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Championship | Gameweek 40
Apr 7, 2023 at 3pm UK
Vicarage Road
Huddersfield logo

Watford
2 - 3
Huddersfield

Asprilla (32'), Assombalonga (90+2')
Porteous (14'), Pedro (54'), Choudhury (90+3'), Bachmann (90+7')
Bachmann (90+7')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Rudoni (44'), Pearson (55'), Harratt (82')
Kasumu (60'), Hogg (90+3')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Watford and Huddersfield Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Luton 2-0 Watford
Saturday, April 1 at 12.30pm in Championship

We said: Watford 2-1 Huddersfield Town

With Wilder not having had the desired impact at Watford, Huddersfield will sense an opportunity to earn a potentially-pivotal win. However, we are backing the Hornets to battle their way to an important victory, their extra quality in the final third ultimately shining through. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Watford win with a probability of 64.1%. A draw had a probability of 21.2% and a win for Huddersfield Town had a probability of 14.68%.

The most likely scoreline for a Watford win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.22%) and 2-1 (9.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.06%), while for a Huddersfield Town win it was 0-1 (5.22%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 1% likelihood.

Result
WatfordDrawHuddersfield Town
64.1% (0.018000000000001 0.02) 21.21% (-0.010000000000002 -0.01) 14.68% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Both teams to score 46.79% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.14% (0.021999999999998 0.02)48.85% (-0.023000000000003 -0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.05% (0.021000000000001 0.02)70.95% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.45% (0.012 0.01)14.55% (-0.013 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
57.4% (0.024999999999999 0.02)42.6% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Huddersfield Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
54.76% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)45.23% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
18.88% (0.0010000000000012 0)81.12% (-0.0020000000000095 -0)
Score Analysis
    Watford 64.08%
    Huddersfield Town 14.68%
    Draw 21.21%
WatfordDrawHuddersfield Town
1-0 @ 12.68% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-0 @ 12.22%
2-1 @ 9.7%
3-0 @ 7.86% (0.0039999999999996 0)
3-1 @ 6.23% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-0 @ 3.79% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-1 @ 3% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-2 @ 2.47% (0.00099999999999989 0)
5-0 @ 1.46% (0.002 0)
4-2 @ 1.19% (0.0010000000000001 0)
5-1 @ 1.16% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.33%
Total : 64.08%
1-1 @ 10.06% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.58% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-2 @ 3.85% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 0.72%
Total : 21.21%
0-1 @ 5.22% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
1-2 @ 3.99% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
0-2 @ 2.07% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
1-3 @ 1.06%
2-3 @ 1.02%
Other @ 1.33%
Total : 14.68%

How you voted: Watford vs Huddersfield

Watford
70.8%
Draw
16.7%
Huddersfield Town
12.5%
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Head to Head
Dec 17, 2022 3pm
Jan 16, 2021 3pm
Watford
2-0
Huddersfield
Cleverley (54'), Pedro (64')
Deeney (30'), Sierralta (56'), Chalobah (59')

Campbell (40'), Crichlow (66')
Dec 19, 2020 3pm
Huddersfield
2-0
Watford
Campbell (9'), Capoue (32' og.)
Schofield (21'), Bacuna (87')

Wilmot (34'), (88')
Apr 20, 2019 3pm
Huddersfield
1-2
Watford
Grant (93')
Hogg (19'), Bacuna (24')
Deulofeu (5', 80')
Capoue (17'), Doucoure (91')
Oct 27, 2018 3pm
Watford
3-0
Huddersfield
Pereyra (10'), Deulofeu (19'), Success (80')
Masina (68')

Billing (34'), Mooy (86')
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2Burnley26141023192252
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4Sunderland26148439221750
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19Stoke CityStoke2669112432-827
20Luton TownLuton2674152744-1725
21Portsmouth2458113041-1123
22Hull City2658132536-1123
23Cardiff CityCardiff2558122540-1523
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