Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

03/05/2025 at 07:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Vicarage Road (Watford).

Championship - Round 46
Referee: Davies A. (Eng)
Where to Watch on TV:


Hungary	Net4+
United-kingdom	Sky Sports+

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
1.49	1.49
Ball Possession
51%	49%
Total shots
18	7
Shots on target
5	2
Big Chances
1	2
Corner Kicks
8	2
Passes
83% (306/370)	79% (282/357)
Yellow Cards
0	1
Expected Goals (xG)
1.49	1.49
xG on target (xGOT)
1.34	1.07
Total shots
18	7
Shots on target
5	2
Shots off target
6	3
Blocked Shots
7	2
Shots inside the Box
9	4
Shots outside the Box
9	3
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Headed Goals
0	1
Big Chances
1	2
Corner Kicks
8	2
Touches in opposition box
36	16
Accurate through passes
1	0
Offsides
1	3
Free Kicks
12	15
Passes
83% (306/370)	79% (282/357)
Long passes
58% (25/43)	53% (29/55)
Passes in final third
69% (78/113)	56% (54/96)
Crosses
29% (5/17)	44% (4/9)
Expected assists (xA)
0.88	1.10
Throw-ins
24	19
Fouls
15	12
Tackles
39% (9/23)	79% (15/19)
Duels won
43	50
Clearances
27	26
Interceptions
7	7
Errors leading to shot
1	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
1	4
xGOT faced
1.07	1.34
Goals prevented
0.07	0.36

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (1 - 1)
29', 0 - 1, Windass J. ⚽, Paterson C. (A),
45+1', 1 - 1, Sissoko M. ⚽, Louza I. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 0)
46', Abankwah J. ↓, Keben K. ↑,
62', Ingelsson S. ↓, Chalobah N. ↑,
62', Bannan B. ↓, Ihiekwe M. ↑,
65', Valery Y. 🟨,
71', Otegbayo G. ↓, Palmer L. ↑,
71', Windass J. ↓, Kobacki O. ↑,
78', Wiley C. ↓, Larouci Y. ↑,
78', Ngakia J. ↓, Andrews R. ↑,
79', Smith M. ↓, Ugbo I. ↑,
84', Vata R. ↓, Massiah-Edwards Z. ↑,
85', Doumbia M. ↓, Bayo V. ↑,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Watford
34%

Draw
26.6%

Sheffield Wednesday
39.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

34.5%

28.7%

36.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

34.7%

28.5%

36.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Watford has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.5%)

Sheffield Wednesday has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.6%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Watford than the current prediction. (+0.7%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Sheffield Wednesday than the current prediction. (-2.8%)

Watford - Sheffield Wednesday Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.79 ↑ (2.74)	3.57 ↑ (3.29)	2.41 ↓ (2.57)	5.3% (5.8%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.75

What is the prediction for Watford - Sheffield Wednesday?

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Watford will win (votes: 5 - 62.5%). Sheff Wed will win (votes: 1 - 12.5%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 25%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Watford: 29% – 96%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Sheff Wed (votes: 1 - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 13 and 12).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Watford won 3.
Watford is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
In recent matches, Sheff Wed has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
There will not play in Watford: Baah K. (Thigh Injury) Bachmann D. (Ankle Injury) Chakvetadze G. (Leg Injury) Larouci Y. (Groin Injury) Nabizada A. (Muscle Injury)
There will not play in Sheff Wed: Bernard D. (Knee Injury) Lowe M. (Knee Injury)
There are questionable in Watford: Morris J. (Injury)
There are questionable in Sheff Wed: Iorfa D. (Injury) Valentin P. (Inactive) Valery Y. (Injury)
In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Watford won 7 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 22:7. (average 2:0.6).
Including home matches between the teams, Watford won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 5:3. (average 1:0.6).

How many head-to-head matches has Watford won against Sheffield Wednesday?

Watford has won 2 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Sheffield Wednesday won against Watford?

Sheffield Wednesday has won 0 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Watford - Sheffield Wednesday were as follows:

02.11.2024 Sheffield Wednesday - Watford 2:6

31.01.2024 Sheffield Wednesday - Watford 0:0

21.10.2023 Watford - Sheffield Wednesday 1:0

Latest results of Watford

26.04.2025 Blackburn Rovers - Watford 2:1 ✺

21.04.2025 Portsmouth - Watford 1:0 ✺

18.04.2025 Watford - Burnley 1:2 ✺

12.04.2025 West Bromwich Albion - Watford 2:1 ✺

08.04.2025 Watford - Hull City 1:0 ✺

Latest results of Sheffield Wednesday

26.04.2025 Sheffield Wednesday - Portsmouth 1:1 ✺

21.04.2025 Sheffield Wednesday - Middlesbrough 2:1 ✺

18.04.2025 Stoke City - Sheffield Wednesday 2:0 ✺

12.04.2025 Sheffield Wednesday - Oxford United 0:1 ✺

08.04.2025 Blackburn Rovers - Sheffield Wednesday 2:2 ✺

English League Championship Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Birmingham	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
2	Blackburn	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
3	Derby	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
4	Middlesbrough	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
5	Portsmouth	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
6	Bristol City	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
7	Charlton	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
8	Coventry	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
9	Hull	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
10	Ipswich	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
11	Leicester	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
12	Norwich	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
13	Preston	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
14	QPR	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
15	Sheffield Utd	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
16	Sheffield Wed	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
17	Southampton	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
18	Stoke	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
19	Watford	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
20	West Brom	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
21	Millwall	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
22	Swansea	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
23	Wrexham	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0
24	Oxford Utd	0	0	0	0	0:0	0	0

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