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Match analysis

EnglandChampionship

Cardiff vs Watford

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

Full time1:1HT 1–0

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Cardiff

6W 0D 4L1.80 pts/game

Watford

1W 4D 5L0.70 pts/game

Per game

Cardiff at home vs Watford 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
+9Cardiff
Venue edge
+5Cardiff
Rating period
Match snapshot
Cardiff versus Watford: long term Elo, before the match
CardiffHomeRatingWatfordAway
Strength
1,465Overall1,456
1,460Match venue1,455
1,460At home1,583
1,459Away1,455
Attack & defence
1,453Attack1,466
1,506Defence1,518
1,432Home attack1,521
1,448Away attack1,410
1,546Home defence1,598
1,485Away defence1,507
Match profile
1,470Goal environment1,662
1,427Home goals1,600
1,543Away goals1,562
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,446Close games1,468
1,467Winning margin1,456

Match venue compares Cardiff at home with Watford 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.