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Watford v Norwich City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Vicarage Road, Watford

Javier Gracia Carlos and Liam Manning meet in the Championship on Saturday lunch time, as Watford face Norwich City at the Vicarage Road. We want you to make a smart bet on this match, so we've sifted through our extensive database and pulled out the statistics that will help you do exactly that. Head to head (H2H) and recent form is included, and these are used to generate our predictions. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are there to get you maximum bang for your buck.

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Watford's next match is v Sheff Wed at 19:45 on Tuesday 9th December
Norwich City's next match is v Sheff Utd at 19:45 on Tuesday 9th December
The last English Championship meeting between Watford and Norwich was on Saturday 6th December 2025
English Championship
December 6th 2025
Watford 3
2 Norwich
 
L. Kjerrumgaard 33'11' J. Sargent
L. Kjerrumgaard 61'45' O. Schwartau
T. Ince 78'
 
WAT
NOR
Shots On
6
4
Shots Off
3
6
Corners
6
5
Possession
54%
46%
Fouls
12
5
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/0
 
WatfordNorwich
 
N. Baxter
J. Ngakia
K. Keben (M. Alleyne 46')
M. Pollock
G. Chakvetadze (T. Ince 38')
I. Louza
L. Kjerrumgaardfootball iconfootball icon (V. Semedo Moura Sousa 74')
M. Bola
E. Kayembe
M. Doumbia (H. Kyprianou 86')
O. Maamma (M. Sissoko 86')
V. Kovačević
H. Darling
R. McConville
P. Mattsson
(J. Wright 62') E. Marcondes Camargo Hansen
football iconJ. Sargent
(J. Makama 62') F. Amankwah
K. Fisher
K. McLean
(M. Kvistgaarden 86') football iconO. Schwartau
(J. Medić 54') T. Springett

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

KickOff's predictive algorithm suggests there is a 77% probability of Watford and Norwich delivering at least two goals in this Championship match. Recent form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records are factored into that calculation , and it seems the bookmakers are predicting the same. This over 1.5 goals tip is available at a best price of 1.30.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Watford are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 52% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.95.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Watford
52%
3/41/18
Draw
24%
29/1017/2
Norwich
25%
31/1066/1
Draw 1-1
11%
13/29/2
Watford 1-0
10%
8/113/2
Watford 2-1
10%
15/24/1
Watford 2-0
9%
17/215/2
Norwich 1-0
7%
14/113/2
Norwich 2-1
6%
14/112/5
Draw 0-0
6%
14/19/1
Watford 3-1
6%
12/113/2
Draw 2-2
5%
12/14/5
Watford 3-0
5%
14/112/1
Norwich 2-0
4%
22/115/2
Watford 3-2
3%
20/12/13
Watford 4-1
2%
22/114/1
Norwich 3-1
2%
28/15/1
Watford 4-0
2%
28/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
8/131/8
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
13/109/2
Home 1st Goal
53%
4/78/13
Away 1st Goal
43%
7/56/4
No 1st Goal
4%
14/19/1
BTTS - Yes
55%
8/131/4
BTTS - No
45%
6/513/5
BTTS - Home Win
24%
9/41/20
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/28/1
BTTS - Away Win
12%
6/155/1
Home/draw
75%
2/91/1000
Away/draw
49%
1/18/1
Home/away
76%
1/41/20
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
1/51/14
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
7/213/2
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
13/82/7
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
1/212/5
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
7/219/20
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/54/5
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
8/119/5
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/142/13
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/331/25
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
14/19/1
Home DNB
68%
1/31/1000
Away DNB
41%
9/455/1
Watford win to nil
27%
12/5-
Norwich win to nil
12%
8/1-
Watford / Watford
30%
7/411/2
Watford / Norwich
3%
28/128/1
Watford / Draw
6%
12/118/1
Draw / Watford
16%
4/115/8
Draw / Norwich
9%
17/219/5
Draw / Draw
13%
11/223/10
Norwich / Watford
4%
20/125/1
Norwich / Norwich
12%
6/110/1
Norwich / Draw
6%
14/118/1
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Watford have played 18 matches so far this season and lay in 15th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below in the table, having won 1, drawn 2 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 0 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Watford have outscored their opponents by 24 goals to 19 goals.

Home League Performance

Watford have played 9 games at home winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 15 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 9 goals at home.

Norwich are in 23rd position in the Championship on 13 points having played 18 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 14 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 10 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 3 and won 3. Norwich have conceded 28 goals, scored 18, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Watford
Norwich
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry1913422943 
May 2
l
 
3-1A
Jan 26
d
 
1-1F
2
M'Boro191063836 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 25
l
 
1-2A
Jan 31
3
Millwall191045-234 
Jan 17
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2A
Apr 6
4
Ipswich198741431 
Feb 24
d
 
1-1F
Apr 11
l
 
3-1A
5
Preston19874631 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 14
Mar 14
Dec 20
6
Stoke19937830 
Dec 20
Mar 14
Jan 4
d
 
1-1F
7
Bristol C19856529 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 27
l
 
0-1A
Apr 18
8
Birmingham19847528 
Jan 1
l
 
2-1A
Feb 21
l
 
4-1A
9
Hull19847-328 
w
 
2-1A
Jan 4
l
 
0-2A
May 2
10
QPR19847-428 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 3
w
 
3-1F
Jan 1
11
Southampton19766527 
d
 
2-2A
Feb 7
Dec 13
Mar 7
12
Wrexham19694327 
Mar 7
Dec 13
l
 
2-3F
Jan 17
13
Watford19766227 
-
-
Dec 29
l
 
3-2F
14
Leicester19766127 
Mar 21
Dec 26
l
 
1-2F
Feb 28
15
Derby19757-226 
Feb 21
w
 
2-3A
Apr 21
l
 
1-0A
16
West Brom19748-425 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 21
l
 
0-1A
Jan 20
17
Charlton18657-523 
Apr 6
l
 
1-0A
Dec 26
Mar 21
18
Sheff Utd197111-422 
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
Mar 10
Dec 9
19
Blackburn18639-521 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 24
Feb 7
w
 
0-2F
20
Swansea19559-720 
Jan 31
d
 
1-1F
Apr 25
l
 
2-1A
21
Oxford Utd19469-718 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
Feb 14
22
Portsmouth18459-1017 
Jan 21
d
 
2-2A
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
23
Norwich193412-1113 
w
 
3-2A
Dec 29
-
-
24
Sheff Wed181512-22-10 
Dec 9
Mar 10
Feb 25
d
 
1-1A
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Win / draw / win form
6
Watford have not lost in 6 consecutive home league games
7
Norwich have not won in 7 consecutive away league games
Watford 13TH
20 league games
Home
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Watford1 - 1Preston
Watford1 - 1Bristol C
Watford3 - 0M'Boro
Watford2 - 1West Brom
Watford2 - 1Oxford Utd
Watford2 - 1Hull
Watford0 - 1Blackburn
Watford2 - 2Southampton
Watford2 - 1QPR
Watford1 - 1Sheff Wed
Watford1 - 2Burnley
Watford1 - 0Hull
Watford0 - 0Plymouth
Watford1 - 0Swansea
Watford1 - 2Millwall
Watford2 - 0Luton
Watford0 - 4Leeds
Watford0 - 1Norwich
Watford1 - 2Preston
Watford1 - 2Sheff Utd
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWatford1 - 2Birmingham
HWatford1 - 1Preston
AWatford3 - 2Derby
HWatford1 - 1Bristol C
AWatford1 - 1Ipswich
HWatford3 - 0M'Boro
AWatford1 - 3Coventry
HWatford2 - 1West Brom
AWatford0 - 1Sheff Utd
HWatford2 - 1Oxford Utd
AWatford2 - 2Portsmouth
HWatford2 - 1Hull
AWatford0 - 1Millwall
HWatford0 - 1Blackburn
HWatford2 - 2Southampton
AWatford1 - 1Swansea
HWatford2 - 1QPR
AWatford0 - 1Charlton
HWatford1 - 1Sheff Wed
AWatford1 - 2Blackburn
Norwich 23RD
20 league games
Away
7
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Birmingham4 - 1Norwich
Sheff Wed1 - 1Norwich
Swansea2 - 1Norwich
Derby1 - 0Norwich
Ipswich3 - 1Norwich
Stoke1 - 1Norwich
Coventry1 - 1Norwich
Blackburn0 - 2Norwich
Portsmouth1 - 2Norwich
M'Boro0 - 0Norwich
Millwall3 - 1Norwich
Burnley2 - 1Norwich
Plymouth2 - 1Norwich
Bristol C2 - 1Norwich
Blackburn1 - 1Norwich
Hull1 - 1Norwich
Watford0 - 1Norwich
Leeds2 - 0Norwich
Sheff Utd2 - 0Norwich
Luton0 - 1Norwich
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNorwich3 - 1QPR
HNorwich1 - 1Oxford Utd
ANorwich1 - 4Birmingham
HNorwich1 - 2Leicester
ANorwich1 - 1Sheff Wed
HNorwich0 - 2Hull
ANorwich1 - 2Swansea
ANorwich0 - 1Derby
HNorwich0 - 1Bristol C
ANorwich1 - 3Ipswich
HNorwich0 - 1West Brom
ANorwich1 - 1Stoke
HNorwich2 - 3Wrexham
ANorwich1 - 1Coventry
ANorwich2 - 0Blackburn
HNorwich1 - 2M'Boro
ANorwich2 - 1Portsmouth
HNorwich1 - 2Millwall
HNorwich4 - 2Cardiff
ANorwich0 - 0M'Boro
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Norwich have beaten Watford in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Watford since 1998
Watford
Norwich
Goals: Scored
27
22
Games: Scored
14 / 17
15 / 17
Clean sheets
2 / 17
3 / 17
WAT
10
D
3
NOR
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Watford
0 - 1Norwich
Watford3 - 2
Watford2 - 1
0 - 3Norwich
Watford1 - 0
Watford2 - 1
Watford2 - 0
0 - 3Norwich
Draw2 - 2Draw
Watford2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Watford2 - 1
1 - 2Norwich
Watford2 - 1
Watford2 - 1
Watford4 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at Norwich since 1998
Norwich
Watford
Goals: Scored
34
26
Games: Scored
14 / 17
14 / 17
Clean sheets
3 / 17
3 / 17
WAT
8
D
1
NOR
8
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Norwich
Norwich4 - 1
Norwich4 - 2
0 - 1Watford
1 - 3Watford
0 - 1Watford
0 - 2Watford
Norwich4 - 2
Norwich3 - 0
2 - 3Watford
Norwich2 - 0
1 - 3Watford
2 - 3Watford
1 - 2Watford
Norwich4 - 0
Norwich3 - 1
Norwich2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics

Watford have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 8 consecutive Championship games. Their PG of 1.7 against Norwich City on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Watford 13th Norwich 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Watford will score 1 or more goals
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Norwich will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
Watford’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-18
Norwich have scored 18% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.2
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Watford
PG (predicted goals)
Norwich
1.7
1.1
Attack rating
0%
better
WAT
NOR
view stats
Games scored14
14
Failed to score4
4
Scored first5
8
Goals scored24
19
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.1
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal8
8
Conversion rate for13
12
Avg. XG for1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
5%
better
WAT
NOR
view stats
Games conceded17
17
Clean sheets1
1
Conceded first13
10
Goals conceded23
29
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against14%
16%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.8
KickOff rating
+5%

Watford v Norwich Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Watford Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16745
K KebenL KjerrumgaardJ NgakiaI Louza 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Baxter GLK6
-
J Ngakia DEF1724
1
-
K Keben DEF161
3
-
M Pollock DEF14
2
-
M Bola DEF1512
1
-
E Kayembe MID182
2
-
I Louza  MID1664
4
1
G Chakvetadze MID3
1
-
O. Maamma MID61
-
M. Doumbia FWD1411
1
-
L Kjerrumgaard FWD177
1
-
Subs
A. Marriott GLK
-
M. Alleyne DEF10
1
-
J Morris DEF1
1
-
J Abankwah DEF9
1
1
H Kyprianou MID17
4
-
T Ince MID101
-
M Sissoko MID15
-
N Mendy MID4
-
V Semedo FWD1411
1
-
Norwich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19635
V KovacevicJ SargentJ SargentH Darling
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Kovacevic GLK19
2
-
T Springett DEF1
-
R. McConville DEF61
1
-
H Darling DEF191
5
-
K. Fisher DEF16
3
-
K McLean MID161
3
-
P Mattsson MID12
3
-
A Forson MID81
-
E Marcondes MID1211
-
O Schwartau MID1721
-
J Sargent FWD1963
-
Subs
D Grimshaw GLK
-
J Medić DEF131
2
-
T. Adelusi DEF
-
M Jurásek MID101
-
J. Wright MID7
1
1
A Slimane MID
-
J Makama FWD164
1
-
M Kvistgaarden FWD134
-
E. Mundle-Smith FWD3
-