Ace Football previews the Championship round 41 match between Watford and Charlton and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Charlton go up against Watford this coming Monday for a Championship meeting at Vicarage Road Stadium.
Watford approach the next Championship round as number 9 in the table, having claimed 56 points this season so far. With 40 games behind them, Charlton amassed 48 points, placing them as number 18 before their next fixture.
Form: Watford vs Charlton
Watford Form
Judging by their last three matches, we can expect a bit of everything from Watford at the moment. Against Wrexham, they came out on top in a 3-1 win, before drawing 0-0 against Leicester. Most recently, they were left reeling in a 2-1 defeat against Queens Park Rangers. Watford claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Championship. They also drew two and lost two, scored six goals and conceded six.
Charlton Form
In their previous three games, Charlton drew 1-1 with Oxford, then lost 0-1 against Norwich and 1-2 against Bristol City. In their last six away matches in the Championship, Charlton won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and six scored.
Betting stats for Watford and Charlton
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Watford and Charlton played across all tournaments.
- In 16 of the last 18 Watford home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Watford home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Watford home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Watford home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Watford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Charlton matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Charlton matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Charlton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Charlton matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Charlton away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Watford vs Charlton
Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Marc Bola will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Charlton hope Charlie Kelman can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Championship goals in his last six Championship games.
Popular markets: Watford vs Charlton
Full-time result
Watford claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Charlton won two, drew five and lost three of their last 10 games away. Charlton didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent away games.
Both teams to score
Watford scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Curiously, Charlton only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Charlton managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Watford were first on target in three of their last 10 outings. Watford have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Charlton.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Watford’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Charlton’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches.
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