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Sheffield Utd vs Watford — Match Prediction

Championship 2026/27 · Matchday 16 · Sat 21 Nov, 12:30 UTC

Sheffield Utd win
49%
Draw
26%
Watford win
25%
Most likely score1–0
Projected goals1.5 – 1
Over 2.5 goals44%
Both teams score48%
Sheffield UtdLWLLW18th · 9 pts
WatfordLWLLL20th · 8 pts

Ahead of Sheffield Utd v Watford in the Championship on 21 November 2026, Footyntel's model — built from each side's attack and defence strength and blended with last season's form — makes a home win for Sheffield Utd the most likely outcome at 49%. The single most probable scoreline is 1–0, with projected goals of 1.5 for Sheffield Utd and 1 for Watford. There is a 44% chance of over 2.5 goals and 48% chance both teams score.

Scoreline probability

Model probability (%) of each scoreline — Sheffield Utd goals down (↓), Watford goals across (→). The outlined cell is the most likely result.

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Head-to-head

Last 2 meetings — Sheffield Utd 2W · 0D · 0L.

Watford0–2Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd1–0Watford

Recent form

Sheffield Utd
Wvs Lincoln City3–0
L@ Stoke1–2
Lvs Wolverhampton0–1
W@ Blackburn2–1
Lvs Norwich1–3
Watford
Lvs Burnley0–4
L@ Bristol City0–1
Lvs Stoke1–2
Wvs Preston NE2–1
L@ West Brom0–1
What would each result do to the table?
Lock it in the interactive simulator: Sheffield Utd winDrawWatford win

FAQ

Who will win Sheffield Utd vs Watford?

Footyntel's model makes a home win for Sheffield Utd the most likely result at 49%. Full split: Sheffield Utd win 49%, draw 26%, Watford win 25%. It is a statistical model, not betting advice.

What is the predicted score for Sheffield Utd vs Watford?

The most probable scoreline from the model is 1–0 (Sheffield Utd 1–0 Watford). Projected goals: Sheffield Utd 1.5, Watford 1.

Will both teams score / will there be over 2.5 goals?

The model gives a 44% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 48% chance of both teams scoring.

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