Watford vs Cardiff: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - Championship 2023/2024
These are all the statistics you need to know for the Watford vs Cardiff match scheduled for 03/02/2024 at 03:00 PM.
Get a full breakdown of both teams with complete statistics throughout the competition. Check out the latest team trends, current form, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head history, and other important information.
Relevant facts about Watford vs Cardiff
Here is some information about Watford vs Cardiff that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:
- Matches with goals conceded: Cardiff has conceded at least one goal in their last 8 matches in the competition.
- Undefeated: Watford has gone 5 matches without losing in this competition.
- Under 9.5 corners: The last 5 matches involving Cardiff have had under 9.5 corners.
- Over 2.5 goals: The last 3 matches involving Cardiff have seen over 2.5 goals scored.
And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Watford vs Cardiff match in the Championship.
Stat Probabilities for Watford vs Cardiff
Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Watford vs Cardiff, according to our projection system.
- BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Watford vs Cardiff is 54%.
- Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Watford and Cardiff show that there is 61% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.
Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.
Overall Performance of Watford vs Cardiff
Let’s now take a look at how Watford and Cardiff have performed thus far in the Championship. Watford has played 29 matches and has a record of 10 wins, 11 draws, and 8 losses.
Meanwhile, Cardiff has 11 wins, 4 draws, and 13 losses in 28 matches thus far.
So based on those numbers, Watford has a win rate of 34%, while Cardiff has come out on top in 39% of their matches.
Watford - Home performance
Watford has played at home 14 times in the Championship, and has the following record in those matches:
- Wins: 5
- Draws: 5
- Defeats: 4
That gives Watford a 36% win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 36% of the time, while losses make up 29% of their home matches.
Cardiff - Away performance
On the opposite side, Cardiff has played 14 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:
- Wins: 5
- Draws: 2
- Defeats: 7
In terms of percentages, Cardiff has won 36% of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 14% of those matches and have suffered defeat 50% of the time as visitors.
And if you’re interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.
Goal statistics for Watford vs Cardiff
Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Watford and Cardiff ahead of their upcoming matchup.
Goals scored
Watford has scored a total of 45 goals so far in the Championship, while their opponent Cardiff has found the back of the net 35 times to date.
Based on average goals scored, Watford has an average of 1.55 goals scored in this current campaign, and Cardiff has scored 1.25 on average.
These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides’ attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you’d like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.
Goals conceded
On the defensive side of the ball, Watford has conceded 38 goals in 29 matches, which is an average of 1.31 goals conceded per match.
Meanwhile, visiting Cardiff has an average of 1.39 goals conceded per match after surrendering 39 goals in 28 matches.
And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.
Direct Matchups Between Watford vs Cardiff
Watford and Cardiff have played each other 19 times in recent years. In those matches, Watford has 6 wins, Cardiff has 8 wins, and there have been 5 draws.
These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Watford vs Cardiff match.
Other trends from recent matchups
- Matches with goals conceded: Watford has conceded at least one goal in each of the last 9 matches against Cardiff.
- Matches with goals conceded: Watford has conceded at least one goal in each of the last 4 matches against Cardiff.
These statistics for the Watford vs Cardiff match are just the tip of the iceberg, as you can find so much more data for all the upcoming matches. Check out the teams’ average corners per game, expected goals stats, yellow and red cards, and plenty of other information to help football fans make more educated bets and predictions.
Here are some additional FAQs about Watford vs Cardiff that you may find helpful.
What is the head-to-head record between Watford and Cardiff?
In their past 19 matches, Watford has 6 wins, Cardiff has 8 wins, and there have been 5 draws.
Where to find Watford vs Cardiff prediction?
You can find our predictions for Watford vs Cardiff here.
What was the last match between Watford vs Cardiff?
The last match between the two sides was on 07/10/2023 14:00. The result of that match was Cardiff 1 vs 1 Watford.
Where to find Watford vs Cardiff stats?
You can find goal statistics for Watford vs Cardiff above, not to mention a number of other different data about the two teams.