ENGLAND › CHAMPIONSHIP
24.02.2026 19:45
Vicarage Road
Referee: B. Toner
Watford
Match Timeline
Ipswich
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
25'
James Abankwah
Watford
🟨
28'
Nestory Irankunda
Watford
⚽
37'
S. W. Egeli
Ipswich
🔄
46'
J. Petris ↔ J. Ngakia
Watford
🔄
46'
G. Chakvetadze ↔ E. Bove
Watford
🟨
56'
Cédric Kipré
Ipswich
🔄
59'
L. Kjerrumgaard ↔ M. Doumbia
Watford
🔄
66'
D. Neil ↔ J. Cajuste
Ipswich
🔄
66'
S. W. Egeli ↔ W. Burns
Ipswich
🔄
73'
J. Abankwah ↔ T. Ince
Watford
🔄
74'
M. Nunez ↔ A. Mehmeti
Ipswich
🔄
74'
I. Azon ↔ G. Hirst
Ipswich
⚽
77'
G. Hirst · Assist: J. Greaves
Ipswich
🔄
80'
I. Louza ↔ P. Ekwah
Watford
🟨
83'
Darnell Furlong
Ipswich
🟨
85'
Christian Walton
Ipswich
🔄
89'
J. Clarke ↔ B. Johnson
Ipswich

Watford vs Ipswich Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Watford Win 0%
Draw 0%
Ipswich Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Watford1.21
Ipswich1.52
Recent Form (Last 5)
Watford Watford
WWDLW
44 GF / 43 GA
Ipswich Ipswich
WLDWL
56 GF / 36 GA
Key Stats
1.29
Average Goals Scored
1.7
1.26
Average Goals Conceded
1.09
21
BTTS Yes
20
16
Over 2.5
18
4.5
Shots on Goal
5.09

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Watford Watford 34 matches
Ipswich Ipswich 33 matches
Watford Statistic Ipswich
12 Wins 16
12 Draws 9
10 Losses 8
44 Goals For 56
43 Goals Against 36
1.29 Avg Goals Scored 1.7
1.26 Avg Goals Conceded 1.09
21 BTTS Yes 20
26 Over 1.5 27
16 Over 2.5 18
8 Over 3.5 9
6 Clean Sheets 10
8 Failed To Score 5
4.5 Shots On Goal 5.09
13.94 Total Shots 15.82
4.79 Corners 5.82
51.3% Ball Possession 56.7%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 12 head-to-head meetings, Watford won 4 times, Ipswich won 5 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 12:12 from Watford's perspective. 4 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 2 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Watford 5-4-1 / Ipswich 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Watford wins 4, draws 3, Ipswich wins 5

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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