Sunderland vs Watford Prediction, Lineups & Odds
We are betting on Sunderland to beat Watford. You can back our prediction at -133 on the Full-Time Result market and we think this offers good value.
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 Sunderland vs Watford stats:
We’re keeping things simple by backing the hosts on the 1x2 market. They should get the better of their opponents in this Championship match and our tip is available at -133.
If you’re looking for bigger odds, check out Sunderland on the Asian Handicap market. You can potentially back them -1 or even -1.5 if you’re expecting them to win comfortably.
Last Matches & H2H
Sunderland most recently played an away Championship clash against West Brom which was a 2-1 win. Dennis Cirkin scoring both goals for Sunderland at The Hawthorns.
Watford lost 1-0 in their previous match when facing Hull in Championship. They had two shots on target at The MKM Stadium, recorded 56% possession and were awarded five corners.
In the last Sunderland vs Watford match, the game ended in a 2-2 draw at Vicarage Road Stadium.
Confirmed Lineups
Sunderland (confirmed lineup): Anthony Patterson, Lynden Gooch, Trai Hume, Luke O'Nien, Dennis Cirkin, Daniel Neil, Pierre Ekwah, Patrick Roberts, Amad Diallo, Jack Clarke, Joe Gelhardt.
Watford (confirmed lineup): Daniel Bachmann, Ryan Andrews, Ryan Porteous, Christian Kabasele, Hassane Kamara, Hamza Choudhury, Imran Louza, Ismaila Sarr, Yaser Asprilla, Ken Sema, Keinan Davis.
Sunderland vs Watford Prediction
Sunderland To Win @ -133
Sunderland vs Watford Odds
For this Championship match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Sunderland are the -133 favourite to win and that means a 57% chance of winning. At +350, Watford are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.
You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. If you’re betting on Both Teams to Score, you can back Yes at -138 and No at -100.
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Full Time Result
1
-133
X
+280
2
+350
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Half Time Result
1
+137.5
X
+130
2
+350
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Double Chance
1X
-552
12
-400
X2
-100
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
-138
No
-100
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Draw No Bet
1
-300
2
+225
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -0.75
+100.9
2 Hcp +0.75
-112
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
-100
Over 2.5
-125
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Total Corners
Under 9.5
-110
Over 9.5
-125
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Team Stats
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Full time Result
- 10 wins, 4 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 5 wins, 9 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
- 0 wins, 6 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.05 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.85 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 13 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 6.15 corners awarded and 3.95 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 6.2 corners awarded and 3.5 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.1 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 9.7 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 13 and least corners in 6 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 5.95 corners awarded and 4.5 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 3.4 corners awarded and 6.3 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.45 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 9.7 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 12 and least corners in 7 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 59% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 16 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 56% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 48% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 14 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
You’ve found the right place for Sunderland vs Watford team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.
The Championship squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.
Sunderland vs Watford Lineups
Sunderland Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Watford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sunderland Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Watford Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sunderland Substitutes
- 12Alex Bass
- 17Abdoullah Ba
- 18Ellis Taylor
- 21Alex Pritchard
- 22Isaac Lihadji
- 25Edouard Michut
- 45Joseph Anderson
Watford Substitutes
- 2Jeremy Ngakia
- 11Ismael Kone
- 21Henrique Araujo
- 25Leandro Bacuna
- 26Ben Hamer
- 42James Morris
- 44Wesley Hoedt
Previous Sunderland Lineups
Previous Watford Lineups
You can find out the Sunderland vs Watford lineups including substitutes ahead of kick-off. Check out our predicted lineups before getting confirmed starting 11s.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sunderland Injury Table
Watford Injury Table
Get the lowdown on player injuries and suspensions thanks to our injury news section. We have a list of players currently unavailable for their teams.
Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.
Championship Table
Championship 2023/2024
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester City | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 18:6 | 24 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18:11 | 22 |
| 3 | Preston | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13:10 | 20 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18:8 | 16 |
| 5 | Hull City | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14:9 | 16 |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16:12 | 16 |
| 7 | Norwich | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19:16 | 16 |
| 8 | West Brom | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16:11 | 13 |
| 9 | Leeds United | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14:10 | 13 |
| 10 | Southampton | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15:20 | 13 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11:10 | 12 |
| 12 | Birmingham | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8:9 | 12 |
| 13 | Plymouth | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17:14 | 11 |
| 14 | Coventry | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15:12 | 11 |
| 15 | Millwall | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7:11 | 11 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11:14 | 10 |
| 17 | Huddersfield | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10:14 | 10 |
| 18 | Blackburn | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13:20 | 10 |
| 19 | Swansea City | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13:12 | 9 |
| 20 | Watford | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13:13 | 9 |
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10:17 | 8 |
| 22 | QPR | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8:15 | 8 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8:19 | 5 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5:17 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 2 | Norwich | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8:4 | 12 |
| 3 | Preston | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8:8 | 12 |
| 4 | Plymouth | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13:5 | 9 |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12:9 | 9 |
| 6 | Leicester City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 9 |
| 7 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10:6 | 8 |
| 8 | Birmingham | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 8 |
| 9 | West Brom | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 7 |
| 10 | Hull City | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7:5 | 7 |
| 11 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10:11 | 7 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8:4 | 6 |
| 13 | Coventry | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:4 | 6 |
| 14 | Leeds United | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 15 | Stoke City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:6 | 6 |
| 16 | Millwall | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4:7 | 6 |
| 17 | Blackburn | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7:11 | 6 |
| 18 | Swansea City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 5 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:7 | 5 |
| 20 | Rotherham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:6 | 5 |
| 21 | Huddersfield | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:8 | 5 |
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 4 |
| 23 | QPR | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2:8 | 1 |
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