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Football England - EFL Championship Vicarage Road Sat 27 Sep 10:00
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  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Watford vs Hull

Watford host Hull in this Championship meeting at Vicarage Road, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 27 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Tigers Look Value for This Clash

Our stake will be split when taking Hull +0.25 at odds of -106 for this Asian Handicap bet. It means a return in the event of a draw but a bigger payout should the visitors claim a win against Watford.

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Watford Won 1-0 in Teams’ Last Meeting

Watford have lost back-to-back Championship games. Away from home, they recently suffered a 1-0 defeat against Millwall at The Den. The Hornets enjoyed 61% possession and managed four shots on target.

Hull City secured a 3-1 home win over Southampton at MKM Stadium in their previous game. Sergej Jakirovic's men were restricted to just 29% possession and managed four shots on goal, with Kyle Joseph, John Lundstram and Oli McBurnie finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Watford have not lost any of the past four games against Hull. In their last encounter, Watford enjoyed a 1-0 scoreline on home soil at Vicarage Road. The previous 6 H2H matches have featured three draws, two victories for Watford and just one for Hull.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Hull logo Hull 6 2 2 2 10 12 -2 10:12 8
21 Watford logo Watford 6 1 2 3 5 7 -2 5:7 5
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Watford – Last 10 League Games

Watford have 1 win, 6 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts. The Hornets have averaged 49.2% possession and 3.8 corners per match, conceding 1.3 goals and 4.4 corners from 4.6 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts.

Top scorers are Nestory Irankunda and Luca Kjerrumgaard on 2 goals, while Kwadwo Baah has racked up 1. Imran Louza is the top assists maker with 3.

Hull City – Last 10 League Games

Hull have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.3 goals from 11.3 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 45.7% possession, 4.8 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 12.0 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal.

Joe Gelhardt is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Oli McBurnie has 3, with Kyle Joseph and Matt Crooks both on 2. Oli McBurnie and Ryan Giles have both managed 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Watford predicted lineup (3-1-4-2): Egil Selvik (GK), Max Alleyne, Kevin Keben, Mattie Pollock, Imran Louza, Formose Mendy, Nampalys Mendy, Hector Kyprianou, Marc Bola, Vivaldo Semedo, Nestory Irankunda.

Hull predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Ivor Pandur (GK), Lewie Coyle, John Egan, Charlie Hughes, Ryan Giles, Amir Hadziahmetovic, John Lundstram, Joel Ndala, Joe Gelhardt, Kyle Joseph, Oliver McBurnie.

Watford vs Hull Prediction & Betting Tips

Tackle Watford vs Hull with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, corners market advice, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Hull have a good chance of winning this Championship clash and we’ll wager them on the Asian Handicap. Take the visitors at -106 with a +0.25 goal start in then expectation that they can perform well.

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

Key Watford vs Hull league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Hull in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Hull in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Hull in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Watford in 4 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Watford in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Watford in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Watford in 4 of their last 6 games against Hull.

Hull +0.25 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 51.5% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Joe Gelhardt Under 0.5 Shots On Target -164 BetMGM logo

Joe Gelhardt (Hull) is available to finish without a shot on goal at -164. He looks like a value bet on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop pick.

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Kyle Joseph to Score +430 BetMGM logo

Kyle Joseph (Hull) has racked up two goals in his past five Championship games. We’ll bear these numbers in mind and take odds of +430 that he is able to feature on the scoresheet when we wager on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

It’s been six consecutive Watford home games where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. We’re willing to wager the -120 when it comes to the sides being short of the Total Corners line which looks appealing.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Watford Logo Watford
Total
8.20 3.80 4.40
Home
9.90 5.80 4.10
Away
8.80 4.00 4.80
Hull Logo Hull
Total
9.80 4.80 5.00
Home
10.40 6.00 4.40
Away
10.30 3.60 6.70
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Hull +0.25 -106
Total Goals Under 2.5 -132
Shots On Target Joe Gelhardt Under 0.5 -164

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Watford vs Hull Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Watford Match Odds Suggest Victory

The bookmakers have Watford as +114 favourites for this Championship encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 47% likely to triumph. Hull City are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +230.

Watford and Hull can be backed at -182 and +132 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. If you think both teams will score, then BTTS Yes could appeal. Otherwise, you can back BTTS No as an alternative.

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Luca Tange Kjerrumgaard Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Luca Tange Kjerrumgaard is priced at +430 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +190 to find the net anytime.

Player Goals
Luca Tange Kjerrumgaard (Watford)
First
+190
Anytime
+430
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Nestory Irankunda (Watford)
First
+260
Anytime
+600
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Oliver McBurnie (Hull)
First
+320
Anytime
+700
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Joe Gelhardt (Hull)
First
+350
Anytime
+750
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Player Shots On Target
Luca Tange Kjerrumgaard (Watford)
Over 0.5
-263
Under 0.5
+145
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Nestory Irankunda (Watford)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-119
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Oliver McBurnie (Hull)
Over 0.5
-116
Under 0.5
-133
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Joe Gelhardt (Hull)
Over 0.5
+105
Under 0.5
-164
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Past Three H2H Vicarage Road Meetings Have Seen Watford Unbeaten

Watford have finished with four losses, three victories and three draws in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Hull haven’t tasted victory in the previous six away matches. The Tigers have racked up five draws, four losses and one victory in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Watford won 1-0 when they last played Hull at Vicarage Road. The past 3 H2H games at Vicarage Road have involved two draws and one Watford win.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Watford logo Watford Home Stats 3-3-4 2.10 1.00 1.10 5 5 6 4
Hull logo Hull Away Stats 1-5-4 2.00 0.80 1.20 2 8 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Watford logo Watford League Stats
Hull logo Hull League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Watford vs Hull Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Watford vs Hull team news before you bet. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Championship, along with current injury news.

Watford Predicted Lineup 3-1-4-2

Hull Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Watford Predicted Lineup 3-1-4-2

1 Egil Selvik
3 Max Alleyne 4 Kevin Keben 6 Mattie Pollock
10 Imran Louza
27 Formose Mendy 23 Nampalys Mendy 5 Hector Kyprianou 16 Marc Bola
18 Vivaldo Semedo 66 Nestory Irankunda
1 Ivor Pandur
2 Lewie Coyle 15 John Egan 4 Charlie Hughes 3 Ryan Giles
20 Amir Hadziahmetovic 5 John Lundstram
19 Joel Ndala 21 Joe Gelhardt 22 Kyle Joseph
9 Oliver McBurnie

Hull Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Watford Lineups

22 Sep Championship
Millwall 1-0 Watford
13 Sep Championship
Watford 0-1 Blackburn
30 Aug Championship
Watford 2-2 Southampton
23 Aug Championship
Swansea 1-1 Watford
16 Aug Championship
Watford 2-1 QPR
12 Aug EFL Cup
Watford 1-2 Norwich

Previous Hull Lineups

20 Sep Championship
Hull 3-1 Southampton
13 Sep Championship
Swansea 2-2 Hull
30 Aug Championship
Bristol City 4-2 Hull
23 Aug Championship
Hull 0-3 Blackburn
17 Aug Championship
Hull 3-2 Oxford
12 Aug EFL Cup
Wrexham 8-6 Hull

Injuries & Suspensions

Watford Injury Table
Type Name Info
Pierre Dwomoh Thigh
Giorgi Chakvetadze Other
Hull Injury Table
Type Name Info
Mohamed Belloumi Hamstring
Liam Millar Cruciate ligame
Eliot Matazo Cruciate ligame
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Middlesbrough 6 5 1 0 11:4 16
2 Stoke 6 4 0 2 9:4 12
3 Bristol City 6 3 2 1 13:7 11
4 Leicester 6 3 2 1 8:5 11
5 Preston 6 3 2 1 7:5 11
6 Coventry 6 2 4 0 15:7 10
7 West Brom 6 3 1 2 7:6 10
8 Birmingham 6 3 1 2 5:5 10
9 QPR 6 3 1 2 10:12 10
10 Millwall 6 3 1 2 5:7 10
11 Swansea 6 2 2 2 6:5 8
12 Charlton 6 2 2 2 4:5 8
13 Portsmouth 6 2 2 2 4:5 8
14 Hull 6 2 2 2 10:12 8
15 Norwich 6 2 1 3 9:9 7
16 Wrexham 6 2 1 3 11:12 7
17 Ipswich 5 1 3 1 9:5 6
18 Blackburn 5 2 0 3 5:5 6
19 Southampton 6 1 3 2 7:9 6
20 Oxford 6 1 2 3 9:10 5
21 Watford 6 1 2 3 5:7 5
22 Derby 6 1 2 3 8:12 5
23 Sheffield Wed 6 1 1 4 5:12 4
24 Sheffield Utd 6 0 0 6 1:13 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Middlesbrough 3 3 0 0 4:1 9
2 QPR 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
3 Leicester 3 2 1 0 4:1 7
4 Preston 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
5 Birmingham 3 2 1 0 3:1 7
6 Stoke 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
7 Hull 3 2 0 1 6:6 6
8 Coventry 3 1 2 0 8:2 5
9 Ipswich 3 1 2 0 8:3 5
10 Swansea 3 1 2 0 4:3 5
11 Bristol City 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
12 Watford 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
13 Southampton 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
14 West Brom 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
15 Charlton 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
16 Portsmouth 3 1 0 2 2:4 3
17 Millwall 3 1 0 2 1:5 3
18 Oxford 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
19 Wrexham 3 0 1 2 5:8 1
20 Derby 3 0 1 2 4:7 1
21 Norwich 3 0 0 3 4:7 0
22 Blackburn 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
23 Sheffield Utd 3 0 0 3 1:6 0
24 Sheffield Wed 3 0 0 3 0:8 0