Watford vs Stoke City

Value Assessment

Home Win
2.14
52% pred
+5.4%
VALUE
Draw
3.35
26% pred
-3.6%
Away Win
3.32
22% pred
-8.4%
BTTS Yes 1.78 48%
BTTS No

Match Info

Kickoff
Sat, Dec 20 2025 · 15:00
Venue
Vicarage Road (Watford)
Competition
Championship · 22
Referee
Ben Toner Ben Toner

Coaches

Edward Still

Edward Still

Watford Watford

In role since Feb 2026

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Mark Robins

Mark Robins

Stoke City Stoke City

In role since Jan 2025

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Recent Form

Watford Watford
2W 1D 2L
1.2 GF · 1 GA
W H Derby County Derby County 2-0
L H Swansea City Swansea City 0-2
D H Portsmouth Portsmouth 1-1
L H Millwall Millwall 0-2
W H Birmingham City Birmingham City 3-0
2W 1D 2L
1.2 GF · 1 GA
W H Derby County Derby County 2-0
L H Swansea City Swansea City 0-2
D H Portsmouth Portsmouth 1-1
L H Millwall Millwall 0-2
W H Birmingham City Birmingham City 3-0
0W 3D 2L
0.8 GF · 1.8 GA
D A Preston North End Preston North End 2-2
L A Southampton Southampton 0-1
D A Hull City Hull City 0-0
D A Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers 1-1
L A Bristol City Bristol City 1-5
1W 2D 2L
0.8 GF · 1 GA
W H Derby County Derby County 2-0
D A Preston North End Preston North End 2-2
L A Southampton Southampton 0-1
D A Hull City Hull City 0-0
L H Swansea City Swansea City 0-2
Stoke City Stoke City
2W 2D 1L
0.8 GF · 0.4 GA
L A Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 0-1
D A West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 0-0
D A Birmingham City Birmingham City 1-1
W A Norwich City Norwich City 2-0
W A Hull City Hull City 1-0
0W 2D 3L
0.8 GF · 1.6 GA
D H Leicester City Leicester City 2-2
L H Fulham Fulham 1-2
L H Southampton Southampton 0-2
L H Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 1-2
D H Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers 0-0
2W 2D 1L
0.8 GF · 0.4 GA
L A Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 0-1
D A West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 0-0
D A Birmingham City Birmingham City 1-1
W A Norwich City Norwich City 2-0
W A Hull City Hull City 1-0
0W 2D 3L
0.6 GF · 1.4 GA
D H Leicester City Leicester City 2-2
L H Fulham Fulham 1-2
L A Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 0-1
D A West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 0-0
L H Southampton Southampton 0-2

Sidelined Players

Watford Watford 1 out
Rocco Vata
Rocco Vata
injury
Stoke City Stoke City 3 out
Gavin Bazunu
Gavin Bazunu
injury
Bosun Lawal
Bosun Lawal
injury
Junior Tchamadeu
Junior Tchamadeu
injury

Head-to-Head (Last 10)

Watford
2
20%
Draws
2
20%
Stoke City
6
60%
Avg Goals
2.5
BTTS
40%

League Signals

Predictability
51%
MEDIUM
Home Bias
+9%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
2.5
MEDIUM
Draw Rate
26%
BTTS
49%
Over 2.5
46%

Final Words

Watford have struggled recently, winning just 1 of their last 5 matches. Stoke City have been inconsistent, managing just 0 win in their last 5. The head-to-head favors Stoke City in recent meetings.