Championship
April 18, 2026
Watford
14:00
VS
Sheffield Utd
Predicted score
1-0
36% confidence
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Saturday, April 18 2026
AI Match Predictions
Prediction Reliability
36%
Team Context
Watford
Rank#9
Played35
Points51
PPG1.46
Goal Diff4
W
L
W
D
L
Sheffield Utd
11#Rank
36Played
49Points
1.36PPG
2Goal Diff
D
W
L
W
W
Most Likely Scores
1-0
13.6%
7.36
1-1
12.6%
7.96
2-0
9.7%
10.3
0-0
9.5%
10.53
Both Teams To Score
YES
46% · 2.18
NO
54% · 1.85
Likely: Clean sheet
Match Result
Watford
33% · 3.01
Draw
34% · 2.93
Sheffield Utd
33% · 3.07
Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5
2.5 Goals
Under 2.5
42%
58%
Over 42% · 2.39
Under 58% · 1.72
Over 1.5
1.5 Goals
Under 1.5
68%
32%
Over 68% · 1.47
Under 32% · 3.14
Over 3.5
3.5 Goals
Under 3.5
21%
79%
Over 21% · 4.73
Under 79% · 1.27
ℹ️ Predictions are generated using Poisson distribution models based on recent team form (home/away splits), expected goals, and historical performance. Confidence scores reflect data quality and pattern clarity.
Recent Form
Watford
W
L
W
D
L
Sheffield Utd
D
W
L
W
W
Key Stats Comparison
Watford
Stat
Sheffield Utd
1.43
Exp. Goals (xG)
0.92
#9
League Pos.
#11
51 pts
Points
49 pts
1.46
Points / Game
1.36
+4
Goal Diff.
+2
Head to Head
Full H2H record0 W
2 D
1 W
Watford
Draw
Sheffield Utd
3
total goals
3
meetings
Last 3 Meetings
League Context
Full standings| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry
|
40 | 25 | 8 | 7 | +42 | 83 |
| 2 |
Millwall
|
40 | 21 | 9 | 10 | +10 | 72 |
| 3 |
Middlesbrough
|
40 | 20 | 11 | 9 | +21 | 71 |
| 4 |
Ipswich
|
38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | +28 | 69 |
| 5 |
Hull City
|
40 | 20 | 7 | 13 | +5 | 67 |
| 6 |
Wrexham
|
40 | 17 | 13 | 10 | +9 | 64 |
| 7 |
Southampton
|
39 | 17 | 12 | 10 | +15 | 63 |
| 8 |
Derby
|
40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | +7 | 60 |
| 9 |
Watford
H
|
40 | 14 | 14 | 12 | +3 | 56 |
| 10 |
QPR
|
40 | 16 | 8 | 16 | -5 | 56 |
| 11 |
Norwich
|
40 | 16 | 7 | 17 | +6 | 55 |
| 12 |
Stoke City
|
40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | +5 | 54 |
| 13 |
Bristol City
|
40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | +0 | 54 |
| 14 |
Birmingham
|
40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 53 |
| 15 |
Preston
|
40 | 13 | 14 | 13 | -4 | 53 |
| 16 |
Swansea
|
40 | 15 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 53 |
| 17 |
Sheffield Utd
A
|
40 | 15 | 6 | 19 | +0 | 51 |
| 18 |
Charlton
|
40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | -11 | 48 |
| 19 |
Blackburn
|
40 | 12 | 10 | 18 | -12 | 46 |
| 20 |
West Brom
|
40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | -14 | 44 |
| 21 |
Portsmouth
|
39 | 10 | 11 | 18 | -17 | 41 |
| 22 |
Leicester
|
40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | -9 | 40 |
| 23 |
Oxford United
|
40 | 9 | 13 | 18 | -15 | 40 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
40 | 1 | 9 | 30 | -57 | -6 |
Prediction Disclaimer: These predictions are generated using statistical models based on historical form, expected goals, and league standings. They are intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute betting advice. Football is inherently unpredictable — past performance is not a guarantee of future results.