Championship
— Matchday 1
Watford
2 – 1
Southampton
1X2
Watford
18.6%
Draw
22.9%
Southampton
58.5%
Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
62%
Under 2.5
38%
BTTS
Both Score
60%
No
40%
Model Reasoning
Southampton favoured (59%)
Key factors:
• The model expects Watford to create significantly more chances (1.1 xG vs 2.1 xG).
• Southampton boast one of the strongest attacks in the league.
• Watford are in poor form, with only 0 win(s) from their last 5 matches.
• Southampton are missing key midfielder Finn Azaz (unknown injury).
• Playing at home is a factor in Watford's favour.
Most likely scoreline: 1-1.
Model: dixon-coles-v6-reg
Recent Form
Watford
L
L
W
L
L
Southampton
D
D
W
W
L
Squad News
Watford
- Injured Daniel Bachmann Goalkeeper · unknown injury
- Injured Federico Ravaglia Goalkeeper · Lumbago
Southampton
- Injured Caspar Jander ★ Midfielder · Hamstring injury
- Injured Mads Roerslev Defender · Knee injury
Confirmed Lineups
Watford
4-2-3-1
- Federico Ravaglia
- Mattie Pollock
- Kévin Keben
- Marc Bola
- Omar Traoré
- Edoardo Bove
- Hector Kyprianou
- Amin Nabizada
- Othmane Maamma
- Iker Bravo
- Mamadou Doumbia
Substitutes
- Martín Payero
- Daniel Bachmann
- Rocco Vata
- #56
- #53
- Jordan Zemura
- #48
Southampton
4-2-3-1
- Daniel Peretz
- Taylor Harwood-Bellis
- Jack Stephens
- Ryan Manning
- James Bree
- Flynn Downes
- Cameron Bragg
- Kuryu Matsuki
- Lewis Dobbin
- Léo Scienza
- Cyle Larin
Substitutes
- Finn Azaz
- Welington
- Samuel Edozie
- Cameron Archer
- George Long
- Tom Fellows
- Ben Brereton Díaz
Season Stats
8
Played
8
8
Points
14
7
Goals Scored
19
10
Goals Conceded
10
-3
Goal Diff
+9
0
Clean Sheets
0
Prediction vs Result
1X2
2 (59%)
1
✗
Over/Under 2.5
Over (62%)
Over
✓
BTTS
Yes (60%)
Yes
✓
Match Statistics
2
HT Score
0