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Bristol City vs Watford prediction

Bristol CityHome49%to win
1.51 : 0.95expected goalsDraw 27%
WatfordAway23%to win
Shujaa safe tipBristol City or Draw1.30

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip77%
Bristol City or DrawMost likely to win
Fair 1.302 units
Bold tip28%
Bristol City to win and Over 2.5Bigger price, loses more often
Fair 3.631 unit

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Bristol City vs Watford is Bristol City to win, with a 49% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Bristol City or Draw at 1.30.

Bristol City recent form+3%Watford recent form-3%Bristol City rest between games-5%Watford rest between games-5%

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
Bristol CityLWWWD
  • Lat Southampton1-4
  • Wat Burnley2-1
  • Wat Preston North End3-1
  • Wv Portsmouth2-1
  • Dat Birmingham City2-2
WatfordLWLLD
  • Lv Stoke City1-2
  • Wv Preston North End2-1
  • Lat West Bromwich Albion0-1
  • Lat Swansea City0-2
  • Dv West Ham United1-1

In numbers, Bristol City red and Watford green

1.1Points per game0.8
1.1Goals scored per game0.8
1.5Goals conceded per game1.9
15%Clean sheets10%

Last meetings

  • Bristol City1-2Watford
  • Bristol City5-1Watford
  • Watford1-1Bristol City

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
Bristol CityWatford
20Games played20
6Wins4
4Draws5
10Losses11
22Goals scored17
30Goals conceded38
1.1Scored per game0.8
1.5Conceded per game1.9
3W 0D 6LHome record4W 3D 4L
3W 4D 4LAway record0W 2D 7L
15%Clean sheets10%
55%Both teams scored60%
50%Over 2.5 goals50%

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

Goals and markets

Chance and fair price
Over 1.5 goals71%1.41
Over 2.5 goals45%2.24
Over 3.5 goals23%4.28
Both teams to score49%2.06
Bristol City or draw77%1.30
Watford or draw51%1.98
Bristol City win and over 2.528%3.63
Watford win and over 2.512%8.44

Most likely scores

1-113.0%
1-012.2%
2-09.7%
0-09.3%
2-19.2%

Good to know: The small grey number is the fair price. If your bookmaker pays more, the bet has value.

Match preview

Bristol City vs Watford: Bristol City are favourites
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Bristol City 49%, the draw 27% and Watford 23%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Bristol City took 10 points from their last 5 games and Watford took 4 from 5. Bristol City come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Bristol City won 3 of their last 9 games at home. Watford won 0 of their last 9 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Bristol City score 1.1 goals a game and let in 1.5. Watford score 0.8 and let in 1.9. Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 of Bristol City games and 10 of Watford games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 3 meetings, Bristol City won 1 and Watford won 1 with 1 draw. The last one ended Bristol City 1, Watford 2.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Bristol City or Draw has a 77% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Bristol City form

Bristol City have 6 wins, 4 draws and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 22 goals scored and 30 conceded. At home they have 3 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, D, newest first.

Watford form

Watford have 4 wins, 5 draws and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 17 goals scored and 38 conceded. Away from home they have 0 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, L, D, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 3 times in our records. Bristol City won 1, Watford won 1 and 1 game ended level. Last time out it finished Bristol City 1, Watford 2.

Our call

We expect Bristol City to score about 1.5 goals and Watford about 0.9. That points to Bristol City to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Bristol City or Draw at 1.30. Our bold bet is Bristol City to win and Over 2.5 at 3.63.

Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Bristol City vs Watford?

Our prediction for Bristol City vs Watford is Bristol City to win, with a 49% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Bristol City or Draw at 1.30.

What is the score prediction for Bristol City vs Watford?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 1-0 and 2-0. We expect Bristol City to score 1.5 goals and Watford 0.9.

Will both teams score in Bristol City vs Watford?

Both teams to score has a 49% chance. Both sides scored in 11 of Bristol City last 20 games and 12 of Watford last 20.

How are Bristol City playing?

Bristol City have 6 wins, 4 draws and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 22 goals scored and 30 conceded. At home they have 3 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, D, newest first.

How are Watford playing?

Watford have 4 wins, 5 draws and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 17 goals scored and 38 conceded. Away from home they have 0 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, L, D, newest first.

What happened when Bristol City and Watford last met?

It ended Bristol City 1, Watford 2. In the last 3 meetings Bristol City won 1 and Watford won 1.

What is the best bet for Bristol City vs Watford?

Bristol City or Draw at 1.30, with a 77% chance.

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