The kick off for the match between Derby County and Watford will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 11/22 - at the Pride Park Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 Championship looks very promising!

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APWin predictions for Derby County vs Watford

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Derby County to win the 1st half

While the half-time market is not a particularly popular betting market, it does provide a good deal of value. And this is true for Derby County vs Watford, where we have Derby County to win the first half as our best bet.

Derby County has been quite a fast starter at home as they quickly put the pressure on their visitors in the opening minutes. That strategy should lead to a Derby County taking an advantage into half-time.

Derby County preview

Derby County has played 15 matches in the Championship so far, with 6 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses. This results in an average of 1.53 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 6 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses. Derby County's attack has scored 22 goals, 20 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.33 goals per league match and 1.29 goals per match across the entire season.

Carlton Morris is the team’s top scorer with 10 goals, while Joe Ward leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, Derby County has conceded 19 goals in the league (an average of 1.27) and 22 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.29 over 17 matches).

Watford preview

In 15 Championship matches, Watford has recorded 5 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.33 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 5 wins in 16 matches. The team has scored 20 goals, 19 of them in the Championship (an average of 1.27 goals per match), with Imran Louza being the team's top scorer with 6 goals and Imran Louza providing 3 assists.

Defensively, Watford has conceded 18 goals in the league and 20 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.25 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Derby County vs Watford

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Derby County

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W W

1.53

Home W W W D D

1.5

Away W W L D W

1.57

Away Team

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Watford

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D W L W

1.33

Home D W W W W

2.13

Away D L L D L

0.43

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