West Brom vs Watford prediction, odds and how to watch

West Brom controlled 71 per cent of the ball and fired 15 shots at goal but could only draw 1-1 with Charlton, who nicked a point through Tyreece Campbell after Callum Styles had put the hosts ahead.

Swansea made it three wins from their last five Championship matches with a controlled 2-0 victory over a Watford side who were two goals down before the half hour and never looked like recovering.

Peterborough United dismantled a Watford side that dominated possession and territory but were brutally exposed in transition, winning 5-1 at Vicarage Road in a Carabao Cup tie that tells a more complicated story than the scoreline suggests.

Wolves welcome West Brom to Molineux in a Championship derby where early-season confidence meets a testing tactical examination, with both sides arriving in positive form but carrying very different structural profiles.

Bristol City host Watford at Ashton Gate on Friday night sitting 19th in the Championship table, with an xG-against figure that points to structural problems at the back. Watford arrive with four points from two games and a clean sheet already banked in this division.

Watford enter this Championship fixture with an unblemished home record and a clear defensive pattern, but Stoke City's away form from last season raises a different kind of question about what kind of game this will actually be.

West Brom arrive at The Hawthorns as one of just three sides with a perfect record after two Championship games, while QPR's underlying numbers tell a story that their early points tally does not yet reflect.

West Brom arrive at Pride Park on Wednesday with a maximum six points from their opening two Championship games, while Derby are still searching for a winning pattern after a stuttering start to the 2026/27 season.