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England Championship · ·Referee: J Linington

Watford 2–0 Reading

Full time · half time 1–0 · season 2022/2023

Home ✓ 1.80 fair 1.98
Draw 3.50 fair 4.03
Away 4.50 fair 4.07
Under 2.5 ✓ 1.72 fair 1.99
Over 2.5 2.10 fair 2.01

Bet365 odds before kick-off. Highlighted = our prediction. ✓ = what happened. "Fair" = odds that would match our model's probability.

Match facts

Watford Reading
15 Shots 6
5 Shots on target 1
7 Corners 3
15 Fouls 16
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0

Our pre-match prediction

✓ Result correct ✓ Goals correct ✗ BTTS missed Calculated after the match, using only matches played before kick-off (236 league matches this season so far).
Result Watford to win
Goals Under 2.5
Both teams score Yes fair 1.93
Expected goals 1.61 – 1.04
Home / Draw / Away
WatfordDrawReading
Under / Over 2.5 goals
Under 2.5Over 2.5
Both teams to score
NoYes
Total goals in the match
Most likely scores
1–1 11.8% 1–0 11.3% 2–1 9.5%

Statistics 2022/2023, before this match

Watford before this match, all matches
1.53points / match
1.37scored / match
1.16conceded / match
WonDrawnLost 19 played · 26:22
Reading before this match, all matches
1.37points / match
1.11scored / match
1.42conceded / match
WonDrawnLost 19 played · 21:27
Watford all matches all matches Reading

Per match

1.37 Goals scored 1.11
1.16 Goals conceded 1.42
2.53 Total goals 2.53
11.58 Shots 10.11
3.95 Shots on target 3.21
11.53 Shots faced 10.74
4.89 Corners 4.74
5.58 Corners against 4.84
10.79 Fouls 9.68
2.00 Yellow cards 2.11
0.74 1st-half goals scored 0.53
0.74 1st-half goals conceded 0.68

How often Full Time

42% Wins 42%
26% Draws 11%
32% Losses 47%
95% Over 0.5 goals 95%
74% Over 1.5 goals 74%
53% Over 2.5 goals 58%
26% Over 3.5 goals 21%
5% Over 4.5 goals 5%
0% Over 5.5 goals 0%
53% Both teams scored 42%
32% Clean sheets 32%
21% Failed to score 32%

How often Half Time

26% Wins 26%
53% Draws 47%
21% Losses 26%
79% Over 0.5 goals 68%
53% Over 1.5 goals 37%
16% Over 2.5 goals 11%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Watford all matches
Reading all matches
Watford before this match, at home
1.78points / match
1.67scored / match
1.11conceded / match
WonDrawnLost 9 played · 15:10
Reading before this match, away
0.78points / match
0.67scored / match
1.78conceded / match
WonDrawnLost 9 played · 6:16
Watford at home away Reading

Per match

1.67 Goals scored 0.67
1.11 Goals conceded 1.78
2.78 Total goals 2.44
11.44 Shots 9.22
4.56 Shots on target 2.89
10.67 Shots faced 12.11
4.33 Corners 5.00
5.33 Corners against 5.00
11.78 Fouls 9.22
2.22 Yellow cards 1.78
1.00 1st-half goals scored 0.44
0.56 1st-half goals conceded 0.89

How often Full Time

56% Wins 22%
11% Draws 11%
33% Losses 67%
100% Over 0.5 goals 89%
67% Over 1.5 goals 56%
67% Over 2.5 goals 56%
33% Over 3.5 goals 33%
11% Over 4.5 goals 11%
0% Over 5.5 goals 0%
56% Both teams scored 33%
33% Clean sheets 33%
11% Failed to score 44%

How often Half Time

44% Wins 22%
44% Draws 44%
11% Losses 33%
78% Over 0.5 goals 67%
56% Over 1.5 goals 33%
22% Over 2.5 goals 22%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Watford at home
Reading away

Last 10 matches before this match

Watford all matches

Date Match Score 1 X 2 O U
05.11.22 Watford – Coventry 0–1 (0–0) 1.903.504.33 1.93 1.93
02.11.22 Cardiff – Watford 1–2 (1–1) 2.903.202.50 2.10 1.72
29.10.22 Wigan – Watford 0–1 (0–0) 3.103.252.37 2.20 1.66
23.10.22 Watford – Luton 4–0 (2–0) 2.203.303.40 2.10 1.72
19.10.22 Millwall – Watford 3–0 (3–0) 2.603.202.80 2.20 1.66
15.10.22 Watford – Norwich 2–1 (2–1) 2.753.302.55 2.00 1.85
08.10.22 Blackpool – Watford 3–1 (1–1) 3.203.402.25 2.10 1.72
05.10.22 Watford – Swansea 1–2 (1–0) 1.903.404.20 2.02 1.83
02.10.22 Stoke – Watford 0–4 (0–1) 2.503.252.90 2.10 1.72
17.09.22 Watford – Sunderland 2–2 (1–1) 2.003.503.75 2.00 1.80

Reading all matches

Date Match Score 1 X 2 O U
04.11.22 Reading – Preston 1–2 (0–0) 2.303.103.30 2.50 1.53
01.11.22 Luton – Reading 0–0 (0–0) 1.953.404.20 2.20 1.66
29.10.22 Burnley – Reading 2–1 (0–0) 1.614.005.50 1.90 1.95
22.10.22 Reading – Bristol City 2–0 (0–0) 2.503.252.90 2.02 1.83
18.10.22 Swansea – Reading 3–2 (1–2) 2.053.403.80 2.10 1.72
15.10.22 Reading – West Brom 0–2 (0–1) 3.403.502.10 2.10 1.72
07.10.22 QPR – Reading 2–1 (1–1) 1.953.403.80 2.02 1.83
04.10.22 Reading – Norwich 1–1 (0–0) 4.203.501.85 2.00 1.85
01.10.22 Reading – Huddersfield 3–1 (2–0) 2.153.253.60 2.20 1.66
17.09.22 Wigan – Reading 0–1 (0–0) 2.053.403.80 2.20 1.66

Watford at home

Date Match Score 1 X 2 O U
05.11.22 Watford – Coventry 0–1 (0–0) 1.903.504.33 1.93 1.93
23.10.22 Watford – Luton 4–0 (2–0) 2.203.303.40 2.10 1.72
15.10.22 Watford – Norwich 2–1 (2–1) 2.753.302.55 2.00 1.85
05.10.22 Watford – Swansea 1–2 (1–0) 1.903.404.20 2.02 1.83
17.09.22 Watford – Sunderland 2–2 (1–1) 2.003.503.75 2.00 1.80
30.08.22 Watford – Middlesbrough 2–1 (1–1) 2.503.252.90 2.10 1.72
27.08.22 Watford – QPR 2–3 (1–2) 1.903.404.33 2.10 1.72
12.08.22 Watford – Burnley 1–0 (1–0) 2.303.303.10 2.10 1.72
01.08.22 Watford – Sheffield United 1–0 (0–0) 2.303.253.25 2.10 1.72
15.05.22E0 Watford – Leicester 1–5 (1–2) 3.803.501.95 1.72 2.10

Reading away

Date Match Score 1 X 2 O U
01.11.22 Luton – Reading 0–0 (0–0) 1.953.404.20 2.20 1.66
29.10.22 Burnley – Reading 2–1 (0–0) 1.614.005.50 1.90 1.95
18.10.22 Swansea – Reading 3–2 (1–2) 2.053.403.80 2.10 1.72
07.10.22 QPR – Reading 2–1 (1–1) 1.953.403.80 2.02 1.83
17.09.22 Wigan – Reading 0–1 (0–0) 2.053.403.80 2.20 1.66
30.08.22 Sheffield United – Reading 4–0 (1–0) 1.574.006.00 1.80 2.00
27.08.22 Millwall – Reading 0–1 (0–1) 1.853.404.75 2.10 1.72
13.08.22 Rotherham – Reading 4–0 (4–0) 2.153.303.50 2.10 1.72
30.07.22 Blackpool – Reading 1–0 (1–0) 1.953.504.00 2.00 1.85
07.05.22 Luton – Reading 1–0 (1–0) 1.504.207.00 1.66 2.20

Score badge: green win, amber draw, red loss for the team named above. Half-time score in brackets. Bold odds = the outcome that happened. A league code next to the date means the match was played in another league.

Head-to-head since 2021/2022, before this match

No head-to-head in last 5 seasons before this match

England Championship table 2022/2023, before this match

All matches – league table
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Burnley 20 10 8 2 37 23 +14 38
2 Blackburn 20 12 0 8 24 19 +5 36
3 Sheffield United 20 10 5 5 34 19 +15 35
4 Norwich 20 9 5 6 28 21 +7 32
5 QPR 20 9 4 7 26 22 +4 31
6 Preston 20 8 7 5 16 16 0 31
7 Swansea 20 8 6 6 27 28 -1 30
8 Watford 19 8 5 6 26 22 +4 29
9 Luton 20 7 8 5 22 21 +1 29
10 Birmingham 20 7 7 6 22 18 +4 28
11 Millwall 19 8 4 7 22 20 +2 28
12 Coventry 18 7 5 6 19 18 +1 26
13 Reading 19 8 2 9 21 27 -6 26
14 Rotherham 20 6 7 7 24 25 -1 25
15 Stoke 20 7 4 9 22 25 -3 25
16 Middlesbrough 20 6 6 8 27 25 +2 24
17 Sunderland 19 6 6 7 24 22 +2 24
18 Cardiff 20 7 3 10 17 24 -7 24
19 Hull 20 7 3 10 24 37 -13 24
20 Bristol City 20 6 5 9 27 29 -2 23
21 Blackpool 20 6 4 10 23 31 -8 22
22 West Brom 19 4 8 7 22 24 -2 20
23 Wigan 20 5 5 10 19 30 -11 20
24 Huddersfield 19 5 3 11 19 26 -7 18
Home – league table
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Blackburn 10 8 0 2 17 7 +10 24
2 Burnley 10 6 4 0 20 10 +10 22
3 Millwall 10 7 1 2 16 7 +9 22
4 Reading 10 6 1 3 15 11 +4 19
5 Sheffield United 10 5 3 2 22 11 +11 18
6 Norwich 10 5 3 2 17 10 +7 18
7 QPR 10 5 2 3 15 10 +5 17
8 Swansea 10 5 2 3 15 13 +2 17
9 Watford 9 5 1 3 15 10 +5 16
10 Rotherham 10 4 3 3 17 12 +5 15
11 Birmingham 10 3 5 2 12 8 +4 14
12 Bristol City 10 4 2 4 13 10 +3 14
13 Middlesbrough 10 3 5 2 11 10 +1 14
14 Cardiff 10 4 2 4 9 9 0 14
15 Coventry 8 4 1 3 8 6 +2 13
16 Huddersfield 10 4 1 5 10 10 0 13
17 Preston 10 3 4 3 5 7 -2 13
18 Luton 10 2 6 2 13 11 +2 12
19 Hull 10 4 0 6 10 18 -8 12
20 Stoke 10 3 2 5 11 14 -3 11
21 Sunderland 9 2 4 3 10 10 0 10
22 West Brom 10 2 4 4 12 14 -2 10
23 Blackpool 10 3 1 6 12 16 -4 10
24 Wigan 10 1 3 6 6 17 -11 6
Away – league table
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Preston 10 5 3 2 11 9 +2 18
2 Sheffield United 10 5 2 3 12 8 +4 17
3 Luton 10 5 2 3 9 10 -1 17
4 Burnley 10 4 4 2 17 13 +4 16
5 Sunderland 10 4 2 4 14 12 +2 14
6 Wigan 10 4 2 4 13 13 0 14
7 Norwich 10 4 2 4 11 11 0 14
8 Stoke 10 4 2 4 11 11 0 14
9 Birmingham 10 4 2 4 10 10 0 14
10 QPR 10 4 2 4 11 12 -1 14
11 Coventry 10 3 4 3 11 12 -1 13
12 Watford 10 3 4 3 11 12 -1 13
13 Swansea 10 3 4 3 12 15 -3 13
14 Blackpool 10 3 3 4 11 15 -4 12
15 Hull 10 3 3 4 14 19 -5 12
16 Blackburn 10 4 0 6 7 12 -5 12
17 Middlesbrough 10 3 1 6 16 15 +1 10
18 West Brom 9 2 4 3 10 10 0 10
19 Rotherham 10 2 4 4 7 13 -6 10
20 Cardiff 10 3 1 6 8 15 -7 10
21 Bristol City 10 2 3 5 14 19 -5 9
22 Reading 9 2 1 6 6 16 -10 7
23 Millwall 9 1 3 5 6 13 -7 6
24 Huddersfield 9 1 2 6 9 16 -7 5

Watford   Reading

Under / Over goals 2022/2023, before this match

Goals
All matches – Under/Over goals
#
1 19 Hull 20 8 12 1.2 1.9 7 3 10 24 37 24
2 7 Swansea 20 9 11 1.4 1.4 8 6 6 27 28 30
3 13 Reading 19 8 11 1.1 1.4 8 2 9 21 27 26
4 16 Middlesbrough 20 9 11 1.4 1.2 6 6 8 27 25 24
5 4 Norwich 20 10 10 1.4 1.1 9 5 6 28 21 32
6 5 QPR 20 10 10 1.3 1.1 9 4 7 26 22 31
7 8 Watford 19 9 10 1.4 1.2 8 5 6 26 22 29
8 20 Bristol City 20 10 10 1.4 1.4 6 5 9 27 29 23
9 21 Blackpool 20 10 10 1.1 1.6 6 4 10 23 31 22
10 2 Blackburn 20 11 9 1.2 0.9 12 0 8 24 19 36
11 14 Rotherham 20 11 9 1.2 1.2 6 7 7 24 25 25
12 17 Sunderland 19 10 9 1.3 1.2 6 6 7 24 22 24
13 23 Wigan 20 11 9 0.9 1.5 5 5 10 19 30 20
14 24 Huddersfield 19 10 9 1.0 1.4 5 3 11 19 26 18
15 1 Burnley 20 12 8 1.9 1.1 10 8 2 37 23 38
16 3 Sheffield United 20 12 8 1.7 0.9 10 5 5 34 19 35
17 15 Stoke 20 12 8 1.1 1.2 7 4 9 22 25 25
18 10 Birmingham 20 13 7 1.1 0.9 7 7 6 22 18 28
19 11 Millwall 19 12 7 1.2 1.1 8 4 7 22 20 28
20 18 Cardiff 20 13 7 0.8 1.2 7 3 10 17 24 24
21 9 Luton 20 14 6 1.1 1.1 7 8 5 22 21 29
22 12 Coventry 18 12 6 1.1 1.0 7 5 6 19 18 26
23 22 West Brom 19 13 6 1.2 1.3 4 8 7 22 24 20
24 6 Preston 20 15 5 0.8 0.8 8 7 5 16 16 31
Home – Under/Over goals
#
1 3 Sheffield United 10 4 6 2.2 1.1 5 3 2 22 11 18
2 5 QPR 10 4 6 1.5 1.0 5 2 3 15 10 17
3 7 Swansea 10 4 6 1.5 1.3 5 2 3 15 13 17
4 8 Watford 9 3 6 1.7 1.1 5 1 3 15 10 16
5 13 Reading 10 4 6 1.5 1.1 6 1 3 15 11 19
6 19 Hull 10 4 6 1.0 1.8 4 0 6 10 18 12
7 1 Burnley 10 5 5 2.0 1.0 6 4 0 20 10 22
8 2 Blackburn 10 5 5 1.7 0.7 8 0 2 17 7 24
9 4 Norwich 10 5 5 1.7 1.0 5 3 2 17 10 18
10 14 Rotherham 10 5 5 1.7 1.2 4 3 3 17 12 15
11 21 Blackpool 10 5 5 1.2 1.6 3 1 6 12 16 10
12 9 Luton 10 6 4 1.3 1.1 2 6 2 13 11 12
13 10 Birmingham 10 6 4 1.2 0.8 3 5 2 12 8 14
14 11 Millwall 10 6 4 1.6 0.7 7 1 2 16 7 22
15 15 Stoke 10 6 4 1.1 1.4 3 2 5 11 14 11
16 16 Middlesbrough 10 6 4 1.1 1.0 3 5 2 11 10 14
17 17 Sunderland 9 5 4 1.1 1.1 2 4 3 10 10 10
18 20 Bristol City 10 6 4 1.3 1.0 4 2 4 13 10 14
19 18 Cardiff 10 7 3 0.9 0.9 4 2 4 9 9 14
20 22 West Brom 10 7 3 1.2 1.4 2 4 4 12 14 10
21 23 Wigan 10 7 3 0.6 1.7 1 3 6 6 17 6
22 24 Huddersfield 10 7 3 1.0 1.0 4 1 5 10 10 13
23 12 Coventry 8 6 2 1.0 0.8 4 1 3 8 6 13
24 6 Preston 10 9 1 0.5 0.7 3 4 3 5 7 13
Away – Under/Over goals
#
1 16 Middlesbrough 10 3 7 1.6 1.5 3 1 6 16 15 10
2 19 Hull 10 4 6 1.4 1.9 3 3 4 14 19 12
3 20 Bristol City 10 4 6 1.4 1.9 2 3 5 14 19 9
4 23 Wigan 10 4 6 1.3 1.3 4 2 4 13 13 14
5 24 Huddersfield 9 3 6 1.0 1.8 1 2 6 9 16 5
6 4 Norwich 10 5 5 1.1 1.1 4 2 4 11 11 14
7 7 Swansea 10 5 5 1.2 1.5 3 4 3 12 15 13
8 13 Reading 9 4 5 0.7 1.8 2 1 6 6 16 7
9 17 Sunderland 10 5 5 1.4 1.2 4 2 4 14 12 14
10 21 Blackpool 10 5 5 1.1 1.5 3 3 4 11 15 12
11 2 Blackburn 10 6 4 0.7 1.2 4 0 6 7 12 12
12 5 QPR 10 6 4 1.1 1.2 4 2 4 11 12 14
13 6 Preston 10 6 4 1.1 0.9 5 3 2 11 9 18
14 8 Watford 10 6 4 1.1 1.2 3 4 3 11 12 13
15 12 Coventry 10 6 4 1.1 1.2 3 4 3 11 12 13
16 14 Rotherham 10 6 4 0.7 1.3 2 4 4 7 13 10
17 15 Stoke 10 6 4 1.1 1.1 4 2 4 11 11 14
18 18 Cardiff 10 6 4 0.8 1.5 3 1 6 8 15 10
19 1 Burnley 10 7 3 1.7 1.3 4 4 2 17 13 16
20 10 Birmingham 10 7 3 1.0 1.0 4 2 4 10 10 14
21 11 Millwall 9 6 3 0.7 1.4 1 3 5 6 13 6
22 22 West Brom 9 6 3 1.1 1.1 2 4 3 10 10 10
23 3 Sheffield United 10 8 2 1.2 0.8 5 2 3 12 8 17
24 9 Luton 10 8 2 0.9 1.0 5 2 3 9 10 17

U / O = matches with fewer / more goals than the line (both teams' goals). BTTS = both teams to score: Yes when both teams scored, No when at least one didn't. Pos = position in the league table. Click a column heading to sort; click again to reverse.

Results and odds courtesy of football-data.co.uk · updated 27 Oct 2026, 20:51