Watford FC vs Sheffield United FC Prediction

Championship · Sat 6 Feb, 12:00
Watford FC
1–1 Predicted · 12:00
Sheffield United FC

Match result prediction

Home 36%
Draw 28%
Away 36%

💡 Watford FC have a slight edge — leaning Watford FC, but it's close.

Our pickHome win
SwiftScore Low · 36.4/100
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SwiftScore 36.4
/100 confidence
Power Rating 1451 v 1507 Sheffield Utd rated higher
Form Index DLLLL v LWLLW Watford 0.2 · Sheffield Utd 1.2 ppg
Model Consensus 67%
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Why we predict this

  • Sheffield United FC is the stronger side on Power Rating (1507 vs 1451).
  • Sheffield United FC is in clearly better recent form (1.2 vs 0.2 pts/game).
  • Model components are split — lower conviction.

What's driving it — each bar shows which side a factor favours

Power Rating
Sheffield Utd
Form Index
Sheffield Utd
Goal expectation
Watford
Home advantage
Watford

Green = favours Watford · Blue = favours Sheffield Utd. The model blends these into the probabilities above.

Form Index (last 5)
WatfordDLLLL0.2 ppg
Sheffield UtdLWLLW1.2 ppg
Power Rating
Watford1451
Sheffield Utd1507
Model Consensus (home/draw/away)
Goals model37% · 31% · 33%
Power Rating38% · 26% · 36%
Machine-learning34% · 28% · 39%

AI match preview

Watford FC and Sheffield United FC are poised for a tightly contested Championship clash, with both sides holding an equal 36% chance of victory according to the model. The expected goals suggest a close encounter, likely culminating in a 1-1 draw, while a slim majority of matches see both teams scoring (52%). With just a 44% probability of over 2.5 goals, fans should anticipate a competitive, low-scoring affair — remember, these projections are statistical estimates and to gamble responsibly (18+).

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Match predictions

Expected goals

1.27 – 1.18

Most likely score

1-1

15% likely

Over/Under 2.5

Over 44%

Under 56%

Both teams to score

Yes 52%

No 48%

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Season averages (per game · last 130+ matches)

WatfordSheffield Utd
5.1 Corners 5.4
2.2 Cards 2.1
11.9 Fouls 10.9

Averages of each team's own corners, cards (bookings) and fouls per game, from their recent match history.

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Head-to-head (recent meetings)

Apr 2026 Watford FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC
Oct 2025 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Watford FC