FA CupSaturday, 07 January 2023 · Full-time2-0✓
REA
Reading
VS
WAT
Watford
Reading vs Watford Prediction
Under2.5 goals
73% confidence
Why this pick
Why we picked this for Reading vs Watford
Under 2.5 goals is our call for Reading against Watford (FA Cup), rated at 73% confidence. Matches involving Reading produced 2.4 goals per game over their last 5, and 2 of those went over 2.5. For Watford it is 1.8 goals per game, with 1 of 5 over 2.5. The form of both teams backs the call.
The head-to-head points the same way: 3 of their last 3 meetings finished under 2.5 goals. A confidence of 73% means the recent numbers clearly point to Under 2.5. The match ended 2-0, so Under 2.5 landed.
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2.4
avg goals, Reading last 5
1.8
avg goals, Watford last 5
0%
last 3 H2H went over 2.5
3 / 10
combined form matches over
Current form
Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Reading
West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Reading
Under 2.5✓Jan 02, 2023
Norwich 1-1 Reading
Under 2.5✓Dec 30, 2022
Reading 2-1 Swansea
Over 2.5✕Dec 27, 2022
Birmingham 3-2 Reading
Over 2.5✕Dec 16, 2022
Reading 1-0 Coventry City
Under 2.5✓Dec 10, 2022
Watford
Norwich 0-1 Watford
Under 2.5✓Jan 02, 2023
Swansea 4-0 Watford
Over 2.5✕Dec 30, 2022
Watford 0-2 Millwall
Under 2.5✓Dec 26, 2022
Huddersfield 0-2 Watford
Under 2.5✓Dec 17, 2022
Watford 0-0 Hull City
Under 2.5✓Dec 11, 2022
Head to head
Last 3 meetings
Reading vs Watford, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 08, 2022 | Watford | Reading | 2-0 | Under 2.5✓ |
| Apr 09, 2021 | Watford | Reading | 2-0 | Under 2.5✓ |
| Oct 03, 2020 | Reading | Watford | 1-0 | Under 2.5✓ |