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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Cardiff City look the most likely winners although we’ll plump for the Draw No Bet market when they clash with Watford. Our betting prediction is trading at -188.

Expert Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Cardiff City vs Watford stats:

  • Cardiff City have won 4 consecutive home matches
  • Cardiff City have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their past 10 matches this season
  • Watford have failed to win any of their last 10 away matches
  • Watford failed to score in 7 of their last 10 away matches
  • Watford have lost 7 of their past 10 away matches
  • Watford have conceded 2 or more goals in 6 of their last 10 away matches

If you head to the Draw No Bet market, you can get -188 that the home side win and they look equipped to get the better of their opponents. This Championship tip stands a great chance.

A betting alternative is to back Cardiff City on the 1x2 market or alternatively you can simply bet on the draw at bigger odds.

Last Matches & H2H

Cardiff lost 2-0 in their previous match against Middlesbrough. They managed to have 39% possession in this Championship match at Riverside Stadium.

Watford played Sunderland in their last game. They lost 2-0 and recorded 42% of possession in this Championship match at Stadium of Light.

Cardiff City achieved a 3-1 victory against Watford when the teams met at Vicarage Road Stadium which was the most recent fixture between the pair.

During the past 5 matches, Cardiff City have won two times. Watford have won three and no draws.

Confirmed Lineups

Cardiff City (confirmed lineup): Jak Alnwick, Perry Ng, Dimitrios Goutas, Mark McGuinness, Jamilu Collins, Ryan Wintle, Manolis Siopis, Joe Ralls, Ollie Tanner, Ike Ugbo, Karlan Grant.

Watford (confirmed lineup): Daniel Bachmann, Jeremy Ngakia, Francisco Sierralta, Wesley Hoedt, Jamal Lewis, Edo Kayembe, Jake Livermore, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Yaser Asprilla, Vakoun Issouf Bayo, Matheus Martins.

Cardiff City vs Watford Prediction

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Cardiff City vs Watford Odds

Watford are available at betting odds of +240 to win away to Cardiff City, with the home side trading at +120 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at +220 for this Championship encounter.

If you’re betting on Total Goals, the market are finding it hard to split Unders and Overs. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -100.

Head over to the Bet Builder and you’ll find all the popular football betting site markets available. Championship selections can then be combined together in a same-game accumulator which you can cheer on.

Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 8 wins, 9 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 5 wins, 9 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 0 wins, 7 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Cardiff City FC

Watford FC

Goals / match
1.6 1.2
Conceded / match
1.8 2
Total / match
3.4 3.2

Corners

Corners

Cardiff City FC

Watford FC

For / match
3.4 4.6
Against / match
5.2 3.8
Total / match
8.6 8.4

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Cardiff City vs Watford team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

The Championship squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Cardiff City vs Watford Lineups

Cardiff City Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Watford Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Cardiff City Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

21 Jak Alnwick
38 Perry Ng 4 Dimitrios Goutas 5 Mark McGuinness 17 Jamilu Collins
6 Ryan Wintle 23 Manolis Siopis 8 Joe Ralls
32 Ollie Tanner 12 Ike Ugbo 16 Karlan Grant
1 Daniel Bachmann
2 Jeremy Ngakia 3 Francisco Sierralta 4 Wesley Hoedt 6 Jamal Lewis
39 Edo Kayembe 8 Jake Livermore 24 Tom Dele-Bashiru
18 Yaser Asprilla 19 Vakoun Issouf Bayo 37 Matheus Martins

Watford Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Cardiff City Substitutes

  • 2Mahlon Romeo
  • 13Runar Alex Runarsson
  • 14Josh Bowler
  • 18Ebou Adams
  • 19Romaine Sawyers
  • 24Jonathan Panzo
  • 25Kieron Evans
  • 27Rubin Colwill
  • 47Callum Robinson

Watford Substitutes

  • 5Ryan Porteous
  • 7Thomas Ince
  • 9Mileta Rajovic
  • 10Imran Louza
  • 11Ismael Kone
  • 14Rhys Healey
  • 16Giorgi Chakvetadze
  • 26Ben Hamer
  • 42James Morris

Previous Cardiff City Lineups

03 Oct Championship
Middlesbrough 2-0 Cardiff City
30 Sep Championship
Cardiff City 2-0 Rotherham
27 Sep EFL Cup
Blackburn 5-2 Cardiff City

Previous Watford Lineups

04 Oct Championship
Sunderland 2-0 Watford
30 Sep Championship
Watford 2-3 Middlesbrough
23 Sep Championship
Leeds United 3-0 Watford

We aim to bring you predicted lineups before the confirmed teams are announced. Get formations and substitutes as part of our Cardiff City vs Watford lineups service.

Injuries & Suspensions

Cardiff City Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Yakou Méïté Hamstring
Aaron Ramsey Knee injury
Callum ODowda Leg injury
Josh Bowler Calf Injury

Watford Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Ryan Andrews Straight red
Ken Sema Muscle injury

We cover the injuries and suspensions when it comes to leagues all over the world. Go through our latest injury report to get key information.

Get the important stats for every player thanks to our team-by-team squad information.

England FlagChampionship Table

Championship 2023/2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leicester City 10 9 0 1 21:6 27
2 Ipswich Town 10 8 1 1 21:11 25
3 Preston 10 6 2 2 13:13 20
4 Sunderland 10 6 1 3 20:8 19
5 West Brom 10 4 4 2 17:11 16
6 Leeds United 10 4 4 2 15:10 16
7 Norwich 10 5 1 4 20:18 16
8 Cardiff City 10 5 1 4 16:14 16
9 Hull City 10 4 4 2 14:12 16
10 Southampton 10 5 1 4 16:20 16
11 Bristol City 10 4 3 3 13:11 15
12 Birmingham 10 4 3 3 12:10 15
13 Coventry 10 3 5 2 16:12 14
14 Millwall 10 4 2 4 9:11 14
15 Swansea City 10 3 3 4 15:13 12
16 Plymouth 10 3 2 5 17:16 11
17 Middlesbrough 10 3 2 5 12:17 11
18 Stoke City 10 3 1 6 11:15 10
19 Huddersfield 10 2 4 4 11:18 10
20 Blackburn 10 3 1 6 13:21 10
21 Watford 10 2 3 5 13:15 9
22 QPR 10 2 2 6 8:16 8
23 Rotherham 10 1 2 7 9:21 5
24 Sheffield Wed 10 0 2 8 5:18 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ipswich Town 5 4 0 1 15:9 12
2 Cardiff City 5 4 0 1 10:5 12
3 Leicester City 5 4 0 1 8:3 12
4 Norwich 5 4 0 1 8:4 12
5 Preston 5 4 0 1 8:8 12
6 Birmingham 5 3 2 0 8:3 11
7 West Brom 5 3 1 1 9:6 10
8 Plymouth 5 3 0 2 13:7 9
9 Sunderland 5 3 0 2 10:4 9
10 Coventry 5 2 3 0 8:4 9
11 Leeds United 5 2 3 0 7:3 9
12 Watford 6 2 2 2 10:6 8
13 Swansea City 5 2 2 1 8:5 8
14 Hull City 5 1 4 0 7:5 7
15 Middlesbrough 5 2 1 2 5:5 7
16 Southampton 5 2 1 2 10:11 7
17 Stoke City 5 2 0 3 6:7 6
18 Millwall 5 2 0 3 4:7 6
19 Blackburn 5 2 0 3 7:11 6
20 Bristol City 5 1 2 2 7:7 5
21 Rotherham 5 1 2 2 7:8 5
22 Huddersfield 5 1 2 2 5:8 5
23 QPR 4 0 1 3 3:8 1
24 Sheffield Wed 5 0 1 4 2:8 1

An up-to-date table is available and we recommend you check out Championship standings to see which teams are challenging near the top and bottom.