Cardiff - Watford
Match preview
Cardiff take on Watford in Championship at Cardiff City Stadium on 13 October 2026.
The most recent match for Cardiff was a 1-2 defeat against Blackburn, preceded by a 3-1 win over Charlton.
The most recent match for Watford was a 0-4 defeat against Burnley, preceded by a 0-1 defeat against Bristol City.
The numbers favour Watford, with 8 points and 14 goals conceded in 9 matches, against 7 points and 14 goals conceded in 9 matches for Cardiff.
The record over the 12 previous meetings: 5 wins for Cardiff, 5 wins for Watford and 2 draws. See every meeting between Cardiff and Watford.
Average odds across 9 bookmakers: Cardiff 1.66, draw 4.17, Watford 4.44. Taking the bookmakers' odds into account, our algorithm predicts Cardiff to win, with a probability of 55%.
Team forms
Odds
| 1X2 | 1xBet | Bet365 | Betano | Betfair | BetVictor | Dafabet | Marathonbet | Pinnacle | William Hill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Cardiff | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.70 | 1.67 | 1.65 | 1.70 | 1.63 | 1.65 | 1.67 |
| X Draw | 4.25 | 3.90 | 4.20 | 4.20 | 4.00 | 4.30 | 4.25 | 4.43 | 4.00 |
| 2 Watford | 4.40 | 4.33 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.33 | 4.60 | 4.45 | 4.48 | 4.33 |
Previous confrontations (H2H)
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Clean sheets
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Championship
Stadion
table 2026
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Swansea
|
20 |
Middlesbrough
|
18 |
West Ham United
|
16 |
Stoke City
|
16 |
Wolves
|
14 |
QPR
|
14 |
Birmingham
|
14 |
Millwall
|
14 |
West Brom
|
14 |
Bristol City
|
14 |
Charlton
|
13 |
Blackburn
|
12 |
Sheffield Utd
|
12 |
Wrexham
|
11 |
Lincoln
|
11 |
Southampton
|
10 |
Bolton
|
10 |
Norwich
|
9 |
Portsmouth
|
8 |
Watford
|
8 |
Cardiff
|
7 |
Burnley
|
7 |
Derby
|
6 |
Preston
|
4 |
Possible line-up tomorrow
Cardiff — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Cardiff — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Swansea
Middlesbrough
West Ham United
Wolves
QPR
Birmingham
Millwall
Sheffield Utd
Wrexham
Lincoln
Southampton
Norwich
Derby