Watford vs Birmingham Predictions

Watford vs Birmingham is scheduled for kick off on 01 January, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Vicarage Road, with Lewis Smith officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Watford currently holding the 16th position in the table 7 points behind Birmingham. Watford have won 3 English Football League - Championship matches against Birmingham out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Coventry, Watford is determined to redeem themselves. Watford have won 10 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Vicarage Road. Birmingham's away record stands at 5 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Portsmouth in the English Football League - Championship, Birmingham is aiming to secure a win against Watford.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Watford have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 85% of games. Their total stands at 53 goals and 203 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Birmingham have scored 57 goals with 190 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 78% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Watford scored 7 goals while Birmingham scored 2 goals. Their last match on 01 January 2026 ended in 3-0 to Watford.