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Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday

Watford
1 - 1
Sheffield Wednesday
🕒 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Vicarage Road 🧑‍⚖️ Dean Whitestone 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 20
Regular Season Table
Watford 16 · Sheffield Wednesday 24
Referee Stats
Dean Whitestone
19 matches · 1.37 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.37
Reds avg 0.05
Penalties avg 0.05
Over 4.5 cards 5%
Home wins 26%
Draws 32%
Away wins 42%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Watford outshot their opponent (23-4).
  • Watford controlled possession (68%).

Team Overview

Watford (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-7-6

Goals For / Against

30 / 27
Avg: 1.30 / 1.17

Points

37
Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7
Sheffield Wednesday (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 1-5-17

Goals For / Against

15 / 45
Avg: 0.65 / 1.96

Points

8
Avg: 0.35

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.61
PPG
0.35
1.30
GF
0.65
1.17
GA
1.96
43%
O2.5
57%
52%
BTTS
48%
9%
Score 1st
4%

League-position context

Watford rank16th
Sheffield Wednesday rank24th
Watford points57
Sheffield Wednesday points18
Watford: #16 · 57 pts · GD -12
27 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sheffield Wednesday: #24 · 18 pts · GD -60
66 pts off the top 2. 51 pts off the play-off line. 35 pts from safety.
39-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Watford last 5 home

L L D D W
Points5/15
Weighted index18
Goals4-8
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sheffield Wednesday last 5 away

L L D L L
Points1/15
Weighted index7
Goals2-10
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 17%

Sheffield Wednesday trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Watford score at home70%
Watford clean sheet at home22%
Sheffield Wednesday score away52%
Sheffield Wednesday clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Watford score first9%
Watford win after scoring first100%
Sheffield Wednesday score first4%
Sheffield Wednesday win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Watford 17% · Sheffield Wednesday 0%
Avg first goal minute: Watford 11.5' · Sheffield Wednesday 23.0'

Vs league average

Watford score at home1.30 vs 1.40
Watford concede at home1.17 vs 1.20
Sheffield Wednesday score away0.65 vs 1.20
Sheffield Wednesday concede away1.96 vs 1.40
Watford score 7% below league average, while Sheffield Wednesday score 46% below league average.
Defensive side: Watford are 3% below league average at home, and Sheffield Wednesday are 40% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 1.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Watford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
76-90+ 4
31-45 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
0-15 0

Sheffield Wednesday goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
46-60 2
61-75 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
1
Total Shots
23
4
Shots off Goal
7
3
Blocked Shots
7
0
Shots Inside Box
17
2
Shots Outside Box
6
2
Ball Possession
68%
32%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
14
4
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
0
7
Total Passes
560
267
Passes Accurate
478
181
Passes %
85%
68%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws5
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (12.5%)
BTTS4 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)

Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
10 Mar 2026 Sheffield Wednesday vs Watford 1 - 1 09 Dec 2025 Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1
2024-2025 Season
03 May 2025 Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 02 Nov 2024 Sheffield Wednesday vs Watford 2 - 6
2023-2024 Season
31 Jan 2024 Sheffield Wednesday vs Watford 0 - 0 21 Oct 2023 Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 0
2020-2021 Season
02 Apr 2021 Watford vs Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 0 19 Sep 2020 Sheffield Wednesday vs Watford 0 - 0