Cardiff City
Watford
Cardiff City vs Watford Prediction
Why we picked this for Cardiff City vs Watford
Our pick for Cardiff City vs Watford in Championship is Under 2.5 goals, with 61% confidence. Recent form: 3 of Cardiff City's last 5 games went over 2.5 goals (2.6 goals per game in total), against 2 of 5 for Watford (2.4 per game). Recent form is split here (5 of 10 games went under 2.5), so it doesn't settle the call on its own.
Past meetings don't back this call, with just 1 of the last 3 head-to-heads ending under 2.5. Recent form weighs more heavily than older fixtures, which is why the pick stands. The 61% confidence reflects a real but modest lean in the recent numbers. The match ended 1-2, so Under 2.5 didn't come in.
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Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Last 3 meetings
Cardiff City vs Watford, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 05, 2020 | Watford | Cardiff City | 0-1 | Under 2.5✓ |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Cardiff City | Watford | 1-5 | Over 2.5✕ |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Watford | Cardiff City | 3-2 | Over 2.5✕ |