Our Bournemouth U21 vs Watford U21 Prediction: 3-1
Bournemouth U21 vs Watford U21 in the England Development League 2 is scheduled for an 12:00 GMT kick-off on Monday September 29, 2025. A 3-1 result in favor of the hosts is our top pick, yet with both sides creating chances, over 2.5 goals remains an appealing option.
This Bournemouth U21 vs Watford U21 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
Bournemouth U21's Last Match – Bournemouth U21 vs Swansea U21
Bournemouth U21 will hope to extend their good run following a 4-1 England Development League 2 win against Swansea U21 on September 23. In that match, Bournemouth U21 recorded 55% possession, firing 9 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bournemouth U21 | 55% | 0 (9) | - | 46 |
 Swansea U21 | 45% | 0 (7) | - | 48 |
Watford U21's Last Match – Watford U21 vs Cardiff U21
Watford U21 will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-2 England Development League 2 loss to Cardiff U21 on September 19. In that match, Watford U21 recorded 47% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Watford U21 | 47% | 0 (3) | - | 45 |
 Cardiff U21 | 53% | 0 (6) | - | 51 |
Bournemouth U21 vs Watford U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Bournemouth U21 | Watford U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.51 | Attacking Strength | 1.04 |
| 0.67 | Defence Strength | 1.01 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 9/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.9 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bournemouth U21 are averaging 2.9 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Watford U21 average 1.6 scored and 2.2 conceded per game.
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