Leicester City FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2025-26

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Fri 26 Dec 2025 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Leicester City FC vs Watford FC — Championship .

Leicester City FC 46 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Joshua Smith

3 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Watford FC	0	0
13	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
14	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
16	Burnley FC	0	0
17	West Ham United FC	0	0
18	Birmingham City FC	0	0
19	Sheffield United FC	0	0
20	Wrexham AFC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	Southampton FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Leicester City FC 10 games · Avg 2.9 goals Watford FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-26 Leicester City FC 1–2 Watford FC 2024-02-10 Watford FC 1–2 Leicester City FC 2023-11-25 Leicester City FC 2–0 Watford FC 2022-05-15 Watford FC 1–5 Leicester City FC 2021-11-28 Leicester City FC 4–2 Watford FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Watford FC	H	1–2	L
20 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–4	L
13 Dec	Ipswich Town FC	H	3–1	W
10 Dec	Bristol City FC	A	2–2	D
06 Dec	Derby County FC	A	3–1	W
29 Nov	Sheffield United FC	H	2–3	L

Watford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Leicester City FC	A	2–1	W
20 Dec	Stoke City FC	H	1–0	W
13 Dec	Wrexham AFC	A	2–2	D
09 Dec	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	1–1	D
06 Dec	Norwich City FC	H	3–2	W
01 Dec	Birmingham City FC	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

Leicester City FC		Watford FC
#5	Position	#12
46	Points	0
46	Played	0
12 / 16 / 18	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
58	Scored	0
68	Conceded	0
-10	GD	+0
1.00	PPG	–
26%	Win %	–

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season

Leicester City FC are 5th (46 pts). Watford FC are 12th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Watford FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/1

61-75

–/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Leicester City FC and Watford FC.
Full Time. Watford FC beats Leicester City FC

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Watford FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie Vardy	9
James Maddison	4
Emmanuel Dennis	2
Harvey Barnes	2
Ademola Lookman	1
Joshua King	1
Joao Pedro	1
Ricardo Pereira	1

Head to Head

Leicester City FC Form

2025-12-26 Leicester City FC 1–2 Watford FC L 2025-12-20 Queens Park Rangers FC 4–1 Leicester City FC L 2025-12-13 Leicester City FC 3–1 Ipswich Town FC W 2025-12-10 Bristol City FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2025-12-06 Derby County FC 1–3 Leicester City FC W 2025-11-29 Leicester City FC 2–3 Sheffield United FC L

Watford FC Form

2025-12-26 Leicester City FC 1–2 Watford FC W 2025-12-20 Watford FC 1–0 Stoke City FC W 2025-12-13 Wrexham AFC 2–2 Watford FC D 2025-12-09 Watford FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2025-12-06 Watford FC 3–2 Norwich City FC W 2025-12-01 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Watford FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.11 Leicester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.83 Watford FC xG

I would bet for: Leicester City FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Leicester City FC41% Draw32% Watford FC27%

Actual: Watford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes39% 0% No61%

Avg goals/match: 1.94

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	83%	17%
± 1.5	58%	42%
± 2.5	31%	69%
± 3.5	14%	86%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Watford FC

59%

Leicester City FC or Watford FC

68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC27% Draw55% Watford FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

16.9%

1 – 0

14.7%

1 – 1

14.2%

0 – 1

10.5%

2 – 0

8.5%

2 – 1

7.2%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

4.6%

2 – 2

3.1%

3 – 0

3.1%

3 – 1

2.7%

1 – 3

1.5%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap	Leicester City FC covers	Push	Watford FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	12%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	23%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	17%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✓

Watford FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.