West Bromwich Albion and Watford meet in a tightly contested Championship clash with both sides looking to finish the season on a positive note. As both sides should be happy with one point from the midweek clash, we predict a 1-1 draw. West Brom come into this fixture off a solid 2-0 win over Preston, a result that boosted their survival hopes. The Baggies have been difficult to beat recently, averaging 1.50 points per game over their last 10 matches, while conceding just 0.70 goals per game and keeping 50% clean sheets in that period. Daryl Dike’s return to form adds a useful attacking edge.
Watford, meanwhile, are drifting in mid-table after back-to-back defeats to Oxford United and Sheffield United. Their form is poor, averaging just 0.90 points per game across the last 10 matches, with only 0.90 goals scored per game and a worrying 1.50 conceded. Defender James Abankwah is also sidelined, weakening an already fragile back line. Historically, this fixture is evenly balanced, but recent defensive trends suggest a tighter game.
As both sides are relatively low scoring, we believe that there is big value in betting on Under 2.5 goals, alongside Half-Time Draw, and Draw.
This Championship match will be played on Tuesday 21 April 2026 at 19:45.
What is our West Bromwich vs Watford prediction?
Our prediction for this match: West Bromwich 1 - 1 Watford
West Bromwich vs Watford Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 1-1 @ 600 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -120 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -800 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -300 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -111 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -350 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Daryl Dike @ 140 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Daryl Dike @ 450 Odds
- To be Booked: Giorgi Chakvetadze @ 210 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Watford +1 @ -154 Odds
- European Handicap: Watford +2 @ -250 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 4.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ 110 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 450 Odds
- Clean Sheet: West Brom - No @ -175 Odds
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View OfferWest Bromwich Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dlddwwdddw | 1.50 |
| Home | ddwdd | 1.40 |
| Away | ldwdw | 1.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 1.90 | 2.20 | 1.60 |
| Scored | 1.20 | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 0.70 | 0.80 | 0.60 |
| BTTS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.55 | 1.74 | 1.35 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.07 |
Watford Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwdlwdldll | 0.90 |
| Home | lwddl | 1.00 |
| Away | wdlll | 0.80 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.40 | 2.00 | 2.80 |
| Scored | 0.90 | 0.80 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.50 | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| BTTS | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.51 | 1.61 | 1.41 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.52 | 1.35 | 1.70 |
West Bromwich vs Watford Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
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