Burnley vs Watford prediction & betting tips – 21/12/2024

Match Facts

The upcoming match between Burnley and Watford is set for December 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM. The venue for this encounter is Turf Moor in Burnley, England. J. Linington has been appointed as the referee for this match.

• The probability of winning for Burnley is 46%. The probability of a draw between Burnley and Watford is 23%. The probability of winning for Watford is 30%.
• Our calculations suggest a 70% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 30% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
• There's a 55% likelihood of seeing more than 2.5 goals in this encounter, while the odds of a lower-scoring affair (under 2.5 goals) stand at 45%.
• The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on February 14, 2023, where Burnley and Watford drew with a score of 1-1
• Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, Burnley has emerged victorious 2 time(s), Watford has claimed 1 win(s), and 2 match(es) ended in a stalemate. Burnley has averaged 0.8 goals per game, while Watford has netted an average of 0.6 goals.
• In the current Championship standings, Burnley occupies the 3rd spot, while Watford sits in 7th place.
• Burnley's performance in the Championship this season shows 11 victories, 2 defeats, and 8 draws. They've maintained an average of 1.2 goals scored and 0.4 goals conceded per match.
• Watford has recorded 10 wins, 6 losses, and 4 draws in the Championship this season. Their offensive output stands at 1.5 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 1.3 goals.
• Examining Burnley's last five outings, they have won 3 times, lost 0 times and drawn 2 times. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per match and conceded 0.4 goals.
• Watford's form over their previous five matches shows they have won 2 times, lost 0 times and drawn 3 times. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per match and conceded 0.8 goals.
• Leading the goal-scoring charts for Burnley is J. Brownhill, who has found the net 7 times this season.
• Burnley will be without the services of: J. Beyer (Thigh Injury), A. Ramsey (Knee Injury), M. Tresor Ndayishimiye (Leg Injury), B. Manuel Hedilazio (Calf Injury)
• Watford faces selection challenges with the following players unavailable: T. Dele-Bashiru (Knee Injury), K. Keben (Injury), A. Ogbonna (Hamstring Injury)