Cardiff vs Watford prediction & betting tips – 07/12/2024

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Championship - Regular Season - 19

14 days14th Jan 25, 19:45
Cardiff City Stadium

Cardiff

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Watford

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Referee: O. Langford

Who will win?

Cardiff Cardiff
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Watford Watford
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Match Facts

The upcoming match between Cardiff and Watford is set for December 7, 2024 at 3:00 PM. The venue for this encounter is Cardiff City Stadium in Caerdydd, England. O. Langford has been appointed as the referee for this match.

  • The probability of winning for Cardiff is 31%. The probability of a draw between Cardiff and Watford is 19%. The probability of winning for Watford is 50%.
  • Our calculations suggest a 73% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 27% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
  • There's a 52% 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 48%.
  • The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on February 3, 2024, where Watford won against Cardiff with a score of 0-1
  • Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, Cardiff has emerged victorious 2 time(s), Watford has claimed 2 win(s), and 1 match(es) ended in a stalemate. Cardiff has averaged 1.4 goals per game, while Watford has netted an average of 1.2 goals.
  • In the current Championship standings, Cardiff occupies the 20th spot, while Watford sits in 6th place.
  • Cardiff's performance in the Championship this season shows 4 victories, 9 defeats, and 5 draws. They've maintained an average of 0.9 goals scored and 1.6 goals conceded per match.
  • Watford has recorded 9 wins, 6 losses, and 3 draws in the Championship this season. Their offensive output stands at 1.4 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 1.3 goals.
  • Leading the goal-scoring charts for Cardiff is C. Robinson, who has found the net 5 times this season.
  • E. Kayembe stands out as Watford's most prolific scorer, having notched up 5 goals in the current campaign.
  • Cardiff will be without the services of: K. Etete (Leg Injury), A. Ramsey (Muscle Injury), R. Tsunoda (Muscle Injury), D. Turnbull (Muscle Injury)
  • Watford faces selection challenges with the following players unavailable: T. Dele-Bashiru (Knee Injury), A. Ogbonna (Hamstring Injury), R. Andrews (Knock)

Odds data not available.

Cardiff vs Watford - Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA +/- PTS
1 Leeds 24 15 6 3 44 15 29 51
2 Sheffield Utd 24 15 6 3 33 14 19 49
3 Burnley 24 13 9 2 30 9 21 48
4 Sunderland 24 12 8 4 36 21 15 44
5 Blackburn 23 11 5 7 27 21 6 38
6 Middlesbrough 24 10 7 7 41 31 10 37
7 Watford 23 11 4 8 33 31 2 37
8 West Brom 24 8 12 4 28 19 9 36
9 Swansea 24 9 6 9 29 25 4 33
10 Bristol City 24 8 9 7 30 28 2 33
11 Sheffield Wednesday 24 9 6 9 32 36 -4 33
12 Norwich 24 7 9 8 40 36 4 30
13 Millwall 23 7 8 8 22 20 2 29
14 Preston 24 6 11 7 26 30 -4 29
15 Coventry 24 7 7 10 32 34 -2 28
16 Derby 24 7 6 11 29 30 -1 27
17 QPR 24 5 11 8 24 32 -8 26
18 Stoke City 24 6 7 11 24 32 -8 25
19 Luton 24 7 4 13 26 41 -15 25
20 Oxford United 23 6 6 11 26 39 -13 24
21 Hull City 24 5 7 12 22 32 -10 22
22 Cardiff 23 5 6 12 23 38 -15 21
23 Portsmouth 22 4 8 10 26 40 -14 20
24 Plymouth 23 4 6 13 22 51 -29 18

Head to head

These teams have met 10 times in recent seasons. Cardiff has won 4 times, while Watford has secured 5 victories. 1 matches ended in a draw. The goal tally stands at 15 for Cardiff and 19 for Watford.

4
1
5
CardiffDrawsWatford
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
8/10 Matches
Over 2.5 Goals
70%
7/10 Matches
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
4/10 Matches
Both Teams Scored
80%
8/10 Matches
Cardiff Clean Sheets
20%
2/10 Matches
Watford Clean Sheets
0%
0/10 Matches

Past H2H Results & Fixtures

29 Dec 2024Championship
Watford1 - 2Cardiff
03 Feb 2024Championship
Watford0 - 1Cardiff
07 Oct 2023Championship
Cardiff1 - 1Watford
19 Apr 2023Championship
Watford1 - 3Cardiff
02 Nov 2022Championship
Cardiff1 - 2Watford
13 Mar 2021Championship
Cardiff1 - 2Watford
05 Dec 2020Championship
Watford0 - 1Cardiff
22 Feb 2019Premier League
Cardiff1 - 5Watford
15 Dec 2018Premier League
Watford3 - 2Cardiff
28 Dec 2014Championship
Cardiff2 - 4Watford

Last matches: Cardiff 0.00

Statistics are for the last 0 games

W 0 (0%)D 0 (0%)L 0 (0%)

Last matches: Watford 1.50

Statistics are for the last 10 games

W 4 (40%)D 3 (30%)L 3 (30%)
Championship29/12/2024
Watford
1 - 2
Cardiff
Championship26/12/2024
Watford
2 - 1
Portsmouth
Championship21/12/2024
Burnley
2 - 1
Watford
Championship15/12/2024
Watford
2 - 1
West Brom
Championship11/12/2024
Hull City
1 - 1
Watford
Championship30/11/2024
Watford
0 - 0
QPR
Championship26/11/2024
Watford
1 - 0
Bristol City
Championship22/11/2024
Plymouth
2 - 2
Watford
Championship08/11/2024
Watford
1 - 0
Oxford United
Championship05/11/2024
Swansea
1 - 0
Watford

Cardiff vs Watford - Per Match Stats

This section shows the average per-match statistics for both teams in the current season of this league.

CardiffGames: 16
WatfordGames: 0

Matches

46%
Ball Possession
0%
391.31
Total passes
0
311.56
Passes accurate
0
78%
Passes %
0%
11.94
Fouls
0
1.94
Yellow Cards
0
0.06
Red Cards
0
4.63
Corner Kicks
0
1.69
Offsides
0

Attack

11.44
Total Shots
0
3.88
Shots on Goal
0
0.91
expected_goals
0
4.5
Shots off Goal
0
7.06
Shots insidebox
0
4.38
Shots outsidebox
0
3.06
Blocked Shots
0
0.63
Goals Scored
0

Defense

3
Goalkeeper Saves
0
0.69
Goals Conceded
0
0
goals_prevented
0
3
Clean Sheets
0
11.94
Fouls
0

Predictions

Match Outcome Prediction

Home 31%
Draw 19%
Away 50%
Cardiff Watford
16% Clean Sheet 11%
89% Over 0.5 Goals 84%
41% Over 1.5 Goals 51%
Both Teams to Score 74%
Most Likely Scoreline 1-1
Over 2.5 Goals 48%
Over 3.5 Goals 25%
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