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

Watford Logo
Watford 1.2
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2 : 1
CORRECT SCORE
Leicester Logo
0.6 Leicester
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Our Watford vs Leicester Prediction: 2-1

Watford vs Leicester in the England Championship is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 21, 2026. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.

This Watford vs Leicester 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

Watford's Last Match – Watford vs Wrexham

Watford must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 3-1 England Championship victory over Wrexham in their last outing. In that match, Watford recorded 42% possession, attempting 11 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Watford Logo Watford
42%11 (5)2.0231
Wrexham Logo Wrexham
58%2 (1)0.3272

Leicester's Last Match – Leicester vs QPR

After suffering a 1-3 England Championship loss to QPR, Leicester must win to get back on track. In that match, Leicester had 62% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 2 on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Leicester Logo Leicester
62%5 (2)0.4157
QPR Logo QPR
38%5 (5)1.5444

Watford vs Leicester Stats

Key Stats

Watford Leicester
0.97Attacking Strength1.19
0.93Defence Strength1.32
1.2Points Per Game0.6
3/10WIN1/10
3/10DRAW3/10
2/10Clean Sheets1/10
5/10BTTS7/10
4/10Over 2.5 Goals5/10
1.1Average Scored1.2

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Watford are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Leicester average 1.2 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.

Watford
11-13

Leicester
12-19

What are the odds for this match?

Watford to win: @2.05

Draw: @3.4

Leicester to win: @3.4

Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925

Watford Fixtures

QPR - Watford
April 3, 2026
Watford - Charlton
April 6, 2026
Oxford Utd - Watford
April 11, 2026

Leicester Fixtures

Leicester - Preston
April 3, 2026
Sheff Wed - Leicester
April 6, 2026
Leicester - Swansea
April 11, 2026

Watford Recent Results

  • Wins 30% 3
  • Draws 30% 3
  • Lost 40% 4
  • Goals Scored 1.1/match 11
  • Goals Conceded 1.3/match 13
MatchDateScore
11
Apr
Oxford Utd
Watford
2
0
06
Apr
Watford
Charlton
1
1
03
Apr
QPR
Watford
2
1
21
Mar
Watford
Leicester
0
0
17
Mar
Watford
Wrexham
3
1
14
Mar
Stoke
Watford
3
1
10
Mar
Sheff Wed
Watford
1
1
27
Feb
Bristol City
Watford
1
2
24
Feb
Watford
Ipswich
0
2
21
Feb
Watford
Derby
2
0

Leicester Recent Results

  • Wins 10% 1
  • Draws 60% 6
  • Lost 30% 3
  • Goals Scored 1.0/match 10
  • Goals Conceded 1.3/match 13
MatchDateScore
11
Apr
Leicester
Swansea
0
1
06
Apr
Sheff Wed
Leicester
1
1
03
Apr
Leicester
Preston
2
2
21
Mar
Watford
Leicester
0
0
14
Mar
Leicester
QPR
1
3
10
Mar
Leicester
Bristol City
2
0
07
Mar
Ipswich
Leicester
1
1
28
Feb
Leicester
Norwich
0
2
24
Feb
Middlesbrough
Leicester
1
1
21
Feb
Stoke
Leicester
2
2

Watford vs Leicester Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Watford and Leicester indicates that, in their previous 15 meetings, Watford has secured 4 victories, Leicester has won 9 times and 2 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Watford has scored 14 goals, while Leicester has netted 31 goals.

MatchDateScore
Watford - Leicester21 Mar 20260-0
Leicester - Watford26 Dec 20251-2
Watford - Leicester10 Feb 20241-2
Leicester - Watford25 Nov 20232-0
Watford - Leicester15 May 20221-5
Leicester - Watford08 Jan 20224-1
Leicester - Watford28 Nov 20214-2
Watford - Leicester20 Jun 20201-1
Leicester - Watford04 Dec 20192-0
Watford - Leicester03 Mar 20192-1
Leicester - Watford01 Dec 20182-0
Leicester - Watford20 Jan 20182-0
Watford - Leicester26 Dec 20172-1
Leicester - Watford06 May 20173-0
Watford - Leicester19 Nov 20162-1

England Championship Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
Coventry Coventry
42844285
2
Ipswich Ipswich
41714275
3
Millwall Millwall
42564773
4
Southampton Southampton
42735072
5
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
42624272
6
Hull Hull
42646068
7
Wrexham Wrexham
42636064
8
Derby Derby
42615363
9
Norwich Norwich
42555058
10
Bristol City Bristol City
42525158
11
QPR QPR
42586358
12
Watford Watford
42525157
13
Preston Preston
42505357
14
Swansea Swansea
42505457
15
Birmingham Birmingham
42515256
16
Stoke Stoke
42494655
17
Sheff Utd Sheff Utd
42595954
18
Charlton Charlton
42395149
19
Portsmouth Portsmouth
42435748
20
Blackburn Blackburn
43385348
21
West Brom West Brom
42425646
22
Oxford Utd Oxford Utd
42415444
23
Leicester Leicester
42546441
24
Sheff Wed Sheff Wed
422582-4

Watford vs Leicester — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 2-1.

Is BTTS a good bet?
Yes, both teams show scoring potential.

What are today’s 1X2 odds?
Watford @2.05, Draw @3.4, Leicester @3.4.

Our Watford vs Leicester prediction offers expert insights into this exciting matchup, analyzing key stats, team form and goal expectations to help you make informed betting decisions.

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