Our Norwich vs Watford Prediction: 1-2
Norwich vs Watford in the England Championship is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Monday December 29, 2025. We’re backing a 1-2 away win, but with both sides showing goal-scoring potential, BTTS is another good betting choice.
This Norwich 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.
If you're looking for more top picks, check out our must-win fixtures for today to see which teams have the highest chance of securing victory!
Recent Form Insights
Norwich's Last Match – Norwich vs Charlton
Norwich will aim to maintain their momentum following a 1-0 England Championship triumph against Charlton on December 26. In that match, Norwich saw 62% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Norwich | 62% | 7 (5) | 1.19 | 62 |
 Charlton | 38% | 1 (0) | 0.28 | 44 |
Watford's Last Match – Leicester vs Watford
Watford will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-1 England Championship victory over Leicester on December 26. In that match, Watford had 50% possession and 9 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leicester | 50% | 7 (1) | 0.61 | 53 |
 Watford | 50% | 9 (4) | 1.34 | 37 |
Norwich vs Watford Stats
Key Stats
| Norwich | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.77 | Attacking Strength | 1.09 |
| 1.17 | Defence Strength | 1.13 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 9/10 | BTTS | 9/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Norwich are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Watford average 1.6 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Norwich 14-15
Watford 16-13
What are the odds for this match?
Norwich to win: @2.6
Draw: @3.25
Watford to win: @2.7
Lineups
Norwich (4-2-3-1) : Vladan Kovacevic, Kellen Fisher, Ruairi McConville, Harry Darling, Lucien Mahovo, Kenny McLean, Pelle Mattsson, Tony Springett, Jacob Wright, Oscar Schwartau, Josh Sargent
Watford (4-4-2) : Egil Selvik, Jeremy Ngakia, Matthew Pollock, Max Alleyne, Marc Bola, Othmane Maamma, Hector Matthew Kyprianou, Imran Louza, Tom Ince, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Luca Kjerrumgaard
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