Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21
England - Development League
- 52%Ball Possession48%
- 8Total Shots19
- 6Shots on Target9
- 2Corners8
- 16Fouls9
- 0Yellow Cards0
- 19/09/2025, 13:00Development LeagueWatford U210 - 2Cardiff City U2119/09/2025, 13:00Development LeagueWatford U21
0 - 2
Cardiff City U21 - 02/05/2025, 13:00Development LeagueCardiff City U213 - 1Watford U2102/05/2025, 13:00Development LeagueCardiff City U21
3 - 1
Watford U21 - 25/04/2025, 13:00Development LeagueWatford U212 - 1Cardiff City U2125/04/2025, 13:00Development LeagueWatford U21
2 - 1
Cardiff City U21 - 08/01/2024, 14:00Development LeagueCardiff City U210 - 0Watford U2108/01/2024, 14:00Development LeagueCardiff City U21
0 - 0
Watford U21 - 24/10/2023, 12:00Development LeagueWatford U212 - 2Cardiff City U2124/10/2023, 12:00Development LeagueWatford U21
2 - 2
Cardiff City U21
Key Statistics
Avg. Goals
Below average
3.45League 3.81
Over 2.5 Goals
Average
77%League 76%
Both Teams Score
Above average
70%League 64%
Corners
Below average
8.54League 10.11
Over / Under
0.5
1+ gol
OVER100%UNDER0%1.5
2+ gol
OVER95%UNDER5%2.5
3+ gol
OVER75%UNDER25%3.5
4+ gol
OVER50%UNDER50%
Team Performance
Cardiff City U21
Home
Watford U21
Away
Points & Results
- 1.75PPG1.47
- 50%Wins40%
- 67%First to Score27%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game2.172.07
- Conceded/game1.082.00
- xG1.731.58
- xGA1.331.40
Trends
- 67%Both Score60%
- 33%Clean Sheet13%
Under 9.5 Corners
Cardiff City U21's Last 4 Matches Ended with Under 9.5 Corners
Over 2.5 Goals
Watford U21's Last 5 Matches had more than 2.5 Goals
Over 3.5 Goals
Watford U21's Last 5 Matches had more than 3.5 Goals
Matches Concending Goals
In the Head to Head, Watford U21 has Conceded in its last 3 Matches
- 02/12/2025, 13:00Development LeagueBarnsley U211 - 1DCardiff City U2102/12/2025, 13:00Development LeagueBarnsley U21
1 - 1
Cardiff City U21D - 25/11/2025, 13:00Development LeagueCharlton Athletic U210 - 3WCardiff City U2125/11/2025, 13:00Development LeagueCharlton Athletic U21
0 - 3
Cardiff City U21W - 04/11/2025, 19:00Development LeagueCardiff City U212 - 3LQueens Park Rangers U2104/11/2025, 19:00Development LeagueCardiff City U21
2 - 3
Queens Park Rangers U21L - 28/10/2025, 14:00Development LeagueCardiff City U211 - 2LBournemouth U2128/10/2025, 14:00Development LeagueCardiff City U21
1 - 2
Bournemouth U21L - 03/10/2025, 13:00Development LeagueCardiff City U212 - 1WBristol City U2103/10/2025, 13:00Development LeagueCardiff City U21
2 - 1
Bristol City U21W - 30/09/2025, 13:00Development LeagueCardiff City U214 - 0WMillwall U2130/09/2025, 13:00Development LeagueCardiff City U21
4 - 0
Millwall U21W - 19/09/2025, 13:00Development LeagueWatford U210 - 2WCardiff City U2119/09/2025, 13:00Development LeagueWatford U21
0 - 2
Cardiff City U21W
Cardiff City U21 scored in 7/7 recent form matches and averaged 2.14 goals.
- 17/11/2025, 13:00Development LeagueWatford U213 - 1WBristol City U2117/11/2025, 13:00Development LeagueWatford U21
3 - 1
Bristol City U21W - 08/11/2025, 14:00Development LeagueBrentford U214 - 0LWatford U2108/11/2025, 14:00Development LeagueBrentford U21
4 - 0
Watford U21L - 04/11/2025, 13:00Development LeagueWatford U216 - 0WColchester United U2104/11/2025, 13:00Development LeagueWatford U21
6 - 0
Colchester United U21W - 27/10/2025, 14:00Development LeagueWatford U215 - 4WSwansea U2127/10/2025, 14:00Development LeagueWatford U21
5 - 4
Swansea U21W - 21/10/2025, 12:00Development LeagueCharlton Athletic U213 - 1LWatford U2121/10/2025, 12:00Development LeagueCharlton Athletic U21
3 - 1
Watford U21L - 10/10/2025, 13:00Development LeagueQueens Park Rangers U211 - 1DWatford U2110/10/2025, 13:00Development LeagueQueens Park Rangers U21
1 - 1
Watford U21D - 06/10/2025, 12:00Development LeagueWatford U213 - 1WMillwall U2106/10/2025, 12:00Development LeagueWatford U21
3 - 1
Millwall U21W
Watford U21 scored in 6/7 recent form matches and averaged 2.71 goals.
Cardiff City U21 is +5% better in terms of Scored/game
Cardiff City U21 is +85% better in terms of Conceded/game
Cardiff City U21 is +9% better in terms of xG
Cardiff City U21 is +5% better in terms of xGA
Cardiff City U21 is +13% better in terms of First-Half Form
Watford U21 is +20% better in terms of Offsides
Watford U21 is +10% better in terms of Corners
Both teams are equal in terms of Cards
Cardiff City U21 is +31% better in terms of Shots on Target
| # | Form | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brentford U21 | 28 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 67 | 34 | +33 | 58 | |
| 2 | Sheffield United U21 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 58 | 39 | +19 | 52 | |
| 3 | Bournemouth U21 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 66 | 47 | +19 | 50 | |
| 4 | Swansea U21 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 69 | 49 | +20 | 48 | |
| 5 | Peterborough U21 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 52 | +14 | 48 | |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town U21 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 59 | 50 | +9 | 48 | |
| 7 | Watford U21 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 69 | 53 | +16 | 45 | |
| 8 | Cardiff City U21 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 40 | |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic U21 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 40 | |
| 10 | Hull City U21 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 39 | |
| 11 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 67 | 58 | +9 | 38 | |
| 12 | Barnsley U21 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 51 | 58 | -7 | 37 | |
| 13 | Millwall U21 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 48 | 52 | -4 | 36 | |
| 14 | Bristol City U21 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 45 | 54 | -9 | 35 | |
| 15 | Coventry City U21 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 46 | 63 | -17 | 35 | |
| 16 | Queens Park Rangers U21 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 51 | 61 | -10 | 33 | |
| 17 | Sheffield Wednesday U21 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 63 | -14 | 30 | |
| 18 | Fleetwood Town U21 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 63 | -27 | 23 | |
| 19 | Crewe Alexandra U21 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 41 | 69 | -28 | 23 | |
| 20 | Colchester United U21 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 39 | 77 | -38 | 23 |
Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21: Statistics and Analysis - Development League 2025/2026
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This Development League match was played on 13/01/2026 (Tuesday) and finished Cardiff City U21 2 - 5 Watford U21.
The fixture is part of game week 16th of the Development League season. Cardiff City U21 currently sits in position 7th of the Development League table. Watford U21 occupies position 6th.
Stat Probabilities for Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 at 70%.
Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Cardiff City U21 and Watford U21 point to a 77% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Cardiff City U21 at , the draw at , and Watford U21 at .
Overall performance in the Development League
Cardiff City U21's record so far reads 6W-3D-3L from 12 played a win rate of 50% at 1.75 points per game.
Watford U21 stands at 6W-4D-5L from 15 played, winning 40% of their matches at 1.47 points per game.
In their last five, Cardiff City U21 has gone 2W-1D-2L, averaging 1.4 points per game.
Watford U21's last five read 3W-0D-2L, at 1.8 points per game.
At home, Cardiff City U21 has a 33% win rate (2W-1D-3L from 6 played).
On the road, Watford U21 has won 29% of their matches (2W-2D-3L from 7 played).
Goal statistics for Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21
In attack, Cardiff City U21 averages 2.17 goals scored per game in the Development League (26 in total), while conceding 1.08 per game (13 in total).
Watford U21 averages 2.07 goals scored per game (31 in total) and 2 conceded per game (30 in total).
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Head-to-head: Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21
Cardiff City U21 and Watford U21 have met 7 times in recent years. The record:
Cardiff City U21 wins: 3
Draws: 2
Watford U21 wins: 2
Frequently asked questions about Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21
When was Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 played?
The match was played on 13/01/2026 (Tuesday) and finished Cardiff City U21 2 - 5 Watford U21.
What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff City U21 and Watford U21?
Across their last 7 meetings the record is 3-2-2 (Cardiff City U21 wins – draws – Watford U21 wins).
What was the last match between Cardiff City U21 and Watford U21?
The two sides last met on 19/09/2025, and the result was Watford U21 0 vs 2 Cardiff City U21. Full details: Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21, 19/09/2025.
Who is the favorite in Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Cardiff City U21 is priced at , the draw at and Watford U21 at .
Where can I find Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 stats?
All key statistics for Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 are on this page, updated in real time.