Sheffield Wednesday have reset their minds and bodies after their 0-0-match versus Huddersfield Town and are keen to meet Watford. Here's all the details!
- Watford have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheffield Wednesday have the fewest scored goals (5) in Championship
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Watford form and stats
Watford have collected 8 points from their Championship home games so far after 2-2-2.
The Watford manager Ismaël and his side return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Cardiff City (placed 8th). Bayo, a forward, was the top performer for the team in that fixture, and was presented with a rating of 7.74 (out of 10). Bayo scored one goal, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 28 successful passes (of 35 total).
Prior to that, an away loss at Sunderland.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Watford matches with similar probabilities have ended with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat (from 5 games).
There will be little rest for Watford after this match as they are travelling to Swansea City for a Championship game in only three days.
The Watford fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. Watford has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Sheffield Wednesday form and stats
0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Sheffield Wednesday playing as the away team in the Championship this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Sheffield Wednesday have lost on their last two travels.
The attacking players of Sheffield have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 412 minutes.
There were no winners in Sheffield Wednesday's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Huddersfield Town (placed 19th). Midfield player Vaulks was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.43/10. Vaulks hit one key pass.
Prior to that match, the Sheffield Wednesday manager Llompart faced defeat when travelling to West Bromwich Albion and losing 0-1.The schedule is very tough for Sheffield now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Championship game at Plymouth Argyle is waiting in only four days.
The attacking power of Sheffield Wednesday when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 5 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Watford have won or drawn the last 5 matches (3-2-0) versus Sheffield Wednesday.Top Goalscorers
  V. Bayo 3 goals |  M. Rajovic 3 goals |  I. Louza 1 goals |
Watford missing players
Sheffield Wednesday missing players
| Watford | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 14 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 16 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 18 |
| 91% | 83% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 82% |
| 73% | 67% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 55% |
| 45% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 45% |
| 36% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 27% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 45% | 33% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 60% | 64% |
| 5.5 | 8 | 9.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.6 | 3.9 |
| 4.2 | 2.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.2 | 5 |
| 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14.3 | 18.3 | 23 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8.4 | 7.8 |
| 4.2 | 5.3 | 6.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| 30% | 31% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 9.9 | 7.7 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14.2 | 12.8 |
| 4.2 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
- Sheffield Wednesday have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Sheffield Wednesday have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sheffield Wednesday have the fewest scored goals (5) in Championship
- Sheffield Wednesday have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Championship
- Sheffield Wednesday have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Championship
- Sheffield Wednesday have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Championship
- Sheffield Wednesday have yet to win a game.
- Watford have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Watford have scored more than double the goals of Sheffield Wednesday.
- Watford have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Watford have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leicester City | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 30 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Preston North End | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| 6 | Birmingham City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Norwich City | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | Hull City | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 17 |
| 10 | Southampton | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 17 |
| 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| 12 | Swansea City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
| 13 | Coventry City | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 15 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 15 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 15 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 14 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 13 |
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
| 21 | Stoke City | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -12 | 8 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -12 | 6 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -13 | 3 |
- Watford
- Watford Observer - (local newspaper)
- Sheffield Wednesday
- The Star - (local newspaper)
- Sheffield Telegraph - (local newspaper)
