0.25 @ 1.32 · 2026-09-01
- LWatford 2-1 Southamptonagainst Southampton Asian Handicap +0.5 @ 1.30 · 2026-08-16
β Frequently asked questions
When do Watford play next?
Watford host Charlton on Saturday 17 October 2026, 11:30 UTC.
How have Watford been playing lately?
Watford have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 6 of their last 10 matches, with 8 goals scored and 19 conceded.
Where do Watford play their home matches?
Watford play their home matches at Vicarage Road.
Where are Watford in the table?
Watford are 22nd in the Championship after round 11, with 8 points from 10 matches.
Who is Watford's top scorer?
Amin Nabizada, with 3 goals in all competitions this season.
Are these Watford predictions free?
Yes. Every prediction and analysis on Daily Sport Pick is free, and we publish new match analyses every morning.
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