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Football England - EFL Championship Vicarage Road Stadium Fri 29 Mar 15:00

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

We’re confident that Leeds United can beat Watford by a sizeable margin. Therefore, the betting prediction is to back the +130 about the favourite with a -1.5 goal Asian Handicap.

Expert Analysis

The football picks stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Watford vs Leeds United stats:

  • Watford have failed to win any of their last 9 home matches
  • Watford have lost 6 of their past 10 home matches
  • Watford have conceded 2 or more goals in 6 of their last 10 home matches
  • Leeds United have not lost any of their last 13 matches
  • Leeds United have won 15 of their past 20 matches
  • Leeds United have kept 12 clean sheets in their past 20 matches
  • Leeds United have scored 2 or more goals in 12 of their past 20 matches

Our tip is to back Leeds United at +130 to overcome a -1.5 goal margin on the Asian Handicap market. This means a victory of two goals or more in this Championship match.

Those expecting a one-sided affair can back Leeds United on the Asian Handicap -2.5 and you would need them to win by three goals or more.

Last Matches & H2H

Watford won 1-0 in their previous match when facing Birmingham in Championship. They had four shots on target at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium and recorded 48% possession. Emmanuel Dennis scored and they were awarded six corners.

Leeds approach this fixture after winning 2-0 in the Championship against Millwall. Wilfried Gnonto and Daniel James scored for Leeds at Elland Road.

The latest match between Watford and Leeds United saw Leeds United run out 3-0 winners at Elland Road.

In their last 3 meetings, Watford have failed to register a win, no draws and Leeds United have won three matches.

Confirmed Lineups

Watford (confirmed lineup): Daniel Bachmann, Matthew Pollock, Francisco Sierralta, Ryan Porteous, Ryan Andrews, Jamal Lewis, Edo Kayembe, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Yaser Asprilla, Vakoun Issouf Bayo, Emmanuel Dennis.

Leeds United (confirmed lineup): Illan Meslier, Archie Gray, Joe Rodon, Liam Cooper, Sam Byram, Glen Kamara, Ethan Ampadu, Daniel James, Georginio Rutter, Crysencio Summerville, Patrick Bamford.

Watford vs Leeds United Prediction

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Published 03:22, 27 March 2024

Watford vs Leeds United Odds

Bookies favourites Leeds United are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Championship game and the -222 about them triumphing means a 69% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. At +550, Watford are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. On the Both Teams to Score market, there isn’t much between the BTTS Yes and No options in terms of price.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 6 wins, 8 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 1 wins, 6 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 15 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Watford FC

Leeds United

Goals / match
0.8 1.6
Conceded / match
1.2 0.8
Total / match
2 2.4

Corners

Corners

Watford FC

Leeds United

For / match
5.2 7.6
Against / match
4.6 5
Total / match
9.8 12.6

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Watford vs Leeds United team news.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Championship squads.

Watford vs Leeds United Lineups

Watford Confirmed Lineup 3-4-1-2

Leeds United Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Watford Confirmed Lineup 3-4-1-2

1 Daniel Bachmann
15 Matthew Pollock 3 Francisco Sierralta 5 Ryan Porteous
45 Ryan Andrews 6 Jamal Lewis 39 Edo Kayembe 24 Tom Dele-Bashiru
18 Yaser Asprilla
19 Vakoun Issouf Bayo 25 Emmanuel Dennis
1 Illan Meslier
22 Archie Gray 14 Joe Rodon 6 Liam Cooper 25 Sam Byram
8 Glen Kamara 4 Ethan Ampadu
20 Daniel James 24 Georginio Rutter 10 C. Summerville
9 Patrick Bamford

Leeds United Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Watford Substitutes

  • 7Thomas Ince
  • 8Jake Livermore
  • 9Mileta Rajovic
  • 11Ismael Kone
  • 16Giorgi Chakvetadze
  • 26Ben Hamer
  • 37Matheus Martins
  • 42James Morris
  • 59Jack Grieves

Leeds United Substitutes

  • 3Junior Firpo
  • 5Charlie Cresswell
  • 7Joel Piroe
  • 12Jaidon Anthony
  • 17Jamie Shackleton
  • 28Karl Darlow
  • 30Joe Gelhardt
  • 49Mateo Joseph
  • 50Charlie Crew

Previous Watford Lineups

16 Mar Championship
Birmingham 0-1 Watford
09 Mar Championship
Watford 1-2 Coventry
06 Mar Championship
Watford 1-1 Swansea City

Previous Leeds United Lineups

17 Mar Championship
Leeds United 2-0 Millwall
08 Mar Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-2 Leeds United
05 Mar Championship
Leeds United 1-0 Stoke City

The Watford vs Leeds United lineups are available before kick-off, with the predicted lineups showing first and they are followed by confirmed starting 11s.

Injuries & Suspensions

Watford Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Jeremy Ngakia Knee injury

Leeds United Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Jamie Shackleton Illness
Pascal Struijk Groin injury
Stuart Dallas Broken hip

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.

Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.

England FlagChampionship Table

Championship 2023/2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leeds United 38 25 7 6 70:28 82
2 Leicester City 37 26 4 7 74:33 82
3 Ipswich Town 38 24 9 5 80:49 81
4 Southampton 36 22 7 7 73:47 73
5 West Brom 38 19 9 10 59:36 66
6 Norwich 38 18 7 13 69:54 61
7 Hull City 37 16 10 11 53:46 58
8 Coventry 37 15 12 10 59:43 57
9 Preston 37 16 8 13 49:54 56
10 Middlesbrough 38 16 6 16 53:52 54
11 Cardiff City 38 16 5 17 43:51 53
12 Sunderland 38 14 6 18 48:45 48
13 Watford 38 12 12 14 53:51 48
14 Bristol City 38 13 8 17 42:45 47
15 Swansea City 38 12 10 16 48:58 46
16 Millwall 38 11 10 17 36:50 43
17 Blackburn 38 11 9 18 51:64 42
18 Plymouth 38 10 11 17 54:62 41
19 Stoke City 38 11 8 19 35:53 41
20 QPR 38 10 10 18 36:50 40
21 Birmingham 38 10 9 19 42:59 39
22 Huddersfield 38 8 15 15 42:61 39
23 Sheffield Wed 38 11 5 22 30:61 38
24 Rotherham 38 3 11 24 30:77 20
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leeds United 19 15 4 0 41:12 49
2 Ipswich Town 19 14 4 1 53:29 46
3 West Brom 19 13 3 3 31:14 42
4 Norwich 19 13 2 4 37:18 41
5 Leicester City 18 13 1 4 35:13 40
6 Southampton 18 12 2 4 45:24 38
7 Coventry 18 8 8 2 29:17 32
8 Sunderland 19 10 1 8 29:22 31
9 Preston 19 9 4 6 28:31 31
10 Cardiff City 19 9 3 7 23:22 30
11 Hull City 19 7 7 5 27:20 28
12 Plymouth 19 8 4 7 38:33 28
13 Birmingham 19 7 6 6 26:24 27
14 Bristol City 19 8 3 8 22:20 27
15 Middlesbrough 19 7 4 8 20:21 25
16 Sheffield Wed 19 7 4 8 20:23 25
17 Blackburn 19 6 5 8 26:30 23
18 Swansea City 19 6 5 8 22:26 23
19 Huddersfield 19 5 7 7 23:28 22
20 Stoke City 19 6 4 9 14:24 22
21 Millwall 19 6 4 9 16:27 22
22 Watford 19 5 6 8 29:26 21
23 QPR 19 4 6 9 21:29 18
24 Rotherham 19 3 7 9 17:24 16

A great starting point for placing football bets is to check out the Championship standings so that you can see where each team is placed in the table.