Watford - Cardiff
Match preview
Watford take on Cardiff in Championship at Vicarage Road on 16 February 2027.
The most recent match for Watford was a 0-1 defeat against Bristol City, after a 1-2 defeat against Stoke City before that.
The most recent match for Cardiff was a 3-1 win over Charlton, after a 0-1 defeat against Bolton before that.
Our algorithm predicts Watford to win, with a probability of 38%. The full split: Watford 38%, draw 26%, Cardiff 36%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
5 Watford
2 Draw
5 Cardiff
58%
Over 2.5 goals
75%
Both teams scored
3.1
Goals per match
0
|
3
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Cardiff 1-5 Watford
(2019)
Goals scored all matches
1.67
1.42
Goals in home matches
0.83
1.17
Goals in away matches
2.50
1.67
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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Stadion
table 2026
Championship
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Swansea
|
17 |
West Ham United
|
15 |
Middlesbrough
|
15 |
Wolves
|
14 |
West Brom
|
14 |
QPR
|
13 |
Stoke City
|
13 |
Bristol City
|
13 |
Charlton
|
12 |
Birmingham
|
11 |
Millwall
|
11 |
Lincoln
|
11 |
Southampton
|
10 |
Wrexham
|
10 |
Norwich
|
9 |
Blackburn
|
9 |
Sheffield Utd
|
9 |
Portsmouth
|
8 |
Watford
|
8 |
Cardiff
|
7 |
Bolton
|
7 |
Derby
|
5 |
Preston
|
4 |
Burnley
|
4 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Watford — Formation: 3-4-1-2
Cardiff — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Watford — Formation: 3-4-1-2
Cardiff — Formation: 4-2-3-1