Watford FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Watford FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Vicarage Road Stadium.
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Matthew Jones
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Reading FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Watford FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #30 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 12 / 32 |
| 0 | Scored | 29 |
| 0 | Conceded | 89 |
| +0 | GD | -60 |
| – | PPG | 0.00 |
| – | Win % | 4% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Watford FC are 19th (0 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 30th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Vicarage Road Stadium that hosts another battle between Watford FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 3' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Julian Borner.
- 7' What a strike from Tom Lees! The score is 0-1.
- 12' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Bachmann made 261 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 17' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 22' Barry Bannan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 27' It looks like no one’s ball. Watford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Francisco Sierralta has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Windass, as he is very good at scoring at Vicarage Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Osaze Urhoghide gets a Yellow card.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Osaze Urhoghide. He receives a Yellow card.
- 41' Adam Reach catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 41.
- 46' Watford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' Another substitution for Watford FC to replace Philip Zinckernagel by Dan Gosling on 61 minute.
- 64' A moment of madness from Will Hughes on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Watford FC will be frustrated.
- 69' Adam Masina has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 71' Fresh legs for Watford FC! Ken Sema comes on to replace Joao Pedro.
- 76' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 77' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Joey Pelupessy departs to be replaced by Liam Palmer.
- 78' A moment of madness from Joseph Wildsmith on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
- 82' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Andre Green comes on to replace Callum Paterson.
- 84' The crowd applauds Nathaniel Chalobah as he leaves the pitch. Carlos Sanchez steps in for Watford FC.
- 85' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Tom Lees is replaced by Liam Shaw.
- 90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Watford FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 19
- 21
- 14
-
22
Isaac Success ↓ Andre Gray 61'
- 23
- 5
- 31
- 26
-
10
Joao Pedro ↓ Ken Sema 71'
- 7
Bench
-
12
Ken Sema ↑ 71'
- 1
- 27
-
18
Andre Gray ↑ 61'
-
16
Dan Gosling ↑ 61'
- 17
-
28
Carlos Sanchez ↑ 84'
- 3
- 44
Coach
Xisco Munoz
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
5
Callum Paterson ↓ Andre Green 82'
- 20
- 10
- 6
- 15
- 11
- 28
-
8
Joey Pelupessy ↓ Liam Palmer 77'
- 18
- 13
Bench
-
16
Andre Green ↑ 82'
- 45
- 7
- 14
-
2
Liam Palmer ↑ 77'
- 29
-
26
Liam Shaw ↑ 85'
- 24
- 44
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 4 |
| Tom Lees | 1 |
| Yaser Asprilla | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Pol Valentin Sancho | 1 |
| Tom Ince | 1 |
| Ryan Porteous | 1 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
Head to Head
Watford FC Form
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2021-04-02
Watford FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2021-03-20
Barnsley FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2021-03-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2021-03-14
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
L
2021-03-06
Reading FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2021-03-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.61
Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 93% + Watford FC or Draw 86%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Watford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 1.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 2.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Watford FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
56%
Watford FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
58%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Watford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
42.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
2.8%
0 – 2
1.4%
3 – 0
1.4%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.6%
2 – 2
0.5%
4 – 0
0.2%
Asian Handicap — Watford FC
| Handicap | Watford FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 26% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.