Stoke City vs Watford Prediction 1 March 2025

    🔊 In the upcoming Championship match between Stoke City and Watford, we will witness a clash of teams with different playing styles and motivations. Stoke City, currently in challenging form, aims to improve their position in the table, while Watford, with more stable results, hopes for a victory. The odds for the match suggest equal chances for both sides, adding intrigue. Considering the head-to-head statistics, Watford has an advantage, but Stoke City will fight for points. A cautious game with a focus on defense is expected.

    Head-to-Head

    📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Stoke City and Watford:

    • played 30 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 14, for the away team - 11, draws - 5;
    • number of goals (home/away) - 32 against 33;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.17.

    The last time the sides met was at the home ground of Watford. The match took place on 17 August 2024 and ended with a score of 3:0.

    Head-to-head statistics Stoke City - Watford

    45%
    15 Wins
    18%
    6 Draws
    36%
    12 Wins
    Total games
    33
    Total Goals Avg
    2.12
    Both teams scored
    33%
    1.06
    Total average
    1.06
    1.36
    Yellow cards
    1.18
    Last matches
    14.03.26
    Championship
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    Watford
    Watford
    2.01
    1.53
    6
    7
    11
    13
    4
    2
    3
    1
    1
    0
    2
    1
    2.01
    1.53
    6
    7
    11
    13
    4
    2
    20.12.25
    Championship
    Watford
    Watford
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    1.1
    0.74
    7
    5
    10
    12
    3
    3
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    1.1
    0.74
    7
    5
    10
    12
    3
    3
    01.03.25
    ECS
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    Watford
    Watford
    0.37
    0.53
    4
    5
    15
    12
    1
    2
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0.37
    0.53
    4
    5
    15
    12
    1
    2
    17.08.24
    Championship
    Watford
    Watford
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    -
    -
    2
    4
    12
    15
    2
    2
    3
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    -
    -
    2
    4
    12
    15
    2
    2
    29.12.23
    Championship
    Watford
    Watford
    1
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    -
    -
    5
    4
    7
    9
    4
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    5
    4
    7
    9
    4
    1
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    Stoke City Team Overview

    Stoke City is struggling this season, occupying low positions in the league table. The team has won only three out of their last ten matches, highlighting the inconsistency of their form. In recent games, the "Potters" have shown weak defense, conceding an average of 1.9 goals per match. However, at home, they try to impose their game, although their scoring ability leaves much to be desired - less than 1.5 goals in eight of the last nine head-to-head meetings with Watford. The last encounter with the "Hornets" ended in a 0-3 defeat, which adds extra motivation for a rematch.

    Match Results: Stoke City

    Last matches
    08.09.26
    Championship
    Cardiff
    Cardiff
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    2.73
    0.95
    7
    5
    5
    19
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    0
    2.73
    0.95
    7
    5
    5
    19
    1
    2
    D
    05.09.26
    Championship
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    Charlton
    Charlton
    1
    2.16
    0.55
    5
    3
    20
    11
    1
    2
    4
    0
    4
    0
    0
    0
    2.16
    0.55
    5
    3
    20
    11
    1
    2
    W
    01.09.26
    Championship
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    Norwich City
    Norwich City
    0.25
    1.03
    3
    5
    15
    10
    2
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0.25
    1.03
    3
    5
    15
    10
    2
    2
    W
    29.08.26
    Championship
    Wolverhampton Wanderers
    Wolverhampton Wanderers
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    2.44
    0.7
    7
    1
    13
    15
    1
    4
    4
    1
    2
    1
    2
    0
    2.44
    0.7
    7
    1
    13
    15
    1
    4
    L
    25.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    Hull City
    Hull City
    0.93
    1.74
    1
    4
    12
    5
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    4
    5
    0.93
    1.74
    1
    4
    12
    5
    1
    1
    L
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    Watford Team Overview

    Watford is showing a more confident game this season. They are in the top half of the table and demonstrate consistent results despite a few losses. In the last ten matches, the "Hornets" have secured three victories and have drawn three times. Watford is characterized by an organized defense and the ability to score crucial goals at key moments. Away from home, Tom Cleverley's protégés regularly concede, but this does not prevent them from earning points thanks to a well-executed counterattack. Historically, the "Yellow Army" has performed successfully against Stoke City, making them the favorites in this encounter.

    Match Results: Watford

    Last matches
    08.09.26
    Championship
    Watford
    Watford
    Preston North End
    Preston North End
    2.02
    1.93
    2
    4
    8
    10
    0
    2
    2
    1
    0
    1
    2
    0
    2.02
    1.93
    2
    4
    8
    10
    0
    2
    W
    05.09.26
    Championship
    West Bromwich Albion
    West Bromwich Albion
    Watford
    Watford
    1.43
    1.26
    5
    4
    17
    11
    5
    3
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1.43
    1.26
    5
    4
    17
    11
    5
    3
    L
    01.09.26
    Championship
    Swansea City
    Swansea City
    Watford
    Watford
    3.08
    1.11
    5
    3
    6
    12
    0
    4
    2
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    3.08
    1.11
    5
    3
    6
    12
    0
    4
    L
    29.08.26
    Championship
    Watford
    Watford
    West Ham United
    West Ham United
    1.61
    1.07
    3
    11
    10
    7
    3
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1.61
    1.07
    3
    11
    10
    7
    3
    1
    D
    25.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Watford
    Watford
    Peterborough
    Peterborough
    1.51
    3.02
    2
    2
    7
    9
    0
    1
    1
    5
    0
    2
    1
    3
    1.51
    3.02
    2
    2
    7
    9
    0
    1
    L
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 30;
    • home team wins - 14, away team wins - 11, draws - 5.
    Trends
    • Stoke City has not won in 11 of the last 12 Championship games against Watford.
    👉Prediction: Watford will not lose(odds: 1.56)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.07, the guests - 1.1;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.17;
    • both teams scored: overall - 10; at the home team's field - 3.

    Statistics: Stoke City vs Watford

    • average total in the tournament: 2.49 vs 2.71;
    • average total goals scored: 1.06 vs 1.31;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.54 vs 0.43;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.51 vs 0.89;
    • Stoke City: average total at home in the tournament -  1.39;
    • Watford: average total away in the tournament - 1.33;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 1.75) vs 1.1 (away - 1.33).
    Trends
    • Stoke City conceded in the 2nd half in each of their last 5 games.
    • Watford scored in the 2nd half in 5 of the last 6 away games.
    • Watford scored in the 2nd half in 8 of the last 9 Championship away games.
    👉Prediction: 2nd half, Watford will score goal(odds: 1.82)

    Prediction on corners

    Stoke City: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.51; at home field - 5.33;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.2; at home field - 4.75.

    Watford: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.97, away - 4.56;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; away - 4.17.
    Trends
    • There have been under 10.5 corners in 7 of the last 8 Stoke City home games in the Championship.
    • There have been under 10.5 corners in 6 of the last 7 Stoke City games in the Championship.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Under (10,5)(odds: 1.73)

    Prediction on cards

    H2H

    • average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.46 (1.23 for home team and 1.23 for away team);
    • average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.5 (1.43 for home team and 1.07 for away team).

    Stoke City: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.97; at home - 1.83;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.8; at home - 2.25.

    Watford: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.8, away - 1.56;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.4; away - 1.33.
    👉Prediction: Yellow Cards - Total Under (3,5)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 30;
    • both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 3 times.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes)(odds: 1.68)

    Editorial Prediction

    The match between Stoke City and Watford promises to be tense and interesting. Both teams are searching for stability and aim to improve their positions in the league table. Considering the head-to-head statistics and the current form of the teams, it can be assumed that the game will be cautious with an emphasis on defense. Watford has a slight advantage due to their more confident play and historical success against Stoke City. Therefore, the most optimal bet seems to be on total under 3 goals, considering the trends of recent matches between these teams.
    Total goals Under (3)
    Published: 27/02/2025, 14:44

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    Betting Tips: Stoke City - Watford

    Stoke City have drawn in the 1st half:
    stoke-citywatford-fcin 9 of last 10 games against Watford (Championship).
    stoke-cityin 8 of last 9 home games (Championship).
    1st Half Draw
    Bovada
    +115
    Watford have drawn in the 2nd half:
    watford-fcin 8 of last 9 away games (Championship).
    watford-fcin 6 of last 7 games (Championship).
    2nd Half Draw
    +140
    Stoke City have not won:
    stoke-citywatford-fcin 11 of last 12 games against Watford (Championship).
    Watford will not lose
    Everygame
    -208
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
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    stoke-cityin 9 of last 10 Stoke City games.
    stoke-cityin last 5 Stoke City games (Championship).
    watford-fcin 16 of last 18 Watford games.
    watford-fcin 15 of last 17 Watford games (Championship).
    watford-fcin 10 of last 11 Watford away games.
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    in last 8 Tom Nield games.
    in last 7 Tom Nield games (in the Championship).
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    Everygame
    -303
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    Stoke City - Watford Table position

    Championship 24/25
    gWDLGDPForm
    13.
    Norwich City
    Norwich City
    4614151771-6857
    14.
    Watford
    Watford
    461692153-6157
    15.
    Queens Park Rangers
    Queens Park Rangers
    4614141853-6356
    17.
    Oxford
    Oxford
    4613141949-6553
    18.
    Stoke City
    Stoke City
    4612151945-6251
    19.
    Derby
    Derby
    4613112248-5650

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    3 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    6 - Loses
    Wins - 3
    Draws - 2
    Loses - 5
    10 matches
    Scored - 13
    Conceded - 16
    -3
    -12
    9 - Scored
    21 - Conceded
    3
    Wins
    3
    1
    Draws
    2
    6
    Loses
    5
    Goal difference
    13
    Scored
    9
    16
    Conceded
    21
    2.9
    Match goals average
    3
    1.3
    Goals scored per match on average
    0.9
    1.6
    Goals conceded per match on average
    2.1
    6
    Both teams scored
    6
    69'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    100'
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