Championship · Gameweek 12
Wolverhampton vs Watford Prediction
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Model: Wolverhampton 56.9%
Prediction probabilities
Wolverhampton vs Watford: prediction analysis
- Over 2.5 goals: 57.2% in the model.
- Both teams to score — Yes: 56.1% in the model.
Wolverhampton are 10th on 14 points after 9 matches; Watford are 22nd on 8. In their last 5 league matches Wolverhampton won 2 and Watford won 1.
Home and away form
Wolverhampton at home
4 played · 2W · 1D · 1L
Goals per match: 2.0 scored · 1.5 conceded
Results in this sample
- 13 Oct 2026 · Bolton Wanderers · 1–3 (L)
- 20 Sept 2026 · West Bromwich Albion · 1–0 (W)
- 29 Aug 2026 · Stoke City · 4–1 (W)
- 14 Aug 2026 · Blackburn Rovers · 2–2 (D)
Watford away
5 played · 0W · 1D · 4L
Goals per match: 0.4 scored · 2.0 conceded
Results in this sample
- 13 Oct 2026 · Cardiff City · 1–5 (L)
- 18 Sept 2026 · Bristol City · 0–1 (L)
- 5 Sept 2026 · West Bromwich Albion · 0–1 (L)
- 1 Sept 2026 · Swansea City · 0–2 (L)
- 22 Aug 2026 · Wrexham · 1–1 (D)
Sample coverage
Up to five venue-specific matches from each team's ten latest published league results, played before this forecast. Small samples do not establish a trend.
Goals and correct score
- Over 2.5 goals
- 57.2%Under 42.8%
- Both teams score
- 56.1%No 43.9%
- Predicted goals
- 1.92 – 1.06Total 2.98 · model, not shot xG
- Clean sheet
- 35% · 15%Wolverhampton · Watford
Most likely scores
All goal lines
| Total goals line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 80.1% | 19.9% |
| 2.5 | 57.2% | 42.8% |
| 3.5 | 34.8% | 65.2% |
90 minutes only. Goal probabilities have not been separately calibrated.
Form and team news
No confirmed team news is included.
The current model does not use injury-level adjustments.
Model context and limitations
The Dixon–Coles model is fitted only on finished matches and does not use injuries or lineups; it expects Wolverhampton to score 1.92 goals and Watford 1.06. Its ratings have Wolverhampton scoring at 1.22 times the model's Championship average and conceding at 1.06 times, against 0.86 and 1.10 for Watford. How the model works.
Questions about Wolverhampton vs Watford
Who is the favourite in Wolverhampton vs Watford?
Our model's most likely result is Wolverhampton win at 56.9%. Full probabilities: Wolverhampton 56.9%, draw 22.8%, Watford 20.3%.
What is the most likely score in Wolverhampton vs Watford?
1–1 is the single most likely score at 10.7%. The model expects 1.92 goals for Wolverhampton and 1.06 for Watford.
Will Wolverhampton vs Watford have over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring?
The model gives over 2.5 goals 57.2% and both teams to score 56.1%.
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Evidence and data sources
- Results up to
- 2026-10-14
- Matches used
- 3,427
- Model version
- dc-v4-7dc9466ef45e
- Data source
- Finished Championship scores
- Limitations
- The model does not use injuries or confirmed lineups.