Leicester City FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Watford FC — Championship .
- Leicester City FC 46 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
- Watford FC 46 games · 57 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joshua Smith
31 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
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 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 #23 Position #16 46 Points 57 46 Played 46 12 / 16 / 18 W / D / L 14 / 15 / 17 58 Scored 53 68 Conceded 65 -10 GD -12 1.00 PPG 1.24 26% Win % 30% Key Stats
60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history13% Clean Sheets
Leicester City FC this season15% Clean Sheets
Watford FC this seasonLeicester City FC are 23rd (46 pts). Watford FC are 16th (57 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leicester City FC0-151/116-30–/131-45–/246-602/161-75–/276+4/1■ Scored ■ ConcededWatford FC0-15–/116-30–/431-45–/346-601/461-751/476+1/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Leicester City FC and Watford FC is underway.
- Another three points for Watford FC.
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Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jamie Vardy 9 James Maddison 4 Emmanuel Dennis 2 Harvey Barnes 2 Craig Dawson 1 Ademola Lookman 1 Joshua King 1 Joao Pedro 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 -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.9 Leicester City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.45 Watford FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Watford FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.35Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 85% 15% ± 2.5 64% 36% ± 3.5 43% 57% ± 4.5 25% 75% Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw 71%Draw or Watford FC 55%Leicester City FC or Watford FC 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 10.5%2 – 1 8.8%1 – 2 Actual2 – 2 6.4%2 – 0 6.3%1 – 0 6%3 – 1 5.6%0 – 0 5%0 – 1 4.4%3 – 2 4.1%3 – 0 3.9%0 – 2 3.7%Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push Watford FC covers -2.5 12% — 88% -2 12% 14% 73% -1.5 27% — 73% -1 27% 20% 53% -0.5 47% — 53% +0.5 71% — 29% +1 71% 15% 14% +1.5 86% — 14% +2 86% 8% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓Watford FC keeps clean sheet 16% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.