Watford vs Cardiff Prediction & Match Analysis
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| Market | Option | Probability | Odds | Stats & Analysis |
|---|
Probability Distribution
Watford Win 0%
Draw 0%
Cardiff Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Watford1.31
Cardiff1.78
Recent Form (Last 5)
Watford
WWDLW
13 GF / 19 GA
Cardiff
WLDWL
26 GF / 23 GA
Key Stats
1
Average Goals Scored
2
1.46
Average Goals Conceded
1.77
7
BTTS Yes
10
7
Over 2.5
9
3.78
Shots on Goal
6
Statistics are based on season averages
Season Statistics
Team averages and season trends before this fixture
Watford
13 matches
Cardiff
13 matches
| Watford | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Wins | 4 |
| 3 | Draws | 4 |
| 7 | Losses | 5 |
| 13 | Goals For | 26 |
| 19 | Goals Against | 23 |
| 1 | Avg Goals Scored | 2 |
| 1.46 | Avg Goals Conceded | 1.77 |
| 7 | BTTS Yes | 10 |
| 10 | Over 1.5 | 12 |
| 7 | Over 2.5 | 9 |
| 2 | Over 3.5 | 7 |
| 1 | Clean Sheets | 0 |
| 5 | Failed To Score | 3 |
| 3.78 | Shots On Goal | 6 |
| 11.89 | Total Shots | 17.89 |
| 3.89 | Corners | 7.67 |
| 46.7% | Ball Possession | 63.9% |
Match Analysis
Model notes, team context and key prediction signals
H2H Analysis
Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Watford won 5 times, Cardiff won 6 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 22:20 from Watford's perspective. 8 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 11 matches, with an average of 2.8 goals per game.
Predicted formations: Watford 4-2-3-1 / Cardiff 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Watford wins 5, draws 4, Cardiff wins 6
Standings
Championship
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15:7 | 8 | 20 |
W
W
W
L
D
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| 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17:12 | 5 | 18 |
W
D
D
W
W
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| 3 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 23:12 | 11 | 16 |
D
D
W
W
W
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| 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15:13 | 2 | 16 |
W
W
W
D
W
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| 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15:11 | 4 | 14 |
L
W
W
D
L
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| 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11:8 | 3 | 14 |
D
D
D
D
L
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| 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13:11 | 2 | 14 |
W
D
W
L
D
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| 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16:15 | 1 | 14 |
W
D
D
L
W
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| 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10:9 | 1 | 14 |
L
L
D
W
W
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| 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12:13 | -1 | 14 |
D
W
L
L
W
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| 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20:10 | 10 | 13 |
W
L
W
W
D
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| 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8:11 | -3 | 13 |
D
L
D
D
L
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| 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14:13 | 1 | 12 |
W
D
W
L
L
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| 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:11 | 1 | 12 |
W
L
L
W
L
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| 15 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10:13 | -3 | 11 |
D
W
L
D
D
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| 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7:11 | -4 | 11 |
L
L
W
W
D
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| 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12:17 | -5 | 10 |
L
W
W
L
L
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| 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17:19 | -2 | 9 |
L
L
L
W
W
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| 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9:11 | -2 | 8 |
L
D
D
W
L
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| 20 |
Watford
Home
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9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7:14 | -7 | 8 |
L
L
L
W
L
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| 21 |
Cardiff
Away
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9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11:14 | -3 | 7 |
L
W
L
D
L
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| 22 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13:17 | -4 | 7 |
W
D
L
D
L
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| 23 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8:15 | -7 | 6 |
D
D
L
L
L
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| 24 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8:16 | -8 | 4 |
L
D
L
L
W
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