Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Watford vs Cardiff
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Form & key stats
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
- Overall edge
- +80Watford
- Venue edge
- +90Watford
| WatfordHome | Rating | CardiffAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,615 | Overall | 1,535 |
| 1,632 | Match venue | 1,542 |
| 1,632 | At home | 1,571 |
| 1,537 | Away | 1,542 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,517 | Attack | 1,503 |
| 1,598 | Defence | 1,586 |
| 1,573 | Home attack | 1,512 |
| 1,481 | Away attack | 1,490 |
| 1,579 | Home defence | 1,608 |
| 1,570 | Away defence | 1,560 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,720 | Goal environment | 1,482 |
| 1,618 | Home goals | 1,467 |
| 1,602 | Away goals | 1,515 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,545 | Close games | 1,494 |
| 1,636 | Winning margin | 1,554 |
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.