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Championship | Gameweek 40
Apr 7, 2023 at 3pm UK
Vicarage Road
Huddersfield logo

Watford
2 - 3
Huddersfield

Asprilla (32'), Assombalonga (90+2')
Porteous (14'), Pedro (54'), Choudhury (90+3'), Bachmann (90+7')
Bachmann (90+7')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Rudoni (44'), Pearson (55'), Harratt (82')
Kasumu (60'), Hogg (90+3')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Watford and Huddersfield Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Luton 2-0 Watford
Saturday, April 1 at 12.30pm in Championship

We said: Watford 2-1 Huddersfield Town

With Wilder not having had the desired impact at Watford, Huddersfield will sense an opportunity to earn a potentially-pivotal win. However, we are backing the Hornets to battle their way to an important victory, their extra quality in the final third ultimately shining through. Read more.

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 Watford win with a probability of 64.1%. A draw had a probability of 21.2% and a win for Huddersfield Town had a probability of 14.68%.

The most likely scoreline for a Watford win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.22%) and 2-1 (9.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.06%), while for a Huddersfield Town win it was 0-1 (5.22%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 1% likelihood.

Result
WatfordDrawHuddersfield Town
64.1% (0.018000000000001 0.02) 21.21% (-0.010000000000002 -0.01) 14.68% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Both teams to score 46.79% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.14% (0.021999999999998 0.02)48.85% (-0.023000000000003 -0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.05% (0.021000000000001 0.02)70.95% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.45% (0.012 0.01)14.55% (-0.013 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
57.4% (0.024999999999999 0.02)42.6% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Huddersfield Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
54.76% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)45.23% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
18.88% (0.0010000000000012 0)81.12% (-0.0020000000000095 -0)
Score Analysis
    Watford 64.08%
    Huddersfield Town 14.68%
    Draw 21.21%
WatfordDrawHuddersfield Town
1-0 @ 12.68% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-0 @ 12.22%
2-1 @ 9.7%
3-0 @ 7.86% (0.0039999999999996 0)
3-1 @ 6.23% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-0 @ 3.79% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-1 @ 3% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-2 @ 2.47% (0.00099999999999989 0)
5-0 @ 1.46% (0.002 0)
4-2 @ 1.19% (0.0010000000000001 0)
5-1 @ 1.16% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.33%
Total : 64.08%
1-1 @ 10.06% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.58% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-2 @ 3.85% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 0.72%
Total : 21.21%
0-1 @ 5.22% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
1-2 @ 3.99% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
0-2 @ 2.07% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
1-3 @ 1.06%
2-3 @ 1.02%
Other @ 1.33%
Total : 14.68%

How you voted: Watford vs Huddersfield

Watford
70.8%
Draw
16.7%
Huddersfield Town
12.5%
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Head to Head
Dec 17, 2022 3pm
Jan 16, 2021 3pm
Watford
2-0
Huddersfield
Cleverley (54'), Pedro (64')
Deeney (30'), Sierralta (56'), Chalobah (59')

Campbell (40'), Crichlow (66')
Dec 19, 2020 3pm
Huddersfield
2-0
Watford
Campbell (9'), Capoue (32' og.)
Schofield (21'), Bacuna (87')

Wilmot (34'), (88')
Apr 20, 2019 3pm
Huddersfield
1-2
Watford
Grant (93')
Hogg (19'), Bacuna (24')
Deulofeu (5', 80')
Capoue (17'), Doucoure (91')
Oct 27, 2018 3pm
Watford
3-0
Huddersfield
Pereyra (10'), Deulofeu (19'), Success (80')
Masina (68')

Billing (34'), Mooy (86')
rhs 2.0
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2Leeds UnitedLeeds392312478275181
3Burnley392215253114281
4Sunderland392012756371972
5Coventry CityCoventry39178145651559
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom391318848351357
7Middlesbrough391691459491057
8Bristol City391415104942757
9Watford39158164751-453
10Norwich CityNorwich391313136154752
11Blackburn RoversBlackburn39157174241152
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds391410155460-652
13Millwall391312143740-351
14Preston North EndPreston381017113944-547
15Queens Park RangersQPR391112164553-845
16Swansea CitySwansea39129184051-1145
17Portsmouth39129184761-1445
18Stoke CityStoke391012174052-1242
19Oxford UnitedOxford Utd391012174057-1742
20Hull City391011183948-941
21Cardiff CityCardiff39913174363-2040
22Derby CountyDerby38108204051-1138
23Luton TownLuton39108213560-2538
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth39713194077-3734


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