Norwich City vs Watford – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
0:1
29/12/2025 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 24
  • Referee: Corlett M. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.950.42
Ball Possession
55%45%
Total shots
98
Shots on target
12
Big Chances
20
Corner Kicks
83
Passes
79% (350/443)75% (278/369)
Yellow Cards
01
Expected Goals (xG)
0.950.42
xG on target (xGOT)
0.220.36
Total shots
98
Shots on target
12
Shots off target
63
Blocked Shots
23
Shots inside the Box
75
Shots outside the Box
23
Hit the Woodwork
01
Big Chances
20
Corner Kicks
83
Touches in opposition box
2710
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
22
Free Kicks
68
Passes
79% (350/443)75% (278/369)
Long passes
43% (22/51)39% (25/64)
Passes in final third
68% (104/152)59% (39/66)
Crosses
21% (5/24)22% (2/9)
Expected assists (xA)
0.880.18
Throw-ins
2029
Fouls
86
Tackles
72% (13/18)53% (8/15)
Duels won
4942
Clearances
1323
Interceptions
815
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
11
xGOT faced
0.360.22
Goals prevented
-0.640.22

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 46', Kjerrumgaard L. , Semedo V. ,
  • 60', Mahovo L. , Chrisene B. ,
  • 60', Wright J. , Makama J. ,
  • 66', Ngakia J. 🟨,
  • 66', Ngakia J. , Abankwah J. ,
  • 66', Louza I. , Mendy N. ,
  • 71', Springett T. , Gibbs L. ,
  • 79', Maamma O. , Irankunda N. ,
  • 83', Schwartau O. , Stacey J. ,
  • 83', Sargent J. , Kvistgaarden M. ,
  • 86', Ince T. , Sissoko M. ,
  • 90', 0 - 1, Semedo V. , Irankunda N. (A),

Highlights

Chances of winning


Norwich City
36.2%
Draw
28.3%
Watford
35.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
33.7% 27.7% 38.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

33.3% 27.3% 39%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Norwich City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.5%)
  • Watford has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Norwich City than the current prediction. (-2.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Watford than the current prediction. (+3.5%)
  • Norwich City - Watford Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.63
    (2.78)
    3.35
    (3.38)
    2.67
    (2.43)
    5.3%
    (6.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Norwich City - Watford?
  • Users Predictions: 34 users predict this event. Norwich will win (votes: 11 - 32.4%). Watford will win (votes: 14 - 41.2%). It will Tie (votes: 9 - 26.5%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Watford: 24.7%57.7%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 11 Selected Experts predict this event. Norwich (votes: 6 - 54.5%). Watford (votes: 3 - 27.3%). Tie (votes: 2 - 18.2%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • AH 0 - Norwich (1.90) (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • BTTS, 1st Half - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 3 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • O/U 2 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DNB - Watford (1.86) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DC - Norwich (1.46) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 15 Selected Experts predict this event. Norwich (votes: 9 - 60%). Watford (votes: 4 - 26.7%). Tie (votes: 2 - 13.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match will feature an outsider and one of the leaders (ranked 23 in the zone Relegation ~ League One and 8).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Norwich won 4.
    • Norwich has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Watford is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • There will not play in Norwich: Crnac A. (Knee Injury) Diallo P. A. (Muscle Injury) Schlupp J. (Hamstring Injury) Topic M. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Watford: Baah K. (Hamstring Injury) Doumbia M. (International duty) Grieves J. (Ankle Injury) Kayembe E. (International duty) Vata R. (Hamstring Injury) Wiley C. (Muscle Injury)
    • There are questionable in Norwich: Sargent J. (Head Injury)
    • In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Norwich won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 34:28. (average 1.8:1.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Norwich won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 16:12. (average 2:1.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Norwich City - Watford were as follows:
    06.12.2025 Watford - Norwich City 3:2
    12.08.2025 Watford - Norwich City 1:2
    01.02.2025 Watford - Norwich City 0:1
    21.09.2024 Norwich City - Watford 4:1
    13.02.2024 Norwich City - Watford 4:2
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    Latest results of Watford
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    20.12.2025 Watford - Stoke City 1:0
    13.12.2025 Wrexham - Watford 2:2
    06.12.2025 Watford - Norwich City 3:2
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          Relegation ~ League One

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