Leeds vs Watford Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Bet Over 2.5 in the Hope of a High-Scoring Game
This contest between Leeds and Watford should result in Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We think that there’s big value betting on this pick at -163, with the prospect of multiple goals being scored.
Most Recent H2H Clash Ended 2-2
Leeds United have enjoyed successive home victories at Elland Road. Last time out, Sheffield United were beaten 2-0. The Whites enjoyed 54% possession and had four shots on target, while Pascal Struijk and Mateo Joseph scored one goal each.
Watford have been defeated in their previous four road games. They recently suffered a 3-0 loss against Luton Town at Kenilworth Road. Tom Cleverley's team enjoyed 60% possession and had one shot on goal.
Vicarage Road Stadium played host to the last head-to-head between Watford and Leeds. The clash ended in a 2-2 draw. In the past 4 H2H meetings, there has been one draw. Leeds have won three games and Watford zero.
Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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2 | Leeds | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 22 | 37:15 | 42 |
8 | Watford | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 27:25 | 31 |
Leeds have 5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts. Daniel Farke's men have averaged 58.3% possession and 6.0 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 0.7 goals from 2.3 shots on goal, 5.7 attempts and 4.1 corners.
Joel Piroe is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Pascal Struijk, Mateo Joseph, Largie Ramazani and Wilfried Gnonto each have 2. Wilfried Gnonto is the top assists maker on 4.
Watford – Last 10 League GamesWatford have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 9.1 attempts, 4.2 shots on goal and 1.4 goals. The Hornets average 51.7% possession, 4.7 corners in their favour and 6.1 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 5.2 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts.
The leading scorer has been Edo Kayembe with 4, while Tom Dele-Bashiru and Ryan Andrews have 2. Matthew Pollock and Giorgi Chakvetadze are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Leeds (confirmed lineup): Illan Meslier, Jayden Bogle, Joe Rodon, Pascal Struijk, Junior Firpo, Ao Tanaka, Joe Rothwell, Wilfried Gnonto, Brenden Aaronson, Largie Ramazani, Joel Piroe.
Watford (confirmed lineup): Daniel Bachmann, Matthew Pollock, Francisco Sierralta, James Morris, Festy Ebosele, Thomas Ince, Moussa Sissoko, Edo Kayembe, Yasser Larouci, Kwadwo Baah, Giorgi Chakvetadze.
Expert Championship Analysis
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Leeds vs Watford Prediction
We can’t pass up the chance to back Over 2.5 Goals at an appealing price of -163 based on the available stats. It’s anticipated that at least three goals will be notched in this Championship encounter.
Those feeling bullish when it comes to goals being scored might find the larger odds appealing when it comes to Over 3.5 Goals. This requires both sides to bag a combined four or more.
Over 2.5 Probability
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 61.9% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
Our Pick
Over 2.5 Goals @ -163Correct Score Prediction
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Latest Correct Score Odds
Leeds vs Watford Odds
The latest betting odds give Leeds United a 77% chance of winning which means they’re overwhelming -333 favourites to win this Championship clash with the bookies. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +900 about Watford.
You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. Both Teams to Score is a popular bet and the Yes/No options are something of a toss-up here.
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- Full Time Result 1 -333 X +400 2 +900
- Half Time Result 1 -138 X +162.5 2 +650
- Double Chance 1X -1587 12 -599 X2 +240
- Both Teams to Score Yes -120 No -120
- Draw No Bet 1 -1408 2 +800
- Asian Handicap 1 Hcp -1.5 -109 2 Hcp +1.5 -102
- Total Goals Under 2.5 +137.5 Over 2.5 -175
- Total Corners Under 10.5 -125 Over 10.5 -110
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Team Stats
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Full time Result
- 5 wins, 1 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 6.00 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded and 2.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 58.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 60.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 51.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.50% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Leeds vs Watford team news.
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Leeds vs Watford Lineups
Leeds Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Watford Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Leeds Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Watford Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Leeds Substitutes
- 7Daniel James
- 9Patrick Bamford
- 14Manor Solomon
- 19Mateo Joseph
- 25Sam Byram
- 26Karl Darlow
- 33Isaac Schmidt
- 37James Debayo
- 50Charlie Crew
Watford Substitutes
- 5Ryan Porteous
- 11Rocco Vata
- 12Ken Sema
- 14Pierre Dwomoh
- 15Antonio Tikvic
- 19Vakoun Issouf Bayo
- 20Mamadou Doumbia
- 23Jonathan Bond
- 45Ryan Andrews
Previous Leeds Lineups
Previous Watford Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Leeds Injury Table
Watford Injury Table
Championship Table
2024/2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sheffield Utd | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 30:11 | 45 |
2 | Leeds | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 37:15 | 42 |
3 | Sunderland | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 32:17 | 40 |
4 | Burnley | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 24:7 | 38 |
5 | Blackburn | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 25:17 | 37 |
6 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 35:25 | 34 |
7 | West Brom | 20 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 23:14 | 32 |
8 | Watford | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 27:25 | 31 |
9 | Sheffield Wed | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 26:30 | 29 |
10 | Swansea | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23:22 | 27 |
11 | Bristol City | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 26:26 | 27 |
12 | Norwich | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 35:30 | 26 |
13 | Millwall | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20:18 | 25 |
14 | Derby | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 26:26 | 24 |
15 | Coventry | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 27:30 | 24 |
16 | Preston | 21 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 21:27 | 23 |
17 | Stoke | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23:28 | 22 |
18 | QPR | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 21:27 | 22 |
19 | Luton | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 23:37 | 22 |
20 | Oxford | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21:33 | 18 |
21 | Cardiff | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19:32 | 18 |
22 | Portsmouth | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21:34 | 17 |
23 | Plymouth | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19:42 | 17 |
24 | Hull | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19:30 | 16 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leeds | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25:6 | 28 |
2 | Sheffield Utd | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 16:2 | 28 |
3 | Watford | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13:4 | 23 |
4 | Sunderland | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 17:6 | 22 |
5 | Blackburn | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15:7 | 22 |
6 | Burnley | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13:3 | 20 |
7 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16:11 | 20 |
8 | Luton | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16:14 | 18 |
9 | Derby | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17:9 | 17 |
10 | Millwall | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13:9 | 17 |
11 | Norwich | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 25:13 | 16 |
12 | Oxford | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14:15 | 16 |
13 | Plymouth | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16:13 | 15 |
14 | West Brom | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8:5 | 15 |
15 | Preston | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11:10 | 15 |
16 | Bristol City | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14:10 | 14 |
17 | Coventry | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18:16 | 14 |
18 | Stoke | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17:15 | 14 |
19 | Swansea | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14:12 | 13 |
20 | Sheffield Wed | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14:16 | 13 |
21 | Cardiff | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11:14 | 12 |
22 | QPR | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13:16 | 11 |
23 | Portsmouth | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9:10 | 10 |
24 | Hull | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9:13 | 8 |