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Cardiff City vs Watford prediction, odds and how to watch

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13 Oct
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Should you back Cardiff City or Watford?

Cardiff City vs Watford kicks off UK time in the EFL Championship. Our model has not published a pick for this match yet. Picks and prices land closer to kick-off.

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CDF v Watford: what the model sees

Match-result probability · model

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Head to head · last 6Full H2H →

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Match facts before kick-off

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Form & xG · last 6 games

Rolling across all competitions
9.3
xG for
5 -4.3
Goals
7.3
xGA
Last 6 matchesunder-performing xG
7.8
xG for
5 -2.8
Goals
12.0
xGA
Last 6 matchesunder-performing xG
Cardiff CityNewest first

Goalsoutlined xG

Cardiff City recent goals and expected goals, newest match first
MatchResultGoalsxG
1L02.34
2D12.48
3L01.23
4L10.48
5D22.55
6L10.23
WatfordNewest first

Goalsoutlined xG

Watford recent goals and expected goals, newest match first
MatchResultGoalsxG
1L10.43
2W21.96
3L01.26
4L01.01
5D11.59
6L11.51
Cardiff City have taken fewer points than their chances were worth: 2 points against 9.1 expected. Watford have taken fewer points than their chances were worth: 4 points against 6.0 expected.Expected points reruns each match from its chances alone.
Cardiff City generated 9.3 xG across their last 6 matches and scored 5, 4.3 below that chance total. Watford generated 7.8 xG across their last 6 matches and scored 5, 2.8 below that chance total.

Team comparison · recent form

CDF: 6 matches · Watford: 6
Recent team comparison. Cardiff City sample 6; Watford sample 6.
MeasureCardiff CityWatford
Goals / game0.830.83
Conceded / game1.672
xG / game1.551.3
xG conceded / game1.222
Historical context, not stats from this fixture. xG coverage: 6 and 6 matches.Full team comparison
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Lineups

Probable XIs

Probable · confirmed ~18:45
CDF11 starters
13Trott
3Bagan
38Ng
4Osho
18Robertson
6Wintle
14Turnbull
11Tanner
22Salech
16Willock
45Ashford
Watford11 starters
12Baxter
1Selvik
6Pollock
4Keben
25Abankwah
5Kyprianou
15Bove
39Kayembe
42Maamma
18Semedo
20Doumbia
Out / doubtful
No recorded injuries or doubts for either side.
Changes
Most-frequent starters over the last 11 matches. Confirmed teams land about an hour before kickoff, and any change from this XI appears here.

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Questions about this match

  • When and where is Cardiff City vs Watford?
    Cardiff City vs Watford takes place on Tuesday 13 October at 19:45 (UK time) in the EFL Championship.
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Tips record

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