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Championship
Dec 9, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
 
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1-1

Semedo (90+7')
FT(HT: 0-1)
McNeill (17')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Watford and Sheffield Wednesday, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Wrexham 2-2 Watford
Saturday, December 13 at 3pm in Championship
Next Game: Watford vs. Stoke
Saturday, December 20 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Weds 0-3 Derby
Monday, December 15 at 8pm in Championship
Next Game: Ipswich vs. Sheff Weds
Saturday, December 20 at 3pm in Championship

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 53.4%. A draw had a probability of 23.39% and a win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 23.22%.

The most likely scoreline for a Watford win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.78%) and 2-0 (9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.04%) , while for a Sheffield Wednesday win it was 0-1 (6.24%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11% likelihood.

Result
WatfordDrawSheffield Wednesday
53.4%23.39%23.22%
Both teams to score 54.99%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.42%45.58%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.09%67.91%
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.98%17.02%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
52.85%47.15%
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.27%33.73%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.61%70.39%
Score Analysis
    Watford 53.39%
    Sheffield Wednesday 23.22%
    Draw 23.38%
WatfordDrawSheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 10.16%
2-1 @ 9.78%
2-0 @ 9%
3-1 @ 5.78%
3-0 @ 5.31%
3-2 @ 3.14%
4-1 @ 2.56%
4-0 @ 2.35%
4-2 @ 1.39%
5-1 @ 0.91%
Other @ 3.02%
Total : 53.39%
1-1 @ 11.04%
0-0 @ 5.74%
2-2 @ 5.32%
3-3 @ 1.14%
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 23.38%
0-1 @ 6.24%
1-2 @ 6%
0-2 @ 3.39%
1-3 @ 2.18%
2-3 @ 1.93%
0-3 @ 1.23%
Other @ 2.26%
Total : 23.22%

Head to Head
May 3, 2025 12.30pm
gameweek 46
Watford
1-1
Sheff Weds
Sissoko (45+1')
Windass (29')
Valery (65')
Nov 2, 2024 3pm
gameweek 13
Sheff Weds
2-6
Watford
Smith (34'), Valentin (81')
Smith (26'), Iorfa (57'), Lowe (83')
Porteous (29'), Ince (52' pen.), Issouf Bayo (58' pen., 67', 84', 88')
Porteous (25'), Pollock (42'), Baah (76')
Jan 31, 2024 7.45pm
gameweek 29
Sheff Weds
0-0
Watford
Palmer (29'), Famewo (39'), Johnson (42'), Bannan (75')
Martins (25'), Pollock (76'), Hamer (90+1')
Oct 21, 2023 3pm
gameweek 12
Watford
1-0
Sheff Weds
Asprilla (82')
Porteous (45'), Lewis (50')

Hendrick (68')
Apr 2, 2021 3pm
gameweek 39
Watford
1-0
Sheff Weds
Lees (7' og.)
Sierralta (30'), Hughes (64')

Borner (3'), Urhoghide (38'), Reach (41'), Wildsmith (78')