Watford FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Tue 9 Dec 2025 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Watford FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship .

Watford FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dean Whitestone

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	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0
7	Queens Park Rangers FC	1	3
8	Millwall FC	1	3
9	Middlesbrough FC	1	3
10	Swansea City AFC	1	3
11	Watford FC	1	3
12	Charlton Athletic FC	1	3
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	1	3
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	1	3
15	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
16	Burnley FC	1	1
17	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
18	West Ham United FC	1	1
19	Wrexham AFC	1	1
20	Cardiff City FC	1	1
21	Birmingham City FC	1	1
22	Sheffield United FC	1	1
23	Southampton FC	1	0
24	Derby County FC	1	0
25	Norwich City FC	1	0
26	Preston North End FC	1	0
27	Stoke City FC	1	0
28	Lincoln City FC	1	0
29	Portsmouth FC	1	0
30	Bristol City FC	1	0

Head-to-Head

Watford FC 8 games · Avg 2.0 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-09 Watford FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2025-05-03 Watford FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2024-11-02 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–6 Watford FC 2024-01-31 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Watford FC 2023-10-21 Watford FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Watford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
25 Nov	Preston North End FC	H	1–1	D
22 Nov	Derby County FC	A	3–2	W
07 Nov	Bristol City FC	H	1–1	D

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Dec	Watford FC	A	1–1	D
29 Nov	Preston North End FC	H	2–3	L
26 Nov	Millwall FC	A	0–1	L
23 Nov	Sheffield United FC	H	0–3	L
08 Nov	Southampton FC	A	1–3	L
05 Nov	Norwich City FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Watford FC		Sheffield Wednesday FC
#11	Position	#6
3	Points	0
1	Played	46
1 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	2 / 12 / 32
2	Scored	29
1	Conceded	89
+1	GD	-60
3.00	PPG	0.00
100%	Win %	4%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season

Watford FC are 11th (3 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 6th (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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Watford FC is hosting Sheffield Wednesday FC for another epic battle.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Watford FC Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Vakoun Issouf Bayo	4
Josh Windass	1
Moussa Sissoko	1
Tom Lees	1
Yaser Asprilla	1
Michael Smith	1
Pol Valentin Sancho	1
Tom Ince	1

Head to Head

Watford FC Form

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 2025-11-25 Watford FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2025-11-22 Derby County FC 2–3 Watford FC W 2025-11-07 Watford FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2025-12-09 Watford FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2025-11-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–3 Preston North End FC L 2025-11-26 Millwall FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2025-11-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–3 Sheffield United FC L 2025-11-08 Southampton FC 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2025-11-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

2.47 Watford FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.69 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Watford FC to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Watford FC69% Draw19% Sheffield Wednesday FC12%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 3.16

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Watford FC or Draw

88%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

31%

Watford FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Watford FC55% Draw37% Sheffield Wednesday FC8%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

12.8%

1 – 0

10.3%

3 – 0

10.2%

2 – 1

8.7%

1 – 1

Actual

3 – 1

7.1%

4 – 0

6.3%

0 – 0

5.7%

4 – 1

4.5%

5 – 0

3.2%

2 – 2

3 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Watford FC

Handicap	Watford FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	31%	—	69%
-2	31%	22%	47%
-1.5	53%	—	47%
-1	53%	22%	25%
-0.5	75%	—	25%
+0.5	92%	—	8%
+1	92%	6%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Watford FC keeps clean sheet

50% ✗

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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