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Championship | Gameweek 24
Dec 29, 2024 at 3pm UK
Vicarage Road
Cardiff City logo

Watford
vs.
Cardiff

Coverage of the Championship clash between Watford and Cardiff City.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Burnley 2-1 Watford
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm in Championship
Next Game: Watford vs. Portsmouth
Thursday, December 26 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Cardiff 0-2 Sheff Utd
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm in Championship
Next Game: Oxford Utd vs. Cardiff
Thursday, December 26 at 3pm in Championship

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Watford win with a probability of 51.26%. A draw has a probability of 25.5% and a win for Cardiff City has a probability of 23.21%.

The most likely scoreline for a Watford win is 1-0 with a probability of 12.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-0 (9.83%) and 2-1 (9.37%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (12.08%), while for a Cardiff City win it is 0-1 (7.79%).

Result
WatfordDrawCardiff City
51.26% (-0.112 -0.11) 25.52% (0.010999999999999 0.01) 23.21% (0.096 0.1)
Both teams to score 48.43% (0.072000000000003 0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.75% (0.041999999999994 0.04)54.25% (-0.045999999999999 -0.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.35% (0.033000000000001 0.03)75.65% (-0.039000000000001 -0.04)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.81% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03)21.19% (0.027999999999999 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.93% (-0.046999999999997 -0.05)54.06% (0.042999999999999 0.04)
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.45% (0.113 0.11)38.54% (-0.118 -0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.71% (0.111 0.11)75.29% (-0.11399999999999 -0.11)
Score Analysis
    Watford 51.26%
    Cardiff City 23.21%
    Draw 25.52%
WatfordDrawCardiff City
1-0 @ 12.67% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
2-0 @ 9.83% (-0.033999999999999 -0.03)
2-1 @ 9.37% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
3-0 @ 5.09% (-0.021999999999999 -0.02)
3-1 @ 4.85% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
3-2 @ 2.31% (0.0049999999999999 0)
4-0 @ 1.97% (-0.01 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.88% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 3.29%
Total : 51.26%
1-1 @ 12.08% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 8.17% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)
2-2 @ 4.47% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 0.81%
Total : 25.52%
0-1 @ 7.79% (0.011 0.01)
1-2 @ 5.76% (0.022 0.02)
0-2 @ 3.71% (0.017 0.02)
1-3 @ 1.83% (0.013 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.42% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.18% (0.0090000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 1.52%
Total : 23.21%

Who will win Sunday's Championship clash between Watford and Cardiff?

Watford
Draw
Cardiff City
Watford
0.0%
Draw
0.0%
Cardiff City
0.0%
0
Head to Head
Feb 3, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 30
Watford
0-1
Cardiff

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Bowler (43')
Colwill (51'), Bowler (69'), Goutas (90+1')
Oct 7, 2023 3pm
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Cardiff
1-1
Watford
Issouf Bayo (54')
Sierralta (39'), Lewis (65')
Apr 19, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 43
Watford
1-3
Cardiff
Sarr (11')
Etete (31'), Kipre (35'), Kaba (42')
Nov 2, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 19
Cardiff
1-2
Watford
Kipre (9')
Sierralta (38'), Sarr (59')
Mar 13, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 36
Cardiff
1-2
Watford
Sierralta (14' og.)
Bacuna (81'), Ng (90+2')
Chalobah (15'), Masina (90+3')
Bachmann (39'), Hughes (45+1'), Sarr (82'), Sierralta (85')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd22155232112148
2Leeds UnitedLeeds22136341152645
3Burnley2212822891944
4Sunderland22127334181643
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2111462518737
6Middlesbrough22105738281035
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom22811326161035
8Watford2110473028234
9Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds229582830-232
10Millwall217772118328
11Swansea CitySwansea227692424027
12Bristol City226972628-227
13Norwich CityNorwich226883734326
14Queens Park RangersQPR2251072328-525
15Luton TownLuton2274112538-1325
16Derby CountyDerby2266102728-124
17Coventry CityCoventry2266102834-624
18Preston North EndPreston2241172229-723
19Stoke CityStoke2257102330-722
20Portsmouth204882535-1020
21Hull City2247112131-1019
22Cardiff CityCardiff2146111934-1518
23Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2146112137-1618
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2146112245-2318


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