English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd
vs
Watford
  • Kick-off: Saturday 18 October, 14:00
  • Stadium: Bramall Lane
  • Referee: Robert Madley

Form guide

  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. D

Sheff Utd vs Watford Predictions

Sheff Utd vs Watford is scheduled for kick off on 18 October, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Bramall Lane, with Robert Madley officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Sheff Utd currently holding the 13th position in the table 3 points ahead of Watford. Sheff Utd have won 4 English Football League - Championship matches against Watford out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Derby, Sheff Utd is determined to keep their momentum going. Sheff Utd have won 9 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Bramall Lane. Watford's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following their 4-0 loss to Coventry, Watford is determined to bounce back with a win against Sheff Utd.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Sheff Utd have scored over 1.5 goals in 74% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 78% of games. Their total stands at 66 goals and 197 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Watford have scored 53 goals with 203 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 80% of matches but conceded in 85% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Sheff Utd scored 6 goals while Watford scored 1 goal. Their last match on 18 April 2026 ended in 2-0 to Sheff Utd.

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Betting stats Sheff Utd vs Watford

English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd Watford
Played 46 46
Scored 66 53
Conceded 66 65
Shots 615 636
Shots on Target 197 203
Corners 307 228
Fouls 475 504
Yellow Cards 81 96
Red Cards 6 3

Matches won

39%

Matches won

30%

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

59%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 3.5 Goals

33%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Head to Head History

Sheff Utd Watford
Wins 4 0
Draws 0 0
Goals 6 1

Sheff Utd vs Watford Previous Results

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Sheff Utd 2

18 Oct 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Watford 0

4 Jan 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Sheff Utd 2

1 Sep 2024, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Watford 0

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
13 Sheff Utd 46 18 6 22 0 60
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 -12 57

Sheff Utd vs Watford season record

Sheff Utd Watford
Games won 18 14
Games lost 22 17
Games drawn 6 15
Scored 66 53
Conceded 66 65

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Sheff Utd 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 2 Preston 3

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Blackburn 3

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Sheff Utd 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 2 Hull 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 1 Sheff Utd 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Coventry 4

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 5 Watford 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 3 Watford 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Sheff Utd 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 2 Watford 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Charlton 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 12
Callum O'Hare Sheff Utd 9
Luca Kjerrumgaard Watford 9
Imrân Louza Watford 7
Andre Brooks Sheff Utd 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Gustavo Hamer Sheff Utd 12
Imrân Louza Watford 9
Callum O'Hare Sheff Utd 7
Femi Seriki Sheff Utd 5
Harrison Burrows Sheff Utd 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Imrân Louza Watford 58
Gustavo Hamer Sheff Utd 43
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 41
Nestory Irankunda Watford 40
James Abankwah Watford 40

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Imrân Louza Watford 12
Nestory Irankunda Watford 12
Gustavo Hamer Sheff Utd 12
Rhys Norrington-Davies Sheff Utd 9
Hector Kyprianou Watford 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jack Robinson Sheff Utd 2
Imrân Louza Watford 1
Nestory Irankunda Watford 1
Femi Seriki Sheff Utd 1
James Abankwah Watford 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 35
Luca Kjerrumgaard Watford 34
Nestory Irankunda Watford 25
Callum O'Hare Sheff Utd 23
Gustavo Hamer Sheff Utd 22

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Imrân Louza Watford 75
Gustavo Hamer Sheff Utd 65
Callum O'Hare Sheff Utd 59
Harrison Burrows Sheff Utd 50
Edo Kayembe Watford 48

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