Sunderland vs Watford Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Sunderland vs Watford Prediction: 2-2

Sunderland vs Watford in the England Championship is scheduled for an 12:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 8, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 2-2 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.

This Sunderland vs Watford prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Sunderland's Last Match – Middlesbrough vs Sunderland

Determined to maintain their recent success, Sunderland must win following their 3-2 England Championship victory against Middlesbrough on February 3. In that match, Sunderland recorded 47% possession, attempting 10 shots on goal, with 9 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Middlesbrough	53%	8 (4)	1.32	32
Sunderland	47%	10 (9)	2.05	43

Watford's Last Match – Watford vs Norwich

Watford will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 England Championship defeat at the hands of Norwich on February 1. In that match, Watford recorded 43% possession, firing 4 shots at goal, with 1 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Watford	43%	4 (1)	0.74	49
Norwich	57%	8 (5)	2.54	34

Sunderland vs Watford Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Sunderland are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Watford average 1.1 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Sunderland to win: @1.5

Draw: @4.333

Watford to win: @5.75

Sunderland Fixtures

Watford Fixtures