ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
--.--.---- --:--
Hillsborough
Referee: E. Bell
Sheffield Wednesday
Match Timeline
Watford
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🔄
23'
J. Petris ↔ M. Bola
Watford
🟨
31'
Saba Goglichidze
Watford
54'
J. Yates · Assist: S. Fusire
Sheffield Wednesday
🟨
63'
Jaden Heskey
Sheffield Wednesday
🔄
65'
E. Kayembe ↔ E. Bove
Watford
🔄
65'
N. Mendy ↔ P. Ekwah
Watford
🟨
68'
James Abankwah
Watford
🟨
69'
Tayo Adaramola
Sheffield Wednesday
🔄
74'
J. Yates ↔ C. McNeill
Sheffield Wednesday
🔄
75'
C. McGhee ↔ D. Iorfa
Sheffield Wednesday
🟨
76'
Pierre Ekwah
Watford
🟨
81'
Svante Ingelsson
Sheffield Wednesday
🔄
84'
G. Chakvetadze ↔ T. Ince
Watford
🔄
84'
N. Irankunda ↔ V. Semedo
Watford
90'
V. Semedo · Assist: I. Louza
Watford

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Sheffield Wednesday Win 0%
Draw 0%
Watford Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Sheffield Wednesday0.87
Watford1.58
Recent Form (Last 5)
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
WWDLW
22 GF / 75 GA
Watford Watford
WLDWL
46 GF / 46 GA
Key Stats
0.59
Average Goals Scored
1.28
2.03
Average Goals Conceded
1.28
16
BTTS Yes
22
21
Over 2.5
17
2.54
Shots on Goal
4.42

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 37 matches
Watford Watford 36 matches
Sheffield Wednesday Statistic Watford
1 Wins 13
8 Draws 12
28 Losses 11
22 Goals For 46
75 Goals Against 46
0.59 Avg Goals Scored 1.28
2.03 Avg Goals Conceded 1.28
16 BTTS Yes 22
30 Over 1.5 28
21 Over 2.5 17
9 Over 3.5 8
3 Clean Sheets 6
20 Failed To Score 9
2.54 Shots On Goal 4.42
8.49 Total Shots 13.78
4.51 Corners 4.69
45.3% Ball Possession 50.8%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 14 head-to-head meetings, Sheffield Wednesday won 1 times, Watford won 7 times, while 6 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 10:25 from Sheffield Wednesday's perspective. 5 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 2.5 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Sheffield Wednesday 3-1-4-2 / Watford 4-4-2
H2H summary: Sheffield Wednesday wins 1, draws 6, Watford wins 7
Stats
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Watford Watford
Shots on Goal
4
Shots on Goal
5
Shots off Goal
3
Shots off Goal
5
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
9
5 Corner Kicks 5
16 Fouls 7
3 Offsides 0
34% Ball Possession 66%
11 Total Shots 19
4 Shots on Goal 5
3 Shots off Goal 5
4 Blocked Shots 9
10 Shots insidebox 12
1 Shots outsidebox 7
4 Goalkeeper Saves 2
293 Total passes 575
202 Passes accurate 492
1.54 expected_goals 1.96
🟨 3 Yellow Cards 3 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday
Formation
Watford
P. Charles
P. Charles
L. Palmer
L. Palmer
G. Otegbayo
G. Otegbayo
C. McGhee
C. McGhee
J. Heskey
J. Heskey
S. Fusire
🎯
S. Fusire
S. Ingelsson
S. Ingelsson
J. Thornton
J. Thornton
T. Adaramola
T. Adaramola
J. Yates
J. Yates
J. Lowe
J. Lowe
E. Selvik
E. Selvik
J. Petris
J. Petris
J. Abankwah
J. Abankwah
S. Goglichidze
S. Goglichidze
S. Mfuni
S. Mfuni
N. Irankunda
N. Irankunda
I. Louza
🎯
I. Louza
N. Mendy
N. Mendy
G. Chakvetadze
G. Chakvetadze
L. Kjerrumgaard
L. Kjerrumgaard
E. Kayembe
E. Kayembe
Sheffield Wednesday 3-1-4-2
Starting XI
1
P. Charles
G
2
L. Palmer
D
22
G. Otegbayo
D
28
C. McGhee
↓ 75'
D
24
J. Heskey
🟨 63'
M
4
S. Fusire
🎯 54'
M
8
S. Ingelsson
🟨 81'
M
37
J. Thornton
M
45
T. Adaramola
🟨 69'
M
12
J. Yates
⚽ 54' ↓ 74'
F
9
J. Lowe
F
Substitutes
25
L. Stretch
G
6
D. Iorfa
↑ 75'
D
18
M. Nakamba
M
11
I. Ugbo
F
17
C. McNeill
↑ 74'
F
21
J. Ndala
F
27
R. Johnson
D
31
W. Grainger
F
32
J. Emery
D
Watford 4-4-2
Starting XI
1
E. Selvik
G
29
J. Petris
↓ 23'
D
25
J. Abankwah
🟨 68'
D
3
S. Goglichidze
🟨 31'
D
21
S. Mfuni
D
66
N. Irankunda
↓ 84'
M
10
I. Louza
🎯 90'
M
23
N. Mendy
↓ 65'
M
8
G. Chakvetadze
↓ 84'
M
9
L. Kjerrumgaard
F
39
E. Kayembe
↓ 65'
F
Substitutes
12
N. Baxter
G
7
T. Ince
↑ 84'
M
16
M. Bola
↑ 23'
D
15
E. Bove
↑ 65'
M
4
K. Keben
D
50
J. Mullins
D
17
P. Ekwah
↑ 65' 🟨 76'
M
18
V. Semedo
⚽ 90' ↑ 84'
F
53
A. Nabizada
F
Last matches: Sheffield Wednesday
02.05.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
West Brom
2
1
W
25.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Oxford United
1
4
L
22.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Middlesbrough
0
1
L
18.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Charlton
1
1
D
11.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Coventry
0
0
D
06.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Leicester
1
1
D
03.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Stoke City
0
2
L
21.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Hull City
1
3
L
14.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Ipswich
0
2
L
07.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Derby
1
2
L
28.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
1
3
L
25.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Norwich
0
2
L
22.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Utd
1
2
L
14.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Millwall
1
2
L
08.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Swansea
0
4
L
03.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Blackburn
0
1
L
31.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Wrexham
0
1
L
24.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Bristol City
0
2
L
20.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
0
2
L
17.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Portsmouth
0
1
L
Last matches: Watford
02.05.26
Cha
Watford
Coventry
0
4
L
25.04.26
Cha
Watford
Middlesbrough
1
5
L
21.04.26
Cha
Watford
West Brom
0
3
L
18.04.26
Cha
Watford
Sheffield Utd
0
2
L
11.04.26
Cha
Watford
Oxford United
0
2
L
06.04.26
Cha
Watford
Charlton
1
1
D
03.04.26
Cha
Watford
QPR
1
2
L
21.03.26
Cha
Watford
Leicester
0
0
D
17.03.26
Cha
Watford
Wrexham
3
1
W
14.03.26
Cha
Watford
Stoke City
1
3
L
27.02.26
Cha
Watford
Bristol City
2
1
W
24.02.26
Cha
Watford
Ipswich
0
2
L
21.02.26
Cha
Watford
Derby
2
0
W
14.02.26
Cha
Watford
Preston
2
2
D
07.02.26
Cha
Watford
Southampton
0
1
L
03.02.26
Cha
Watford
Hull City
0
0
D
31.01.26
Cha
Watford
Swansea
0
2
L
24.01.26
Cha
Watford
Blackburn
1
1
D
21.01.26
Cha
Watford
Portsmouth
1
1
D
17.01.26
Cha
Watford
Millwall
0
2
L
H2H: Sheffield Wednesday vs Watford
10.03.26
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
1
D
09.12.25
H2H
Watford
Sheffield Wednesday
1
1
D
03.05.25
H2H
Watford
Sheffield Wednesday
1
1
D
02.11.24
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
2
6
L
31.01.24
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
0
0
D
21.10.23
H2H
Watford
Sheffield Wednesday
1
0
L
02.04.21
H2H
Watford
Sheffield Wednesday
1
0
L
19.09.20
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
0
0
D
02.05.15
H2H
Watford
Sheffield Wednesday
1
1
D
18.10.14
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
0
3
L
29.03.14
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
4
L
14.12.13
H2H
Watford
Sheffield Wednesday
0
1
W
05.03.13
H2H
Watford
Sheffield Wednesday
2
1
L
27.11.12
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
4
L
Last matches: Sheffield Wednesday
02.05.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
West Brom
2
1
W
18.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Charlton
1
1
D
06.04.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Leicester
1
1
D
14.03.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Ipswich
0
2
L
28.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
1
3
L
14.02.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Millwall
1
2
L
31.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Wrexham
0
1
L
20.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Birmingham
0
2
L
17.01.26
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Portsmouth
0
1
L
10.01.26
FA
Sheffield Wednesday
Brentford
0
2
L
29.12.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Blackburn
0
0
D
26.12.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Hull City
2
2
D
15.12.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Derby
0
3
L
29.11.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Preston
2
3
L
23.11.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Utd
0
3
L
05.11.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Norwich
1
1
D
25.10.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Oxford United
1
2
L
22.10.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Middlesbrough
0
1
L
04.10.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
Coventry
0
5
L
27.09.25
Cha
Sheffield Wednesday
QPR
1
1
D
H2H at home: Sheffield Wednesday
10.03.26
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
1
D
02.11.24
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
2
6
L
31.01.24
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
0
0
D
19.09.20
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
0
0
D
18.10.14
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
0
3
L
29.03.14
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
4
L
27.11.12
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
4
L
Last matches: Watford
25.04.26
Cha
Watford
Middlesbrough
1
5
L
21.04.26
Cha
Watford
West Brom
0
3
L
11.04.26
Cha
Watford
Oxford United
0
2
L
03.04.26
Cha
Watford
QPR
1
2
L
14.03.26
Cha
Watford
Stoke City
1
3
L
27.02.26
Cha
Watford
Bristol City
2
1
W
14.02.26
Cha
Watford
Preston
2
2
D
07.02.26
Cha
Watford
Southampton
0
1
L
03.02.26
Cha
Watford
Hull City
0
0
D
24.01.26
Cha
Watford
Blackburn
1
1
D
10.01.26
FA
Watford
Bristol City
1
5
L
29.12.25
Cha
Watford
Norwich
1
0
W
26.12.25
Cha
Watford
Leicester
2
1
W
13.12.25
Cha
Watford
Wrexham
2
2
D
01.12.25
Cha
Watford
Birmingham
1
2
L
22.11.25
Cha
Watford
Derby
3
2
W
04.11.25
Cha
Watford
Ipswich
1
1
D
25.10.25
Cha
Watford
Coventry
1
3
L
18.10.25
Cha
Watford
Sheffield Utd
0
1
L
01.10.25
Cha
Watford
Portsmouth
2
2
D
H2H away: Watford
10.03.26
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
1
D
02.11.24
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
2
6
W
31.01.24
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
0
0
D
19.09.20
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
0
0
D
18.10.14
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
0
3
W
29.03.14
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
4
W
27.11.12
H2H
Sheffield Wednesday
Watford
1
4
W

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
W W W D D
2 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
W D D W D
3 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
L D W D W
4 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
W D W D D
5 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
L L D D W
6 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73
W W D W L
7 46 19 14 13 69:65 4 71
D L W W L
8 46 20 9 17 67:59 8 69
L W L W L
9 46 19 8 19 63:56 7 65
L D W W L
10 46 17 13 16 57:56 1 64
D W W D W
11 46 18 10 18 57:59 -2 64
W D W L W
12 46 17 11 18 59:59 0 62
W L D L D
13 46 18 6 22 66:66 0 60
W L L W W
14 46 15 15 16 55:62 -7 60
L W L L W
15 46 16 10 20 61:73 -12 58
L L L L D
16 46 14 15 17 53:65 -12 57
L L L L L
17 46 15 10 21 51:56 -5 55
L L L L D
18 46 14 13 19 49:64 -15 55
D W L W W
19 46 13 14 19 44:58 -14 53
L W L D L
20 46 13 13 20 42:56 -14 52
L W D L D
21 46 13 14 19 48:58 -10 51
L D W W D
22 46 11 14 21 45:59 -14 47
L W L L W
23 46 12 16 18 58:68 -10 46
W D D L L
24 46 2 12 32 29:89 -60 0
W L L D D
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