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Match analysis

EnglandChampionship

Watford vs Cardiff

Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.

Full time0:1HT 0–1

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Watford

4W 5D 1L1.70 pts/game

Cardiff

3W 1D 6L1.00 pts/game

Per game

Watford at home vs Cardiff away

Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Championship

Overall edge
+77Watford
Venue edge
+91Watford
Rating period
Match snapshot
Watford versus Cardiff: long term Elo, before the match
WatfordHomeRatingCardiffAway
Strength
1,518Overall1,441
1,561Match venue1,470
1,561At home1,434
1,513Away1,470
Attack & defence
1,488Attack1,422
1,522Defence1,488
1,522Home attack1,411
1,443Away attack1,443
1,561Home defence1,523
1,533Away defence1,485
Match profile
1,687Goal environment1,467
1,623Home goals1,422
1,563Away goals1,545
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,526Close games1,462
1,514Winning margin1,431

Match venue compares Watford at home with Cardiff away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.

Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.

Starting lineups

Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.